Technical Roles

INDUSTRIAL SPONSOR ROLES

I am an industrial sponsor and/or collaborator for the following projects:

• Simulation of Entropy Wave Generation in Combustors using Ansys Fluent, collaborating with Dr. Vishal Srinivas Acharya's group at Georgia Institute of Technology, USA. June 2023 - Present.

• The EPSRC Project "DENOISE": Diagnosis of 4D Entropy Transport in Hydrogen-Rich Micro-mix Combustion Engine, collaborating with Dr. Chang Liu (University of Edinburgh), Professor Aimee Morgans (Imperial College London) and Professor Richard Marsh (University of Cardiff), application submitted in January 2023.

• The Joint-Project on Predicting Entropy Wave Transport in Gas Turbine Combustors, collaborating with Dr. Thomas Kaiser's group at TU Berlin, June 2022 - October 2023.

REVIEWER ROLES

I am a verified technical reviewer for:

Journals:

• Journal of Aircraft, August 2025 - Present (verified review of 1 journal article).

• International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, August 2025 - Present (verified review of 1 journal article).

• Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling, Experiments and Design, July 2025 - Present (verified review of 1 journal article). Please see my Reviewer's Certificate for 2025.

• International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics, June 2025 - Present (verified review of 1 journal article)

• Particuology, June 2025 - Present (verified review of 2 journal articles)

• Journal of Thermal Science, May 2025 - Present (verified review of 2 journal articles)

• Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, May 2025 - Present (verified review of 2 journal articles)

• Combustion Science and Technology, April 2025 - Present (verified review of 3 journal articles)

• International Journal of Green Energy, March 2025 - Present (verified review of 2 journal articles)

• Combustion Theory and Modelling, March 2025 - Present (verified review of 1 journal article)

• Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, March 2025 - Present (verified review of 5 journal articles)

• Journal of Propulsion and Power, March 2025 - Present (verified review of 2 journal articles)

• Indian Chemical Engineer, February 2025 - Present (verified review of 3 journal articles)

• Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, January 2025 - Present (verified review of 2 journal articles)

• AIP Advances, April 2024 - Present (verified review of 1 journal article)

• Frontiers in Energy Research, March 2024 - Present (verified review of 1 journal article)

• International Journal of Energy and Power Engineering, February 2024 - Present  (verified review of 1 journal article). See my reviewer's certificate here.

• Scientific Reports, December 2023 - Present (verified reviews of 3 journal articles). Please see my Reviewer's Certificate for 2024 and 2023.

• Physics of Fluids, July 2023 - Present (verified reviews of 7 journal articles)

• Journal of Engineering Research, March 2023 - Present  (verified reviews of 2 journal articles)

• Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects, December 2021 - Present  (verified reviews of 9 journal articles)

• AIAA Journal, April 2020 - Present (verified reviews of 10 journal articles)

• Publons (Web of Science), December 2019 - Present (verified reviews of 60+ journal articles and conference papers)

• Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, September 2019 - Present (verified reviews of 7 journal articles)

Conferences:

• The Global Power and Propulsion Society (GPPS) International Technical Conference 2024 (Chania, Greece), 2024 (verified review of 1 conference paper)
  The 7th International Conference on Physics, Mathematics and Statistics 2024 (ICPMS2024, Yichang, China), 2024 (verified review of 1 conference paper, see my reviewer certificate here)

• The Global Power and Propulsion Society (GPPS) International Technical Conference 2023 (Hong Kong, China), 2023 (verified review of 1 conference paper)

• AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition (SciTech), June 2023 - Present (AIAA SciTech 2024 - 2025, verified reviews of 7 extended abstracts)

• ASME Turbo Expo, December 2021 - Present  (Turbo Expo 2022 - 2025, verified reviews of 10 conference papers)

• The 1st International Conference on Physics, Mathematics and Statistics 2018 (ICPMS2018, Shanghai, China), 2018 (review of 1 conference paper)

• ASME Turbo Expo 2018 - Poster Session (June 2018, Oslo, Norway) (reviews of 6 technical posters)

SPEAKER, HOST & PANELIST ROLES

I am a speaker, host & panelist for the following lectures, events and webinars:

• Work Experience Students, 10 - 14 July 2023, Ansys UK Ltd., Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, U.K. I am hosting several UK secondary school students to let them have some work experience in a simulation software company.

• CE620 Research Methods (PhD): Sharing Session 3. Online, 30 March 2022. Hosted by Dr. Xinyan Huang, Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Hong Kong SAR, PR China.

• Postgraduate Study | Making the Most of Your Imperial Degree - Meet Imperial Students & Alumni. Online, 25 March 2022. Hosted by Jake Ganymede, Student Recruitment Team, Imperial College London, London, U.K. During this webinar, I shared my Imperial experience and amazing accomplishments to inspire our new Imperial students.

• Ansys 2022 R1: Fluent Mesh Adaption Update. Online, 13 January 2022. Hosted by Paul Hutcheson, Ansys Greece. This webinar is an overview of Fluent's mesh adaption capabilities and highlights the new Hessian-based capability.

• Ansys 2021 R2: Ansys Fluent Mesh Adaption Update. Online, 16 September 2021. Hosted by Paul Hutcheson, Ansys Greece. This webinar highlights the major advancements for mesh adaption in Ansys Fluent for combustion and multiphase applications, including mesh adaption for multiphase applications and new best practices embedded into the automated mesh setup.

