Guruswami Ravichandran

Guruswami Ravichandran
Born (1959-05-08) 8 May 1959
Kurichikottai, Tamil Nadu, India
Citizenship United States (Naturalized)
Education B.E., M.S., Ph.D
Alma mater National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Brown University[1]
Occupation Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering [2]
Organization California Institute of Technology
Awards Eringen Medal (2013)

Guruswami Ravichandran (born 8 May 1959) is a professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at California Institute of Technology.[3] He serves as the Otis Booth Leadership Chair of the Division of Engineering and Applied Science at Caltech. He served as the director of Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory (GALCIT) at California Institute of Technology from 2009 to 2015.[4][5]

Education

Guruswami Ravichandran received his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirappalli (now known as National Institute of Technology,Tiruchirappalli), formerly affiliated to University of Madras in 1981. He received Master of Science (M.S.) in Solid Mechanics and Structures in 1983, Applied Mathematics in 1984 and Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Solid Mechanics and Structures in 1986, all from Brown University.[6] National Institute of Technology,Tiruchirappalli awarded him Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2008.[7]

References

  1. ↑ http://ravi.caltech.edu/documents/Ravi_CV.pdf
  2. ↑ http://ravi.caltech.edu
  3. ↑ "G. Ravichandran - Home". ravi.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-03-24.
  4. ↑ "Caltech Aerospace (GALCIT) | Director". www.galcit.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  5. ↑ "Guruswami Profile" (PDF). Caltech.
  6. ↑ "Caltech Division of Engineering and Applied Science". www.eas.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-03-24.
  7. ↑ "DAA 2008". NITT.
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