Prof. V Shankar
Present Designation:
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, KanpurAreas of Interest:
Hydrodynamic stability, Laminar-turbulent transition
Specialisation:
Fluid Mechanics, Rheology, Non-Newtonian flows
Major Professional Contributions:
- Prediction of linear instabilities in viscoelastic pipe and channel flows
- Experimental characterization of viscoelastic flow instabilities
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Professional Experience
- Head, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT kanpur 2015-2018
Keywords
- Fluid Mechanics
- Rheology
- Laminar-Turbulent transition
Education
- B.Tech in Electrochemical Engineering from CECRI-CSIR, Karaikudi/Madurai-Kamraj University
- M.E in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
- Ph.D in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Awards and Recognitions
- Distinguished Teacher Award, IIT Kanpur 2018
- Excellence in Teaching Award, IIT Kanpur 2020
Link to Website
home.iitk.ac.in/~vshankarINAE Section Affiliated
IV: Chemical Engineering
Year of Election to Fellowship
2021
Year of Birth
1972
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