Desi Vijayaraghavan

Background

Vijayaraghavan, Desi was born on July 15, 1952 in Madras, Tamilnadu, India. Son of Maharal Kidambi and Rajam (Rangawswamy) Desikachary. came to the United States, 1984.

Education

BME, U. Madras, 1974; Master of Science in Thermal Engineering, University Madras, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Toledo, 1989.

Career

Senior product engineer, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., Trichy, Tamilnadu., India, 1975-1984; teaching/research assistant, U. Toledo, 1984-1989; resident research associate, National Research Council, Washington, 1989-1992; senior research associate, U. Toledo, 1993-1996; consultant business process reengineering, infosys. process/procedures, Software Cons., since 1996. Researcher lubrication National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Cleveland, 1989-1996.

Achievements

• Desi Vijayaraghavan has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineer, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Tribology and Lubrication Engineers (seals research committee 1991-1997), New York Academy Science, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Viji Ram Anbil, July 13, 1983. Children: Priya, Prashant.

Father:

Maharal Kidambi Desikachary

Mother:

Rajam (Rangawswamy) Desikachary

Spouse:

Viji Ram Anbil

child:

Prashant Vijayaraghavan

child:

Priya Vijayaraghavan