Dr. Aggarwal is Vice President, Global Technology and Special Projects, at Rockwell Collins. During his 30 years of Research & Development management experience, he has launched numerous initiatives specifically adapted to the company culture and business environment to achieve technology innovation and induced company growth. He is a former Vice President, Advanced Technology Center at Rockwell Collins; Senior Director, Strategic Planning and Technology at Computing Devices International; Director of Research and Technology at Alliant Techsystems, Inc., and a Director of advanced programs for Honeywell, Inc. Dr. Aggarwal received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Purdue University. He is currently a member of a number of university advisory boards, the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Science and Engineering Technology Committee and National Research Council Board on Army Science & Technology.