CFD Research Corporation


CFD Research Corporation specializes in engineering simulations, advanced prototypes, and innovative designs for aerospace, defense, life sciences, materials, energy, and other industries. The company is committed to delivering innovative technologies, services, and products to empower customers for success, transforming the future through innovative technology solutions.

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CFD Research Corporation


What We Do

CFD Research provides expert engineering and scientific research and development for programs of national interest, working side-by-side with customers at their facilities.

A commercial software product used by over 500 organizations worldwide, including Fortune 500 companies, National Labs, and Universities.

Another commercial software product developed by CFD Research, utilized globally in various industries.

A product designed for life sciences applications.

A life sciences and software tool product.

Aerospace, materials, software tools, and weather analysis product.


Psychological and Cognitive Health and Performance


Key People

Mr. Sameer Singhal

President and CEO

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Mr. Stephen Cayson

Chief Operating Officer

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Mr. Sami D. Habchi

EVP, Aerospace and Defense Solutions

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Dr. Kapil Pant

EVP, Biomedical, Energy, and Materials

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Dr. Vincent J. Harrand

VP, IP and Technology Commercialization

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Dr. Greg Joseph

VP, Corporate Development

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News & Updates

CFD Research is proud to announce the opening of its newest expansion, an additional facility at its Joel B. Everett.

CFD Research has been awarded a $12M contract from the Sensors Directorate of Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright-Patterson.

CFD Research has been awarded an $850,000 NASA contract to develop an Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) framework for predicting the effects of in-space environments on welding processes.

CFD Research Corporation was recently named the 2024 Engineering/Defense Business of the Year in the Medium Category at the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce 39th Annual Small Business Awards Gala.

CFD Research has been awarded a $25M contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop and validate a broad in silico framework for toxicity risk assessment of USAF relevant hazardous materials and contaminants.

CFD Research has opened a new 10,000-square-foot facility in Beavercreek, Ohio, enhancing its research and development capabilities.

The Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) is the world's largest modeling, simulation and training event.

The IEEE-USA Innovation, Workforce, and Research Conference (IWRC) will bring together stakeholders from industry, government, and academia in Huntsville, Alabama.

This free and interactive workshop explores the intersection of Human-Machine Systems and Digital Twin Technologies.

AIAA SciTech Forum is the world's largest event for aerospace research, development, and technology.

CFD Research Corporation is proud to be named a 2024 Inc. 5000 honoree, marking its fourth consecutive appearance on the prestigious list.

CFD Research’s employee-led community fund, Delta Foundation, accepting grant applications starting April 1st and ending on August 31st.

CFD Research Corporation is proud to announce the opening of its new Midwest Research & Development and Operations Center.

CFD Research has been awarded a contract from the US Army to develop novel infrared (IR) optics solutions using thin and lightweight metasurface technologies.

CFD Research has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Defense Health Agency to develop a portable analyzer to capture and enrich bacteriophages with antibiofilm activity.

CFD Research’s annual Golf Classic raised over $40,000 with 47 teams, doubling participation since its inception.

CFD Research is excited to announce the addition of Mr. Greg Joseph as the Vice President of Corporate Development, a strategic move to strengthen the company’s growth.

CFD Research is proud to announce its transition to a 100% ESOP company as of Oct 2nd, 2023.

CFDRC engineer Sunny Patel receives two academic awards from the University.

CFDRC is developing advanced simulation data management tools for the US Air Force.

CFDRC has been awarded a $1M follow-on contract from the US Army.

CFDRC developed SynVivo® microfluidic cell-based assay platform has been recognized.

CFD Research Corporation celebrated the opening of new facilities in Cummings Research Park.

CFD Research Corporation is pleased to announce that Rolls-Royce has purchased CFDRC Patent.

CFDRC Research Scientist Ashley Smith has garnered recognition.

CFDRC recently won three Small Business Innovative Research Phase I awards.

CFDRC will be moving to a new building in Cummings Research Park.

CFDRC has been awarded a $750k research contract from the Air Force.

CFDRC announced a cooperative agreement with Harvard University.

CFDRC has been awarded a two-year $1M contract from the DoD.

CFDRC focuses on the development of next-generation computational tools.

CFD Research Corporation will be exhibiting at the 2013 Space & Missile Defense Symposium.

CFDRC’s President, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Joe Cosumano, was featured in an interview.

CFDRC’s NanoTCAD technology was highlighted in NASA Spinoff magazine.

AL.com published an article about CFDRC’s new President, Joseph M. Cosumano Jr.

Mr. Cosumano joins CFD Research Corporation as President.

CFDRC appoints LTG(Ret) Joseph M. Cosumano Jr. as President.

CFDRC offers real-time analysis and visualization of drug delivery.

