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Dr. Rakesh Behera

Industry Associate Professor

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
New York University Tandon School of Engineering
Room #134
5 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Email: rakesh.behera@nyu.edu

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Education

  • PhD, Materials Science and Engineering, 2009, University of Florida
  • Master of Science, Materials Science and Engineering, 2008, University of Florida
  • Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 2004, Louisiana State University
  • Bachelor of Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, 2000, National Institute of Technology (Formerly Regional Engineering College)

Professional Experience 

  • New York University, Tandon School of Engineering
    • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
    • Industry Associate Professor, (2021-present)
    • Industry Assistant Professor, (2016-2021)
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Research Scientist, (2016-2016)
    • Post-Doctoral Fellow, (2010-2015)
  • University of Florida
    • Research Assistant, (2004-2010)
  • Louisiana State University
    • Research Assistant, (2002-2004)
    • Teaching Assistant, (2002-2004)

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Recent Posts

  • 2024 VIP Rogue Aerospace NASA Competition Results
  • 2024-2025 Faculty Fellowship Award
  • NYU Tandon’s rocketry team triumphs for the third consecutive year
  • How E-Bike Battery Fires Became a Deadly Crisis in New York City
  • 2023 VIP Rogue Aerospace NASA Competition Results

Contact

Dr. Nikhil Gupta
Ph: 646-997-3080
Email: ngupta@nyu.edu

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