معرفی
Captain Sriram Rajagopal is an award-winning Lecturer at Solent University's Warsash Maritime School, with over 30 years of experience in the maritime industry. A former Master Mariner, he served 17 years sailing globally with Barber Ship Management before transitioning to shore-based roles with Anglo Eastern Ship Management, including QHSE training and safety auditing. He has taught maritime professionals worldwide since 2005.
- Education: MA (London), Master Mariner certification
- Research Focus: Maritime safety, bulk carrier operations, cargo handling, digital transformation in shipping, and regulatory compliance
- Leadership: Principal Investigator for RIKE-funded FISID project, contributor to IMO Model Courses
His research spans maritime safety protocols (2020 studies on bulk cargo monitoring), digital innovation (2021 big data analysis), and safety training (2022 papers on autonomous vessel transitions). He has co-authored publications in Marine Policy and Nautical Institute's journals.
Scientific Contributions:
- 2024: Analysis of seafarer welfare during global crises
- 2023: Judicial interpretation of maritime collision regulations
- 2022: Maritime training innovations and cargo safety methodologies
He leads MSc Shipping Operations and BSc Maritime Business programs, integrating industry insights into curriculum development. His work connects with the Warsash Maritime Technology and Innovation Research Group, focusing on sustainable shipping solutions.
