Collier Aerospace’s HyperX Users Conference 2025 Presentations
We had a very successful HyperX User’s Conference! Thank you to everyone who presented and attended. We appreciate the effort it took to join us in person, and we’re grateful for your time and contributions to making this event outstanding.




Introduction and Altitude
Ivonne Collier: Founder, Senior Vice President & CFO
Collier Aerospace



Introduction and New Capabilities
Craig Collier: CEO, President and Founder
Collier Aerospace


Automation Processes for WindRunner, The World’s Largest Aircraft
Blake Berk: Structural Analysis Engineer
Radia – Wind Turbine Transportation


Optimizing the X-59 Composite Nose Cone with Collier’s Software
Mahesh Patel: Structural Analysis Engineer
Ex-Swift Engineering – Aerospace



HyperXpert
Craig Collier: CEO, President and Founder
Collier Aerospace


HyperXpert’s Role in Trade Studies of JetZero’s Blended Wing Body BWB Aircraft
Logan Thomas: Structural Analysis Engineer
JetZero – Aerospace


Deploying HyperX at Scale from Conceptual Design to Detail Design and Part Release
Bell Flight Team: Carey Cross, Jorge DeLeon, Max Silva, and Justin May


Program Level Analysis for GFEM Management with HyperX Enterprise
Michael Peck: Structural Analyst
Aurora Flight Sciences


Engineering Services Providing HyperX Customers with Experienced Airframe Design & Analysis Know How
James Ainsworth: Vice President of Engineering Services
Collier Aerospace


Comparing Optimized Aircraft Configurations using HyperX
Howard Nestman: Staff Engineer Structural & NAVDER – SA & FF
Northrop Grumman


HyperX Generated CAD and Metadata for Design Data Handoff from Analyst to Designer
August Noevere: Director of Research
Collier Aerospace


Electra’s Ultra Short Aircraft Designed Using HyperX
Gary Wolfe: Principal Structures Engineer
Electra Aero – Ultra Short Electric Aircraft


Introducing our Methods & Automation Services for Customizing HyperX for Customers’ Enterprise Digital Thread
Noah Prezant: Manager, Methods and Automation
Collier Aerospace


Leveraging the HyperX API for Machine Learning with Application to Multiscale Composite Cryotank Design
Brett Bednarcyk: Discipline Lead for Analytical and Computational Mechanics
NASA Glenn


Aeroelastic Wing Sizing of JetZero’s Blended Wing Body BWB Aircraft
Napsia Buddhamatya: Structural Analysis Engineer
JetZero – Aerospace


Buckling Analysis of Complex Spacecraft Structure with Lighter Weight
Dave Paddock: Senior Aerospace Engineer
NASA Langley Research Center


High Performance Composite Bikes: Laminate Optimization when Every Ounce Lighter Matters
Ryan McLoughlin: Aerospace Structural Engineer
Collier Aerospace


Using HyperX to Define Aerostructure for Sustainable Regional Transport Aircraft
Donn Hethcock: Aerospace Structures
EOS Aero – Electric Regional Aircraft


Double-Double: A New Composite Laminate
Stephen W Tsai: Professor of Aeronautics
Stanford University


Automated Preliminary Aircraft Sizing with HyperX
Lloyd Eldred: Structural Analysis Team Lead
NASA Langley Research Center


HyperX / HyperSizer at Boeing Phantom Works
Paul Dufour: Technical Fellow
Boeing Phantom Works – Aerospace & Defense


In Person Presentation Only.


Airframe Certification of MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft using HyperX
Jonathan Russell: Airframe Lead for Sea Guardian MQ9B
General Atomics – Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)


In Person Presentation Only.


Announcing our New Solver Multithreaded/Multiprocessed High Performance Analysis & Sizing Computing
Stephen Jones: Vice President Product Development
Collier Aerospace


In Person Presentation Only.
View previous 2023 Users Conference Presenters List
Collier Aerospace’s HyperX Users Conference 2025
 NASA Langley    June 17-18

