Faculty

Areas Of Interest :
* Renewable energy research pertaining to solar thermal heat transfer design encompassing
• Transient modelling and simulation of high-temperature systems
• High pressure concentrating solar thermal systems
• Study of various solar turbine fluids
• Solar heat storage devices (characterization of storage materials)
• Green building concepts
• Waste heat recovery
• Computational heat transfer analysis involving convection, conduction and radiation
• Thermodynamic optimizations using advanced optimization tools
* Energy research related to oil and gas transportation
• Multiphase flow studies
• Interfacial mass transfer characterisation
• Sloshing dynamics
• Fluid Structure interactions

Academic Qualification :
*PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) Mechanical Engineering
University of Western Australia, Australia http://www.uwa.edu.au/
* Master of Science (By Research) Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India https://www.iitm.ac.in/
* Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with honours Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, India
* Diploma of Project Management Central Institute of Technology, Australia http://www.central.wa.edu.au/

Career‑Related Experience : Assistant Professor, I.I.T. Delhi -Sep 2014 – present
Research Scientist, CSIRO, Australia -2013
Research Associate, Curtin University, Australia -2012
Session Academic, Curtin University -2012
CFD Engineer, Cummins Research and Technology India Ltd (CRTI), India -2005
Heat Transfer Engineer, GE (Energy) Center of Excellence, India -2004