Pines, Darryll J.
President, University of Maryland College Park
Glenn L. Martin Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Glenn L. Martin Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center
Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center
1101 Main Administration Building
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EDUCATION
- B.S., University of California, Berkeley ( Mechanical Engineering)
- M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Mechanical Engineering)
- Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Mechanical Engineering)
BACKGROUND
- Pratt & Whitney Space Propulsion, San Jose, CA. Space and Strategic Program Office (June 2000 to September 2002), Project Engineer (July 1999 to June 2000)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Institutional Services
- Director of GEM for College of Engineering
- Director of Sloan Program for the College
- Member of Junior Faculty Teaching Award Committee
- Member of Senior Faculty Teaching Award Committee
Professional Services
- Reviewer for: Journal of Aircraft, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Journal of the American Helicopter Society.
Research in smart structures, structural dynamics and control; guidance, navigation, and control of aerospace vehicles
Chapters in Books
- J. Schultz* and D. Pines, (2005) “Stability of a Spacecraft with Flexible Booms During a Shallow Aeroassist”, J SPACECRAFT ROCKETS, 2005 vol. 42 no. 2, pages 277-286.
- L. Salvino, and D.J. Pines, Chapter 8: “Structural Health Monitoring Using Hilbert Phase”, to be submitted, Hilbert-Huang Transform: Introduction and Applications, Edited by Norden E. Huang and Samuel S.P. Shen, CRC Press. PUBLISHED in 2005
- S. Sheikh and D. Pines (2006), Chapter 7: X-ray Pulsar Navigation, Navigation Options for Planetary Exploration. PUBLISHED in 2005
Journal Articles
- Sheikh SI, Pines DJ, Ray PS, et al. Spacecraft navigation using x-ray pulsars Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 29 (1): 49-63 Jan-Feb 2006.
- D. J. Pines and P.D. Samuel, (2005) “A review of vibration-based techniques for helicopter transmission diagnostics”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Volume 282, Issues 1-2, 6 April 2005, Pages 475-508.
- C.K. Wakha; D.J. Pines; A. Dasgupta, “Dual-Stiffness Sensor for Damage Detection, Localization, and Prognostics”, AIAA Journal, vol. 43 no. 8, 1663-1674.
- S. Asiri, A. Baz, and D. Pines, “Periodic Struts for Gearbox Support Systems”, Journal of Vibration & Control, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 709-721, 2005.
- Ma, J. and Pines, D. (2003), “Detecting Damage in a Building Structure Model Under Seismic Excitation Using Dereverberated Wave Mechanics”, ENG Structures 25 (3): 385-396, Feb. 2003.
- Bohorquez, F., Samuel, P., Sirohi, J., Rudd, L. and Pines, D. “Design, analysis and hover performance of a rotary wing micro air vehicle”, Journal of the American Helicopter Society 48 (2): 80-90 Apr, 2003.
- Richards, D. and Pines D., “Passive Reduction of Gear Mesh Vibrations Using a Periodic Drive Shaft”, Journal of Sound and Vibration264 (2): 317-342, July 2003.
- Blondeau, J., Richeson, J. and Pines, D., “A Variable Aspect Ratio Wing Using an Inflatable Telescopic Spar”, AIAA Adaptive Structures, April, 2003, Norfolk, VA.
Conference Proceedings
- Conroy, J., Samuel, P. and Pines, D., “Development of a Real-Time LabView Testbed for Implementation of Planetary Gear Diagnostic Algorithms”, 59th Annual AHS Forum, May, 2003, Phoenix, AZ.
- Samuel, P.D. and Pines, D., “Helicopter Transmission Diagnostics using Constrained Adaptive Lifting, 59th Annual AHS Forum, May 2003, Phoenix, AZ.
- Pines, D. (Invited), “Smart Sensors for Health Monitoring”, ICESS03, July 2003, Corfu Greece.
- Blondeau, J. and Pines, D., “Wind Tunnel Testing of a Morphing Variable Aspect Ratio Wing”, 2nd AIAA “Unmanned Unlimited” Systems, Technologies and Operations – Aerospace, Land, and Sea Conference and Workshop & Exhibit, 15-18 September 2003, San Diego, CA.
