Raghav Thanigaivel, P.Eng., M.S., Smieee, Cspo, Ieeewcp
About Raghav Thanigaivel, P.Eng., M.S., Smieee, Cspo, Ieeewcp
Raghav Thanigaivel is a Senior Engineer at TELUS in Toronto, Canada, with extensive experience in wireless R&D and a background in telecommunications and electronics engineering.
Title: Senior Engineer at TELUS
Raghav Thanigaivel currently holds the position of Senior Engineer at TELUS. Working in the Toronto, Canada area, he brings his extensive experience in wireless research and development to the role. His responsibilities include developing and implementing advanced engineering solutions, enhancing the company's telecommunications infrastructure. His previous roles and technical expertise contribute significantly to his current position.
Professional Experience in Wireless Research
Raghav has a rich background in wireless research, having worked as a Wireless R&D Software Developer at the National Institute of Standards and Technology from 2017 to 2019 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Before that, he was a Wireless Research and Development Intern at CableLabs from 2016 to 2017 in Louisville, CO. At both institutions, he was involved in cutting-edge projects that advanced wireless communication technologies.
Educational Background
Raghav holds a Master's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder, achieved between 2015 and 2017. He also has a Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Amrita School of Engineering, completed between 2009 and 2013. These academic qualifications laid the foundation for his expertise in telecommunications and engineering.
Industry Certifications and Affiliations
Raghav is a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) and an IEEE Wireless Communications Professional (IEEEWCP). He is also recognized as a Senior Member of IEEE (SMIEEE), highlighting his contributions and standing in the field. His active involvement includes serving as the Vice-Chair for the IEEE Region 7 (Canada) Young Professionals Committee and the Toronto Section YP Affinity Group.
Additional Skills and Roles
Beyond his primary roles, Raghav is an Advanced Operations Drone Pilot & Flight Reviewer and an Advanced Ham Radio Operator. These roles showcase his multifaceted skills and dedication to staying at the forefront of technological advancements. His hands-on experience in diverse areas of technology enhances his capabilities as an engineer.