Ravishankar Rajaraman

Mr. Ravishankar Rajaraman (CV) is the Technical Director for the JP Research India offices, Chairman of the Technical Steering Committee for RASSI (Road Accident Sampling System – India), a consortium of automotive companies supporting a pioneering initiative of creating a real-world in-depth road traffic accident database for India, and a council member of the International Research Council on Biomechanics of Injury (IRCOBI). He holds a Master’s degree in Automotive Engineering from Lawrence Technological University, USA and a Master’s degree in Traffic Accident Research from Graz University of Technology, Austria.

At JP Research, Mr. Rajaraman provides his expertise to conduct on-site crash investigations, accident reconstructions, injury data scaling techniques and data collection methodologies. Leading a team of passionate engineers and researchers, Mr. Rajaraman has helped develop the first in-depth road traffic accident database in India, called RASSI, and has also conducted crash investigations and accident reconstructions for various clients and project. In addition, Mr. Rajaraman also provides road safety engineering services for road engineering improvements, and training services for capacity building in accident research. Mr. Rajaraman is also instrumental in writing JP Research India’s newsletter, Safety Speak!, which focuses on India-specific road and traffic safety research.