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Dr Graham Colin Doig is a Lecturer at UNSW Sydney's School of Aviation, serving as the lead academic for the Bachelor of Aviation (Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems) program. He is also an internationally recognized engineer, scientist, and entrepreneur known for pioneering aerodynamic technologies for electric aircraft and founding Seaflight Technologies Inc., a venture-backed startup developing large electric cargo drones in collaboration with the US Air Force, NSF, and Australian Government.
- Director of Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems degree program at UNSW
- Founder of Seaflight Technologies and Rebel Research
- Former Lockheed Martin-endowed Assistant Professor at Cal Poly
- Collaborator with NASA, Tesla, Joby Aviation, and US Navy
Research Interests span applied aerodynamics for electric vehicles/aircraft, autonomous systems, remote sensing, and sustainable aviation. His work focuses on:
- Active flow control systems for drones and electric aircraft
- Socio-economic impacts of drone technology
- Specific applications in Australia and Pacific Island nations
- Techno-socio-political strategies for electric flight adoption
Scientific Awards & Recognition:
- 2018: President’s Learn By Doing Scholar Award (Cal Poly)
- 2018: Outstanding Faculty Adviser (Cal Poly College of Engineering)
- 2017: Lockheed Martin Endowed Professorship
- 2012: QANTAS Research Fellowship
Grant Funding Highlights (2016-2024):
- $1.49M (AUD) - EATP Program (2024)
- $275k (USD) - NSF SBIR Phase I for Electric Aircraft (2023)
- $256k (USD) - NSF SBIR for Wildfire Extinguishment (2021)
- $188k (USD) - NSF Professional Formation of Engineers (2017)
- $130k (USD) - Silicon Mechanics HPC Cluster (2017)
Teaching Contributions:
- AVIA 3025 Drone Applications and Programming
- AVIA 2125 Drone Operations Management
- AVIA 2225 Drone Information Systems
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