[Jan 2024] Joined as an Applied Scientist at Amazon Robotics.
[Dec 2024] Graduated with a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Texas A&M University.
[Sept 2024] Defended my dissertation titled 'Selected Problems in the Optimal Control of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems' on September 27th.
[Aug 2024] I will be attending the 2024 AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference in Broomfield, Colorado. I am a coauthor in the work related to modeling nonlinear periodic trajectories of orbital objects (two-body and three-body problems) and optimal control of nonlinear systems with Lyapunov stability guarantees.
[May 2024] Check out the upcoming workshop at the 2024 American Control Conference (ACC) on the topic "Data-Based: the Past and Future of Control?" organized by my advisor, Dr. Suman Chakravorty, and my collaborator, Dr. Raman Goyal. [Workshop website].
[Dec 2023] Presented the work on 'An Optimal Solution to Infinite Horizon Nonlinear Problems' at the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control in Singapore (preprint).
[June 2023] Admitted to candidacy - passed Ph.D. preliminary exam and submitted research proposal.
[May 2023] Presented the work on 'The Information-State Based Approach to Linear System Identification' at the American Control Conference in San Diego, California.
[January 2023] Received the Aero Graduate Excellence Fellowship Award for Spring 2023.
[June 2022] Presented the work 'On the feedback law in stochastic optimal nonlinear control' at the American Control Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.
[September 2021] Completed my internship at X and returned to EDPLab as Research Assistant.
[June 2021] Joined as an intern with X, the moonshot factory to work on Taara - moonshot aiming to expand global access to fast, affordable internet with beams of light.
[August 2020] Teaching Assistant for the graduate-level course: 'Modern Control of Aerospace Systems'.
[June 2020] Passed Aerospace Fundamentals Qualifying Examination - Ph.D. qualifying exam.
[May 2020] Received the Aero Graduate Excellence Fellowship Award for Summer 2020.
[September 2018] Joined as a Graduate Research Assistant in Estimation, Decision, and Planning Laboratory (EDPLab).
[August 2018] Joined graduate school in the Department of Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University.
[May 2018] Graduated with a Bachelor of Technology degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, India.