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Took over as Dean of Students Affairs with effect from October 01, 2023
from Prof. Siddhartha Panda
Successfully conducted the
Joint 21st International Heat Pipe Conference and 15th International Heat Pipe Symposium
at RMIT City Campus, Melbourne, Australia
February 05-09, 2023
as Chairperson of the
Committee of International Heat Pipe Conferences and Symposia
Invited talk
on
Transcending the Operating Limits of Conventional Heat Pipes for Passive Thermal Management
at
Gordan Research Conference
Micro and Nanoscale Phase Change Phenomena
January 08-13, 2023
at
Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco
Via Giovanni Pascoli
Lucca (Barga), LU, Italy
Elected as the Chairperson of the
Committee of International Heat Pipe Conferences and Symposia
September 2022
Ankush Kumar Jaiswal defends his Ph.D. thesis
Drop-on-drop Impact on a Dry Substrate: Hydrodynamics and Heat Transfer
August 12, 2022
Ramkrishna Sha defends his doctoral thesis titled
Single-phase and Two-phase Convective Transport
Phenomena in Ferrofluids
March 03, 2022
Prem Kumar defends his doctoral thesis titled
Design and Development of Loop Heat Pipes for Terrestrial and Avionic Applications
August 12, 2021
Attended the organizational meeting of the joint committee on
International Heat Pipe Conferences and International Heat Pipe Symposium
at Moscow, during February 28-29, 2020.
Appointed as Head of the Department (Mechanical
Engineering)
with effect from 01 February 2020
Maneesh Punetha defends his doctoral thesis titled
Containment Thermal Hydraulic Studies Towards
Understanding
Post-Severe Nuclear Accident Scenarios
October 22, 2021
Elected as a Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE),
with effect from November 01, 2019
Mahesh Kumar Yadav to defend his Ph.D. thesis on March 25, 2019
Praveen Somvanshi proceeds for his post-doctoral assignment at
Institute of Thermo-physics, Novosibirsk, March 19, 2019
Delivered a Plenary Lecture at iCraft2018, Bits Pilani, Dubai Campus on December 05, 2018
Mahesh Yadav, PhD Student also delivered a talk at the Conference
Mahesh K. Yadav submits his doctoral thesis
Steam Condensation Studies Towards Understanding Post-Severe Nuclear Accident Scenarios
September 13, 2018
Vyas Srinivasan defends his PhD thesis on August 31, 2018
Thermo-hydrodynamics of Isolated Taylor Liquid Plugs
! Congratulations !
Proceeding to INSA Lyon, France for Post-Doctoral Studies
starting October 2018
Development of Solar Mobile Refrigeration System
Maj. Akhil Singh Charak, post-graduate student
from Indian Army, has
recently developed a mobile solar power based refrigeration
cart,
as part of his M.Tech. dissertation.
Prof. Sameer Khandekar (left), Maj. Akhil Singh Charak (center) and Mr. C. S. Goswami-TS (right)
with the developed prototype of the mobile solar powered cart
The print media has extensively reported the development:
Media Report #1 | Media Report #2 |Media Report #3
You can view the demonstration/report on you tube channels also:
You Tube Video #1 | You Tube Video #2 | You Tube Video #3 | You Tube Video #4 |
Praveen M. Somvanshi submits his doctoral thesis
titled
Coalescence Characteristics of Liquid Drops on a Hydrophobic Surface with Application to Dropwise Condensation
(in association with Dr. K. Muralidhar)
July 27, 2018
Vyas Srinivasan has submitted his PhD thesis titled
Thermo-hydrodynamics of Isolated Taylor Liquid Plugs
Thesis under review as on April 18, 2018
Best Poster Award
at the
24th National and 2nd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference
(IHMTC-2017)
BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, December 27-30, 2017.
Paper titled
CONTROL AND MANIPULATION OF AIR - FERROFLUID TAYLOR BUBBLE FLOW
IN A MAGNETO-FLUIDIC SYSTEM
Authors: Ramkrishna Shah, Md. Asfer and Sameer Khandekar
Book Published
Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship
(Case Studies from IIT Kanpur)
Our story - from SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Center - IIT Kanpur!!
published by Springer
(ISBN 978-981-10-3333-9)
Proceedings of the
17th International Heat Pipe Conference
Published
INDO-FRENCH WORKSHOP
Successfully conducted.
