Srivatsan Sathiyamurthy
About Srivatsan Sathiyamurthy
Srivatsan Sathiyamurthy is a Power Electronics Intern at Joby Aviation, with a background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from VIT University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has prior internship experience at Daimler Benz India and Wenergie, focusing on motor control and power electronics.
Current Role at Joby Aviation
Srivatsan Sathiyamurthy serves as a Power Electronics Intern at Joby Aviation, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is engaged in a co-op position, contributing to the development of power electronics systems. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and performance of electric aircraft technologies.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to his current role, Srivatsan gained valuable experience in the engineering field. He worked as an Electrical Engineer at Wenergie from 2020 to 2021 for eight months. Before that, he completed internships at Daimler Benz India Commercial Vehicles in 2018 for one month and at Wenergie in 2020 for three months. These experiences provided him with a solid foundation in electrical engineering and practical applications.
Educational Background
Srivatsan completed his Bachelor of Technology in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at VIT University, Chennai Campus, from 2016 to 2020. He furthered his education by pursuing a Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 2021 to 2023. His studies at both institutions equipped him with a strong technical background in electrical engineering.
Specialization in Power Electronics
As part of his graduate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Srivatsan specialized in motor control and power electronics. He is also a member of the Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium (WEMPEC), where he focuses on advancing knowledge in power electronics and motor control technologies.
Early Education
Srivatsan's early education includes attending D.A.V. Public School in Velachery, where he completed his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) from 2014 to 2016. He also studied at D.A.V. School in Adambakkam, achieving a Secondary School Certificate with a CGPA of 9.6 from 2002 to 2014. This foundational education set the stage for his future studies in engineering.