Gaurav Agarwal
About Gaurav Agarwal
Gaurav Agarwal is the AVP, Lead Research Scientist at FM Global in Norwood, Massachusetts, with a background in engineering and research from Virginia Tech and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.
Current Position at FM Global
Gaurav Agarwal is an AVP, Lead Research Scientist at FM Global, located in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States. He began this role in 2018. His responsibilities include leading research initiatives aimed at improving risk management and loss prevention strategies for FM Global's clients.
Previous Role at FM Global
Before his current role, Gaurav Agarwal served as a Senior Research Scientist at FM Global from 2013 to 2018. Based in Norwood, MA, this position involved conducting in-depth scientific studies and developing innovative solutions to enhance the company's service offerings in the field of risk management.
Experience at Virginia Tech
Gaurav Agarwal completed his PhD at Virginia Tech from 2009 to 2013, with Dr. Brian Lattimer serving as his thesis advisor. During these four years, he engaged in extensive research, specializing in topics pertinent to his field of study.
Engineering Role at GE Aviation
From 2007 to 2009, Gaurav Agarwal was an Engineer/Technologist at GE Aviation's John F Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bangalore, India. His work focused on various engineering projects that contributed to the technological advancements at GE Aviation.
Education at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Gaurav Agarwal earned a dual degree (B.Tech - M.Tech) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, where he studied from 2002 to 2007. During his time there, he completed a master's thesis under the guidance of Dr. Sameer Khandekar, further honing his expertise in his chosen field.