GE Aerospace Research

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GE Aerospace Research
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Industry Technological research
Founded1900;124 years ago (1900)
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United States
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Website www.geaerospace.com/company/research

GE Aerospace Research, formerly GE Research, [1] is the research and development division of GE Aerospace. [2] Before 2024, it was a division of the General Electric Company, which split three ways between 2023 and 2024 and pivoted to aviation. [3] [4]

Contents

GE Global Research locations [5] include the Global Research Center in Niskayuna, New York, established as the General Electric Research Laboratory in Schenectady in 1900 and relocated to Niskayuna in 1955 (this site is also known as the Knolls Laboratory, to distinguish it from the original Schenectady location – it is adjacent to the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory), and the John F. Welch Technology Centre in Bangalore, India, established in 2000.

Notable employees

Researchers at GE Global Research include:[ citation needed ]

Former locations

GE Global Research operations at all locations other than Niskayuna and Bangalore were discontinued in 2017 as part of a cost-cutting program of General Electric: [7] [8] [9] [10]

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