Specialties: Multiphase flows, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Machine Learning, Reduced Order Models
Since 2019 : Senior Principal Engineer Ansys, Inc. (Pune, India).
- Responsible for developing and deploying solutions for conceptual design, virtual validation and digital twins for global customers.
- Responsible for developing and deploying machine learning models that combine data from simulations and measurements to create fast and accurate predictive models.
2000-2019 : Various Individual and Team Leader roles at Ansys, Inc (Pune, India).
- Developed Euler-Lagrangian models for particle simulations for fluidized beds.
- Developed models for modeling mixed regimes, and regime transitions in gas-liquid flows.
- Developed CFD models for several multiphase flow problems including microfluidic droplet flows, bubble columns, mixing tanks, separators, fluidized beds, distillation.
- Established and lead a multiphase CFD Center of Excellence in the Pune office that serves global customers in challenging multiphase problems.
1995-2000 : PhD in Chemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Science (Bangalore, India).
Title: Flow of granular materials through bins.
Advisors: K. Kesava Rao and Prabhu R. Nott
1993-1995 : ME in Chemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Science (Bangalore, India).
1989-1993 : BTech in Electrochemical Engineering at CECRI, Karaikudi (Karaikudi, India).
IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (2014) : Better physics and throughput in CFD with HPC
The 11th International Conference on CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries (2015) : Modeling mixed flow regimes and regime transitions in gas-liquid systems
71st Annual Technical Meeting, The Indian Institute of Metals (2017) : Techniques and state of art in the digital thread
QIP Short Term course on Concepts in Chemical Reaction Engineering (2018) organnized by Center for Continuing Education, IISc, Bangalore. : 8 hrs of theory and hands on training on the application of CFD for CRE problems for aca
Contributions to graduate CRE course in Indian Institute of Science (2016-present) : About 6 hours of lectures on how CFD is used in modern CRE practice
Training on the use of Ansys Fluent for CFD applications (2001-present) : Trained customers in the use of CFD for Industrial applications
Available on request.
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Pune, India