Dr. Seetha Raghavan Dr. Raghavan joined UCF in Fall 2008 after completing her doctoral studies at PURDUE UNIVERSITY, Indiana, SCHOOL OF AERONAUTICS & ASTRONAUTICS in the area of Structures & Materials. She obtained her M.S., Aeronautical Engineering in Structures at SUPAERO (ISAE), TOULOUSE, France where she also worked with MESSIER BUGATTI in Velizy, Paris (S-92 wheels and brakes testing). Prior to this, she completed her B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering at NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, SINGAPORE. She has 7 years of employment experience in the aerospace industry at SINGAPORE TECHNOLOGIES AEROSPACE LTD where she was a senior engineer involved in Aircraft Structural Analysis (F-5 Brazil), Aircraft Maintenance, Repair & Modifications and Non-destructive testing research & development for Fatigue crack Inspection using Ultrasonic and Eddy current techniques (F-5 Automated wing Inspection system). PROFESSOR MECHANICAL & AEROSPACE ENGINEERING JOINT APPOINTMENT, CREOL (THE COLLEGE OF OPTICS & PHOTONICS), JOINT APPOINTMENT, MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING, AFFILIATED FACULTY, CENTER FOR ADVANCED TURBINES AND ENERGY RESEARCH, AFFILIATED FACULTY, NANOSCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CENTER UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA CONTACT: 4000 Central Florida Blvd P.O. Box 162450, Orlando, FL 32816-2450 EMAIL: seetha.raghavan@ucf.edu VOICE: 407-823-1737 UCF Forum Articles: The Benefits of Discovery Through International Collaboration Shattered Glass Ceilings that Pave the Way to Inspiration When Flying is Truly Out of This World Planning for Imperfection in a World often Obsessed with Perfection The Impact of Innovation in the New Era of Space Exploration Outreach: STEM Virtual ChatSpace Champion InterviewAmelia Earhart Summit 2021 Keynote LectureEngineering Gals Panel - Graduate School AdviceTeledyne Podcast - Science Off Camera