CFD Research: Advanced Engineering Innovation and Solutions
CFD Research stands as a leader in advanced engineering research and technology development, specializing in aerospace, defense, biomedical, and energy solutions [1]. Under the leadership of President and CEO Sameer Singhal since 2016, the company has successfully focused on transitioning innovative R&D technologies into practical commercial applications [2].
Leadership and Organization
- Sameer Singhal - President & CEO, contributing over 30 publications and 16 patents [4]
- Stephen Cayson - Chief Operating Officer
- Sami D. Habchi - EVP, Aerospace and Defense Solutions
- Dr. Kapil Pant - EVP, Biomedical, Energy, and Materials
- George Dalton - EVP, Intelligence and Sensing [5]
Operational Infrastructure
- Dr. Ashok K. Singhal Laboratories - Huntsville
- Joel B. Everett Engineering Test Center - Hollywood
- Midwest R&D and Operations Center - Dayton [7]
Core Competencies and Solutions
- Advanced Engineering Research
- Technology Development
- Aerospace & Defense Solutions
- Biomedical Applications
- Energy Systems
- Materials Science
Federal Contracting Excellence
CFD Research has established a strong federal contracting presence through strategic contract vehicles and direct agency engagement [1]. The company serves as a prime contractor on significant government programs:
- GSA OASIS+ Total Small Business (Prime)
- Test & Evaluation Domain
- Research & Development Domain
- Intelligence Domain [2]
- EXPRESS BPA (Prime)
- Technical Domain for non-R&D Engineering Services
- Supporting Army Contracting Command-Redstone [1]
Quality and Recognition
The company's commitment to excellence is demonstrated through rigorous quality management systems and industry recognition:
- AS9100 D/ISO 9001:2015 certified Engineering Test Center [1]
- Comprehensive supplier quality management program [3]
- 2025 Southeast ESOP Company of the Year [5]
- Completion of 100% ESOP ownership transition [2]
- $6.9M STRATFI funding for Ground Test Facility Enhancements [3]
- $1.6M NIH grant for skin treatment technology advancement [4]
Strategic Growth Initiatives