How a student company beat out Boeing — Michael Acquaviva and Anna Poletaeva of Prandtl Dynamics

Prandtl Dynamics is a company recently founded by U of T Engineering undergraduates. Over the past year, they have been making headlines by doing something that many established aerospace companies cannot yet do: develop effective, acoustic-based strategies to neutralize threats from Uncrewed Aerial Systems, also known as drones.Dean Yip spoke to Michael Acquaviva (Year 4 EngSci) and Anna Poletaeva (Year 3 MSE) to find out more about Prandtl’s unique technology and its rapid rise to prominence.