Baeder, James
Igor Sikorsky Distinguished Professor in Rotorcraft
Professor
Professor
Aerospace Engineering
Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center
Maryland Energy Innovation Institute
Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center
Maryland Energy Innovation Institute
3188 Glenn L. Martin Hall
EDUCATION
- B.S., Rice University (Mechanical Engineering)
- M.S., Stanford University (Aeronautics and Astronautics)
- Ph.D., Stanford University (Aeronautics and Astronautics)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Professional Services
- Member, Aerodynamics and Propulsion Area Committee
- Reviewer, AIAA
- American Helicopter Society:
- Acoustics Technical Committee Member (1996-Present)
- Reviewer for AHS
Institutional Services
- Facilities Committee (1998-Present)
- Graduate Committee Faculty Merit Review Committee (1995-97).
- Aeroacoustics Faculty Search Committee (1997-Present)
- Member, Undergraduate Committee
- Member, Graduate Committee (1995-96,98-Present).
- Member, College APT Committee
Nine UMD Students Receive Vertical Flight Foundation Scholarships
Awards recognize exceptional students pursuing careers and research in vertical flight.Seven UMD Students Receive 2025 Vertical Flight Foundation Scholarships
Awards recognize the world’s most talented engineering students pursuing careers in vertical flight.From the Chesapeake Bay to Deep Space: Innovating for the Public Good
More than 800 Clark School Seniors Present Projects to Tackle Real-World Problems at the 2025 Capstone Design ExpoEngineering Students Fabricate Tomorrow’s Solutions Today
Inaugural Capstone Design Expo Highlights Real-World InnovationsSeven Maryland Students Receive Vertical Flight Foundation Scholarships
Awards recognize the world’s most talented engineering students interested in vertical flight.UMD’s Chopra: A Driving Force in Rotorcraft Engineering
AIAA honors longtime professor for seminal schievements.UMD engineering alumni contributions aboard James Webb Space Telescope
After its successful launch Dec. 25, Webb is well on its way to full deployment and the start of its mission.UMD Teams Sweep 2021 VFS Student Design Competition
Aerospace engineering students take top spots in both graduate and undergraduate categories.Student Researchers Recognized with Wylie Dissertation Fellowships
Fourteen Clark School students pursuing their Ph.D.s in engineering have been awarded Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowships by the University of Maryland Graduate School.Modernizing da Vinci’s Designs
UMD teams take top spots in 2020 VFS design competition to re-imagine Leonardo da Vinci’s aerialscrew.