Background
Gautam was born on January 1945. He came to the United States in 1972.
Gautam was born on January 1945. He came to the United States in 1972.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University Calcutta, India, 1963. Bachelor of Technology with honors, IIT, Kharagpur, India, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Southampton, England, 1970.
Research fellow Center Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Dvegapur, India, 1966-1967. Specialist engineer Engineering Sciences Data Unit, London, 1970-1971. Research associate National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Langley, Hampton, Virginia, 1972-1973.
Principal engineer The Boeing Company, Seattle, since 1973. Affiliate professor University Washington, Seattle, since 1990. Instructor The Boeing Company, Seattle, since 1985.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate, Outstanding Technology Contribution 1978).
Married Ira Sengupta, January 25, 1972. Children: Devi, Dev Jyoti.