- Bohorquez, F. and Pines, D., “Hover Performance of Rotor Blades at Low Re for Rotary Wing MAVs, an Experimental Study”, AUVSI Conference, July 2003, Baltimore, MD
- Wakha, C.K., Majid, M., Dasgupta, A. and Pines, D., “A Multifunctional Stress/Strain Sensor for Health Prognostics of Structures”, 3rd International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 15-17 September 2003, Stanford, CA.
- Samuel, P. and Pines, D., “Planetary Gearbox Diagnostics Using Constrained Adaptive Lifting”, 3rd International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 15-17 September 2003, Stanford, CA.
- Bohorquez, F. and Pines, D., “Fundamental Limitations of MAV Rotary Wing Hover Performance,” 2nd AIAA “Unmanned Unlimited”, Systems, Technologies, and Operations – Aerospace, Land, and Sea Conference and Workshop & Exhibit, 15-18 September 2003, San Diego, CA.
- Bohorquez, F., Rankins, F., Baeder, J. and Pines, D., “Hover Performance of Rotor Blades at Low Re for Rotary Wing MAVs, an Experimental and CFD Study”, AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference, June 23-26 2003, Orlando, FL.
- Samuel, P. and Pines, D., “Adaptive Signal Representations for Helicopter Transmission Diagnostics,” 3rd International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, September 12-14, 2001, Stanford, California.
- Ma, J. and Pines, D., “A comparison of modal and wave-based damage detection approaches for one-dimensional structures”, 3rd International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, September, 12-14, 2001, Stanford, California.
- Pines, D. and Salvino, L., “Health Monitoring of Structures Using Empirical Mode Decomposition and Phase Dereverberation”, Mechanics and Materials Conference, June 26-29, 2001.
- Pines, D., “Ongoing Research and Development in the U.S. on Structural Health Monitoring,” 7th International Seminar on Seismic Isolation, Passive Energy Dissipation and Active Control of vibrations of Structures, October 2-5, 2001.
- Bohorquez, F. Pines, D., “Feasibility of Adaptive MAVs’, 12th Annual International Conference on Adaptive Structures Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, October 12-14, 2001.
- Purekar, A. and Pines, D.J., “Interrogation of Beam and Plate Structures Using Phased Array Concepts,” 12th Annual International Conference on Adaptive Structures Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, October 12-14, 2001.
- Richard, D. and Pines, D., “Passive Reduction of Gearbox Vibration Using a Periodic Driveshaft,” American Helicopter Society 57th Annual Forum, Virginia Beach, Virginia, May 9-11, 2001.
- Samuel, P. and Pines, D., “Planetary Gearbox Diagnostics Using Adaptive Vibration Signal Representations”, American Helicopter Society 57th Annual Forum, Virginia beach, Virginia, May 9-11, 2001.
- Schultz, J. and Pines, D., “Feasibility of Atmospheric Penetration to Control Right Ascension”, Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, June 2001, Greenbelt, Maryland.
- Liu, D. and Pines, D., “Static Effects of Tooth Crack on a Spur Gear Pair”, International Conference on Mechanical Transmissions (ICMT), April 4-7, 2001, China.
- Hood, A. and Pines D., “Feasibility of a Phased Acoustic Array for Health Monitoring of Gears,” Paper No., 8th Annual SPIE Smart Structures Symposium, March 4-8, 2001, Newport Beach, CA.
- Liu, L. and Pines D., “The Effect of Ring Gear Flexibility on Planetary Geartrain Dynamics”, International Conference on Mechanical Transmissions (ICMT), April 4-7, 2001, China.
- Ma, J. and Pines, D., “Detecting Damage in a Building Structural Model Under Seismic Excitation”, Paper No., 8th Annual SPIE Smart Structures Symposium, March 4-8, 2001, Newport Beach, CA.
- Purekar, A. and Pines, D., “Near Field Effects of Damage,” Paper No., 8th Annual SPIE Smart Structures Symposium, March 4-8, 2001, Newport Beach, CA.
