About me

I am currently working as Research Scientist, Project Engineer, and Product Designer at KineticAI, Inc., and I am a member of the Cyber Security and Teaming Research (CSTAR) Laboratory at the University of Toledo, Ohio. 

Brief Bio: Dr. Praveen Damacharla obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from KL College of Engineering affiliated to Acharya Nagarjuna University, India. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Toledo (UT) in December of 2018 on the dissertation area Human-Machine Teaming. Dr. Damacharla co-published 7 journal papers, 7 conference papers, and a patented inventor. He won the “Best Student Paper” award at AHFE Conference (2018) and won the “Outstanding TA” award (2015) from UT College of Engineering. In 2016, Praveen served as Entrepreneurial Lead on a prestigious NSF I-Corps project team. Dr. Damacharla previously worked as Visiting Assistant Professor in ECE Department at Purdue University Northwest, Indiana in 2018 and 19 before joining the startup team of KineticAI Inc., Houston, TX in May 2019. 

Praveen’s expertise and R&D include industrial robotics; industry 4.0; machine learning; artificial intelligence; human-machine teaming (HMT); healthcare technologies; renewable energy; unmanned ground/aerial vehicles.


Email: Praveen(at)KineticAI.com | Schedule Appointment: Calendar

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IEEE Senior Member 

Sigma Xi Member