Yves Gourinat (D1989 S) elected to the French Air and Space Academy

Recognition for a brilliant career

Yves Gourinat (D1989 S) is Professor of Structural Physics in the Department of Structural Mechanics and Materials (DMSM) at ISAE-SUPAERO.

Invited to all Academy meetings since 2015, Yves Gourinat was elected a corresponding member of theAcadémie de l'air et de l'espace in 2019. There, he joins various working groups on aircraft certification to act as a link between the Academy and the school's national and international aerospace activities.

Five years later, this emeritus member, already active in several learned societies including 3AF, is appointed titular member, and gladly takes on "more responsibilities and duties to honor the Institute and enhance its prestige".

He will be officially introduced on December 6, 2024 alongside Stéphanie Lizy-Destrez (S 1995), recently elected corresponding member, at the Salle des Illustres in Toulouse's Capitole building!