Turbulence Research in Sustainable Engineering & Power

The research laboratory focuses in the areas of turbulent compressible flows, multiphase flows, turbomachinery and experimental techniques, with the vision of aiding technology development in energy systems and sustainable engineering

PI: Dr. Tushar Sikroria

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur

Educational qualification:

Ph.D, Mechanical Engineering, University of Melbourne

B.Tech-M.Tech Dual, Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kanpur

Work experience:

Postdoctoral fellow, Turbomachinery & Propulsion Department, von Karman Institute, Belgium: 2022 - 2023

Engineer Aero, GE Aviation, John F. Welch Technology Center, Bangalore, India: 2013 - 2015

Visiting appointments:

McGill University, Montreal, Canada: Summer, 2011

News & Events

One fully funded Joint PhD position between IIT Kanpur and the University of Melbourne has opened up. The project, "Numerical and experimental investigation of high-speed high-enthalpy impinging jets" involves CFD studies and experiments.

This joint PhD project will be primarily based at the University of Melbourne with a minimum 12-month stay at IIT Kanpur. The doctoral research will be jointly supervised by Prof. Andrew Ooi and Prof. Richard Sandberg from the University of Melbourne and myself from IIT Kanpur. Interested doctoral candidates can find more details about the project and the application process here:

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