Dr. Samadhan A. Pawar

Postdoctoral Fellow

Propulsion and Energy Conversion Laboratory,

University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies

4925 Dufferin St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M3H 5T6

Contact: (+1) 807 842 1517

Email: samadhanpawar@ymail.com/samadhan.pawar@utoronto.ca

Research Interests:

Combustion Dynamics, Thermoacoustic Instability, Mitigation and Prediction, Nonlinear Dynamics, Complex Systems Theory, Synchronization


Education:

  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India (2018)
    M.S. and Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering (
    Thesis)

  • Aeronautical Society of India, India (2012)
    B.E. in Aeronautical Engineering


Research Experience:

  • Postdoctoral Fellow: October 2022 - Present
    University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Canada
    Supervisor: Prof.
    Swetaprovo Chaudhuri

  • Visiting Scholar: March 2022 - May 2022
    Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Eng.,
    UCLA, USA
    Supervisor: Prof.
    Kunihiko Taira

  • Postdoctoral Researcher: May 2018 - August 2022
    Dept. of Aerospace Eng., IIT Madras, India
    Supervisor: Prof. R. I. Sujith

  • Visiting Scientist: Feb. 2018
    Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany
    Supervisors: Prof. J. Kurths & Prof. E. Surovyatkina

  • Research Assistant: July 2012 - May 2018
    Dept. of Aerospace Eng., IIT Madras, India
    Guide: Prof. R. I. Sujith, Co-guide: Prof. M. V. Panchagnula



Teaching Experience:

Teaching Assistant: July 2018 - Nov. 2018
Course: AM5650 - Nonlinear Dynamics
Dept. of Applied Mechanics, IIT Madras, India



Invited Talks:

  • Invited Lecture on Thermoacoustic Instability (May 2022)
    Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA

  • Invited Seminars (Oct. 2021) Dept. of Aerospace Engineering and Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Bombay, India

  • Sabarmati Series Young Researcher Seminar (Nov. 2019)
    Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar, India

  • Workshop on Data Analysis and Machine Learning (May 2019)
    Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati, India

  • Weekly Seminar Series (Feb. 2018)
    Postdam Institute for Climate Impact, Germany