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Aviation News Item: 01176
10th Jun 2009
Recipients of Avidyne Graduate Fellowships Chosen
Source: fly-corporate.com
Provider of integrated flight deck and safety systems for general aviation aircraft , Avidyne Corporation announced the 2009 recipients of the Avidyne Graduate Fellowships at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics (MIT AeroAstro) in Cambridge, MA. The Avidyne Graduate Fellowships were established in 2008 by MIT alumnus and Avidyne President Dan Schwinn.
The fellowship recipients are Abhizna (Abhi) Butchibabu, a recent graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology and a private pilot, and Diana Siegel from the University of Queensland, who has also worked as an avionics Development and Systems Engineer at EADS and Luftansa-Technik in Munich, Germany.
The Avidyne Fellowship awards are estimated to be worth up to $60,000 per year to each recipient. Recipients also have first consideration to be hired by Avidyne for a limited number of paid summer internships during school, and for permanent positions upon graduation. Recipients were chosen by the faculty of the MIT Aero/Astro Department as part of their graduate admissions process.
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