Education Ph.D. in Mechanical Eng., University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), 1999 M.S. in Mechanical Eng., University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), 1998 M.S. in Computational Science, University of Mississippi, 1995 M.S. in Engineering Science, University of Mississippi, 1995 B.S. (Honors) in Mechanical Eng., Indian Institute of Technology (I.I.T.), 1992
Interest Areas Multi Phase Flows and Heat Transfer (Pool and Flow Boiling, Temperature Nano-Sensors, Fractals, Boiling Chaos) MEMS / Microfluidics (Explosives sensing, Water quality monitoring, Lipid bio-sensors, Nano-optics) Nanotechnology (Dip Pen Nanolithography(DPN), Carbon Nanotubes(CNT), Silicon Nanotubes, Synthesis, Characterization) Nanofluids for Solar Thermal Energy Storage Computational Fluids Dynamics (CFD) Molecular Dynamics (MD) Marine Robotics Energy Water Nexus
Education
Ph.D. in Mechanical Eng., University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), 1999