Shubha V Iyengar

Dr. Shubha V Iyengar is an esteemed Indian aerospace scientist recognized for her significant contributions to aviation safety, particularly through her development of the Drishti visibility measuring system, which enhances landing operations during low visibility conditions such as fog and dust storms. Her work at the CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories has transformed the way Indian airports manage challenging weather, ensuring safer landings for millions of travelers. Dr. Iyengar has been honored with the Padma Shri, one of India's highest civilian awards, for her innovative efforts that address real-world challenges in aviation.