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Aerospace Engineering

Aerospace Engineering winners

Dr John Barnes Trophy Award 2012

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Nathan Arrowsmith, MEng Aerospace Engineering with Private Pilot Instruction 2012 graduate, was announced joint winner of the Association of Aerospace Universities (AAU) Awards 2012 at the Sir John Barnes Trophy Competition held at City University, London, on Friday 26 October.

The Award and £500 prize is for the most successful final year aerospace student project from all member universities.

This is the fourth year in succession that a Sheffield Aerospace student has won the competition.

Dr John Barnes Trophy Award 2011



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Luke McKay-Smith, who graduated with a MEng Aerospace Engineering, was the worthy winner of the Dr John Barnes Trophy 2011 and a personal cheque for £500 awarded by the Association of Aerospace Universities (AAU). The Award is for the most successful final year aerospace student project from all member universities.

        

Luke is pictured receiving his award from Dr Thurai Rahulan, Committee Member and Honorary Chair of the Association of Aerospace Universities, and Professor Costas Soutis, Head of the Composite Systems Innovation Centre.


Kris Parag - the worthy winner of the Dr John Barnes Trophy 2010

Chris Parag Kris Parag, who graduated with a MEng Aerospace Engineering, was the worthy winner of the Dr John Barnes Trophy 2010 and a personal cheque for £500 awarded by the Association of Aerospace Universities (AAU).

The Award is for the most successful final year aerospace student project from all member universities.

Kris is pictured receiving his award from Dr Thurai Rahulan, Committee Member and Honorary Chair of the Association of Aerospace Universities. The title of Kris’s project was Air Traffic Management.

Dr John Barnes Trophy 2009 Award

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Aerospace Engineering student - the worthy winner of
the Dr John Barnes Trophy

Joshua Jordan, who graduated with an MEng Aerospace Engineering degree, was the worthy winner of the Dr John Barnes Trophy and a personal cheque for £500 awarded by the Association of Aerospace Universities (AAU). Joshua presented a talk entitled "Innovative Aerodynamic Design of a Micro Air Vehicle" at the AEROSPACE ODYSSEY event held on 6th November 2009 at the Concorde Conference Centre, Manchester Airport.

Concorde's experience for the winner

Pilot and Technical Expert Vince Chadwick explaining the layout of the engine instruments in Concorde's flightdeck to Joshua Jordan seated on the Captain's seat ... and wearing his cap!

Best Aeronautial Engineering Student 2007 Award

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We're proud to be home to some of the brightest and best students in the UK. Recent graduate Edward Spalton was named Best Aeronautical Engineering Student 2007 at the national Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) awards.