MVJCE had the distinct honor of hosting Dr. Umamaheswaran, a distinguished scientist and former Scientific Secretary of ISRO, Former Director of Human Space Flight for a guest lecture on the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) for the 4th and 6th semester students of the departments from Electronics and Communication Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Mechanical Engineering on 22nd July 2024.
The event was held at Smt. Dr. M V Jayaraman Auditorium. Dr. Umamaheswaran R is a distinguished expert in electronics and communication engineering, holding a B-Tech from the College of Engineering, Trivandrum, and advanced degrees from BITS Pilani and NIT Trichy. He has received numerous prestigious awards, including the ISRO Individual Merit Award (2013) and the ISRO Outstanding Achievement Award (2018). His contributions to space technology are highly acclaimed, and he holds an honorary degree from Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (2019). Dr. Umamaheswaran’s expertise and achievements have significantly impacted the field of space exploration