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01/2024 - present Professor at Fluid Mechanics Group, Department of Applied Mechanics, IIT Madras, Chennai, India
02/2016 - 12/2023 Associate Professor at Fluid Mechanics Group, Department of Applied Mechanics, IIT Madras, Chennai, India
08/2011 - 01/2016 Senior Research Engineer at GexCon AS, Christian Michelsen Research (CMR), Bergen, Norway
10/2008 - 07/2011 Post Doctoral Researcher at Energy and Process Engineering, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
09/2002 - 05/2003 Research Assistant at Department of Materials Engineering (formerly Dept. of Metallurgy), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

Education

Ph. D. in Fluids Engineering from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway

Thesis title: Wake dynamics of flow past tapered bluff bodies
Advisor: Prof. Helge I. Andersson; Co-advisor: Prof. Bjornar Pettersen
Examiner 1: Prof. Charles H. K. Williamson, Cornell University, USA
Examiner 2: Prof. Arne E. Holdo, Coventry University, UK

10/2008
M. S. in Computational and Experimental Turbulence with Distinction from Chalmers University of Technology (CTH), Gothenburg, Sweden

Thesis title: Unsteady-RANS simulation of turbulent trailing-edge flow
Advisor: Prof. Lars Davidson; Mentor: Prof. William K. George

12/2004
B. E. in Mechanical Engineering with Distinction from Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT), Bangalore, India

06/2002

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