CFDRC has been awarded an Air Force contract for protecting data in cloud.

CFDRC has extended its position in enzymatic fuel cell technology.

CFDRC was featured in a segment on defense-related businesses.

CFDRC participated in a Zero-G flight test with the University of Florida.

CFDRC Researcher H.Q. Yang and his team received an award for their work.

CFDRC was awarded a contract to develop modeling and simulation tools.

An article discusses CFDRC’s Bio-Battery program.

An article features CFDRC’s synthetic microvascular network.

CFDRC was highlighted in an article on Alabama’s economy.

The US Army selected CFDRC for the 2010 SBIR Commercialization Pilot Program.

CFDRC announces the award of US patent #7,631,487.

CFDRC announced the receipt of Patent No. US #7,604,394.

CFDRC announces the award of US patent # 7,579,578.

The Tennessee Valley Innovation Award was presented to Dr. Ashok K. Singhal.

CFDRC has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

CFDRC has been selected by NASA GRC to develop an on-chip sensor system.

Technology Alabama magazine features an article on our virtual warfighter technology.

CFDRC has signed an exclusive license and joint development agreement.

CFDRC’s Bio-Battery Program was selected as a National Achievement Award winner.

Dr. Alex Vasenkov provided updates on the Low temperature Carbon Nanotube Growth technology.

CFDRC is relocating its Biotechnology Labs to Hudson Alpha Institute.

CFDRC was the subject of an article entitled 'Modeling the Real World'.

CFDRC celebrated its 20th anniversary with Congressman Bud Cramer.

Dr. Ashok Singhal was selected as Entrepreneur of the Week.

CFDRC was awarded a U.S. patent for an invention entitled 'Methods and Systems Employing Electrothermally Induced Flow for Mixing and Cleaning in Microsystems'.

CFDRC has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

CFDRC has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

CFDRC filed a patent application entitled 'Integrated Microfluidic System Design Using Mixed Methodology Simulations'.

CFDRC has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

CFDRC has filed a provisional patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

CFDRC has been selected as one of the Tibbetts Award winners for 2006.

CFDRC is pleased to announce its agreement to assign intellectual property rights.

NASA has presented a “Certificate of Appreciation” to CFDRC.

CFDRC has hosted a small business forum for the North Alabama region.

CFDRC has applied for a U.S. patent entitled 'Synthetic Microfluidic Microvasculature'.

CFDRC has applied for a U.S. patent entitled 'High Energy, Low Temperature Gelled Bi-Propellant Formulation'.

CFDRC has applied for a U.S. patent entitled 'Electrostatic Sampler and Method'.

CFDRC’s hemodialysis catheter was initially designed under a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) project.

CFDRC has applied for a U.S. patent entitled 'Method and Apparatus for Separating Particles by Dielectrophoresis'.

CFDRC and its Multiphysics Simulation Capability have been featured in the April issue of Scientific Computing Magazine.

CFDRC is pleased to announce the successful market release of Spire Biomedical’s Alta™ LR.

CFDRC was recognized for its significant achievements involving technological innovation.

A patent application titled 'Pediatric Spacer to Reduce Drug Impaction Loss' has been filed.

The U. S. Patent Office recently published the patent application entitled 'Piloted Airblast Lean Direct Fuel Injector with Modified Air Splitter'.

CFD-CADalyzer wins Desktop Engineering Magazine Readers’ Choice Award for December 2003.

CFDRC and its Multiphysics Simulation capability has been featured in the February 2004 issue of AIAA Aerospace America Magazine.

Message from CFDRC President and CEO regarding new opportunities.

CFD Research Corporation announced the spin-off of its commercial Software Products Division.

The CEO of CFDRC was contacted by Wall Street Reporter regarding CFDRC’s mission.

The year in review edition of Aerospace America magazine recognizes significant advances.

CFDRC Receives US Patent for Double-Lumen Catheter for Hemodialysis.

CFDRC received a Tibbetts Award from the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Tibbetts Award

CFD Research has won the prestigious Tibbetts Award twice for its success in technology commercialization.

Army National Achievement Award

CFD Research has received the Army National Achievement Award for excellence in the SBIR program twice.

NASA Awards

CFD Research has received several awards from NASA for its contributions to space technology.

Nunn-Perry Award

CFD Research is a recipient of the Nunn-Perry Award for its mentorship in the defense industry.

CFD Research Corporation has been named a 2024 Inc. 5000 honoree, marking its fourth consecutive appearance on the prestigious list.

CFD Research Corporation was awarded the Corporate Innovator of the Year by the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama for its work developing software.

Over 95 Patents

CFD Research has filed over 95 patents with the US Patent Office, showcasing its commitment to innovation and technology development.