Teodor Gârneț
Romanian engineers have contributed in the early days of aeronautics, since the 20th century, to the development of this field. An example of this is the Romanian engineer of Bessarabian origin Teodor Gârneț. Teodor Gârneț was born on 19 April 1911 in Roşu - Cahul,...
Aurel Vlaicu
Born in the fall of 1882, on November 19th, Aurel Vlaicu remains a prominent figure in the history of Romania due to his brilliant mind which led him to being the builder of the first Romanian airplane. He was an engineer, inventor, airplane constructor and early...
Dumitru Brumarescu
The Scientist Dumitru Brumarescu and The Unfortunate Destiny of His Inventions A three-propeller airplane, a rescue booth for submarine personnel, a car-sled and automatic coupling device for railway wagons are just some of the inventions of Dumitru...
Mircea Grossu-Viziru
Introduction Romania has a strong aeronautic tradition dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. In the early days of aviation, three Romanians left their mark on the world’s aviation history: Traian Vuia, Aurel Vlaicu and Henri Coandă. All three of them built...
Eduard Poroșnicu
Engineer Eduard Poroșnicu Engineer Eduard Poroșnicu is one of the pioneers of a new direction regarding data traffic in the domain of aeronautics. His contribution consists in revolutionizing a system created more than 50 years ago. Bio: born in 1967 in Pitești,...
Henri Marie Coandă
Henri Coandă (7 June 1886 – 25 November 1972) was a Romanian inventor, aerodynamics pioneer, and builder of an experimental aircraft, the Coandă-1910 described by Coandă in the mid-1950s as the world's first jet, a controversial claim disputed by some and supported by...
Student Aerospace Challenge 2017
The Student Aerospace Challenge 2017-2018 (http://www.studentaerospacechallenge.eu/index.php) was launched a few days ago and the organisation committee is encouraging applications from all ESA Member States (including Romania)! This challenge proposed by the...
Fokker Open Doors 2017
FOKKER ENGINEERING ROMÂNIA has the pleasure to announce an Open Doors event on 15 November 2017 for a group of 25 students of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering. 3rd Year students are invited, but also 2nd Year students. Interested students should register...
Scholarships 2017-2018 1st Semester
The lists of our students who got performance, merit (1st and 2nd degree) and social scholarships in the UY 2017-2018, 1st Semester have been released <here>. Our Performance Scholarship Winners this semester are the following: Delia-Dumitriţa VIŢALARU...
DAAD Scholarship Offer
The German Academic Exchange Service - DAAD - offers for the UY 2018/19 the following scholarships for faculty staff, doctoral students, graduates and students (the programs are both in German and in English): As a novelty there are two deadlines for the...
Cooperation with EUROCONTROL
On 16 October 2017, a delegation of EUROCONTROL led by Director General Dr. Frank Brenner is visiting the University Politehnica of Bucharest at the invitation of our Rector, Mr. Mihnea Costoiu. At 1 pm in the Senate Room the Cooperation Agreement will be signed...
Jeppesen FIA RAS Contest
As Mr. Sacha Neusser (Jeppesen) and Sorin Roșca, MAEng (RAS) announced on the floor of the Opening of the University Year, we publish <here> the details of the Jeppesen - Faculty of Aerospace Engineering - Regional Air Services contest aimed at faculty students...
Opening 2017
In the Radu Voinea AN010 amphitheater on 25 September 2017, 10 am, the Rector of the University Politehnica of Bucharest, Mihnea Costoiu declared the new University Year 2017-2018 opened, in an enthusiast atmosphere. The Rector pointed out the value and the...
Year 3 Specialization Exchange
Important for Year 3 students who want to change their specialization selection. The four specializations (in Romanian) consist of a full group each (no more vacancies). However, we decided to allow specialization exchanges between two students who agree that...
FAE Rules for Modules Progression
The Faculty of Aerospace Engineering Council in the 14 May 2019 meeting decided the following: The repeal of FAE-1 and FAE-2 Rules (described below) and their replacement with the mandatory attendance at the exam of the students who want to progress at a discipline...
Dassault Systemès Catia for students
Dassault Systèmes Catia V5 Student Edition is offered to students for free! Use code CATIA4FREE17 at Dassault Systemès 3DS Academy until 11 November 2017. Also you may get ICEM Surf Student Edition in the same terms using code ICEMSURF-FREE17 Totodata, avem...
New Student IDs
Important! The Student IDs will be changed from the UY 2017-2018. All Year 2, 3, and 4 Bachelor Students and Year 2 Master, please submit your updated photos to the faculty office to get the new IDs.
Accommodation in Campus 2017
The Faculty of Aerospace Engineering students will be accommodated in Building P27 Regie Campus (including the 5th floor). The students already staying there over summer must check out between 11 and 15 September 2017. On 11 September, the Romanians from Everywhere...
Opening of the New University Year 2017-2018
Th new University Year 2017-2018 will be opened on 25 September 2017 in the Radu Voinea amphitheater starting with 10 am. At 2 pm, the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering organizes the opening meeting in Polizu, in the Virgiliu Constantinescu F024 amphitheater....
Fly Practice 2017
Flying practice in the Year II summer has been a tradition of this faculty since the beginning until the 90s. It matters a lot to an aviation engineer to take the stick in his / her own hand, to understand the difficulty of flying, to feel directly the emotion...
