Update!
PhD positions are open in my research group. Please see
Positions for details.
Education
- Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA.
- M.S., Mechanical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park PA.
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Calicut Kerala, India.
Honors and Awards
Keynote lecture, Atomization of Liquid Jets and Droplets: Theory and Models, 5th International Conference and Exhibition on Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Las Vegas, NV, 2017.
First place award: 42nd Dayton-Cincinnati Aerospace Sciences Symposium (DCASS) Art-in-Science competition, 2017.
Invited to serve as review panelist for National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), 2016.
William R. Marshall Award 2013 : Most significant contribution to ILASS-Americas 24th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems.
Recipient of Student International Travel Assistance Award by ILASS Americas to attend ICLASS 2012 in Heidelberg, Germany. (Total of 10 researchers selected from North and South America)
The Space Shuttle: An Engineering Milestone. Proceedings of the Space Shuttle Symposium , June 2011, Atlanta, GA.
Research Interests
Multiphase Flows
Combustion
Liquid Propellants
Model Development
Data Analytics
Professional Service Activities
Reviewer: Flow Turbulence and Combustion, Informatics, Combsution Science and Technology, Journal of Propulsion and Power, ASME Turbo Expo, AIAA Aviation and Aeronautics Forum and Exposition.
Review panelist for National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), 2016.
Technical Judge: AIAA Region II Student Conference 2014.
Judge: Georgia Tech Research & Innovation Conference, GT Capstone Design Expo, Georgia Tech Undergraduate Research Symposium, Georgia Tech President's Undergraduate Research Award (PURA).
Book Reviewer: Contemporary Physics, Taylor & Francis 2013-present.
