Manas Khurana

Manas Khurana is a Research Aerospace Engineer at Science and Technology Corporation, focusing on the development of computational tools and methods for future vertical lift technologies since October 2017. Prior experience includes serving as an Aerospace Engineer at NASA Ames Research Center, contributing to the design of computational tools for VTOL air taxi operations, and working as an Aerospace Systems Analyst at RMIT University and Defence Science and Technology Group, where advanced computing algorithms for helicopter missions were developed. Additional roles include Aerodynamic Design Engineer and Research and Teaching Assistant at RMIT University, where significant contributions to aerodynamic analysis and computational fluid dynamics were made. Manas Khurana holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from RMIT University, complemented by a Graduate Certificate in Engineering Management and a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering.