Texas A&M UniversityDepartment of Aerospace Engineering

People

Current members of the laboratory, and the graduates and scholars who trained here.

Principal investigator

Raktim Bhattacharya

Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University

  • Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics, University of Minnesota
  • M.S., Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics, University of Minnesota
  • B.Tech., Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Biography

Raktim Bhattacharya

Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University

Raktim Bhattacharya received his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in aerospace engineering from the University of Minnesota in 2000 and 2003, respectively. He was a post-doctoral scholar at Caltech from 2003-2004 in the department of Control and Dynamical Systems. After that he was employed by United Technologies Research Center as a research scientist from 2004-2005. He joined the aerospace engineering department of Texas A&M University in 2005 and currently is a professor.

His research interests include robust control and estimation, nonlinear dynamics, uncertainty quantification and convex optimization. His research is supported by NSF, AFOSR and NASA.

Current members

Alumni

Undergraduate researchers

Luis Calixto, Shalom Johnson, Ainsley Van Rooyen, Zachary Sunberg, Chris Bertagne, Mario Botros, Emily Boster, Scott Slaughter, Sachin Subramanian, Alejandro Castillo, Tyler Bryant, Gerardo Barillas, Jill Sears, Charles Conrad, Rushi Patel, Joshua Graves, Brent Mathews, Christina Erwin, Victoria Nagorski, Ty Buchanan, Nicholas Siodlarz, Patrick Cramer, Dylan Tysinger, George Mersiowsky, Hrishav Das, Hugo Trueba, Jaden Behringer, Osvaldo Cortes.