Background
Patil, Prabhakar Bapusaheb was born on March 4, 1950 in Sankeshwar, Karnatak, India. Son of Bapusaheb Tatyaji and Shanta Hirachand Patil. came to the United States, 1972.
Patil, Prabhakar Bapusaheb was born on March 4, 1950 in Sankeshwar, Karnatak, India. Son of Bapusaheb Tatyaji and Shanta Hirachand Patil. came to the United States, 1972.
Bachelor in Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, 1972; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1978.
Senior research engineer, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1978-1983; principal research engineer associate, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1983-1987; principal staff engineer, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1987-1990; manager vehicle electronics, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1990-1994; manager, EESE, 1995-1997; director, EESE, 1997-1998; chief program engineer, EESE, since 1998. Science committee member Elec. Vehicle Symposium, since 1986.
General secretary Aero. Students Association, Bombay, India, 1971-1972. Member Society Automotive Engineers, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.
Married Stephanie A. Olson, April 26, 1975. Children: Anand, Vijay.