(UB)
University at Buffalo (UB)
Center for Embodied Autonomy and Robotics

Javid Bayandor

PhD

Javid Bayandor.

Javid Bayandor

PhD

Javid Bayandor

PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Research Interests

Space explorations and mission design; collision dynamics and crashworthiness; aerospace conceptual design; space physics; ballistics; bioinspired robotics; advanced aerospace structures; fluid-structure interactive systems

Biography Publications Teaching Research Latest News

Latest News

  • From birds on Venus to swimming robots, NASA unveils mind-blowing projects
    3/1/22
    Newsweek reported that Javid Bayandor, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was one of several researchers to receive $600,000 in funding from the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts program to develop technology for use in space.
  • 6 best drones for beginners in 2021, according to experts
    7/15/21
    NBC News reported on the best drones and flying tips for beginners, and quoted Javid Bayandor, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, whose research focuses on drones.
  • The Americans will send a swarm of kites to Venus. They will explore the atmosphere and look for traces of life
    4/12/21
    An EN24 story about using swarms of kites to explore the atmosphere above Venus mentioned a concept developed by UB researchers led by Javid Bayandor, an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
  • Why you shouldn't throw coins at planes (yes, people do this)
    1/9/20
    Popular Mechanics interviewed Javid Bayandor, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, for an article on why people should not throw coins into airplane engines.
  • Stingray Glider to explore the Clouds of Venus
    11/20/19
    Wordless Tech reports on a stingray-inspired spacecraft to explore Venus, which is being designed by Javid Bayandor, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, in collaboration with NASA.
  • Stingray-inspired craft could glide through the atmosphere of Venus
    11/18/19

    Digital Trends reports on a stingray-inspired spacecraft to explore Venus, which is being designed by Javid Bayandor, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, in collaboration with NASA.

  • Stingray-shaped spacecraft may help explore Venus
    11/15/19
    International Business Times reported on a stingray-inspired spacecraft to explore Venus, which is being designed by Javid Bayandor, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering.