#547 The Greatest Risk Hypersonic Missiles Pose with Iain Boyd, Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder
Today we’re talking to Iain Boyd, Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder; and we discuss the Sputnik moment of hypersonics; how hypersonics play a role in defense initiatives around the world; and NASA’s role in supporting the private space industry.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
About Iain Boyd:
30+ years in the development and application of high fidelity computer simulation methods for analysis of nonequilibrium gas and plasma including hypersonics and space propulsion. Three years in Washington DC working on government relations. New position as Faculty Director of the National Security Initiative at the University of Colorado - Boulder.
About University of Colorado Boulder:
As the flagship university of the state of Colorado, CU Boulder is a dynamic community of scholars and learners situated on one of the most spectacular college campuses in the country.