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The joint event was organised by the Society for Shock Wave & Research (SSWR) and
IMechE Aerospace Engineering Division India Centre.
The event brought together leading engineers, scientists, and industry experts to highlight the latest developments in aerospace technology.
High-impact lectures
The event featured two invited lectures by eminent speakers.
Ms. G Vidhya, Scientist “G” and Group Director ADSG at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, ISRO, delivered a lecture on the complex challenges and solutions involved in designing space vehicles, including insights from CFD simulations, lab tests, and thermodynamics research.
The second lecture, organised by IMechE Aerospace Engineering Division India Centre, was delivered by
Mr. Proloy Jyoti Naskar of Infosys Limited, Bengaluru. His talk covered regulatory bodies, special conditions, and the process of obtaining Type Certificates for aerospace engines, propellers, and aircraft. Both sessions included
interactive Q&A segments, allowing attendees to engage directly with the experts.
An engaged audience and interaction with experts
The Aerospace Engineering Auditorium hosted 60 engineers and scientists, with additional participants joining online. Senior representatives from SSWR and IMechE, including Prof. Dr. Jagadeesh Gopalan, Dr. Saravanan S., Dr. Srisha Rao M V, Mr. Ravi Kochak, Prof. Aditya Nath, and Mr. Satyanarayana Sirigina contributed to an interactive Q&A, discussing technical aspects such as CFD, shockwave modeling, and certification processes.
Networking and future collaboration
The event concluded with High Tea, during which
SSWR and IMechE members resolved to strengthen collaboration, planning further technical sessions and workshops to advance knowledge sharing and innovation in aerospace engineering.
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