November 29-December 01, 2016
Khajuraho (MP)
B. Tech. Project titled
Internal Nano-Polishing of Micro-Tubes using Ferrofluids
is judged as the best project for the year 2015-2016.
!!Congratulations to the team!!
Piyush Jain
Navneet Singh
Varun Rai
Vyas Srinivasan receives the best poster award at the International Symposium on
Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer, Novosibirsk, Russia during March 02-04, 2016
Manoj Rao Defends his doctoral thesis at CEHTIL, INSA-Lyon,
France
on 18th September, 2015.
His received fellowship from IFCPAR/CEFIPRA, New Delhi
(Indo-French Center for Promotion of Advanced Research)
Associate Dean (Innovation and Incubation), w.e.f. September 01, 2015
SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Center, IIT Kanpur
Returned back from CETHIL, INSA-Lyon, France, after a two-week research visit sponsored by
Indo-French Center for Promotion of Advanced Research
June 2015
Recently concluded joint INDO-FRENCH research project on
Taylor Bubble Flows and Heat Transfer
has been mentioned in
ENSEMBLE, the newsletter of CEFIPRA/IFPCAR, May 2015 edition
(Indo-French Center for Promotion of Advanced Research)
New book (edited volume, in association with Prof. Y. M. Joshi), coming soon by Springer
Microscale and Nanoscale Phenomena: Fundamentals and Applications
ISBN 978-81-322-2288-0
Delivered an invited talk at the recently concluded Indo-German
Workshop
on
Modeling and
Measurements Techniques for Microscale Flows
at IIT Madras
(February 24-26, 2015)
Balkrishna Mehta (recently graduated doctoral student) has been
selected
as a faculty member at IIT Guwahati
!!Congratulations!!
Chandra Shekhar Goswami awarded the Institute Merit Award for the year 2014-2015
He will receive the award during the Republic Day Function on 26th January !
Balkrishna Mehta defends his doctoral thesis!
(June 27, 2014)
Book Chapter Published
April, 2014
Balkrishna Mehta submits his doctoral thesis titled
Local Convective Thermal Transport in Single-/Two Phase
Non-Pulsating
and Pulsating Flows in Square Minichannels
March 12, 2014
Successful visit to KAIST, Korea, to deliver lectures on
Pulsating Heat Pipes
February 18-23, 2014
First Book Published
Dropwise Condensation on Inclined Textured Surfaces
October, 2013
Balkrishna Mehta delivers open seminar on his doctoral research work
September 16, 2013
Nathan Bouamrane, senior diploma student of the
Department of Energy and Environmental Engineering,
INSA Lyon, France
completes five months of internship (April 2013 -August 2013)
Three day workshop for Technician Training at Central Workshop
July 26 - 29, 2013
Mauro Mameli wins the Best Doctoral Thesis Award
from Italian Thermodynamics Union
Rohan M. Nemade is proceeding to attend the
ASME 2013 Summer Heat Transfer Conference,
Minneapolis, USA
July 14-19, 2013
(Paper: HT2013-17668 Phase-change Heat Transfer of Ethanol-Water Mixtures: Towards Development of a Distributed Hydrogen Generator)
Attended the
1st International Workshop on Wetting and Evaporation
Marseilles, France, June 17-20, 2013
Vyas Srinivasan is proceeding to CETHIL, INSA-Lyon, France
for a one month research fellowship (CEFIPRA) on June 20th, 2013.
Basant Singh Sikarwar defended his doctoral thesis
'Modeling Dropwise Condensation Underneath Inclined Textured Surfaces'
April 05, 2013
Attended a two day workshop titled ' Advanced Materials and Delivery Devices"
organized by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India
at IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India
February 25-26, 2013
Manoj Kumar Moharana defended his doctoral thesis titled
'Thermo-hydrodynamics of Convective Flows in Mini-/ Micro
Channels'
December 20, 2012
Attended the 39th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power
Organized by SVNIT,
Surat, India
December 13-15, 2012
Collaboration between IIT Kanpur and University of
Bergamo-Italy,
for the development of pulsating heat pipes, goes one
step further:
Attended the 16th International Heat Pipe Conference at Lyon, France, May 20-24, 2012
Attended the 8th International Conference on Boiling and Condensation at Lausanne, Switzerland, June 3-7, 2012
(Please refer to the Publications Section for details of the papers presented)
Visitied the Center for Thermal Sciences (CETHIL), INSA-Lyon, France,
as an Invited Research Professor at for two months
May 08, 2012 - July 07, 2012 (08 weeks).
