Background
Komerath, Narayanan Menon was born on June 3, 1956 in Thrissur, Kerala, India.
Komerath, Narayanan Menon was born on June 3, 1956 in Thrissur, Kerala, India.
Bachelor Technology in Aeronautical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 1978. Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1982.
Postdoctoral fellow aerospace engineering, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1982-1983;
research engineer, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1983-1985;
assistant professor, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1985-1990;
associate professor, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1990-1994;
professor aerospace engineering, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, since 1994. Engineering consultant Lockheed-Georgia Company, Marietta, 1985-1988, Southwire Company, Carrollton, Georgia, 1992-1993. Chairman Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc., Alpharetta, Georgia, since 1994.
Dir.John J. Harper Wind Tunnel, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, since 1990.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate, national technical commission on aerodynamic measurement since 1995). Member American Helicopter Society (national technical commission on aerodynamics 1994-1996), American Society Engineering Education, Society Experimental mechanics, Amnesty International, Sigma Xi.
Married Padma Komerath.