AIAA Student Chapter

Al Ghurair University Student Chapter of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is a student organization that offers students interested in the aerospace field a chance to meet other students with similar interests, the opportunity to hear aerospace-related guest speakers, and to participate in a variety of activities, including field trips, group projects, and social events. The chapter is supported by the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Al Ghurair University and is supervised by Dr. Shadi Balawi. 

Mission:

Our mission it to set the environment for students to enhance their future career development in Aerospace related fields linking them to the international engineering community by participating in international competitions and conferences as well as to support them in the fields of research and innovation.

Our activities:

• Industrial Trips
• International and local competitions
• Educational Research trips and  projects
• Invite speakers from industry and academia

Meeting time:

The executive committee of the chapter normally meets once a week.

For more information about the AIAA please click here to visit the website

Also, you can take a look at the branch manual (policy and bylaws) on http://www.aiaa.org/pdf/student/BranchManual_08-07.pdf