Guruswami Ravichandran
Guruswami Ravichandran | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 May 1959 Kurichikottai, Naturalized ) |
| Education | |
| Awards | Eringen Medal (2013) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mechanical engineering |
| Institutions | California Institute of Technology |
| Thesis | Dynamic Fracture under Plane Wave Loading (1986) |
| Doctoral advisor | Rodney Clifton |
| Doctoral students | Samantha Daly |
Guruswami Ravichandran (born 8 May 1959) is a professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at
Fellow of the Society for Experimental Mechanics in 2010[5] and served as the President of the Society for Experimental Mechanics
from 2015 to 2016.
He was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2015 for contributions to mechanics of dynamic deformation, damage, and failure of engineering materials.
Education
Guruswami Ravichandran received his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in
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
- ^ "Guruswami Ravichandran" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ "G. Ravichandran - Home". ravi.caltech.edu. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "Caltech Aerospace (GALCIT) | Director". www.galcit.caltech.edu. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ "Guruswami Profile" (PDF). Caltech. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ "Society for Experimental Mechanics". sem.org. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Caltech Division of Engineering and Applied Science". www.eas.caltech.edu. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "DAA 2008". NITT.