Background
Shivakumar, Kunigal Nanjundaiah was born on March 28, 1951 in Kunigal, Karnataka, India. Son of Kunigal H. Nanjundaiah. came to the United States, 1980.
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Kunigal Nanjundaiah Shivakumar
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Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, Bangalore (Karnataka) U., 1972; Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Aeronautics, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1979.
Career
Research associate, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1979; research associate, National Research Council, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center, Washington, 1980-1982; research assistant professor, Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, 1982; research associate professor, Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, 1983-1984; senior scientist, group leader, Analytical Superior vena cava syndrome & Materials, Hampton, Virginia, 1985-1989; group leader, Analytical Superior vena cava syndrome & Materials, Hampton, Virginia, 1989-1991; research professor, North Carolina Agricultural and Technology State University, Greensboro, since 1991. Consultant Bharat Heavy Elecs., Hyderbad, 1979, Aerotech, Lockheed Corporation, Hampton, 1990, AS&M, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center, Hampton, 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Committee member Kannada Sanga, Bangalore, 1978. President India Association of Peninsula, Hampton, 1984. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate, senior, board directors 1991, general chair 37th Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Conference, chair long-range planning committee 1996-1997, chair materials TC, associate editor journal, awards).
Member American Society for Testing and Materials, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASC.
Interests
Connections
Married Netra D. Shivakumar, November 1, 1984. Children: Nishkala K., Nirmala K., Dhruva K.
