List of Post Doctoral Fellows and Students

Former Post-Doctoral Fellows

• Dr. Sonu K. Thomas, 2017-2019 [Paper-1] Asst. Prof., BITS Dubai. 

Former Doctoral Students

• • • Dr. S. Narayanan, Associate Prof., IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Guest Editor, International Journal of Aeroacoustics; Associate Editor, Noise and Vibration Worldwide; Associate Editor (2024-27), ASME Journal of Engineering and Science in Medical Diagnostics and Therapy

    • Dr. T.J.S. Jothi, Associate Prof., NIT Calicut, (Recipient of IEI Young Engineers Award 2012-2013), Guest Editor, International Journal of Aeroacoustics

    • Dr. P.S. Tide, Professor, CUSAT, Kochi

    • Dr. V. Boopathi Sabareesh, Skill Trainer and Coaching Centre

    • Dr. Abhijit Dhamanekar, (JNCASR Bangalore) (Recipient of Young Professionals Grant, I-INCE, Melbourne, 2014),
      Guest Editor, International Journal of Aeroacoustics, Co-Founder, OxyJani

    • Dr. R. Ashok Kumar (Scientist/Engineer, ISRO) (Recipient of Best Paper Award in AeSI National Seminar, Mahendragiri, 2015)

    • Dr. P. Balakrishnan (SRM Univ., Earlier at SUSTECH, Shenzhen, China 2018-20), (Recipient of Young Professionals Grant, I-INCE, Hamburg, 2016), (Short film directed by Bala), Associate Editor, Noise and Vibration Worldwide

    • Dr. Pravin Dhyaneshwar Sawarkar, Associate Prof., VNIT Nagpur

    • Dr. Mithun Jyothi (MS+PhD), ISRO, Bengaluru

    • Dr. K. Nagesha (Faculty, Pvt. Engg. College)

    • Dr. B. Kabilan (MS+PhD) (Recipient of Institute Research Award (IRDA)-2020-21) (Asst. Prof. IIT(ISM) Dhanbad)
      Guest Editor, International Journal of Aeroacoustics

    • Dr. Chiranjeevi Phanindra B  Founder and CEO, Cosmoserve Space (formerly Deputy Project Director, Gaganyaan, Human Space Flight Centre, ISRO)

    • Dr. S. K. Chaitanya (MS+PhD) Senior Assistant Vice President, Wells Fargo Bank (formerly Risk Analyst, Morgan Stanley, 2023-25)
      (DAAD Sandwich program participant 2018-19. Selected for Young Professional Grant, 2022) 

    • Dr. Debivarati Sarangi Lecturer. Govt. Polytechnic, Odisha. (Formerly Lecturer, World Skill Center, Bhubaneswar, "Train-The-Trainer" Certified at ITEES Singapore)

    • Dr. Sreeram Barathula Research Fellow at NTU (Post-Doctoral Fellowship)
      (IITM-NTU Singapore Joint PhD Degree). Post-Doctoral Equivalent Fellowship (PDEF) at IIT Madras., Guest Editor, International Journal of Aeroacoustics

Present Doctoral Students

• • • Ms. Anureka  R (MS+PhD) (Recipient of Women Leading IITM (WLI) Award 2023)

    • Mr. Harinath Reddy (QIP Scholar, Asst. Prof., Yogi Vemana University)

    • Mr. Hari Kaliyamoorthy (External Research Scholar from Gas Turbine Research Establishment)

    • Mr. Alapati Jaswanth Kalyan Kumar (MS+PhD) (Placement Coordinator, 2019-20, 2020-21)

    • Mr. R. Karthik (First Prize in Badminton, TN District Level Meet for Differently Abled, 2021-22) (Best presentation in ICFTES'24) (Award Plaque)

    • Mr. Shreyas Ashokbhai Patel (InterNoise 2025 Talk: Flash Version here, Full version here)

    • Mr. Mansu Navaneethan (as Administrative guide)

    • Mr. Auritro Samanta

Former and Present M.S. Students

• Mr. Susanta Kumar Bhanja

• Mr. Polisetty Venugopal

• Mr. Panendra Kumar Sahu (Cummins Research, USA)

• Dr. K.R.V. Manikantachari (Awarded the ASME IGTI Dilip R. Ballal Early Career Award, 2023)

• Mr. Smrutimaya Pattnaik (Co-Founder, UDVAVISK and SIMULYSIS - Open Source CAE Consultants)

• Mr. Ashok Raj (Rolls Royce)

• Dr. Vikas N Bhargav (Florida State University, USA)

• Mr. Anerao Nitesh Sadanand (Formerly at Mahindra Research) (LG India)

• Mr. K. Sai Manikanta (Larsen & Toubro) (Avishkar HyperLoop Team, Top 22 among 1600 teams)
  (See photo with Elon Musk) (See photo in IITM home page)

Former and Present M.Tech. Students (2-year & Dual-Degree)

• Mr. Bholanath Behera (Scientist, VSSC, ISRO) (Pub1) (Pub2)

• Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh (Scientist, VSSC, ISRO) (Pub1) (Pub2)

• Mr. B. Rajesh Kumar Reddy

• Mr. J. Nagendra Kumar

• Mr. Pradeep Gupta

• Mr. Prasad Bhave

• Dr. G.J. Sreejith (Assistant Professor, IISER Pune) (Pub1)

• Mr. G. Chiranjeevi Vidyasagar

• Mr. Bijoy Balakrishnan

• Mr. Pranay Rebala

• Mr. Kiran Manohar (Mohandas Engg. College, Trivandrum)

• Mr. Prem Kumar (Tata Motors, Pune)

• Mr. K. Nishanth

• Mr. R. Praveen

• Mr. Bellidega Krishna Chaitanya (Cummins, USA)

• Mr. Rohit Tomar

• Dr. Pranava Jayanti (Recipient of Institute Merit Prize, 2016) (PhD (Maryland), (PostDoc-University of Virginia)

• Dr. Shivam Sundeep, PhD(HKUST), Siemens Gurgaon

• Mr. Atharv Deokule Pandurang (London)

• Mr. Narava Venkata Santosh Rohan

• Mr. Don P. Anto

• Mr. Sreeganesh Kaninghat (Jaguar Land Rover, Coventry, U.K.) (Earlier in M&M, Acted in Mahindra SUV Ad)

• Mr. Manish Dixit (M.Tech. Automotive, WEMAT from Stellantis)

• Mr. Bouvanesh B (NPCIL Kudankulam)

• Mr. Dipak Ratilal Bhamare

• Mr. A. M. Dhivyan

Former and Present B.Tech. Students

• Mr. Gunjan Singh Thakur

• Mr. K. Anand

• Mr. Milan Dang

• Mr. Anurag Shrivastava

• Mr. P.R. Amith

• Mr. Deepak Darisi

• Mr. P. Karthik

• Mr. Deepesh Bhargava

• Mr. Philip John C.

• Mr. Srinath Rajaraman

• Mr. B. Sudheer Raj

• Mr. J. Prashant Kumar

• Ms. Sarvani Piratla

• Mr. Ankit Somani

• Mr. Vibhu Prakash Saxena

• Dr. Krithika Narayanaswamy (Asst. Prof., IIT Madras)

• Mr. C.S.L.V. Rohit Sarma

• Mr. Sampath Kommandur (Georgia Tech)

• Mr. Mallela Srikant

• Mr. Gundeti Chandrashekhar (Amada, Chennai)

• Mr. Puneeth Gandla (Cummins, Pune)

• Mr. Vishweshwar