Supervision / Mentoring


Ph.D. Scholars (Ongoing)


Mr. Dheeraj Tripathi

Ph.D. Scholar (2020 - Present), Mechanical Engineering, Shiv Nadar University, India

Co-supervising with Dr. Venkatramani J.

Tentative Thesis: Investigations into Stall Flutter Problems Subjected to Stochastic Inflows.

Research Interests: Stall Flutter, Stochastic Bifurcation, Fatigue Damage Analysis.


Undergraduate / Postgraduate Students (Ongoing)


Mr. Akash Paul , M.S. Project (2021 - present), Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India (Collaborator: Dr. Sachin Shinde).

Project: Simulation of Fish Schooling using LB-IBM Approach..


Undergraduate / Postgraduate Students (Completed)


Mr. Loic Martin, Master's Thesis Project (2021), Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering, University of Liege, Belgium (Collaborator: Dr. Thomas Andrianne).

Project: Numerical simulations of the flow around tandem circular cylinders in the subcritical and postcritical regimes [Link].


Mr. Vignesh S. P., M.Tech. Project (2020 - 2021), College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, India.

Project: 1. Aerodynamics of Whale-Inspired Wind Turbine Blades; 2. Multiphase FSI in Water Entry Problems.


Mr. Abraham Thomas Chirathalattu, M.Tech. Project (2020 - 2021), Mechanical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore, India. (Collaborator: Dr. Santhosh Balakrishnan).

Project: Suppressing the Instability due to Fluid-Structure Interactions (FSI) using a Nonlinear Energy Sink (NES).


Mr. Muhammad Najvan, M.Tech. Project (2020 - 2021), Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India (Collaborator: Dr. Sachin Shinde).

Project: Effect of Thickness on the Wake Dynamics of a Pitching Foil.


Mr. Brijesh K. Suman, M.Tech. Project (2020 - 2021), Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India (Collaborator: Dr. Sachin Shinde).

Project: Aerodynamic Investigations of Tandem Pitching Foils.


Mr. Vishal Gali, Junior Research Fellow (2020 - 2021), Mechanical Engineering, Shiv Nadar University, India (Collaborator: Dr. J. Venkatramani).

Project: Synchronization and Discontinuity-Induced Bifurcation Route to Stall-Flutter.


Mr. Ashwad Raj, M.Tech. Project (2020 - 2021), Mechanical Engineering, Shiv Nadar University, India (Collaborator: Dr. J. Venkatramani).

Project: Synchronization and Discontinuity-Induced Bifurcation Route to Stall-Flutter.


Mr. Rik Mondal, B.Tech. Project (2020 - 2021), Mechanical Engineering, NIT Durgapur, India (Collaborator: Dr. Sirshendu Mandal).

Project : Synchronization Study on Vortex-Induced Vibrations.