Michael Vegh

Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics
Durand Building, Room 010a
Stanford, CA 94305

Background

PhD. Candidate Aeronautics & Astronautics, Stanford University, 2014 - Present
M.S. Aeronautics & Astronautics, Stanford University, 2014
B.S. Aeronautics and Astronautics (Engineering), University of Washington, 2012

Research Interests

Electric Propulsion Systems for Aircraft
Multidisciplinary Design Analysis and Optimization
Advanced Rotorcraft

Dissertation

Vegh, J. M., "Sizing Methodologies for Aircraft with Multiple Energy Systems", PhD thesis, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University, 2018.

Publications

	Alonso, J., Arneson, H.,Melton, J., Vegh, J.M., Walker, C., Young, L., "System-of-Systems Considerations in the Notional Development of a Metropolitan Aerial Transportation System: Implications as to the Identification of Enabling Technologies and Reference Designs for Extreme Short Haul VTOL Vehicles With Electric Propulsion", NASA TM 2017 218356, 2017.
	MacDonald, T., Clarke, M., Botero, E., Vegh, J.M., Alonso, J.J., "SUAVE: An Open-Source Environment Enabling Multi-fidelity Vehicle Optimization", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Denver, CO, June 2017.
	Vegh, J. M., Alonso, J.J., Ilario da Silva, C., Orra, T., "Surrogate Modeling to Enable Higher Fidelity Optimization", 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Denver, CO, June 2017.
	MacDonald, T., Botero, E., Vegh, J.M., Variyar, A., Alonso, J.J., Orra, T., Ilario da Silva, C., "SUAVE: An Open-Source Environment Enabling Unconventional Designs through Higher Fidelity", 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Grapevine, TX, January 2017.
	Vegh, J.M., Macdonald, T., Wendorff, A., Alonso, J.J., "Sizing Methods for Aircraft of Variable Propulsion System Complexity," 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Grapevine, TX, January 2017.
	Vegh, J.M., Alonso, J.J., Sinsay, J.D., "Modeling of Diesel and Diesel-Electric Hybrid Propulsion Systems for Conceptual Design of Rotorcraft," Technical Meeting on Aeromechanics Design for Vertical Lift, American Helicopter Society, San Francisco, CA, January 2016.
	Botero, E., Wendorff, A., MacDonald, T., Variyar, A., Vegh, J.M., Lukaczyk, T., Alonso, J.J., Orra, T., Ilario da Silva, C., "SUAVE: An Open-Source Environment for Conceptual Vehicle Design and Optimization," 54th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, San Diego, CA, January 2016.
	Vegh, J.M., Alonso, J.J., "Design and Optimization of Short-Range Aluminum-Air Powered Aircraft," 54th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, San Diego, CA, January 2016.
	Lukaczyk, T., Wendorff, A., Colonno, M., Economon, T., Alonso, J.J., Orra, T., Ilario, C., et.al. "SUAVE: An Open-Source Environment for Multi-Fidelity Conceptual Vehicle Design," 16th AIAA Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Dallas, TX, June 2015.
	Vegh, J.M., Alonso, J.J., Orra, T.,Ilario da Silva, C., "Flight Path and Wing Optimization of Lithium-Air Battery Powered Passenger Aircraft," AIAA 2015-1674 53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA SciTech, Kissimmee, FL, January, 2015.