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Press release eVTOLUTION: Pioneering the Future of Urban Air Mobility

10 February 2025
Rhode-Saint-Genèse, Belgium

The Horizon Europe project  eVTOLUTION hosted its first public  workshop, "Novel Tools for Novel Aircraft”, on February 6, 2025, at the GKN Technology Center in Bristol, UK.  At this milestone event, project partners presented the initial outcomes of their work and outlined their plans for the next stages of the project.  eVTOLUTION is the first Horizon Europe project aimed at enabling an efficient, decarbonized, safe and quiet Urban Air Mobility (UAM).

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We are delighted to announce that Prof. Stefano Discetti will join the von Karman Institute as a Visiting Professor starting January 1st, 2025.

1 January 2025
Rhode-Saint-Genèse, Belgium

Prof. Discetti is a renowned expert in aerodynamics, machine learning-based flow control, and non-intrusive measurement techniques and the recipient of the prestigious ERC Starting Grant for his project NEXTFLOW.

 

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The BeCOVER testing center, Cenaero research centers, the von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, and the University of Liège have joined forces to create a partnership in the field of turbomachinery

Herstal, Belgium - November 27, 2024

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11th European Conference for Aerospace Sciences

30 June - 4 July 2025
Rome, Italy

VKI is happy to promote this conference, organized by the non-profit association EUCASS, which is one of the best attended conference on aeronautics and space sciences. EUCASS 2025 represents an exceptional opportunity to reach a uniquely targeted audience and demonstrate your commitment to the future of aeronautics and space.
EDUCATION

EDUCATION

Short Training Programme
Post Graduate Programme :Research Master
Doctoral Programme
Postdoctoral programme
CONTRACT RESEARCH

CONTRACT RESEARCH

Aerospace
Turbomachinery
Industrial Processes
Environmental Flows
Fluid Engineering & Measurements
LECTURE SERIES

LECTURE SERIES

Short seminars about specific topics
Targeting industry, academia…
With international invited speakers
16th Symposium of VKI PhD Research 2025
16th Symposium of VKI PhD Research 2025

 

18-21 February 2025
Symposium
Introduction to Luminescent Imaging and Chemical Flow Control for Fluid  Science
Introduction to Luminescent Imaging and Chemical Flow Control for Fluid Science

Delivered by Dr. Hirotaka Sakaue, University of Notre Dame

3 March 2025
VKI Free online Seminar
Fluid-Structure Interaction for Nuclear Applications
Fluid-Structure Interaction for Nuclear Applications

31 March - 03 April 2025
Lecture Series

Hydrogen in Aviation and Space: Opportunities and Challenges
Hydrogen in Aviation and Space: Opportunities and Challenges

12-13 March 2025
Workshop EUCASS / EASN / VKI

Heat Exchangers
Heat Exchangers

07 - 10 April 2025

Lecture Series

8th French/Belgian OpenFOAM® users conference
8th French/Belgian OpenFOAM® users conference

15 -16  April 2025
OpenFOAM®Conference

CFD for Atmospheric Flows and Wind Engineering
CFD for Atmospheric Flows and Wind Engineering


02-06 June 2025
Lecture Series

Turbomachinery Flow Simulation and Modeling
Turbomachinery Flow Simulation and Modeling

30 June - 4 July 2025
Lecture Series