Dr. Ravi Rajamani moved to Meggitt PLC in 2011, after spending nearly eleven years with United Technologies Corporation, first at the Research Center, and then with its Pratt & Whitney division. Before this he was with the General Electric Company for ten years. While his interests have changed over the years, his primary focus has been in the area of controls and diagnostics of gas turbines for aerospace and industrial applications. Ravi has a BTech (ME) from IIT Delhi and a PhD (EE) from the University of Minnesota in addition to an MBA from the University of Connecticut. He has published numerous papers in refereed journals and conference proceedings, has been invited to speak at conferences and institutions around the world, and is named as an inventor or co-inventor on eighteen patents. He is active within SAE’s Engine Health Management (E-32) and Integrated Vehicle Health Management (HM-1) committees, and with IGTI’s Controls, Diagnostics, and Instrumentation (CDI) committee.
