Deakin University has announced a strategic collaboration with Boeing India.
The partnership is aimed at advancing research in high-temperature applications in aerospace and defence through alloy development and additive manufacturing of titanium aluminide.
Under the industry research partnership agreement, Deakin will recruit a PhD scholar to spearhead research efforts.
Associate Professor Wei Xu and Associate Professor Thomas Dorin from Deakin University will lead the project alongside Dr. Kishora Shetty, Associate Technical Fellow from Boeing India.
In a release from Deakin University, they say this partnership demonstrates Deakin University’s and Boeing India’s commitment to propel scientific discoveries and technological advancements to newer heights. In addition, the recruitment of a PhD scholar will empower Deakin and Boeing India to drive innovation and deliver impactful research outcomes in cutting-edge areas of science and technology.
Associate Professor Wei Xu said, “We’re thrilled to partner with Boeing India to tackle industry-specific challenges and drive innovation in high-temperature applications. Through this partnership, Deakin looks forward to working closely with Boeing and pooling expertise to optimize industry solutions led by research.”
The partnership aims to inspire industry-academia collaborations that help create stronger, higher education systems. It will be instrumental in supporting projects for global development and quality research outcomes that are beneficial for both countries.
For more about on this partnership and the research opportunity along with details for application and stipend please visit HDR Scholarship – Titanium aluminides | Deakin
