Background
Aravindan, Palanisamy was born on February 10, 1942 in Pamban, Tamil Nadu, India.
Aravindan, Palanisamy was born on February 10, 1942 in Pamban, Tamil Nadu, India.
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Madras University, India, 1964. Master of Science in Engineering, Madras University, India, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Madras University, India, 1977.
Senior research assistant, Gas Turbine Defense, Bangalore, India, 1964-1965;
lecturer, Peelamedu Sama Govindasamy College Technology, Coimbatore, India, 1967-1974;
assistant professor, Peelamedu Sama Govindasamy College Technology, Coimbatore, India, 1974-1982;
professor engineering, Peelamedu Sama Govindasamy College Technology, Coimbatore, India, 1982-1992;
professor, head department engineering, Peelamedu Sama Govindasamy College Technology, Coimbatore, India, 1992-1997;
principal, Regional Engineering College, Tirruchirappalli, India, since 1997. Consultant Purdue Student Government Industrial Institute, Coimbatore, India, 1972-1996. Project coordinator Min. of Science and Technology, India, 1987-1996.
Faculty advisor Society of Automotive Engineers Collegiate Chapter, India, 1994-1996. Director education technical Purdue Student Government Technology, India, 1995-1997.
Fellow Institute Electronics India (chairman 1994-1996), Indian Institution Industrial Engineering (chairman 1994-1997). Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Parents: Muthurakku Palanisamy and Palanisamy Thayammal. Married Aravindan Vasanthaveni, May 17, 1970. Children: Vanitha A., Aravind Karthikeyan.