Kevin Adkins
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CitizenshipUnited States
KnownforUnmanned Vehicle and Atmospheric Investigation Lab (UNVAIL)
AwardsFellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society
Kevin Adkins | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | United States |
| Known for | Unmanned Vehicle and Atmospheric Investigation Lab (UNVAIL) |
| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Aerospace engineering, Atmospheric science |
| Institutions | Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, United States Air Force |
Kevin Adkins is an American aerospace engineer, atmospheric scientist, and professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.[1] Following distinguished service and leadership in the industry on a variety of transformational fixed-wing and rotorcraft development projects, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society for his outstanding contributions in the profession of aeronautics.[2] At Embry-Riddle, he is the Director of the Unmanned Vehicle and Atmospheric Investigation Lab (UNVAIL).[3] Prior to his faculty appointment, Adkins served in the United States Air Force and worked in industry as both a lead aircraft design and flight test engineer.