Chaitali Parashare

Chaitali Parashare is a seasoned RF engineer currently serving as a Staff RF Engineer at Capella Space since April 2024. Prior to this role, Chaitali gained extensive experience at JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory) from June 2011 to April 2024 as an RF Microwave Engineer and also held the position of Caltech Postdoctoral Scholar. Chaitali began a career in research at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, where roles included Research Assistant from August 2004 to May 2011 and Graduate Intern in July to December 2003. Academic credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Virginia, a Master of Science (M.S.) in Radio Astronomy and Space Science from Chalmers University of Technology, and a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Instrumentation and Control from COEP Technological University.