Kearfott Corporation
Kanishke Gamagedara is a highly skilled engineer with extensive experience in robotics and sensor fusion. Currently serving as a Sensor Fusion and Navigation Engineer at Kearfott Corporation since July 2023, Kanishke previously worked as a Robotics Engineer at American Robotics, where responsibilities included developing algorithms for vision-based autonomous UAV landing systems and validating new hardware/software systems. Kanishke's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from The George Washington University, supplemented by a Master's degree in the same field from the same institution and a BSc Eng in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Peradeniya. As a Graduate Research Assistant at The George Washington University, Kanishke focused on advanced research topics while also serving as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for various engineering courses. Early research work at the University of Peradeniya involved implementing a nonlinear PID controller for UAV applications.
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Kearfott Corporation
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Kearfott is a leader in the design, manufacture, and support of guidance, navigation, and motion-control products for the aerospace, defense, energy exploration, and unmanned system markets. The company is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements. For over 100 years, Kearfott has demonstrated a commitment to delivering the best, most innovative technology for guidance, navigation, and motion control products. Its products guide spacecraft and strategic missiles, navigate autonomously undersea, provide navigation and fire control for ground vehicles, and control motion aboard both military and commercial aircraft. Kearfott is a subsidiary of Astronautics Corporation of America, a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of avionics equipment and systems for the commercial and military aerospace industry.