Contact Praveen Elavazhagan
Background
Praveen Elavazhagan is a PhD candidate in Space Robotics at Cranfield University, conducting advanced research in collaboration with the European Space Agency and Airbus Defence and Space. His work centers on In-Space Assembly and Manufacturing (ISAM) operations, with a focus on multi-arm robotic control, contact dynamics, and control strategies tailored for the unique challenges of space environments.
Prior to his doctoral studies, Praveen accumulated over eight years of experience as a Senior Software Developer in the medical robotics and imaging sector, where he specialized in precision systems and intelligent automation. His interdisciplinary expertise bridges high-reliability software engineering with cutting-edge robotic applications.