Personal Website: http://www.drr2-consulting.com

Dr. Ravi Rajamani established drR2 consulting in 2016 to leverage more than 25 years of experience and expertise in data analytics and model-based design to help clients in aerospace and other industries solve diagnostics and prognostics issues.

Prior to this, Ravi was an Engineering Director with Meggitt for 5 years, following an 11-year tenure with United Technologies Corporation, first at the Research Center, and then with its Pratt & Whitney division. Before that he was with the General Electric Company for 10 years. He was closely associated with its Research Center and its Power Generation business; but worked with all other businesses as well. Before joining Meggitt, his primary work was in the area of controls and diagnostics of gas turbines for aerospace and industrial applications. At Meggitt, Ravi worked on a variety of technology initiatives, with a focus on diagnostics and prognostics and on model-based design.

Ravi has a BTech (ME) from IIT Delhi, an MS (Automation) from IISc, Bangalore, and a PhD (EE) from the University of Minnesota. He also obtained an MBA from the University of Connecticut. He has published four book chapters; numerous papers in refereed journals and conference proceedings; has been invited to speak at conferences and institutions around the world; and has 26 patents to his name.
He is active within SAE’s Propulsion Health Management (E-32) and Integrated Vehicle Health Management (HM-1) committees, currently serving as the chair of HM-1. He is also active in the PHM Society, serving on its board of directors, and he was the general chair of the 2014 European PHM conference in Nantes, France. In April 2016, Ravi was named a Visiting Professor of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing at Cranfield University in Cranfield, UK. He is a chartered engineer and a fellow of the IMechE in the UK.

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