Professor Dr. Ram Narayanan
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Biography
Ram Narayanan is a Professor at the Pennsylvania State University's School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. His expertise lies primarily in Electromagnetics, Remote Sensing, and related applications within the fields of Electrical Engineering and Communications. He earned his PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Massachusetts in 1988, following a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in 1976. With numerous publications in leading journals, Narayanan's research contributes significantly to advancements in radar technologies, machine learning, and multi-sensor detection systems. His work has been recognized with various awards such as the Kuwait University Research Award 2025 and the IIT Madras Distinguished Alumnus Award 2023. Narayanan is actively involved in mentoring students and contributing to collaborative research initiatives within the university and with external organizations.
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2000-01-01 — PresentPennsylvania State University • University Park, PA
Engaged in research and teaching in the field of electrical engineering, focusing on radar systems and remote sensing.
Awards
Howard B. Palmer Faculty Mentoring Award
Kuwait University Research Award
Alan Berman Annual Research Publications Award (ARPAD)
IIT Madras Distinguished Alumnus Award
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