Portrait of Andrei Shkel
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Mobility & Transport

Andrei Shkel

MEMS gyroscopes and navigation sensors

United StatesEvidence: high confidenceChecked July 2026

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Who is Andrei Shkel?

Andrei Shkel is an inventor associated with United States. Their documented work in mobility & transport includes MEMS gyroscopes and navigation sensors, the contribution at the center of this evidence-backed profile.

NAI's profile of Andrei Shkel focuses on MEMS gyroscopes and navigation sensors. Shkel serves as Editor of IEEE/ASME Journal of Micro-Electro- Mechanical Systems, the Editorial Board Member of the Journal on Gyroscopy and Navigation, and the Founding Chair of the IEEE Inertial Sensors.

Known forMEMS gyroscopes and navigation sensors
FieldMobility & Transport
Associated withUnited States
Evidence reviewed2 sources
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What did Andrei Shkel invent?

NAI Fellow associated with MEMS gyroscopes and navigation sensors.

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What did Andrei Shkel accomplish?

Its documented significance comes from the biography's account: Shkel serves as Editor of IEEE/ASME Journal of Micro-Electro- Mechanical Systems, the Editorial Board Member of the Journal on Gyroscopy and Navigation, and the Founding Chair of the IEEE Inertial Sensors.

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What is known about Andrei Shkel today?

Present in the current NAI Fellows Directory checked 2026-07-27, without the directory’s deceased asterisk marker.