
Dept. of Aerospace Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
Keynote Adress by Dr. Ravikanth Avancha, GE Aerospace
Tue, 27 Jan
|Department of Aerospace Engineering


Time & Location
27 Jan 2026, 9:30 am – 10:15 am
Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Mathikere, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560012, India
About the event
Dr. Ravikanth Avancha serves as a Leader of the Advanced Technology Sciences Section at GE Aerospace. Sub-sections in his organization focus on Propulsion Preliminary Design, Emerging Technologies, Engine Dynamics, Impact Dynamics & Mounts, Combustion Aero, Thermal Systems Design and High-fidelity Aero Simulations. With 20+ years of work experience, he intends to shed light on the challenges in the current industry.
Schedule
28th January, 2025 Invited talk by Dr. Vidya Venkataramani (GE Aerospace) on "Rising to the Challenge of a More Sustainable Future"
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
29th January, 2025 Invited talk by Dr. K. Rajalakshmi Menon (DG, DRDO) on "Challenges in Aerospace and Defense"
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Technical talk by Dr. Srinivasa Mohan (Distinguished Director, Ansys) on "Simulation with AI"
30th January, 2025 Invited talk by Dr. Ajinkya Bhave (Director, Siemens) on
"Accelerate Innovation in Aerospace through digital twins and AI"
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Invited talk by Dr. Shripathi V (Hexagon Manufacturing) - “ Bridging Design and Manufacturing in Aerospace through AI, Digital Twins, and Simulation”
31st January, 2025 Invited talk by Dr. Jayan Narayanan (Director, LPSC, ISRO) on
"New developments in Liquid propulsion systems"
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM