RAeS Centennial Scholarship Fund

2007Winners

Our congratulations go to the following teams and individuals for

their achievement.

Individual awards 2007

Dimuthu AdikariCranfield University

Tuition fee support for MSc Air Transport Management.

Michael Erickson BandaruUniversity of Hertfordshire

Tuition fee support for final year BEng Aerospace Systems Engineering.

Bjorn Buanga University of the West of England

Tuition fee support for final year MEng Aerospace Systems Engineering.

Aung Chan HtikeInternational Space University, Strasbourg

Tuition fee support for Master of Space Management.

Ankur Chandak Kingston University

Tuition fee support for final year BEng Aerospace Engineering.

Joseph Dickinson University of Liverpool

Tuition fee support for final year MEng Aerospace Engineering with Pilot Studies.

Graham DoigUniversity of New South Wales, Australia

Funding towards a research placement at the US Naval Academy in Maryland, USA as part of PhD in Transonic and Supersonic Ground Effect Aerodyanmics.

James EdwardsUniversity of Glamorgan

Tuition fee support forfinal year BSc Aircraft Maintenance.

Jehan EliyasCranfield University

Tuition fee support for MSc Aerospace Dynamics at Cranfield University.

Syed Nabeel JamaliKingston University.

Tuition fee support for final year BEng Aerospace Engineering.

Johnathan JamesImperial College, London

Tuition fee support for final year MEng Aeronautical Engineering.

Pierre-DanielJamesonCranfield University

Tuition fee support towards MSc Aerospace Dynamics.

Julia Leeson University of New South Wales, Australia

Tuition fee support for final year combined honours Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace) and Science (Astrophysics).

Stuart MackrellCranfield University

(ALAN SNUDDEN AWARD)

Tuition fee support for MSc Safety and Accident Investigation (Air Transport).

LealemMulugeta International Space University, Strasbourg.

Tuition fee support for Master's degree in Space Studies.

Franklin OlandoUniversity of Glamorgan

Tuition fee support for final year BSc Aircraft Maintenance.

Neel PatelBristol University

Tuition fee support forfinal year MEng Aeronautical Engineering.

Joachim PätzoldUniversity of the West of England

Tuition fee support for final year MEng Aerospace Systems Engineering.

Sumer Sethi City University

Tuition fee support for final year MEng Aeronautical Engineering.

Raayin RahmanBrunel University

Tuition fee support for final year BEng Aerospace Engineering.

Ketul Shah University of Sheffield

Tuition fee support for final year BEng Aerospace Engineering.

Vipra SharmaCity University

Tuition fee support for final year MEng Aeronautical Engineering.

Charles Sudborough University of Bristol

Tuition fee support for final year of BEng Aeronautical Engineering.

Hamad Suliman JumaaCranfield University

Tuition fee support for final year PhD Human Errors in Helicopter Maintenance.

Jochen StembergUniversity of the West of England

Tuition fee support for final year MEng Aerospace Systems Engineering.

Clara Juanes VallejoCranfield University

Tuition fee support to study MSc Astronautics and Space Engineering.

Matthias WiesUniversity of the West of England

Tuition fee support for final year MEng Aerospace Systems Engineering.

Michael WilliamsRMIT University, Australia

Tuition fee support for final year combined honours BEng Aerospace Engineering and BA Business Management.

Christopher WolkensingerUniversity of the West of England

Tuition fee support for final year MEng Aerospace Systems Engineering.

Youngjun YangUniversity of the West of England

Tuition fee support for final year BEng Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering.

Team awards 2007

Air League

Continued support for a RAeS Centennial-funded 15-hour flying scholarship.

Arkwright Scholarships Trust

Continued support towards scheme to support a young individual with an interest in aerospace engineering studies. (Scheme is to encourage high-ability 16 year-olds to take up engineering or design technology careers)

CU Spaceflight

CU Spaceflight is a student-run society of Cambridge University aiming to lower the cost of carrying experiments to high altitude and into space. The Centennial award provides funding for rocket components and insurance of their student-designed 'Martlet' rocket system to be launched at 32KM altitude to encourage other students/young people to take interest in aerospace via this experimental flight.

Royal Aero Club Trust

Continuation of RAeS-sponsored bursaries of £250 to four young people from their Flight Sim/PC group, and/or towards a flying bursary scheme for those with a basic qualification in air sport, based on financial need.

Queen Mary, University of London, Space Summer School Project

Continued funding to support extending the 2007 Queen Mary University Space Summer School Project to more schools in the Tower Hamlets borough, London, continuing to develop learning materials relating to spacecraft design focusing on planetary exploration and space engineering, such as the Cassini mission etc.

QUT Search & Rescue UAV Team, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

The team is made up of a group of students led by Shane Degen whose BEng final year group projectis to develop a "Search & Rescue UAV" capable of locating a lost bushwalker and delivering medical care to said bushwalker until rescue team arrives. The award is to provide funding for system components.

Headstart

Continuation of Centennial sponsorship of Headstart project for 2007, to support students opting for Headstart’s aeronautical engineering summer school courses.

Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators

A GAPAN-administered "RAeS Centennial Flying Scholarship" along the lines of other Guild scholarships to the value of £5000 for a sponsored PPL.

Yorkshire Air Museum

Funding for printing and distribution costs of a new Key Stage 2 Aviation educational booklet called ‘Reach for the Sky’, featuring aviation history, puzzles, quizzes etc. based on a previous booklet produced for the three counties of Yorkshire. The new booklet will be revised with national content and distributed nationally to primary schools throughout the UK.