Background
Saigal, Sunil was born on July 13, 1957 in Karnal, India. Son of Jagjit Singh and Surrinder Saigal. came to the United States, 1980.
Saigal, Sunil was born on July 13, 1957 in Karnal, India. Son of Jagjit Singh and Surrinder Saigal. came to the United States, 1980.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Punjab Engineering College, 1978. Master of Science in Structures, Indian Institute of Science, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering, Purdue University, 1985.
Postdoctoral research assistant Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1986. Assistant professor mechanical engineering Worcester (Massachusetts) Polytechnic Institute, 1986-1989. Assistant professor civil engineering Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1989-1991.
Associate professor Carnegie Mellon University, 1991—1995, professor, 1995—2002. Department chair University South Florida, Tampa, since 2003. Program manager National Science Foundation, 1996—1998.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (associate), American Society of Civil Engineers (Professor of Year, Pittsburgh section 1994).
Married Vandana Passey, July 10, 1989. Children: Rohan, Rohit.