Background
Ballal, Dilip Ramchandra was born on January 16, 1946 in Nagpur, India. Son of Ramchandra Govind Ballal and Padma (Balwant) Zadkar. came to the United States, 1979.
Mechanical engineering educator
Ballal, Dilip Ramchandra was born on January 16, 1946 in Nagpur, India. Son of Ramchandra Govind Ballal and Padma (Balwant) Zadkar. came to the United States, 1979.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, College Engineering, Bhopal, India, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Cranfield (United Kingdom) Institute Technology, 1972; Doctor of Science in Engineering (honorary), Cranfield (United Kingdom) Institute Technology, 1983.
Lecturer mechanical engineering Cranfield Institute of Technology, 1972-1979. Senior staff engineer General Motors Research Laboratories, Warren, Michigan, 1979-1983. Professor mechanical engineering University Dayton (Ohio), since 1983.
Consultant GMR Laboratories and General Electric Aircraft, Warren, Cincinnati, since 1987.
Project leader Engineers Club Dayton, 1986, 88, 90. Judge, organizer "Odyssey of Mind" School Contest, Dayton, 1985, 87, 88. Vice chairman education committee Miami Valley School, Dayton, 1988, 90.
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (chairman combustion and fuels committee since 1995, Best Research award 1986, 92), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Energy Systems award 1993).
Married Shubhangi Sadashiv Ayachit, December 17, 1975. Children: Rahul, Deepti.