AI Leader Joins Forces with Embry-Riddle CARS Team

Dr. Rahul Razdan earned his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1994. He is a distinguished scientist and business executive with extensive experience spanning academia, startups, and Fortune 500 companies. Renowned globally as an expert in autonomous vehicle technology, he has earned the prestigious John Von Neumann Distinguished Scholar Award for his contributions to the field.

As the CEO of the Razdan Research Institute, Dr. Razdan leads initiatives that incubate groundbreaking ideas, launch new businesses, and provide strategic advisory services to Fortune 500 companies. The Institute focuses on key areas such as Autonomous Systems, Long Life Cycle Products, STEM education, Health and Electronics, AI for Internet Marketing, and Innovation-Driven GDP Growth.

Dr. Razdan is also a seasoned educator, offering online courses on Autonomous Vehicles for Transportation Professionals. He is the published author of several works, including Autonomous Vehicle QuickStart Primer, The Top Ten Organization Guide for Educators, and Put Your Business Online Simply, along with numerous technical papers.

Dr. Razdan also holds an academic appointment at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU). In this role, he collaborates on advancing the safety of emerging technologies, such as investigating autonomy in airborne systems. In October 2024, Dr. Razdan joined the Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems (CARS) at ERAU as a Senior Research Consultant.

CARS recognizes his expertise as a perfect match for its research initiatives. It is confident that his extensive knowledge and strong industry connections will be instrumental in enhancing collaboration across academia, industry, and research organizations worldwide to improve the resilience of the global aerospace ecosystems.