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VC visits Defense Headquarters for Aerodrome studies partnership with varsity

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The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Ikot Abasi – FUTIA Prof. Leo Daniel has met with the authorities of the defense headquarters in Abuja for exchange programs and academic collaboration

Prof. Daniel Visit the Defence Headquarters on Friday, 16th February, 2024 and was warmly received by the Director General of the Defence Research and Development Bureau.

The Visit is expected to advance the frontiers of Research Collaborations in areas of Aerospace Research/Development, Non Moveable Vehicle, Artificial Intelligence – AI Technological Transfer, Intelligence Unmanned Aerial Vehicles -IUAV, Reusable and Expendable Launch Vehicles – RLV & ELV as well as to establish the proposed building of the first ever Aerodrome by a Nigerian University which will serve as an Industrial hub for students in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and other aviation studies

Upon completion, the Aerodrome will serve as FUTIA’s contribution to Aviation Development in Nigeria.

Aerospace Engineering remains the flagship Programme of our University a post from the varsity website hinted.

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