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Nathaniel Hoover

Pennsylvania State University

Nathaniel Hoover is an undergraduate student majoring in Aerospace Engineering and Physics at The Pennsylvania State University. He is currently working at the Vertical Lift Research Center of Excellence (VLROCOE) on a project for Army Research Labs. The research is focused on reducing whirl flutter of high-speed tiltrotor aircraft through the addition of a wing extension. After he graduates undergraduate in May 2025, he intends to go to graduate school to and work as a research assistant.

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