Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa
Chandra Tamirisa is a Global Sustainability Consultant, Entrepreneur, and Government Relations professional, and the Owner, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Transformations LLC, Common Era LLC and Samskruti, Washington, D.C-based global consulting, entrepreneurhsip and government relations firms specializing in advising stakeholders in the political, economic, business and engineering aspects of sustainable global development and integration. He is a skilled adviser on policy, strategy and engineering. His unique interdisciplinary expertise in politics, economics, management and engineering draws on his diverse and advanced educational background and experience in both the private and public sectors to enable him to provide thorough, comprehensive and independent strategic issue analyses and creative policy solutions to policy problems faced by government and business leaders in foreign policy, national security policy, macroeconomic policy and regulatory policy.
Category Archives: Engineering
How Many Jobs Can McKinsey’s 12 Technologies Create?
By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa McKinsey & Company’s research arm McKinsey Global Institute has produced a report about the 12 most feasible technologies with the most economic impact. The criteria for technology selection are pragmatic but McKinsey’s economic … Continue reading
Space Power And Propulsion: Engineering The Future Of Space Travel And Extraterrestrial Bases
By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa This document is pending patent and fully copyright protected. The Mars Rover Curiosity is powered by nuclear material, a stable or non-fissile isotope of the radioactive element Plutonium Pu-238, meaning its nucleus does … Continue reading
NASA’s One Billion Dollars For Commercial Space
By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa The purpose of this copyrighted proprietary Transformations, LLC document is two fold: (a) provision technical advisory services to the three (3) contractors on the new National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) contract and … Continue reading
Human Interstellar Migration
By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa (This article is in submission for the X Prize) The purpose of this article is to re-focus the US space program entirely on human space exploration in the Department of Defense (DoD) and in the burgeoning private … Continue reading
The Arithmetic Of Sustainable Global Integration
By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa I Me I am an American of Asian-Indian origin by US naturalization since September 24, 2002. I was an honorable government civil servant, a regular long term employee of the Board of Governors … Continue reading
Immiserizing Growth
By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa I Zeitgeist Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains. The Sovereign, having no force other than the legislative power, acts only by means of the laws; and the laws being … Continue reading
American Energy? Coal: The “Only One Of The Above” Solution
By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa The “All of the above” approach to energy policy is not working, no matter what the United States Chamber of Commerce, the largest lobby for business in America, says. Solyndra has answered that … Continue reading
Of Gods and Men: A Reply To Ray Kurzweil
By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa Gods are primarily characterized by their immortality, a state of deathlessness and perpetuity of their lives. We mere humans know our mortality, a process we cannot control in each other’s lives, all too well. … Continue reading
Integrated Knowledge Environment (IKE): Übermensch by Performance Enhancement Anyone?
By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa “[Examples of payoffs may include improving work efficiency and learning, revolutionary changes in healthcare, highly effective communication techniques including brain-to-brain interaction, perfecting human machine interfaces including neuromorphic engineering, sustainable and “intelligent” environments including neuro-ergonomics, reaching sustainable … Continue reading
Understanding Life: A New Approach To Thinking About Living Systems (Upcoming In October 2013, Volume 1 Of The Journal Of Transformations)
By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa (This article is in submission for the X Prize)
