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Scassero, Matt

Scassero, Matt

Faculty Research Assistant
Aerospace Engineering
Director
UMD Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Site
22335 Exploration Drive, Suite 1030, Lexington Park, MD 20653
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EDUCATION

  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems
  • Autonomy

Building Bridges to Accelerate Innovation

University of Maryland MATRIX Lab event encourages collaboration to bring ideas to impact

MATRIX Lab Hires Assistant Director for Research Development

Position focused on impact, collaboration, and the future of autonomy

Celebrating a Legend: Musings from Matt Scassero

University of Maryland retiree reflects on career and looks forward to future plans in retirement

Celebrating a Legend: Matt Scassero's Retirement Event

University of Maryland MATRIX Lab hosts retirement sendoff for former leader Matt Scassero

University of Maryland Represents at International Autonomy Event

Xponential brings together experts to address concerns and look to the future

Governor’s Cabinet Meeting Features Peek into Southern Maryland Research and Collaboration

Governor Wes Moore and Lt. Governor Aruna Miller tour SMART Building and MATRIX Lab; learn about partnerships

Maryland Business Spotlight: University of Maryland MATRIX Lab

MATRIX Lab Director of Operations and Outreach discusses research, workforce development, and partnerships

Join University of Maryland AUVSI Membership for Free

Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International currently looking for XPONENTIAL 2024 presenters

Short Course Offers Opportunity to Build and Fly Drones

How to Build, Fly, and Verify Autonomous Aerial Systems held in Southern Maryland

Autonomy partnerships strengthening Southern Maryland

Academia, industry, and government supporting economy and workforce

Exploring STEM dreams at the SMART building

Local nonprofit works to expose Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math to students

SoCal Edison Taps UAS Service Provider for Inspections

Baltimore-based MissionGO wins one of the largest UAS service contracts in the world and traces roots to UMD. 

"This Is Where It's At"

U.S. Commerce Secretary's Visit Highlights Importance of UMD, Higher Ed to Future of Domestic Electronics Industry

High-profile visit highlights capabilities and collaborations

Navy Secretary tours SMART Building and MATRIX Lab before Navy dinner

BLOG: What is the MATRIX Lab?

Explaining the MATRIX Lab and SMART Building

Local nonprofit visits the SMART building and MATRIX lab

LEAP Forward shares the world of STEM with underrepresented youth

Extreme Drone Ops: Measuring Ice Packs

UAS Test Site teams up with NOAA to test use of drones in validating satellite imagery.

UMD Researchers Eye Advances in Autonomy

A multi-institutional program leverages UAS Test Site capabilities in search of new breakthroughs.

Newly-Opened SMART Building to Spur Autonomy Research

Maryland engineering will benefit from state-of-the-art labs and facilities at USMSM.

USMSM Debuts SMART Innovation Center

New, $86 million facility to expand educational opportunities, autonomous vehicles research.

UAV-Aided Disaster Relief: Trust, Best Practices Are Key

Drones have enormous potential in relief efforts but can also raise security concerns. Success requires a game plan, say experts.

UMD Transplant Organ Flight Named Invention of the Year

The Technical.ly Awards honored an history-making drone flight that helped save the life of a kidney patient.