Prof. Ashoke De
Present Designation:
Professor, Indian Institute of Technology KanpurAreas of Interest:
· High Speed Flows, Hypersonic
· Flow-Acoustics Coupling
· Fluid-Structure Interaction
· Multiphase Flows and Combustion
· Energy Harvesting, Flow Control
· Turbulence Modeling: DNS, LES, Hybrid RANS/LES
· Lattice Boltzmann Modeling
Specialisation:
Fluid-Thermal Sciences, CFD
Major Professional Contributions:
- Panel Member, Propulsion Panel of Aeronautical Research and Development Board (ARDB), India (2023 – Present)
- Member, AIAA Terrestrial Energy Systems Committee (2022 – Present)
- Panel Member, Aerodynamic Panel of Aeronautical Research and Development Board (ARDB), India (2022 – Present)
- Editorial Board Member: Computational Thermal Sciences, (2025-Present)
- Associate Editor: International Journal of Energy for a Clean Environment (2019-Present)
- Technical Committee member of different national & international conferences
Consultancy Areas:
CFD, Fluid-Thermal Sciences
Sector Associated With:
Aerospace Engineering
Sectors Interested to Offer Service:
Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Professional Experience
· Dean of Academic Affairs, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur, 208016, India Jan 2025- Current
· Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur, 208016, India May 2022- Dec 2024
· Professor-in-charge, Outreach activities, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur, 208016, India Oct 2024- Dec 2024
· Air-force Chair Professor, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur, 208016, India April 2022- April 2025
· Professor (Joint Appointment), Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur, 208016, India January 2022- April 2025
· Associate Faculty, Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur, 208016, India January 2021- January 2022
· Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur, 208016, India December 2020-Current
· Humboldt Research Fellow (experience researcher), Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing (IWR), University of Heidelberg, Germany April 2019- July 2021
· Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur, 208016, India July 2016-November 2020
· Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of technology Kanpur, 208016, India May 2011 – July 2016
· Research Engineer, Applied Combustion Lab, GE Global research, GE India Technology Centre Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, India August 2010 - April 2011
· Post-Doctoral Scholar, Department of Multi-Scale Physics, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, January 2010 – July 2010
Keywords
CFD, High speed flows, Multiphase Flows, Combustion, Turbulence, FSI
Education
Ph.D, Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University, USA, 2009
M.Tech, Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 2004
B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University, 2002
Awards and Recognitions
o Humboldt Research Fellowship (Germany) for experienced researcher (2018)
o P.K. Kelkar Young Research Fellowship (for outstanding young researcher), Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India, 2015-2018.
o DAAD Fellowship (Germany), 2016 (May-July).
o IEI Young Engineers Award 2014-2015 in Aerospace Engineering, The Institution of Engineers (India).
o Expertise Award, GE India Technology Centre Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, India, 2010
Link to Website
https://home.iitk.ac.in/~ashoke/INAE Section Affiliated
VII: Aerospace Engineering
Year of Election to Fellowship
2025
Year of Birth
1980
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