# Rolls Royce UTC in Combustion System Aerothermal Processes
**Source**: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/rolls-royce-utc/
**Parent**: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/centres-excellence/
The Loughborough UTC is widely recognised as a world leading research centre and focusses on the complex aerodynamic processes occurring within gas turbine combustion systems and other related engine components.
## Our mission statement
> To provide Rolls-Royce with advances in understanding and design capability in the field of Combustion Aerodynamics and Aerothermal Technology
[### About the UTC
#### Winner of six international and national annual best paper awards.
Over 200 journal publications, over 275 conference papers, and the award of multiple worldwide patents](https://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/rolls-royce-utc/about/)
[### Research and facilities
#### State of the art facilities and leading research expertise for UK industrial partners
Strategic partnership with Rolls-Royce spanning three decades](https://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/rolls-royce-utc/research-and-facilities/)
[### Centre for Doctoral Training
#### Inspiring the next generation of research and industry leaders
World-class multi-disciplinary gas-turbine aerodynamics training delivered by international leading academic and industry experts.](https://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/rolls-royce-utc/cdt/)
[### Our people](https://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/rolls-royce-utc/people/)
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