Dr. Sara Qureshi | Sarah Qureshi | TEDxRLKU

Redesigning the way we fly by altering the types of aircrafts engines which are commercially used to more sustainable equipement. Dr. Sarah Qureshi is a jet engine inventor, an aerospace engineer and a hobby pilot. She has a PhD degree in Aerospace Propulsion Engineering from Cranfield University, UK. She is the co-founder and CEO of Aero Engine Craft Private Limited, Pakistan’s first commercial jet engine R&D Company developing eco-friendly, contrail-free aircraft engines for the global aviation industry. Her company, that she has setup with her father, is the first of its kind in the world developing a contrail mitigation hardware technology to bring about a revolution in air travel. Her company has also indigenously developed the first jet engine of Pakistan. Sarah is considered to be a trailblazer for women in STEM and an inspiration for women leaders in Aerospace around the globe. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx