V Shankar, Chemical Engineering IIT Kanpur

Microfluidics and Complex Fluids Group

Group Members

V Shankar

Group Dinner: December 2023

Pictured Above (clockwise; L to R): Abhishek, Surya, Shruti, Shankar, Shailendra, Sayan, Aqdas, and Anil. (Not present: Robin,Sanjana, Rahi, Lovely.)

Earlier Group Photographs: June 2023; June 2022; August 2019; September 2018; Group lunch September 2017; July 2017; July 2016; September 2014; April 2014; January 2014.

PhD Students:

1. Surya Phani Tej
2. Shruti Pandey
3. Abishek Kumar (co-advised with Prof. Yogesh Joshi)
4. Anil Kumar
5. Irshad Ali (co-advised with Prof. Yogesh Joshi)

1. Gaurav, Associate Professor, IIT Roorkee (PhD, 2010)
2. R. Neelamegam, Post-doctoral fellow at Texas Tech University, USA (PhD, 2015)
3. D. Giribabu, Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (PhD, 2017)
4. Ramkarn Patne, Assistant Professor, IIT Hyderabad (PhD, 2019)
5. Bidhan Chandra, Assistant Professor, IIT-ISM Dhanbad (previously Assistant Professor at IISER Bhopal; PhD, 2020; co-advised with Prof. Debopam Das)
6. Indresh Chaudhary (PhD, 2021)
7. Mohammad Khalid, Assistant Professor, Taibah University, Yanbu, Saudi Arabia (PhD, 2022)
8. Vineet Nair, Assistant Professor, Amrita University, Bangalore (PhD, 2022; co-advised with Prof. Ishan Sharma)
9. Satya Sekhar Chakka (PhD, 2022; co-advised with Prof. Ashutosh Sharma)
10. Shraddha Mandloi , Post-doctoral researcher at IIT Madras (PhD, 2022)
11. Lakshmi Kushwaha (PhD 2023; co-advised with Prof. Yogesh Joshi), Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology, Patna.
12. Shailendra Kumar Yadav (PhD 2023), Post-doctoral researcher at IIT Bombay

MS Graduates:

1. Parag Joshi (2019), Currently pursing PhD at University of Texas, Dallas, USA.

M.Tech Graduates:

1. L. Kumar, M.Tech (2004), Currently faculty at IIT Bombay
2. A. S. Kumar, M.Tech (2004)
3. A. K. Sahu, M.Tech (2005), Currently faculty at NIT Rourkela
4. P. V. Pavankumar, M.Tech (2005)
5. J. Adepu, M.Tech (2006)
6. A. Jain, M.Tech (2007), Completed PhD from Monash University, Melbourne
7. S. Aneja, M.Tech (dual-degree) (2007)
8. H. Annepu, M.Tech (2008), Completed PhD from IIT Delhi
9. B. Sivakumar, M.Tech (2008)
10. Manu Tomar, M.Tech (dual-degree) (2009), Currently at Lovely University
11. Amit Mishra, M.Tech (dual-degree) (2009)
12. M. Gayathri Devi, M.Tech (2009), Currently at Haldor-Topsoe
13. Amandeep Singh, M.Tech (dual-degree) (2010)
14. Nukul Sugandhi, M.Tech (dual-degree) (2010)
15. Ashok Gobburu, M.Tech (2010), Currently at Galaxy Surfactants
16. C. Ravindranath Reddy, M.Tech (2010), Currently at ONGC, Rajamundry
17. Tushar Arya, M.Tech (2012)
18. Puneet Aggarwal, M.Tech (dual-degree) (2012)
19. Rituparna Samanta (2013), Currently PhD student at University of Texas at Austin
20. Arup Anand (2013), Currently at Relaxo Footwear, New Delhi
21. Tanmoy Chatterjee (2013, Mechanical Engineering) Currently PhD student at University of Arizona, USA
22. Rohan Pandya (2014) Currently at TRDDC, Pune
23. Sourav Sarkar (2014) BARC-DGFS sponsored student, Currently Scientist at BARC, Mumbai
24. Rishav Agarwal (2015; dual-degree), Currently PhD student at University of Liverpool, UK
25. S. Laxmicharan (2015), Currently PhD student at Texas A & M University, USA.
26. G. Sivanagababu (2015), Currently at Tata Steel, Jamshedpur
27. Shriprakash Gupta (2015; BARC-DGFS sponsored student), Currently Scientist at BARC Mumbai
28. Chandan Talele (2016)
29. K. Dheemanth (2016)
30. Shivam Sahu (2017; dual-degree), Currently PhD student at Carnegie-Mellon University, USA.
31. Abhishek Ratnam (2018), Exxon-Mobil,Bangalore.
32. Shayeri Deb (2019), Exxon-Mobil, Bangalore.
33. Shoaib Kamil (2019), Tata Steel, Jamshedpur; Currently PhD student at IST, Austria.
34. D. Harish (2021)
35. Richi Bansal (2021), Currently PhD student at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
36. Debanjan Dutta (2022), Currently at Navin Fluorine International Ltd.
37. K. Srita (2022), Currently at Navin Fluorine International Ltd.
38. Mamta Priyadarshi (2022), Currently at Latent View Analytics.
39. Amit Badoni (2022; dual-degree), McKinsey & Company.
40. Arvil Dasgupta (2023), PhD student at Cornell University
41. Prajwal Naidu (2023), Tata Iron and Steel, R&D department
42. Venkata Sai Bhaskar (2023), Pricewater Cooper consultancy
43. Ananya Singh (2023; dual degree), Groww Financial Services
44. Sanjana, Gadde (2024), Cosmo Films
45. Aqdas Alam (2024)
46. Robin Singh (2024), Ola Electric Ltd.
47. Sayan Seal (2024), Reliance Industrices Ltd.