Kent Seminar Spring 2026 Semester lineup and Zoom credentials

By ICT on Thursdays in the Spring 2025 semester from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the ICT Classroom

The Spring 2026 semester is set to feature 14 presentations, each addressing a topic related to innovation trends in aviation.

Food and soft drinks will be provided beginning at 1:30 p.m. in the ICT Classroom. 

All presentations will be held on Zoom, but some speakers will present in person at ICT. Below is a list of all speakers and presentation dates:

• Jan. 22: Imad Al-Qadi, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
• Jan. 29: Greg White, University of the Sunshine Coast
• Feb. 5: Kevin Spitz, Mead & Hunt’s Aviation Group
• Feb. 12: Navneet Garg, Federal Aviation Administration
• Feb. 19: Ali Azhar Butt, University of California, Davis
• Feb. 26: Jeb Tingle, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center
• March 5: Mathew Clarke, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
• March 12: R. John Hansman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• March 26: TBD
• April 2: Daniel Bodony, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
• April 9: TBD
• April 16: TBD
• April 23: Kiruba Haran, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
• April 30: TBD

 

Join Zoom Meeting
https://go.illinois.edu/KentSeminar

Meeting ID: 856 1731 4207  
Passcode: 019160