A D riving F orce F or I ndustry P artnership
The Hybrid Electric Test Cell will lay the foundation for the next generation of flight and aviation. The test cell will advance Embry-Riddle’s goals of research prestige and economic development in the following ways :
» » Create an internationally recognized, first-of-its-kind hybrid propulsion test cell » » Bring private sector investment to Daytona Beach, Volusia County, and the State of Florida » » Draw top aerospace engineering talent » » Provide high-level research experience alongside industry for graduate students entering the workforce
» » Create opportunities for
commercialization of university innovations and services » » Establish Central Florida as an aviation and aerospace innovation region
Top 15 Engineering Schools in the U.S. 2016 College Choice No. 1 Aerospace Engineering Undergraduate Program U.S. News & World Report Embry-Riddle is Consistently Ranked at the Top. Online Bachelor’s for Veterans U.S. News & World Report No. 1
Embry-Riddle thanks The State of Florida for its time and consideration of this request to equip the nation’s first large- scale hybrid-electric propulsion test cell.
The aviation and aerospace industries are on the verge of a technological revolution. It is our goal is to have the heart of that revolution be in Central Florida. With over 86,000 people employed by these industries in Florida—and with the University’s rich tradition of flight and exploration—Embry-Riddle is ideally positioned to be the talent pipeline for the STEM and aerospace needs of today and tomorrow.
We are Florida’s partner in growth. We are the university for aviation and aerospace in Florida—the state for aviation and aerospace.
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