Ricardo Burdisso
Professor
- Associate Dept. Head for Strategic Initiatives
- Thrust Area Specialty: Robotics, Autonomous, and Dynamical Systems

153 Durham Hall (0710)
1145 Perry Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061
1145 Perry Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Research Interests
- Acoustics and Vibrations
- Noise and Vibration Control
- Noise source identification
- Beam forming
- Structural dynamics
- Wind Turbine Noise Measurements
- Aeroacoustic measurements in wind tunnels
- Noise propagation and source localization in urban environment
- Vibro-acoustic response of structures to sonic booms and wind turbine noise
See Dr. Burdisso's publications and research on Google Scholar.
- 2000-Present, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech
- 1996-2000, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech
- 1992-1996, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech
- 1989-1992, Research Scientist, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech
- 1987-1989, Senior Engineering, Aerostructures, Inc.
- 1986-1987, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Virginia Tech
- 1983-1986, Research Assistant, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Virginia Tech
- 1981-1982, Instructor, School of Engineering, National University of Cordoba, Argentina
- 1981-1982, Junior Engineer, Structural Mechanics Group, National University of Cordoba-Atomic Energy Commission for Seismic Evaluation of Embalse Nuclear Power Plant, Argentina
- Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research, College of Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2005
- Best Paper Award, International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition, ASME Noise Control and Acoustics Division, 2002
- Robert J. McGrattan Literature Award for best paper in the Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, ASME, 1992
- Cunningham Dissertation Summer Fellowship, 1985
- Instructional Fee Scholarship from the Graduate School of Virginia Tech, 1984-1985
- Ph.D. - Engineering Mechanics, Virginia Tech, 1986
- M.S. - Engineering Mechanics, Virginia Tech, 1984
- B.S. - Mechanical Engineering, National University of Cordoba, 1981