Resit Session Schedule September 2017
Resit Session in September 2017 will follow this schedule: Resit Session Schedule September 2017 Resit Session Schedule for EGD Master September 2017 Mind you, there will be no other reexamination session. All resits will end on 10 September 2017....
Assistance during Summer Holidays
The time interval 21 July - 27 August 2017 is summer holidays for the UPB personnel, according to the Senate Decision of 30 September 2016. For urgent matters, we will provide assistance at the inginerie.aerospatiala@upb.ro e-mail address and also at the faculty...
Bias 2017
Just a day to Bucharest International Air Show & General Aviation Exhibition! The event takes place on Saturday 22 July starting at 9:00. Public access will be made from 8:00 o'clock via the entrance to Romaero. For the program and other information visit the BIAS...
Richey Medal 2017
The 2017 Richey Medal of the Royal Institute of Navigation was awarded to a team of the University Politehnica of Bucharest, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering. The medal is awarded annually for the best scientific paper published in the previous year in the...
Results Admissions July 2017
The July 2017 Admission Session for undergraduate studies ended with the following resuts: List of candidates admitted July 2017 (all programs) Sublist of candidates admitted July 2017 (Air Navigation) Situation of occupied and vacant places after July 2017...
Master Admissions Session July 2017
The FAE Master Admission Contest takes place in two sessions: July and September. În the July session, the contest took place on 13 and 14 July with the following results: < Results Master Admission Contest July 2017 > Caution! Admitted candidates may...
Doctoral Admissions July 2017
Admission interview for Doctoral Studies (July session) will takes place Tuesday 04.07.2017 12 o'clock in building G. Examination Board: President Prof.dr.ing. Adrian-Mihail Stoica Members Prof.dr.ing. Corneliu Berbente Prof.dr.ing. Virgil Stanciu Prof.dr.ing....
Albert Husniaux
On 7 July 2017, 1 pm, in the Senate Room, the University Politehnica of Bucharest awards the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Major General (M Sc Eng) Albert HUSNIAUX (to the right, in the picture, courtesy of NATO). The academic community of the Faculty of Aerospace...
2017 Graduation Ceremony
The graduation ceremony of the 2017 ”Gheorghe Buzdugan” series of the University Politehnica of Bucharest will be organized on Saturday, 8 July, starting at 9 am at the ROMEXPO Central Pavilion. The program will include the presentation of the personality of...
International Laser Radar Conference 2017
The 28th Edition of the International Laser Radar Conference was organized in Bucharest, for the first time in an East-European country, by INOE together with the University Politehnica of Bucharest. A series of important personalities attended and visited our...
Cosmonaut Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu at the UN – Declaration on NEO
The Romanian cosmonaut Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu made an important statement on NEO (Near Earth Objects) at the 59th session of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, demanding the UN General Assembly to declare 30 June as International Asteroid Day to...
The Influence of Diesel Fuel on the Military Aviation Technology (Years 1985-1992)
These testimonials of my fellow avionics engineers regard the time span 1986-1992 and seem to be extracted from Zoshchenko. They are true stories of life of aviation engineers of that time, illustrating how high level engineering was done in a country, which...
Opportunities at ESA
Tomorrow's generation is a constant theme at ESA . Two new activities for students from all ESA member states (Romania is a full member from December 2011) are currently enrolling: Concurrent Engineering Challenge – deadline 27 July 2017 - "ESA’s Education Office is...
Rule Diploma Exam 2017
Correlation of the mark for knowledge in the Diploma Exam to the average grade of the years of study, according to Article 15, Paragraph 3 from the UPB Regulations to Finalize the studies is done by a rule issued by the Faculty Executive Board. The Faculty of...
Noble Jump 2017
Exercise NOBLE JUMP 2017 - NATO RF and VJTF took place at Cincu, in Romania. More than 4,000 troops have been involved (out of which 2,000 dispatched to Romania within days) from US, UK, Norway, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and Albania. The fictitious scenario...
Airbus Safran Launchers Prize 2017
On 8 June 2017 at the Air and Space Museum of Paris Le Bourget, the students of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering gathered in the Space Piranhas team have won the prestigious Airbus Safran Launchers Prize, awarded by the European Astronautic Club, with support from...
News Diploma / Dissertation
News on ending of studies have just been published on site, of interest for the 4th Year Bachelor and 2nd Year Master students. Read the news on Diploma Projects / Exams <here> Read the news on Dissertations / Dissertation Exams <here> Caution, the UPB...
Iosif Șilimon
”85 years back, on 22 July 1918, an outstanding man was born, who passed away on 8 February 1981, but will live in our memory and in the history of the Romanian aviation through the creation of the IS gliders. After graduation in 1941 of the Aviation Section of...
CFP Big Data from Space
Please note three Calls For Papers on Big Data from Space, kindly provided by Prof. Mihai Datcu (DLR): 2017 Conference on Big Data from Space (BiDS'17) Research, Technology and Innovation 28-30 November 2017 Centre de Congrès Pierre Baudis, Toulouse, France...
Introduction to Aerospace Engineering
The book was written in 2009 by Associate Professor Dr. Octavian Thor Pleter. It is written for the future aerospace engineers, in an attempt to capture both the complexity and the fascination of this cutting edge profession, in a holistic, multidisciplinary...