Nandini Gowda

Skilled Engineer with creative eye for detail and strong product and project management abilities. Adept at managing full cycle of product design from concept to production. Passionate about the rapidly changing technology landscape, keen on combining the most advanced technologies to safely and sustainably move people and things.

• Modeling and optimization of advanced vehicles (Autonomous & Hybrid), 2018, Ohio State University, Ohio
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Auburn Hills

Advanced Short-Term Research Opportunity (ASTRO)   

Oak Ridge National Lab| Knoxville, USA

• Developed simulation model to demonstrate the challenges of achieving large amounts of EGR on a production light-duty diesel engine

• Publication: Gowda Kodebyle Raju, Nandini; Dempsey, Adam; Curran, Scott “Analysis of engine air handling systems for light duty compression ignition engines using 1-D cycle simulation: Achieving High Dilution Levels for Advanced Combustion”, ASME 2016

Deep Orange 6 program

Clemson University| Greenville, USA

· Deep Orange is a collaborative project between students, faculty, and participating industry partners at Clemson University that focuses on producing a new vehicle prototype each year.

· Performed extensive research on market trends, benchmarking, legislative requirements, and also generation Z traits to build a MY2020 car sponsored by Toyota, USA. Also gained knowledge on vehicle integration and packaging

• Elected as Career Chair of Society of Women Engineers (SWE) chapter at Stellantis
• Developed handheld coffee beans harvesting machine, it was chosen amongst top 20 undergraduate mechanical projects in India by Jed-I group (Joy of Engineering Design and Innovation), 2011
• President’s badge awardee (Rashtrapathi award) for exhibiting leadership skills as Girl Guide from honorary president of India, 2012