Short biography

About Onera

ONERA is the French aeronautics, space and defense research lab. A multi-disciplinary organization with experimental means unique in Europe, ONERA brings expertise to government programs, both institutional and industrial.  It is a public research establishment, with about 2,000 employees, including 1,500 scientists, engineers and technicians. ONERA was originally created by the French government in 1946, and assigned six key missions:

•     Direct and conduct aeronautical research
•     Support the commercialization of this research by national and European industry
•     Construct and operate the associated experimental facilities
•     Supply industry with high-level technical analyses and other services.
•     Perform technical analyses for the government
•     Train researchers and engineers