AveTec was a modeling and simulation research company that aims to reduce the cost and time it takes to design, develop and test new jet turbine engines for commerce and the military.
Avetec leads a number of science and educational outreach initiatives, including the following:
Avetec’s Modeling and Simulation Research team works to enhance and develop advanced modeling and simulation techniques to gain a deeper understanding of the physics within engine systems.
Avetec's DICE (Data Intensive Computing Environment) group helps vendor and data center customers optimize technology investments for High Performance Computing (HPC) and Information Technology (IT).
Avetec's Education team works with students from elementary school age through post-graduate school. The education programs they offer focus on the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). In education, Avetec is working to help create a future workforce that is knowledgeable in the STEM fields to address the critical need for the U.S. to have a creative, cohesive and comprehensive STEM education nationwide in order to remain competitive.[1] Avetec’s approach uses the wisdom from the National Research by focusing on internships and other hands-on, project-based learning opportunities for students to gain experience in STEM fields.[2]