{"id":8964,"date":"2025-06-06T08:14:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T06:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/?p=8964"},"modified":"2025-08-27T10:26:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T08:26:04","slug":"sarc-a-gateway-to-swedish-aerospace-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/2025\/06\/06\/sarc-a-gateway-to-swedish-aerospace-research\/","title":{"rendered":"SARC \u2013 A Gateway to Swedish aerospace research"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_gallery css=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;flexslider_style&#8221; images=&#8221;8966,8967,8968,8969,8970,8971,8972,8973,8974,8975,8976,8977&#8243; onclick=&#8221;link_no&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]When Sweden\u2019s collective aerospace research expertise gathered at Swedish Aerospace Research Center\u2019s (SARC) annual meeting, one thing became clear: the future of aviation demands more than cutting-edge research \u2013 it requires collaboration, speed, and clear direction.<\/p>\n<p>SARC brings together five of Sweden\u2019s top technical universities and research organizations, serving as a hub, an interface, and a voice for Swedish aerospace research \u2013 a fast track in an era when time itself is a critical factor.<\/p>\n<p>Students and researchers from Chalmers, LTU, LiU, LU, and KTH presented ideas and solutions in next-generation aircraft design, sustainable fuels, thermoacoustic, and uncrewed systems.<\/p>\n<p>With both students and former Air Force commander on stage, this year\u2019s meeting served as a powerful reminder that science, policy, and industry must move in sync. And the message was about more than technology \u2013 it was about developing people.<\/p>\n<h2>Voices from the day:<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cWe must turn research into solutions. We need innovation in the broadest sense possible.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2013 Alma Jacobson, Vinnova<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe face two major challenges \u2013 war and climate change. You need a full spectrum of research. Shift your focus. Work as a team.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2013 Mats Helgesson, Chair of NFFP\u00a0 and former Air Force commander<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInnovation happens on many levels at the same time.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2013 Ola Isaksson, Chalmers<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe help students connect their knowledge.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2013 Emilia Villani, ITA\/Brazil<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe aim to maintain Sweden\u2019s strong position in the aerospace industry.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2013 Felix Dj\u00e4rv, student, Chalmers<\/p>\n<p>SARC\u2019s role as an accelerator and the voice of Swedish aerospace research was further reinforced in the closing words:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSARC is more than a network \u2013 it\u2019s a true collaboration.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2013 Chris Atkin, University of East Anglia<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow you need to take SARC to the next level \u2013 from great to fantastic.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Sweden\u2019s collective aerospace research expertise gathered at Swedish Aerospace Research Center\u2019s (SARC) annual event, one thing became clear: the future of aviation demands more than cutting-edge research \u2013 it requires collaboration, speed, and clear direction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-akademi"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8964"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9146,"href":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8964\/revisions\/9146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innovair.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}