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MSE student honored for academics and serviceSolar Team Distills Most and Purest Water at International Competition
Students from civil, chemical engineering win awards in Environmental Design Contest.Dean Pines' Op-Ed in Baltimore Sun Stresses Need for Prizes, Competitions to Spur Innovation
Dean of the Clark School of Engineering offers aerospace industry as case study to demonstrate impact of prizes.UMD Hosts Symposium on Disaster Resilience Co-Sponsored by NAE, NSF
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering holds symposium on tri-state region disaster response.Skibniewski Elected to Academy of Engineering in Poland
Clark School professor recognized for leadership and contributions to the field of construction engineering.Anisimov Elected to Russian Academies of Engineering and Natural Sciences
UMD professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering elected as a foreign member of both Russian Academies.UMD Students Visit Congress to Raise Visibility for Science, Engineering and Technology
UMD's Student Chapter of the Electrochemical Society met with Congress on March 12-13 to show value of R&D funding.Gamera Team Flies Again, Featured on the Cover of the Wall Street Journal
Student human-powered helicopter team makes another attempt at the AHS Sikorsky Prize April 27-28.UMD Course To Serve as National Model for 'Energy 101' Curriculum
Collaborative Initiative Seeks to Educate Students on Key Energy IssuesCivil and Environmental Engineering Team Captures Clark School Alumni Cup
Second annual Alumni Cup draws a crowd of students, alumni to witness Rube Goldberg-inspired device competition.UMD and ManTech Announce Partnership for Advanced Cybersecurity Research
Two-year partnership will focus on cybersecurity, systems engineering.Clark School Faculty, Staff Honored for Achievement
Teng Li, Ray Liu, and Heidi Sauber were recognized with awards.ASHRAE National Capital Chapter Establishes Scholarship Fund in Mechanical Engineering
Fund will support one undergraduate and one graduate student.Kofinas, Muro Honored for Research
Clark School Outstanding Research Awards recognize professors' influential and ground-breaking work.Clark School-Southern Maryland Partnership to Graduate More Mechanical Engineers
University System of Maryland funds program to help grow engineering workforce at Pax River.Clark School Team Unofficially Satisfies Two Sikorsky Prize Requirements
65-Second Gamera human-powered helicopter flight reached two feet in height.Accreditation Renewed for All Clark School Departments
Engineering Accreditation Commission extends approval of all bachelor's degree-granting programs.Clark School's Gamera II Sets New U.S. Flight Duration Record for Human-Powered Helicopters
49.9-second flight submitted for world record approval.Shayman Accepts Campus-Level Position
Current Clark School associate dean will be UMD Graduate School associate dean for student success.Gamera Team Sets New Unofficial World Record for Human-Powered Helicopter Flight
Duration of 50 seconds a 400 percent improvement on 2011 record.Chellappa Named Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department to be led by strong proponent of graduate and undergraduate education.Dean's Master's Student Research Awards Announced
Research on bacterial biofilms and small-scale actuators for artificial muscles recognized.Dean's Doctoral Student Research Awards Announced
Research on digital multimedia forensics, tissue engineering, rotorcraft brownout recognized.Anisimov Celebrated at International Symposium
Event held in honor of professor's 70th birthday, distinguished career in thermodynamics.Clark School Graduate Program Ranks 18th Nationally
U.S. News survey ranks six departmental programs in top 25.Wereley to Chair Department of Aerospace Engineering
Techno-Sciences Professor of Aerospace Engineering Norman Wereley to assume post on April 15.Who's Best in 2012? Aerospace Wins Alumni Cup
Students demonstrate design skills, hard work, sense of humor and school spirit in inaugural competition.Institute for Systems Research Hosts Iraqis
Delegation seeks partnerships, information on American universities.Lewis to Lead Science and Technology Policy Institute
