DESIGNING LIGHTER, STRONGER
— AND GREENER —
AIRCRAFT
From innovations in de-icing techniques to the development of new algorithms that increase access to flight management systems, Concordia is taking an interdisciplinary approach as it disrupts this quickly evolving sector.
We’ve built an environment where aerospace
research can really take off.

Promoting aerospace through a cross-faculty platform
The Concordia Institute of Aerospace Design and Innovation (CIADI) is a coordinated umbrella platform that promotes and supports excellence in aerospace research and education at Concordia. First established in 2001, CIADI supports education and experiential learning initiatives catered to the aerospace sector.

Training leading engineers
Concordia's aerospace degree programs at the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science provide training with industry partners at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Students are offered hands-on and multi-disciplinary opportunities to help them develop successful careers in the aerospace industry.

Taking flight in Next-Gen spaces
From materials thermodynamics, to robotics, to flight control and simulation, Concordia's aerospace facilities provide state-of-the art technology where researchers can advance their next-generation projects. Be it electric-hybrid aircraft innovation or liquid powered rocket development, the university's aerospace activities extend from earth to space.
Training tomorrow's leaders
By offering specialized certificates focusing on decarbonization and cyber technologies, Concordia continues to contribute to the talent needs of Canada's aerospace sector. Our specialized programs equip participants with an understanding of energy transformation trends, while introducing the latest disruptive innovations driving change
in the field of aviation.
Through interdisciplinary collaboration, industry-leading learning opportunities, and state-of-the-art facilities, Concordia is ushering in a new era of aerospace research.
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