Gopal Gaonkar
Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use Indian English Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters". Gopal H. Gaonkar (born 1936) is a professor of engineering at Florida Atlantic University. Gaonkar is a recipient of American Helicopter Society's Fellow Award in 2005,[1] was the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Helicopter Society, and a member of the AHS Technical Council.[2]
Born and raised in Hanehalli village, Gaonkar completed his high school (1955) from the Anandashram High School, Bankikodla. Gaonkar earned a B.E. degree (1960) in Civil Engineering from B.V.B. College of Engineering & Technology (Now known as KLE Technological University), Hubli a M.E. degree (1963) in Civil Engineering from VJTI, Mumbai and a D.Sc. degree (1967) in Helicopter Engineering from the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis.
Prior to joining FAU, Gaonkar was a research professor at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and a professor of Aerospace Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. His research interests are in Helicopter dynamics, Floquet theory and Large-Scale and parallel computing.
During the year 2009–2010, Gaonkar was a visiting professor at Washington University in St. Louis, his alma mater. He is married to Anasuya Gaonkar, and has two children. He has six grandchildren.
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