Students participate in Airnovation Summer Academy

News - 12 July 2018

Two students from the Faculty joined the second Airbus Airnovation Summer Academy at the UK’s Cranfield University.

The Airbus Airnovation Summer Academy brings together students from multidisciplinary backgrounds for an intense one week programme based on the principles and methods of a business accelerator. This year’s academy took place from 1st to 6th July 2018. Laurent Declerck and Eva de Winkel, together with nearly 50 other students from 20 countries, attended the Academy where they were guided by Airbus experts and Airbus entrepreneurship coaches throughout the week, culminating in a pitching session to an expert jury.

The 2018 winning team proposed a solution to food shortages in India.