About Me

Varanasi Santhosh Kumar

Assistant Professor

Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Jodhpur

Research Interests: Machine Learning and Soft Sensor design with applications to process systems, System identification, Compressed sensing, Model predictive control, Electrical Impedance Tomography, Network topology identification, Hybrid vehicles modelling and control.

Education

Ph.D in Identification and Control - Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Sangareddy (2015-2019).
M.Tech in Chemical Engineering - Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Sangareddy (2013-2015).
B.Tech in Chemical Engineering - Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering, Tirupathi (2009-2013).
Intermediate - Narayana College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh (2008-2009).
S.S.C. - Gopala Krishna High School, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh (2007).

Experience

Assistant Professor (May 2023 - Present): Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Senior Data Scientist, L2 (April 2022 - May 2023): Gyan Data Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, India.
NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow (September 2019- March 2022) : Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
Senior Research Fellow (March 2019 - August 2019) : Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, India.