Raja Sengupta

UC Berkeley

BIOGRAPHY

Raja Sengupta is a Professor in the Systems Engineering and Aerospace Programs at UC Berkeley and the founding director of the Clemson Nanomaterials Institute. His research spans advanced air mobility, automated and connected cars, digital asset management, public health, wireless networking, and control theory.

Raja collaborates with government and industry partners, advising organizations like the World Bank and NATO. He has received awards such as the USDOT Connected Vehicle Technology Award and UC Berkeley's Energy and Climate Lectures Innovation Award. With over a hundred publications and several patents, his work has been standardized by the SAE into J2945. Raja also founded startups like automatic.com and Responsible Robotics and has led projects for NASA, DoD, NSF, Caltrans, and major companies.