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Professor Jennifer Palmer is a leading academic in Aerospace Engineering at RMIT University, serving as Head of Department and Associate Dean. Her research focuses on autonomous systems, UAV propulsion, and urban environment operations. She previously led the Trusted Autonomous Systems (TAS) Defence CRC and held roles at the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG), emphasizing industry collaboration.
Her career spans over 15 years in aerial autonomy and defense-related R&D, with expertise in hybrid power systems for UAVs and flapping flight mechanics. She has published extensively in top-tier journals across Aerospace, Mechanical, and Computer Science disciplines. Current projects include optimizing multimodal transport logistics and exploring fuel types for advanced propulsion systems.
Professor Palmer’s work integrates academic research with practical defense and civilian applications, fostering innovation in autonomous technologies and robotic teaming strategies. She is open to supervising PhD and Masters students in aerospace engineering and related fields.


