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Research Themes

Our research leverages the distinct combination of aeronautics and engineering, enabling innovative engineered systems for a smarter, more secure, and sustainable future that improves life and makes the universe more accessible to all.


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Smart Engineering

Aeronautics and Engineering research pushes the boundaries of smart engineered systems, on the ground, in the air, in space, and on the manufacturing floor.

 

 


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Safety and Security

From air traffic control to aviation and cyberspace systems, CAE researchers are focused on ensuring that our skies are safe.

 

 

 


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Sustainable Innovations

As responsible stewards of the planet, CAE researchers are pioneering sustainable innovations in energy, materials, and manufacturing.

 

 


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Improved Accessibility

From drones for military reconnaissance and domestic surveillance to space exploration.