1 Apr 2025
Excited to be a panelist at the OADII 2025 Symposium today. Looking forward to my conversation with Gen. Bussiere (Commander AF Global Strike Command) on the national defense landscape.
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30 Aug 2024
Shiva Raman, @ISEatOU director & Lt Gen (Ret.) Donald J. Wetekam, OADII chief strategist and Brock Executive in Residence for @ENGINEERINGatOU, spoke to OETA Oklahoma News Report on aging aircraft and research using 3D scanners to create replacement parts! youtu.be/a2Uf1gD6n0M?si=6DUz…
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14 Aug 2024
The new home of #OADII is making progress! #OUResearch VP @tddlr, OADII Executive Director General (ret) Robin Rand, & VPRP/OADII team members recently toured the 8th floor of Convergence – the future home for the Oklahoma Aerospace and Defense Innovation Institute.
ALT OU Vice President for Research and Partnerships Tomás Díaz de la Rubia (fourth from left), OADII Executive Director General (ret) Robin Rand (far right), and members of the VPRP/OADII team tour the 8th floor of Convergence
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29 Jul 2024
Coordinated through the #OUDISC, #OADII & @EngineeringatOU, @UofOklahoma is now a member of the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute, a national network that solves the biggest challenges facing cybersecurity in the U.S. manufacturing and supply chain industries.
24 Jul 2024
The University of Oklahoma has joined the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute, a national network that solves cybersecurity challenges in the U.S. manufacturing and supply-chain industries.
📰 » link.ou.edu/46eZSDH | #LeadOnOU
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31 May 2024
Join OADII, along with Lewis-Burke Associates, June 6 at noon to explore the opportunities to apply research capabilities to aerospace, defense, and global security challenges. Learn more and register: ousurvey.qualtrics.com/jfe/f…
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6 May 2024
Congrats to #OU Researchers, who received a $4M grant for Supply Chain Resiliency Research from the 448th Supply Chain Management Wing of the U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center! This project, coordinated by #OADII & #OUDISC, will aim to improve the supply chain capabilities!
29 Apr 2024
OU has received nearly $4M from the 448th Supply Chain Management Wing of the @usairforce Sustainment Center for new groundbreaking research that will revolutionize the @DeptofDefense's supply chain through cutting-edge data analytics tools.
Read more: link.ou.edu/3wdRS8h
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2 May 2024
Join #OUDISC & #OADII to welcome John St. Pierre, Navigation & Weather Product Group Manager at the FAA Logistics Center May 8 to hear an overview of the FAA supply chain & the unique supply chain challenges currently facing the FAA. Register & learn more: calendar.ou.edu/event/106230…
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26 Apr 2024
Join #OUDISC & #OADII to welcome John St. Pierre, Navigation & Weather Product Group Manager at the FAA Logistics Center May 8 to hear an overview of the FAA supply chain & the unique supply chain challenges currently facing the FAA. Register & learn more: calendar.ou.edu/event/106230…
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25 Apr 2024
#ICYMI: @UofOklahoma has joined @US_SpaceCom's Academic Engagement Enterprise! With efforts led by #OADII, alongside @OUARRC, #OUCINS & @ENGINEERINGatOU this program will foster collaboration to cultivate space-focused research, innovation & education. 🔭 ou.edu/news/articles/2024/ap…
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15 Apr 2024
@UofOklahoma has joined @US_SpaceCom's Academic Engagement Enterprise! With efforts led by #OADII, alongside @OUARRC, #OUCINS,& @ENGINEERINGatOU, this program will foster collaboration to cultivate space-focused research, innovation & education. 🔭 ou.edu/news/articles/2024/ap…
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18 Mar 2024
#ICYMI: Yingtao Liu, William H. Barkow Presidential Professor @ENGINEERINGatOU, has been named associate research director for sustainment and modernization for the Oklahoma Aerospace and Defense Innovation Institute (#OADII)! #LeadOn Dr. Liu!
8 Mar 2024
Congrats to Yingtao Liu, @OUAME William H. Barkow Presidential Professor, who has been named associate research director for sustainment and modernization for the Oklahoma Aerospace and Defense Innovation Institute (#OADII)!
Learn more at: ou.edu/oadii/news-events/202…
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8 Mar 2024
Congrats to Yingtao Liu, @OUAME William H. Barkow Presidential Professor, who has been named associate research director for sustainment and modernization for the Oklahoma Aerospace and Defense Innovation Institute (#OADII)!
Learn more at: ou.edu/oadii/news-events/202…
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8 Jan 2024
Congrats to General (Ret) Robin Rand who has been named the executive director of @UofOklahoma #OADII. “Gen. Rand is an exceptional leader and a remarkable human being... We are thrilled to have him accept this position,” said #OUResearch VP @tddlr.
tinyurl.com/4xj59sh7
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8 Dec 2023
#OUResearch in the News: OU's #OADII has launched a one-of-a-kind manufacturing lab allowing @ENGINEERINGatOU researchers to 3D print parts and tools for the Tinker Air Force base. news9.com/story/65731b20fc05…
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28 Nov 2023
Today, @UofOklahoma opened the Sooner Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory to enable research and workforce development to support the growing defense industry in Oklahoma. #OADII @ENGINEERINGatOU ou.edu/research-norman/news-…
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3 Nov 2023
K.H. Chang, Ph.D., @OUAME, & John Pickrell discuss their collaboration with #OADII and the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex @Team_Tinker to develop processes to repair aging aircraft. youtu.be/myFIDU2lpPU?feature…
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2 Nov 2023
#OU VP for Research and Partnerships Tomás Díaz de la Rubia, @tddlr, discussed the growing partnership between OU’s Oklahoma Aerospace and Defense Innovation Institute (#OADII), @OUARRC & the @usairforce on a recent episode of @nuclecast. Listen now at tinyurl.com/4bhcj56r
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19 Oct 2023
With the passing of Lt Gen Donald “Gene” Kirkland, General (Ret) Robin Rand has been appointed as the Interim Executive Director of the Oklahoma Aerospace and Defense Innovation Institute (#OADII). Learn more at tinyurl.com/tt22tf5w
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11 Oct 2023
OU announced the loss of visionary leader Lt Gen Donald E. “Gene” Kirkland II who passed away Oct. 5. Kirkland served as OADII executive director after 34 years in the @usairforce culminating with his service as Air Force Sustainment Center Commander. tinyurl.com/2at5zhsb
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6 Oct 2023
#OUResearch, #OADII & #OUOCIP celebrated the Air Force Sustainment Command’s official launch its new Software Directorate, HQ @Team_Tinker which will join Software Engineering Groups from Tinker, Hill & Robins AFBs for a single source of organic software engineering capability.
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