IAAPS was delighted to welcome Claire Hazelgrove, the new Member of Parliament for IAAPS’ constituency Filton and Bradley Stoke, last week. The visit provided an opportunity to showcase IAAPS’ critical work in sustainable transport technologies and its role in driving innovation in net zero mobility.
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury, John Glen MP, paid IAAPS a visit during a tour of some of the most innovative enterprises and institutions in the South West of England. He was joined by Toby Savage, Leader of South Gloucestershire Council, Alka Graham and Rachael Hunt, local Emersons Green councillors, as well as John Wilkinson, Director of the Western Gateway.
A new £1.4 million project to develop game-changing hydrogen-powered electric aircraft is set to begin at the University of Bath / IAAPS. Renowned researcher Dr Xiaoze Pei, Director of Research Quality at IAAPS, is aiming to develop new power systems that will help to reduce the environmental impact of air travel, after being awarded a prestigious five-year EPSRC Open Fellowship.
IAAPS is pleased to announce it has become a full member of Hydrogen South West (HSW), an industry-led association committed to accelerating the South West’s hydrogen economy.
IAAPS Executive Director Professor Chris Brace has been featured in the January / February issue of Future Vehicle, the leading trade publication for the automotive engineering sector.
IAAPS is set to return to this year’s Future Propulsion Conference (FPC), held 1-2 March 2023 at the Motorcycle Museum in Solihull.
Work has commenced to install an extensive solar (Photovoltaics - PV) electricity generation system on the roof of the state-of-the-art IAAPS building, which will power the centre’s new green H2 production and storage facility, the first of its kind in the South West of England.
The Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems Centre for Doctoral Training (AAPS CDT) at the University of Bath is hosting a week-long Research Incubator examining the role of hydrogen in the future of transport.
IAAPS has implemented a series of new appointments to its senior leadership team with effect from 1st of January 2023, including Executive Director, Research Director and Academic Director.
Leading global multi-technology tier 1 supplier GKN Aerospace and advanced propulsion R&I centre IAAPS have announced a strategic partnership to develop and validate novel hydrogen technology solutions for the decarbonisation of the aviation industry.
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