Dr. Robert A. Savoie College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Uttam Kumar Chakravarty
Professor, Huntington Ingalls Inc., Endowed Professor

Education
Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
M.S. Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Research Interests
Computational and experimental mechanics of solids and structures; Multifunctional, smart/adaptive, and composite materials and structures; Fluid-structure interaction; Dynamics and control; Design
Current Research
- Finite element analysis of composite structures
- Dynamic response of composite materials and structures
- Design of biologically inspired wings of small-scale unmanned aerial systems