Research

25+

million dollars - the cost of R&D per year

3600+

publications in periodicals refereed in Web of Science and Scopus

50+

theses per year

140+

research centers and laboratories

5

students’ design offices

350+

aircraft created in MAI (in service in 20 countries)

20

machines for stationary plasma thrusters use developed in MAI are now in the USA and EU

8

small spacecrafts created in the design offices of MAI are launched into space

MAI is a major innovation center which carries out researches in prospective areas determining the development of high-tech industries:
Aviation
Systems
Space Rocket
Systems
New Materials
and Production
Technologies
Energy
Systems
Information
Technologies
Resource Allocation
Process of Aerospace
Technologies
Innovative research projects are done with the use of the following technologies:
  • mathematical simulation;
  • lifecycle products’ management;
  • composite structures manufacture;
  • integrated avionics;
  • engineering systems electrification.
MAI is constantly in touch with industry and takes part in all major projects of its partners. MAI collaborates with Russian and foreign corporations and organizations such as the United Aircraft Corporation, the state corporations “Roscosmos” and “Rostec”, COMAC, Safran, ENAC, BrahMos Aerospace, HAL, and others. 120 cooperation contracts for research and innovation activities were signed.

MAI has the newest and unique equipment which allows it to conduct advanced researches. These are:

  • resource centers and research laboratories;
  • design bureaus, including ones for students;
  • mission control center;
  • experimental pilot plant;
  • airfield.

Above all, MAI is the only Russian university which has a Code Signing Certificate of aviation equipment. There are start-ups in which students, workers and partners are involved. The projects can be materialized due to Business Incubator, the Novice Entrepreneur Center and Technopark, the projects are developed and implemented; MAI also cooperates with technology companies and venture capital funds.

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