Short Bio

Education

Ph.D., Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India, 2013 - 2017

Advisor: Prof. R. I. Sujith, 2013 - 2017, Thesis Title: Dynamics of blowout and thermoacoustic instability in a bluff body stabilized turbulent combustor


Dual Degree (B.Tech & M.Tech) in Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 2007 - 2012

Advisors: Dr. Bala Pesala, Prof. R. I. Sujith, Project Title: Thermoacoustic refrigeration and power generation

Research Experience


Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad: Assistant Professor (Dec. 2021 - till date), Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering


Princeton University, USA: Postdoctoral Research Scholar ( Aug. 2018 - Sep. 2018), Visiting Research Collaborator (Sep. 2018 - May 2019), Visiting Postdoctoral Scholar (June 2019 - July 2019), Research Associate (Sept. 2020-Dec. 2020), Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering


University of California San Diego , USA: Postdoctoral Scholar, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (Sept. 2018 - present)


Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India: Senior Scientist, Aerospace Engineering (July 2017 - Aug. 2018), Predoctoral fellow (Jan. 2017 - July 2018), Aerospace Engineering


Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany: Visiting scientist (Oct. 2016 & Oct. 2017)


Technische Universität München , Germany: Visiting scientist (June 2013), The Institute of Advanced Studies


Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Chennai, India: Student Trainee (June 2011 - July 2012)


National Aerospace Laboratory, Banglore, India: Summer Intern (June 2010 - Aug. 2010)