Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT Madras

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2009- Professor
IIT Madras, Chennai
2003-2009 Assistant Professor
IIT Madras, Chennai
2002 - 2003 Visiting Faculty
IIT Madras, Chennai
2000 - 2002 EPA Post Doctoral Fellow
University of Houston
1999 - 2000 NSF Post Doctoral Fellow
University of Massachusetts

Academic Profile

Ph.D. (1999) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
M.Sc (Engg.) (1994) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
B.Ch.E.(Hons.)(1992) Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India

Awards/Honors

2011 Herdillia Award (for Excellence in Basic Research in Chemical Engineering)
Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers
2009 NASI-SCOPUS Young Scientist Award
National Academy of Science, India and Elsevier
2007 Diamond Jubilee Young Achiever's Award
Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers
2007 UKIERI Research Fellowship
UK-India Education and Research Initiative
Joint Research at Queens University Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
2006 Invited Speaker
International Workshop on Microwave Technology for Materials Processing
2005 Amar Dye-Chem Award (for Excellence in Basic Research and Development in Chemical Engineering)
Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers
2005 Young Engineer Award
Indian National Academy of Engineering
1997 Academic Excellence Award
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
1996 Best Paper Award
Chemcon-96, Ankleshwar, Gujarat, India

Professional Activities

Editorial Board
  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Associate Editor)
  • International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer (Associate Editor)
  • International Journal of Microwave Science and Technology
  • Member
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer (Life Member)
  • Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (Life Member)
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