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Ankur Patil, PhD, is an experienced Electrical Design Engineer at Banner Engineering since May 2022, previously serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at The University of Kansas from May 2015 to June 2021. During this tenure, Ankur conducted extensive theoretical, simulated, and experimental analyses on composite structural UAV antennas and performed structural analyses on aircraft components. Ankur designed and fabricated radar-box structures and dielectric antenna support mechanisms for various radar systems, while also developing electronic components for remote sensing applications. In academia, Ankur excelled as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, where responsibilities included teaching MATLAB, grading assignments, and providing guidance to undergraduate students. Ankur earned a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from The University of Kansas in 2022, following a Master’s degree in the same field and a Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering. Additionally, Ankur holds a diploma in Mechanical Engineering.