Venkatram Nagarajan

Venkatram Nagarajan is a seasoned professional in the field of engineering with extensive experience in finite element analysis and virtual design. Currently serving as the Tech Lead for the Virtual Design and Performance Program at General Motors since April 2022, Venkatram previously honed skills as a CAE Engineer at both Goken America and Ford Motor Company. Academic contributions include a role as a Graduate Researcher at the University of Florida, where research focused on contact modeling through the Implicit Boundary Finite Element Method. Venkatram holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida, an introduction to self-driving cars from Udacity, and a Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Anna University Chennai. Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Data Science at the University of Michigan, Venkatram combines a strong educational background with practical industry experience.