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Dr. Mariappan Sathesh

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Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Areas of Interest:

Theory and computations
• Combustion-driven oscillations in gas turbine combustors
• Application of dynamical systems’ theory to thermo fluid systems
• Unsteady aerodynamics of rotating machines
Experiments
• Development of engines for UAV, thermoacoustic machines
• Optical flow diagnostics (TSP, PIV, chemiluminescence, high speed imaging, CARS)
• Acoustic measurements (transducers, microphones)

Specialisation:

Aerospace Propulsion

Major Professional Contributions:

Consultancy Areas:

Sector Associated With:

Sectors Interested to Offer Service:

Combustion driven oscillations

Optical flow diagnostics

Acoustic measurements

Noise suppression

Professional Experience

Keele University, UK, Visiting Researcher, host Prof. Maria Heckl, June 2018
German Aerospace Center, Goettingen, Visiting Scientist/Postdoctoral Researcher, host Prof. Markus Raffel, June 2017 – July 2017/July 2012 – August 2013
Technische Universität München, Germany, visiting scientist, host Prof. Wolfgang Polifke, July 2009, May 2010 & May 2011
Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, India, in development of thermoacoustic engines and refrigerators, March–November 2010
Laboratoire d’Hydrodynamique (LadHyX), Ecole Polytechnique, France, summer intern, host Prof. Peter J. Schmid, June – August 2009
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India, Senior project officer/summer intern, host Prof. R. I. Sujith, April 2012 – June 2012/May – July 2006

Keywords

Combustion driven oscillations, Combustion instability, Thermoacoustic interaction, Optical flow diagnostics, Acoustic measurements, Lower order modeling

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Education

Ph. D., Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, July 2007 – March 2012, Grade points: 9.9/10 (Direct admission to Ph. D)
B. E., Aeronautical Engineering, Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai, India
July 2003 – May 2007, Grade points: 9.6/10, University first rank

Awards and Recognitions

Class of 1984 Research Fellowship from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India, 2019-2022
Young Engineer Award from Indian National Academy of Engineering, 2018
Young Associate of Indian National Academy of Engineering, 2018

Young Engineer Award - Aerospace Engineering Division from Institution of Engineers India, 2018
Co-Applicant, International Exchanges award from The Royal Society, London, 2018
Alexander von Humboldt fellowship for renewed research stay in Germany, 2017
Young Scientist Award from International Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, 2017
Young Scientist Startup Grant from Department of Science & Technology, 2015
Alexander von Humboldt fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers, 2012
All India first rank in GATE (entrance exam for Master level programme in India), XE stream, 2006
Direct admission to Ph. D., from Bachelor of Engineering (B. E.), 2007
University first rank in Bachelor of Engineering, 2007

Link to Website

https://sites.google.com/view/sathesh-mariappan/

INAE Section Affiliated

VII: Aerospace Engineering

Year of Election to Fellowship

Year of Birth

1985

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