Aditi Chattopadhyay

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Aditi Chattopadhyay is an Indian-American mechanical and aerospace engineer known for her research on wide-ranging topics including composite laminates. automated health monitoring, and the dynamics of rotor wings. [1] She is Regents Professor and Ira A. Fulton Chair Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Arizona State University, where she directs the Adaptive Intelligent Materials & Systems Center. [2]

Chattopadhyay earned a bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering from IIT Kharagpur in 1980. She went to Georgia Tech for graduate study in aerospace engineering, earning a master's degree and Ph.D. there. [2]

Chattopadhyay was named a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2001, [3] and is also a Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. In 2013 the Indian Institute of Technology gave her their Distinguished Alumnus Award. [2]

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References

  1. "Aditi Chattopadhyay", IEEE Xplore, IEEE, retrieved 2022-01-26
  2. 1 2 3 "Aditi Chattopadhyay", Faculty and staff directory, Arizona State University, retrieved 2022-01-26
  3. ASME Fellows List (PDF), American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2014, retrieved 2022-01-26