Ehsan Taheri

Ehsan Taheri is an Associate Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Auburn University. His research focuses on optimal control, orbital mechanics, and optimization applied to aerospace systems. His work addresses fundamental challenges in spacecraft trajectory design, guidance systems, and autonomous aerial vehicles.

Dr. Taheri received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University, M.S. in Aerospace Engineering from K. N. Toosi University of Technology, and B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Islamic Azad University.

His research integrates control theory with practical aerospace applications, developing novel methods for trajectory optimization of low-thrust spacecraft and autonomous drones. Recent work explores neural network applications for collision avoidance and real-time trajectory planning in unmanned aerial systems.

Dr. Taheri's publications demonstrate consistent focus on computational methods for orbital mechanics and control systems, with particular emphasis on fuel optimization, trajectory planning under constraints, and novel applications of Fourier series and neural networks to aerospace problems.