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Matt Mayes, Participant
No full textMatt enjoys bridging the realms of aviation and technology. Currently an airline pilot, he brings expertise from avionics engineering and EFB development, alongside valuable experience in both government and industry.
Beyond his cockpit duties, Matt serves as Deputy Director for the Aerospace Village, where he champions collaboration between the aerospace industry and cybersecurity researchers. Now in its 6th year, the Aerospace Village is one of the most popular areas at the yearly DEF CON hacker conference.https://commons.erau.edu/avcysecworkshop-bios-2025/1031/thumbnail.jp
Dr. Kaela Martin, Participant
No full textDr. Kaela Martin is an Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott Campus. She holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Purdue University, along with dual B.S. degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Mathematics from Iowa State University. Since joining Embry‑Riddle in 2015, she has taught courses in Astronautics, specializing in space mechanics and satellite dynamics. Her innovative teaching methods have earned her recognition, including the 2018 Embry‑Riddle Prescott Campus Teaching Innovation Award and the 2019 Distinguished Faculty Member Award.
Dr. Martin’s research focuses on astrodynamics, satellite dynamics and aerospace education. She has collaborated with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory on trajectory design and led a NASA-funded initiative to develop online modules on trajectory design and mission analysis. These efforts aim to make complex space exploration topics more accessible to students worldwide. Her contributions to aerospace education and research were recognized in 2024 when she was named an Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).
Beyond research and teaching, Dr. Martin is passionate about mentoring undergraduate students. She has guided students in publishing research on interplanetary space mission design, helping them gain valuable experience in the field. Her dedication to education and student success continues to inspire future aerospace engineers and space explorers.https://commons.erau.edu/avcysecworkshop-bios-2025/1030/thumbnail.jp
Stephen Thomas, Participant
No full textStephen Thomas has over 12 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry in multiple roles including offensive security, incident response and malware analysis. He is currently the Red Team service lead on the Federal Reserve’s National Incident Response Team where he leads Covert Operations and the Adversary Emulation’s Security Research and Development service. Stephen is an Embry‑Riddle graduate with a degree in Computer Science and also holds a Master’s degree in Cybersecurity from the University of Maryland. He is active in the security community and enjoys performing research, writing open-source security tools, creating capture the flag competitions, and mentoring new cybersecurity practitioners.https://commons.erau.edu/avcysecworkshop-bios-2025/1049/thumbnail.jp
Andrew Recker, Participant
No full textDrew Recker is a Cybersecurity Software Engineer Lead on multiple programs at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works. Skunk Works is the rapid capability and development for programs at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics where they build experimental prototype aircraft and systems. He runs NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework cybersecurity approvals for embedded aircraft and systems, builds DevSecOps pipelines for software integration, works on Multi-Level Secure systems by integrating Cross Domain Solutions onto platforms, and works on autonomous platforms with a focus on Artificial Intelligence powered Unmanned Aircraft. He is involved with flight test operations and battlespace integration efforts to help rapidly promote capabilities to the warfighter. Prior to Lockheed Martin, Drew worked as a Cybersecurity Engineer at SAP, where he performed cyber defense as a blue team member, securing the company’s systems and programs.
Drew earned his Bachelor of Science in Cyber Intelligence and Security with a minor in Software Engineering from Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott in 2019 and his Master of Science in Cybersecurity at Southern Methodist University in 2024. Drew volunteers at the Department of Energy’s CyberForce competition on the red team, and serves as the lead judge and cyber support of the Lockheed Martin CYBERQUEST® competition for the Texas region.https://commons.erau.edu/avcysecworkshop-bios-2025/1044/thumbnail.jp
1967 5BFTS First Reunion Dinner. Attendees.
No full textAttendees at the First Reunion Dinner for RAF pilots who had trained at 5BFTS during WW2 held on October 14, 1967, at the Royal Aero Club, London
1967 5BFTS First Reunion Dinner. Invitation (July 1967) from Tony Linfield to A R Mueller, an instructor at 5BFTS
No full textThe First Reunion Dinner for RAF pilots who had trained at 5BFTS during WW2 was held on October 14, 1967, at the Royal Aero Club, London. Letter from Tony Linfield to A R Mueller (ex-5BFTS instructor) dated July 19,1967, is inviting him to the Reunion
1967 5BFTS First Reunion Dinner. October 14. Monroe S Bobst (Buddy)
No full textThe First Reunion Dinner for RAF pilots who had trained at 5BFTS during WW2 was held on October 14, 1967, at the Royal Aero Club, London. This image is annotated “Buddy instructs (2)”. Buddy was Munroe S Bobst, an instructor at 5BFTS.https://commons.erau.edu/bfts-1967-dinner-images/1013/thumbnail.jp
1967 5BFTS First Reunion Dinner. October 14. W/C George Greaves
No full textThe First Reunion Dinner for RAF pilots who had trained at 5BFTS during WW2 was held on October 14, 1967, at the Royal Aero Club, London. This image is annotated “W/C George Greaves speaks”. W/C George Greaves was the 5BFTS Commanding Officer from January 27, 1943, to November 10, 1943.https://commons.erau.edu/bfts-1967-dinner-images/1008/thumbnail.jp
1967 5BFTS First Reunion Dinner. October 14. John Potter
No full textThe First Reunion Dinner for RAF pilots who had trained at 5BFTS during WW2 was held on October 14, 1967, at the Royal Aero Club, London. This image is annotated “John Potter speaking”. John Potter who was on Course 11 was the Chair.https://commons.erau.edu/bfts-1967-dinner-images/1007/thumbnail.jp
AI: Leveraging the Power of Computer Intelligence
No full textSession Presentations and Speakers:
Digital Twin Framework for the Digital Transformation of the Airworthiness Regulations in Response to Novel Engineering Practices in Advanced Air Mobility Daniel Pleffken and Christopher S. Cerqueira
Pilots’ Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence and Their Impact on Flight Safety: An Extended Parallel Process Model Approach Dothang Truong
SkyMate AI: A Companion System for Real-Time Diversion Readiness Carlos A. Vergas, Luis Vireilha, and Farshid Azadian
The Applicability of Integrating AI Facial Recognition into Preflight Screening Process Yanbing Chen, Shuzhen Luo, and Brian Roggo