Carlota Bonnet

Georgia Institute of Technology

Carlota Bonnet is a PhD candidate at the Georgia Institute of Technology and holds dual French-Venezuelan citizenship. She moved to the United States to pursue higher education, obtaining her Bachelor degree in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech in 2019. She will receive her MSAE in May 2022. Working as a graduate research assistant under the guidance of Professor Marilyn Smith in the Nonlinear Computational Aeroelasticity Lab, she is a member of the Vertical Lift Research Center of Excellence at Georgia Tech. Her research focuses on the computational modeling and effects of non-linear transverse gusts, and their applications on rotorcraft in urban environments. After completing her PhD, Carlota plans to continue working on computational unsteady aerodynamics.