Prof. Kirti Chandra Sahu
Present Designation:
Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, IndiaAreas of Interest:
Clouds and raindrops, Interfacial fluid dynamics, Viscosity-stratified flows, Hydrodynamic instability
Specialisation:
Chemical Engineering
Major Professional Contributions:
· Head of the Department, Chemical Engineering, IIT Hyderabad (October 2014 - October 2017)
· Associate Editor, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (2024-Present)
· Editorial Advisory Board, Langmuir (2023 - Present)
· Member, External Affairs Committee, APS - DFD (2019-2021; 2023-2026)
· Associate Editor, Journal of Engineering Mathematics, Springer (2018 - 2023)
· Chairman, IUTAM Symposium on “Multiphase Flows with Phase Change”, Hyderabad, India (2015)
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Education
Post-Doctoral Research, Fluid Dynamics, Imperial College London, UK, 2006-2009
PhD , Fluid Dynamics, JNCASR, Bengaluru, India, 2007
MS, Fluid Dynamics, JNCASR, Bengaluru, India, 2003
BE, Mechanical Engineering, UCE Burla, Odisha, India, 2001
Awards and Recognitions
· Suzuki Next Bharat Fellowship (2025)
· VASVIK Award (2021)
· Research Excellence Award - IIT Hyderabad (2021)
· INSA Medal for Young Scientists (2013)
· NASI Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award (2012)
· IAS Young Associate Award (2012 - 2015)
· Visiting Professor, Ritsumeikan University, Japan (December 2015)
· IUSSTF (Indo-US Science and Technology Forum) Research Fellow (2011)
· NVIDIA Professor Partnership (2011)
· DST Young Scientist Award (2011)
Link to Website
https://people.iith.ac.in/ksahu/INAE Section Affiliated
IV: Chemical Engineering
Year of Election to Fellowship
2025
Year of Birth
1978
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