// PhD Research Scholar · IIT Kharagpur · Aerospace Engineering
I am Rakesh Kumar Sahoo, a dedicated PhD candidate at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, specializing in spacecraft dynamics and control. With a robust academic background, I hold a dual degree with B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering & M.Tech in Mechatronics and Automation Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Rourkela. My research spans flight dynamics & control and vehicle dynamics, with several publications in renowned conferences. I have practical experience from internships at L&T Technology Services, contributing to Model Based System Engineering projects.
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