Eleonora Bottaمشاهده پروفایل
استادیار
Eleonora Botta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University at Buffalo (SUNY), affiliated with the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Her research focuses on space debris removal, tethered systems dynamics, spacecraft control, and flexible structure dynamics. She leads the UB Space System Dynamics and Control Lab. Education: PhD in Mechanical Engineering from McGill University (2017), MEng in Space Engineering from Politecnico di Milano (2013), and BEng in Aerospace Engineering from Politecnico di Milano (2010). Research Interests: Dynamics and control of space tethers Active debris removal strategies Collision detection and avoidance systems Spacecraft dynamics and control Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes robust debris capture methods, tether system optimization, and real-time control algorithms for uncooperative debris. Key themes include inertia estimation, net deployment validation, and solar-electric propulsion trajectory design. Awards: 2024 NFS Young Professional of the Year 2023 SEAS Early Career Teacher of the Year 2015 Amelia Earhart Fellowship Grants & Advising: Active in grant-funded research on space debris mitigation. Supervises graduate students in robotics, control systems, and astrodynamics. Labs/Teams: Directs the UB Space System Dynamics and Control Lab, collaborating with industry and NASA on debris removal technologies.








