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|birth_place = [[Rajahmundry]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India | |birth_place = [[Rajahmundry]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India | ||
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|footnotes =Mission Concept Designer<br> [[Chandrayaan I]], [[Chandrayaan-2]] and [[Mangalyaan]]<ref>http://www.deccanherald.com/content/52504/he-has-orbited-earth-thrice.html</ref><ref name="deccanchronicle.com">http://www.deccanchronicle.com/131105/news-current-affairs/article/state-stamp-mission</ref> | |footnotes =Mission Concept Designer<br> [[Chandrayaan I]], [[Chandrayaan-2]] and [[Mangalyaan]]<ref>http://www.deccanherald.com/content/52504/he-has-orbited-earth-thrice.html</ref><ref name="deccanchronicle.com">http://www.deccanchronicle.com/131105/news-current-affairs/article/state-stamp-mission</ref> | ||
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'''Vipparthi Adimurthy''' is the ISRO Honorary Distinguished Professor, VSSC.<ref>https://iisc.ac.in/events/prof-roddam-narasimha-endowment-lecture-by-dr-v-adimurthy-4-pm-in-faculty-hall/</ref> He was the former Satish Dhawan Professor and Dean of Research at the [[Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology]] (IIST).<ref name=hindu_jan11>{{cite news|title=ISRO to implement regional navigation satellite system|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article1034843.ece|access-date=30 January 2012|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=5 January 2011}}</ref> Prior to joining IIST, Adimurthy held the post of Associate Director at the [[Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre]], a major facility center of [[Indian Space Research Organisation]] (ISRO).<ref name=nie_jan12>{{cite news|title=Laurels after a unique Sabarimala pilgrimage|url=http://expressbuzz.com/states/kerala/laurels-after-a-unique-sabarimala-pilgrimage/357133.html|access-date=8 February 2012|newspaper=[[The New Indian Express]]|date=26 January 2012}}</ref> He is known for his contributions to the rocket technology and [[Outer space|space dynamics]].<ref name=iaf>{{cite web|title=Dr V. Adimurthy|url=http://www.iafastro.com/index.html?title=V._Adimurthy|publisher=[[International Astronautical Federation]]|access-date=30 January 2012}}</ref> He is a recipient of [[Padma Shri]] from the [[Government of India]].<ref name=toi_jan12>{{cite news|title=Adimurthy: Cycling through space|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-25/kochi/30662606_1_space-missions-space-debris-space-vehicles|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130103094706/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-25/kochi/30662606_1_space-missions-space-debris-space-vehicles|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2013|access-date=30 January 2012|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=25 January 2012}}</ref> Murthy is the Mission Concept Designer, for India's [[Mars Orbiter Mission]].<ref name="deccanchronicle.com">http://www.deccanchronicle.com/131105/news-current-affairs/article/state-stamp-mission</ref> | |||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Adimurthy was born in [[Rajahmundry]], a district in [[Andhra Pradesh]], India.<ref name=nie_jan12 /> After receiving his PhD in rarefied [[Hypersonic speed|hypersonic flows]] from [[Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur]] in 1973, he joined the [[Indian Space Research Organisation]]. He was posted at [[Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre]] (VSSC) in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] as a scientist and eventually became an Associate Director of VSSC.<ref name=iaf /> Upon his retirement from VSSC in 2010, he was appointed as the Satish Dhawan Professor at the [[Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology]] where he | Adimurthy was born in [[Rajahmundry]], a district in [[Andhra Pradesh]], India.<ref name=nie_jan12 /> After receiving his PhD in rarefied [[Hypersonic speed|hypersonic flows]] from [[Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur]] in 1973, he joined the [[Indian Space Research Organisation]]. He was posted at [[Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre]] (VSSC) in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] as a scientist and eventually became an Associate Director of VSSC.<ref name=iaf /> Upon his retirement from VSSC in 2010, he was appointed as the Satish Dhawan Professor at the [[Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology]] where he held the post of Dean, Research & Development. Currently, he is the ISRO Honorary Distinguished Professor, VSSC. | ||
==Honors and awards== | ==Honors and awards== | ||
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{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Science & Engineering}} | {{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Science & Engineering}} | ||
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[[Category:20th-century Indian engineers]] | [[Category:20th-century Indian engineers]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century Indian engineers]] | [[Category:21st-century Indian engineers]] | ||
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