Aerospace engineering chair is new director of Institute of Defense Analyses initiative.Sikorsky Invests in Next Generation of Helicopter Engineers
Company gives $110,000 toward scholarships, fellowships and new colloquium series at Clark School in 2011.University of Maryland Wins 2011 Solar Decathlon
Campus-wide effort key to WaterShed victory in international competition.UM Fourth in Solar Decathlon Engineering Competition
WaterShed stays ahead of nearest competitors, in first place overall.Cumings, Zachariah Honored for Research
Clark School Outstanding Research Awards recognize professors' work in nanostructures for advanced batteries, nanoparticle characterization."Twenty-Year Window of Opportunity"
DOE official calls for "game-changing" technologies at opening of University of Maryland Energy Research Center.UM and MIT Lincoln Lab Partner on Cybersecurity
New strategic relationship will focus on collaborative research, student engagement.Gamera Team Honored
Human-powered helicopter effort wins American Helicopter Museum and Education Center Achievement Award for 2011.New Gamera Record Certified
Clark School student team sets new U.S. flight records at 11.4 seconds.Clark School Rises in International Ranking
#11 spot is highest ever in Academic Ranking of World Universities poll of engineering schools.Gamera Team Blows Away Its Own Record
Human-powered helicopter team completes second step toward Sikorsky Prize with 12.4-second flight.Clark School, DARPA Launch Pilot Academic Fellows Program
Seek blend of military and academic personnel perspectives to generate new technologies.Two National Records for Gamera
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale to begin evaluation of flight for world records.Chellappa Named Interim Chair of ECE Department
Minta Martin Professor Rama Chellappa, a Distinguished Faculty Research Fellow and Distinguished Scholar-Teacher, will assume new role July 1.Clark School Mourns Grad Student
Alexander Brown remembered for energy and leadership.Clark School Human-Powered Helicopter Flies
"Gamera" takes flight, sets world record with female pilot aboard.Clark School Celebrates Hard-Working Staff
At annual event, Dean Pines cites long-serving and new staff members.Dean's Doctoral Research Awards Announced
Research on microbatteries, graphene and flapping-wing flight recognized.Dean's Master's Student Research Awards Announced
Research on flapping wing vehicles and food-service byproducts recognized.New Department Chairs Named
Balakumar Balachandran, James Milke picked to lead mechanical engineering, fire protection engineering.Pines Elected to Engineering Deans Council Board
Clark School dean joins American Society for Engineering Education leadership organization.Association Renews Support for Montgomery County Students
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Bethesda Chapter, provides scholarships for local engineering, computer science students.Pines, Purekar Win Best Paper Award
Pair honored by ASME for work on structural dynamics and control.Changing the Odds
New NSF-funded UM program seeks to advance women faculty in science, engineering.Silverman Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
50-year career in radiation chemistry and physics honored at conference.Sirius Co-Founder to be Honored
Alumnus Briskman newest Innovation Hall of Fame honoree.Davis Recognized for Outstanding Research
Work on bioretention earns civil engineering professor Clark School honor.UM, Army Sign CRADA Agreement
Agreement expands research, development and engineering efforts between the two entities.Clark School 3rd Nationwide in Recruiter Survey
Wall Street Journal polls large employers on universities from which they recruit most heavily.Clark School Enters U.S. News Top 20
Undergraduate program ranked 19th in nation, 9th among public schools.Two Big Wins for Clark School Teams
Aerospace engineering students win American Helicopter Society, NASA design competitions.Ehrman Appointed Chair of ChBE
Professor to begin term August 23, 2010.Clark School's CALCE Connects with China
World-class failure analysis, safety modeling laboratory under development.Clark School Receives $1M Gift
L-3 Communications funds student programs, scholarships and fellowships, supports Great Expectations campaign.Clark School Baja Team Tops in U.S.
TerpsRacing Baja team places 4th overall, first out of U.S. teams at competition.UM, LM Launch Strategic Relationship
Framework for current and future cooperation with Lockheed Martin worth at least $3 million.Dean's Master's Student Research Awards Announced
Research on microbots, optical tweezers and particle synthesis recognized.2010 Dean's Doctoral Research Awards Announced
Biomaterial synthesis, MEMS and energy research recognized.Gov. O'Malley to Keynote I-270 Tech Event
Clark School explores technology development along the I-270 Tech Corridor.AIAA Fellows Inducted
Clark School faculty members make up 10 percent of honorees.Remedium Wins ORNL Global Venture Challenge
Blood-clotting foam takes top prize in security division.Lovell Named Engineers Without Borders Advisor
Civil engineering, ISR professor to lead highly-regarded chapter of student service group.Three New Clark School-Affiliated NAE Members
John Anderson, Ali Mosleh and Ben Shneiderman join National Academy of Engineering.Clark Named a "Washingtonian of the Year"
Washingtonian Magazine honors Clark School alum, benefactor A. James Clark.Clark School Draws From #1 System (Again)
EducationWeek ranks Maryland public schools best in nation for second year.Pines, Balachandran Named AIAA Fellows
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics honors Clark School dean, ME professor.Alum's Gift Honors Inspirational Professor
Charles E. Waggner '54 establishes Goodings Professorship, advances Great Expectations Campaign.Clark School Ranked 14th Worldwide
Higher education institute cites research expenditures and articles among criteria.Piece of the Clark School Lifts Off
Clark School flag accompanies STS-129 crew into space this month.Pines Elected Fellow of ASME
Dean honored for research, technical program management and academic vision and leadership.Clark School Recognizes Outstanding Retirees
Ceremony on Martin Hall plaza celebrates committed faculty and staff members.Pines Testifies Before Congressional Committee
Clark School dean promotes engineering concepts within K-12 education.Pati Inducted into Innovation Hall of Fame
Alumnus celebrated for his influence on today's electronic devices.Maple Seeds Inspire Robotic Flight
Aerospace engineering students solve 60-year-old design dilemma.Like to Surf or Game by Mobile Device?
White Symposium to discuss how electronic devices influence modern life.Clark School Research Dollars Soar
Jump in funding from $111 million to $171 million over the past year.Fourney to Head Undergraduate Retention Office
Associate dean appointed to head newly formed office.Minority Engineering Honors for Pines
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering to present dean with award.Ghodssi Appointed Director of ISR
New Institute for Systems Research leader to take reigns October 1.Lewis Named Aerospace Chair
Prof. Mark J. Lewis takes helm September 14.Gabriel Co-Director of MEPP
CivE professor to help lead Masters of Engineering and Public Policy Program.Dean's Master's Student Research Awards Announced
Bradley Johnson, aerospace engineering, takes first place for rotorcraft research.Abed to Join UAE University
ISR director, ECE professor named dean of UAEU's College of Information Technology.Dean's Doctoral Research Award Winners Announced
Shenqiang Ren (materials science and engineering) takes first place and $1,500 prize.Aero Students Dominate at AIAA
Clark School is first ever to win four categories at an AIAA conference.A "Changing of the Deans"
Clark School officially welcomes Dean Pines, thanks Interim Dean Rabin.Clark School Fire Expert Wins PECASE
Andre Marshall receives award for work to improve fire suppression.Southern Maryland Partnership Announced
Academic institutions, Navy announce engineering education and research program in Southern Maryland.Meet Dean Darryll Pines
Brief video introduces Clark School's new dean.View University Holiday Greeting Online
Incoming dean Darryll Pines, alumnus Gordon England '61 star.Interim Aero Chair Named
Inderjit Chopra to lead aerospace engineering during national search for new chair.Darryll Pines Named Dean of the Clark School
Chair of Clark School’s Department of Aerospace Engineering becomes Dean and Farvardin Professor.University Ranked in Aero-Defense Workforce Study
Campus programs ranked in top 3 of Aviation Week study.Inaugural Anderson Scholarship Awarded to Kirk
Madeline Kirk announced as first recipient of Anderson Scholarship in Aerospace Engineering.Clark School Leads "Microsystems Mechanics" Center
$10M effort to develop networked micro-vehicles for assisting soldiers.Clark School Leads NASA Project
Aerospace Chair Darryll Pines to lead $7.8M/year research project, 20 universities involved.Lewis Named Willis Young, Jr. Faculty Fellow
Aerospace fellowship to begin in fall 2007$250K Gift Establishes Aero Faculty Fellowship
Donation memorializes Willis H. Young Jr., an aero alumnus.Pines to Take Aerospace Helm
Darryll J. Pines will become chair of aerospace engineering in October.Clark School Faculty Receive Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Award from the Department of Defense (Dod)
Clark School faculty succeeded in obtaining Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) award of $5.25M.National Academy of Engineering (NAE)
Institute of Physics (IOP)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
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