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T K ANURADHA |
| Educational qualification |
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B E, Electronics; 1982 UVCE, Bangalore |
| Present status |
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Project Director, GSAT-12, GSAT-10, GSAT-9
Project Study Director, GSAT-17, GSAT-18
ISRO Satellite Centre (Joined in 1982) |
Professional Highlights:
- As Project Director, Successfully completed the realisation of GSAT-12, a communication satellite uniquely built on I-1K bus; GSAT-10, the heaviest Communication satellite from India on I-3K bus
- As Project Director, presently realising GSAT-9, GSAT-17 and GSAT-18 communication satellites.
- Served as the head of the technical group with nearly 20 engineers and was responsible for the design of many digital and Power electronic based systems; Instrumentation & automation. These were successfully inducted in the Spacecraft evaluation systems.
- Played the lead role in Indian Space programs as Project Manager, Deputy Project Director and Associate Project Director for Indian Remote Sensing and Indian Navigation programs.
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Awards Received:
- Received "Space Gold Medal award – 2003" by Astronautical Society of India for the services in the field of Space sciences.
- Received "Suman Sharma Award – 2011" by National Design and Research Forum (NDRF) of IEI.
- Recipient of "ASI- ISRO Merit Award 2012" for realisation of indigenous Communication spacecrafts. (Award is announced)
- Recipent of "ISRO Team Award 2012” as the team leader for the realisation of GSAT-12. (Award is announced)
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Publications/Presentations/Editorials:
- A paper titled "PC based Measurement Stimuli and Processing System in Spacecraft Checkout” has been published in the “Journal of Spacecraft Technology", Vol.8.No.2 July 1998
- A paper on "Payload Testing" published in the proceedings of the workshop on Spacecraft Instrumentation and Payload Engineering conducted by Astronautical Society of India in June 2003.
- Presented a paper on "Astrosat Software Tool to Aid Celestial Source Viewing" on behalf of the authors at 61st International Astronautical Congress at Prague, Czech Republic.
- Delivered the "Kalpana Chawla Memorial Lecture" during the National Conference held by Aeronautical Society of India in 2012.
- An article in Kannada, titled "Upagraha Bhoo Parikshane" was published in the book titled “Vyomagathe” in November 2002. (Published by Prism Books Pvt. Ltd.)
- On the editorial board of Technical Seminars in English and Kannada at ISRO Satellite Centre.
- Peer-Reviewed the Technical papers for Journal of Spacecraft Technology. Delivered lectures at educational institutions
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Personal Data:
- Married with 2 daughters.
- Won prizes in debates, essays, Science talks as a student
- Hobbies: Reading
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