Present Research Scholars:
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Part of the PhD research work by Shivakumar Kandre is published in the Fluid Dynamics Research (FDR), https://doi.org/10.1088/1873-7005/ad1dc0
Harsh Kumar Rai
Ph.D.
Research Scholar
(January 2023 - ongoing)
co-supervisor: Dr. Hiranya Deka
Topic: Particle laden drops
Vinayak Khatwate
PhD
Research
Scholar
at KLETech University, Hubballi
(October 2024 - ongoing)
co-supervisor: Dr. P.P. Revankar
Topic: Heat Transfer
Ranganath Heggade KN
PhD
Research
Scholar
(January 2025 - ongoing)
co-supervisor: Dr. Hiranya Deka
Topic: Drops on heated surfaces
Vinayak B. Patil
PhD
Research
Scholar
(January 2025 - ongoing)
co-supervisor: Dr. Debalina Chakravarty
Topic: Renewable Energy & Sustainability
Flow Physics Lab Alumni (Research Scholars):
Dr. Shivkumar Kandre Ph.D.
IIT Dharwad
(Jan. 2019 - Mar. 2025)
Topic: LBE for vortex dynamics
(Last known position: CFD SDE, Tridiagonal Solutions, Pune)
Dr. Ruchika Mahajan Ph.D.
IIT Mandi
(Aug. 2015 - Nov. 2022)
Topic: Ab-initio study of MnO2 polymorphs using Density
Functional Theory
co-supervisor: Prof. Arti Kashyap
(Last known position: Postdoc, Stanford University, USA)
Ph.D.
IIT Mandi
(Aug. 2015 - Sept. 2021)
Topic: Non-Newtonian Flow simulations using LBE
(Last known position: CFD SDE, Sankhya Sutra Labs, Bangalore)
Ph.D.
IIT Dharwad
(Aug. 2016 - Sept. 2021)
Topic: Anisotropic thermal diffusion in tilted domains
(Last known position: CFD Engineer, CNH Industrial Gurugram)
Dr. HVR Mittal
Post-doctoral
IIT Mandi
(Aug. 2015 - Oct. 2016)
Topic: Drop deformations under shear flows
(Last known position: Assistant Prof., IIT Ropar)
Vivek Krishna
MS
Research
Scholar
(August 2021 - ongoing)
Topic: Passive scalar transport
MS
IIT Dharwad
(Aug. 2019 - Feb. 2022)
Topic: Supersonic inviscid flows using LBE
(Last known position: PhD Scholar, IIT Bombay)
MS
IIT Mandi
(Aug. 2016 - Mar. 2019)
Topic: Experiments on fluid-particle interactions
(Last known position: PhD Scholar, Uni. of Minnesota, USA)
Flow Physics Lab Members and Alumni (MTech/ BTech students/Project Staff):
MTech students:
Nitesh Das, 2016, (with Dr. Harish S., IIT Mandi), Phase change behavior of carbon nano- composites in vertical and horizontal shell-tube latent heat storage systems.
Som Dutt, 2018, (with Dr. Tulika Srivastava, IIT Mandi), Computational Fluid Dynamics investigations of sparging and irradiance for two-dimensional photo-bioreactor for algal growth.
Akhalesh Sharma, 2018, (with Dr. Pradeep Kumar, IIT Mandi), CFD analysis of sub cooled boiling in various geometries of industrial interest.
Yashwanth M. (August 2024 - ongoing). Non-Newtonian Fluid flow simulations using lattice Boltzmann method.
List of students who completed BTech Technical/ Research & Development projects:
Harika Garimella, 2016 (IIT Mandi), (Last known position: Management Consultant at YCP Auctus)
Ravi Sirohi, 2017 (IIT Mandi), (Last known position: Manager Novartis)
Karan Mahajan, 2017 (IIT Mandi), (Last known position: Indian Army)
Abhishek Kumar and Hitesh Thakur, 2018 (IIT Mandi), (Last known position: Siemens Energy for Hitesh)
Pavan Boragunde, 2019 (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: M.Tech. IIT Madras)
Abhishek Kalokhe, 2020, (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: Software Engineer HPC - CDAC)
Chandan Singh Solanki, 2021, (with Prof. V Mudkavi), (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: Software Engineer @ Apple maps)
Sarathlal T.K., 2021, (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: Manufacturing Engineer Boeing)
K.V.S. Sanath Narayan, 2021, (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: Software Engineer, AirAsia Move)
Nitin Jhinta, 2021, (with Dr. Amitkumar Gawas), (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: Not known)
G.O. Amrutha Praveen, 2022, (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: MS Computational Science & Engg. @ Georgia Tech)
Nandini D, 2023, (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: Data analyst @ Perceptive Analytics)
Lokesh Jogi, 2023, (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: Not known)
Nikhil Nelaturi, 2023, (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: Not known)
Hari Prasad P., 2023, (with Dr. Shivakumar Kandre), (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: M.Sc Aerospace at KTH)
Sivarenjani S., 2022, 2023, 2024, (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: PhD Scholar IISc, Bangalore)
Vijay Prabhas, 2023, 2024, (IIT Dharwad), (Last known position: MS Computational Science & Engg. @ Georgia Tech)
Arindam Thander, 2025 - ongoing, (IIT Dharwad),
Swapnesh Sinha, 2025 - ongoing, (IIT Dharwad),
Pranam Chandra Shibaroor, 2025 - ongoing, (IIT Dharwad),
Project Staff (Junior Research Fellows):
Govind Nair, 07/2022 to 06/2023, DST-SERB-CRG (Last known position: PhD Scholar, IIT Madras).
Sagar Nayak, 08/2020 to 07/2022, ISRO-RESPOND (Last known position: PhD Scholar, IIT Delhi).
Gokul B, 02/2019 to 11/2020, DST-SERB-ECR (Last known position: Not known).
Govind Sharma, 06/2017 to 12/2017, DST-SERB-ECR (Last known position: PhD Scholar, IIT Delhi).
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