• Graduate School's Supervisors' Guide: Attributes students most value in supervisors. 29 June 2017. Hosted by Sue Gibson, Imperial College Graduate School, Imperial College London, London, U.K.

TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ROLES

• January 2020 - August 2020 - Inaugural Technical Committee Member, The Combustion Webinar, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA. See my member certificate here. The full committee member list can be found here.

• April 2018 - June 2019 - I am selected as the Member of the Student Advisory Committee (SAC) for the ASME International Gas Turbine Institute from April 2018 - June 2019, based on my work on gas turbine combustion. My presentation at the ASME Turbo Expo 2018 as the SAC Member for Combustion, Fuels & Emission Committee can be found here.

TEACHING ROLES

I am the teacher/tutor for the following undergraduate courses at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London:

• 3rd-Year Optional Course: ME3-HFMX - Compressible Flow, Year 2017-2018

• 2nd-Year Core Course: ME2-HFMX - Fluid Mechanics 2, Year 2016-2017

I am also the course teacher from 2016-18 for the Postgraduate Professional Development Course: Stepping up: Master's to PhD, provided by Imperial College Graduate School. My course notes can be found here.

ACADEMIC VISITS & EVENTS

• 11 April 2025 - Visiting Dr. Chang Liu at School of Engineering, King's Buildings Campus, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 3JL, United Kingdom.

• 15 March 2025 - Diamond Light Source Ltd., Diamond House, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0DE, United Kingdom.

• 05 December 2024 - Machine Learning for Combustion Meeting, Queen Mary University of London, Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6BQ, United Kingdom.

• 06-07 March 2024 - IMechE Engineering Challenges in the Hydrogen Economy 2024, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, 782 High Rd, London N17 0BX, United Kingdom. Please see my attendance certificate here.

• 3 February 2024 - Oxford Brookes University, Headington Rd, Headington, Oxford OX3 0BP, United Kingdom.

• 12 January 2024 - Royal Holloway, University of London, Prune Hill, Egham TW20 0EX, United Kingdom.

• 13 December 2023 - Brunel University London, Kingston Ln, Uxbridge, London UB8 3PH, United Kingdom.

• 10 June 2023 - Diamond Light Source Ltd., Diamond House, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0DE, U.K.

• 06 December 2022 - NAFEMS Modelling & Simulation to Support the Hydrogen Economy Seminar, Holiday Inn Camden Lock Hotel, 30 Jamestown Rd, London NW1 7BY, United Kingdom.

• 16 June 2022 - Laboratories of the Delft University of Technology, Aerospace Engineering Building, Kluyverweg 1, 2629 HS Delft, The Netherlands. 

• 27 February 2020 - Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0QX, U.K.

• 16-17 June 2018 - Department of Energy and Process Engineering (EPT), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Høgskoleringen 1, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.

• 20-22 May 2018 - Industrial xChange Retreat: Transformative Innovation,  Imperial College Graduate School, Woodland Grange, Leamington Spa, U.K. (My testimonial for this course can be found here)

• 2017 - The Institute of Cancer Research, 15 Cotswold Road, Sutton, SM2 5NG, United Kingdom.

• 9-20 May 2016 & 25 July -26 August 2017 - School of Engineering, University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln LN6 7TS, United Kingdom. 

• 30 June 2017 - Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and University of North Carolina at Charlotte's (UNCC) Energy Production & Infrastructure Center, 1300 West WT Harris Boulevard 704-595-2000 Charlotte, NC 28262, USA.

• September 2016 - KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Brinellvägen 8, 114 28 Stockholm, Sweden.

• 18 September - 01 October 2016 - The NODITA Programme, Physics of Turbulent Combustion Summer School, Combustion Institute (Nordic Section) joint with Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics, Hannes Alfvéns väg 12, 114 19 Stockholm, Sweden. 

• 19-23 June 2016 - The International Combustion Institute Summer School (ICISS) on Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies. The Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Chania, Crete, Greece. My attendance certificate can be found here. 

• 13-15 January 2016 - The Imperial Residential: Enhancing Collaboration and Impact, Imperial College Graduate School, Easthampstead Park, Wokingham, Berkshire, U.K.

INDUSTRIAL VISITS & EVENTS

• 28 November 2023 - Oxford Space Systems, Zephyr Building, Eighth St, Harwell Campus, Didcot OX11 0RL, United Kingdom.

• 15 June 2022 - KLM Engine Services, Van Weerden-Poelmanweg, The Netherlands.

• 14 June 2022 - Uniper, Maasvlakte Power Station, Uniper Facility, 3199 LD Maasvlakte Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

• 22 May 2018 - Jaguar Land Rover, Coventry, U.K.

• 9-20 May 2016 & 25 July -26 August 2017 - Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd., Teal Park Rd, North Hykeham, Lincoln LN6 3AD, United Kingdom.

• 27 June 2017 - Siemens Energy, 5101 Westinghouse Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273, United States. 

• 2016 - Finning (UK) Ltd, a Caterpillar company, The Kingsbridge Centre, Sturrock Way, Peterborough PE3 8TZ, United Kingdom. 

• 2014 - The International Centre for Business & Technology (ICBT), British Petroleum (BP), Chertsey Rd., Ashford, Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7LN, United Kingdom.