Tathagata Acharya

Title: Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Engineering
Academic Background:
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University
B.E., Manufacturing Engineering, University of Pune, India
Industry Experience:
Senior Process Simulations Consultant Engineer, Wood Group (2 years)
Research Engineer Intern, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company (3 months)
Senior Research Engineer, Kirloskar Oil Engines, Pune, Ind
Research Interests:
Currently include but are not limited to upstream petroleum production engineering, process equipment, carbon sequestration, urban climate and heat island effect, aerosol dispersion, and gas dynamics
Additional Information:
- My research group focuses on computational and experimental fluid dynamics, heat transfer and thermodynamics
- Since fall 2016, my group published 6 articles in high impact journals such as SPE Production and Operations, Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science, AIAA Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer etc.