Successfully Concluded
Two-Day Workshop on
Deployment and use
of courses developed under the
'National Program for Technology Enhanced
Learning'
March 30-31, 2012
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing
Jabalpur (MP) India
Successfully Concluded
Two-Day Workshop on 'Phase-Change Thermal Systems'
March 19-20, 2012 at IIT Kanpur
Successfully conducted a
One-Day Workshop
on
Virtual Laboratories
February 04, 2012
in association with
Dr. Kantesh Balani
Participated in the
21st National and 10th ASME-ISHMT
International Heat and Mass Transfer
Conference
IIT Madras
December 27-30, 2011
Activities
Four technical papers presentation
Session Chairman: Phase-Change Heat Transfer
Link to the papers presented at this conference
Participated in USID-IITK-Gurukul-2011 as a Mentor (Guru)
Partner Mentor: Dr. Amaresh Chakravarti, IISc Bangalore
!! Mentored Team Won the First Prize !!
Congratulations to Sagar, Saumya, Paritosh, Prangal, Sonal and Levi
December 2011
Appointed as Head, Central Workshop
IIT Kanpur
October 2011
Delivered a Keynote Lecture at the
8th Minsk International
Seminar
Minsk, Belarus
September 12-15, 2011
Attended the 7th International Conference on
Computational Heat and Mass Transfer
Istanbul, Turkey
July 18-22, 2011
(See papers presented at the conference)
Received the DAAD Research Fellowship to visit
Institute of Technical Thermodynamics
Technical University, Darmstadt
during May-June,
2011
(March 2011)
Invited to become a member of the Academic Senate of
Government Engineering College, Amravati (MS)
(February 2011)
Delivered an invited talk at
Gyan Ganga Institute of
Technology
Jabalpur (MP), India
National Conference: ENERGIZE 2011
February 18, 2011
Transport Phenomena in
Phase-change and Reacting Systems
January 10-14, 2011
Successfully Completed
Mr. Mauro Mameli, Ph.D. Student from University of
Bergamo, Italy,
joined the laboratory for short term research visit from
07 January, 2011 - 15 May, 2011
Delivered an invited talk at the
21st International Symposium
on Transport Phenomena
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
November 02-05, 2010
New Research Project Sanctioned
Thermo-hydrodynamics of phase-change induced oscillating Taylor bubble flows
Indo-French Center for Promotion of Advanced Research
(in association with CETHIL, INSA-Lyon, France)
(October, 2010)
Doctoral students Balkrishna Mehta
and Basant Sikarwar attended the
14th International Heat Transfer Conference at Washington DC USA
August 08-14, 2010
SPICMACAY
NATIONAL CONVENTION 2010
@ IIT Kanpur
June 01-06, 2010
http://www.iitk.ac.in/spicmacay/natcon/
Nominated as member of the Editorial Board of
Fundamentals of Heat Pipe Science and Technology: An International Journal
published by Begell House Inc.,
USA
(http://www.dl.begellhouse.com/journals/4b0844fc3a2ef17f.html#)
and
Frontiers in Heat Pipes, published
by Global Digital Center, USA.
(www.HeatPipeCentral.org)
IITK Golden Jubilee Open House
Event
8th February 2010
Received
"Prof. K. N. Seetharamu Young Researcher Medal and Prize"
from the Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer, January 2010
Delivered a
Keynote Lecture
titled "Dropwise Condensation on Textured Surfaces: Issues and Prospects" at
the 9th ISHMT-ASME International Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, January 4-6,
2010, Mumbai, India
Received
P.
K. Kelkar Research Fellowship from IIT Kanpur for a period of three years.
(October 2009 - September 2012)
Getting started with Internet Based Experiments
(under construction)
!! Promotion !!
Associate Professor w. e. f. May 19, 2009
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Delivered a Keynote Lecture at the 9th International Heat Pipe
Symposium
Monash University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 17-20 2008.
Delivered a Keynote Lecture at the 7th Minsk International
Seminar
(Heat Pipes, Heat Pumps, Refrigerators and Power Systems)
Minsk, Belarus, September 2008.
Invited research professor at Center for Thermal Sciences (CETHIL)
at INSA-Lyon, France, May-July 2008 (10 weeks).
Received the
George Grover Young Scientist Medal
from
International Heat Pipe Committee
Florianopolis, Brazil, April 26, 2007
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