Faculty Dr Vishnu Ravindran

Dr Vishnu Ravindran

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Contact Details

vishnu.r@srmap.edu.in

Office Location

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Education

2021
PhD, Aerospace Engineering
IIT Madras
India
2014
MS (By Research), Chemical Engineering
IIT Madras
India
2009
B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering
Calicut University (NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad)
India

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Experience

  • Assistant Professor, SRM University-AP, Andhra Pradesh
  • Project Leader (Postdoctoral Scholar), Proof of Concept project , OIST Innovation, Japan
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Complex Fluids & Flows Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Fluid Mechanics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
  • Project Associate, Center for Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research, IIT Madras.
  • Graduate Engineer Trainee, Amara Raja Batteries Ltd., Coimbatore, India.

Research Interest

  • Atmospheric dynamics, Turbulence, Rotating flows, Vorticity dynamics, heat transfer, thermal convection, nonlinear dynamics

Awards

  • Awarded JPY 4 Million + PEREX funding for Proof of Concept Program 2025, OIST, Japan
  • Selected as one of the two best RAM Blitz talks conducted as part of Research Appreciation Month (RAM), OIST, 2025
  • Paper (Vishnu et. al, PoF, 2021) featured as Editor’s Pick-2021
  • Enabling travel grants of $2006 from the External Affairs Committee of the Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD) of the American Physical Society (APS)-2018
  • Alumni affairs travel grant of INR 50000 to attend the advanced course at CISM, International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, Italy-2018.
  • Travel grant of €799 from Lorentz center, The Netherlands to attend a colloquium in Lorentz Center, Leiden.
  • Boeing travel grant, IIT Madras of INR 50000 to attend conference at The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy-2018
  • First prize, Aero Modelling at a National Level Technical festival, Kurushetra, Anna University Campus, Chennai-2008

Memberships

  • Indian Physics Association (IPA)
  • Combustion Institute, Indian Chapter
  • Member, Institute of Engineers (India) 14 Jan 2026

Publications

Patents

Projects

  • A novel algorithm to estimate wind speed

    Dr Vishnu Ravindran

    Funding Agency: University - OIST Innovation, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan, Budget Cost (INR) Lakhs: 4 Million JPY, Status: Completed

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Interests

  • CFD
  • Flow Diagnostics
  • Machine Learning

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Education
2009
B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering
Calicut University (NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad)
India
2014
MS (By Research), Chemical Engineering
IIT Madras
India
2021
PhD, Aerospace Engineering
IIT Madras
India
Experience
  • Assistant Professor, SRM University-AP, Andhra Pradesh
  • Project Leader (Postdoctoral Scholar), Proof of Concept project , OIST Innovation, Japan
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Complex Fluids & Flows Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Fluid Mechanics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
  • Project Associate, Center for Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research, IIT Madras.
  • Graduate Engineer Trainee, Amara Raja Batteries Ltd., Coimbatore, India.
Research Interests
  • Atmospheric dynamics, Turbulence, Rotating flows, Vorticity dynamics, heat transfer, thermal convection, nonlinear dynamics
Awards & Fellowships
  • Awarded JPY 4 Million + PEREX funding for Proof of Concept Program 2025, OIST, Japan
  • Selected as one of the two best RAM Blitz talks conducted as part of Research Appreciation Month (RAM), OIST, 2025
  • Paper (Vishnu et. al, PoF, 2021) featured as Editor’s Pick-2021
  • Enabling travel grants of $2006 from the External Affairs Committee of the Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD) of the American Physical Society (APS)-2018
  • Alumni affairs travel grant of INR 50000 to attend the advanced course at CISM, International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, Italy-2018.
  • Travel grant of €799 from Lorentz center, The Netherlands to attend a colloquium in Lorentz Center, Leiden.
  • Boeing travel grant, IIT Madras of INR 50000 to attend conference at The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy-2018
  • First prize, Aero Modelling at a National Level Technical festival, Kurushetra, Anna University Campus, Chennai-2008
Memberships
  • Indian Physics Association (IPA)
  • Combustion Institute, Indian Chapter
  • Member, Institute of Engineers (India) 14 Jan 2026
Publications
Contact Details

vishnu.r@srmap.edu.in

Scholars
Interests

  • CFD
  • Flow Diagnostics
  • Machine Learning

Education
2009
B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering
Calicut University (NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad)
India
2014
MS (By Research), Chemical Engineering
IIT Madras
India
2021
PhD, Aerospace Engineering
IIT Madras
India
Experience
  • Assistant Professor, SRM University-AP, Andhra Pradesh
  • Project Leader (Postdoctoral Scholar), Proof of Concept project , OIST Innovation, Japan
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Complex Fluids & Flows Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Fluid Mechanics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
  • Project Associate, Center for Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research, IIT Madras.
  • Graduate Engineer Trainee, Amara Raja Batteries Ltd., Coimbatore, India.
Research Interests
  • Atmospheric dynamics, Turbulence, Rotating flows, Vorticity dynamics, heat transfer, thermal convection, nonlinear dynamics
Awards & Fellowships
  • Awarded JPY 4 Million + PEREX funding for Proof of Concept Program 2025, OIST, Japan
  • Selected as one of the two best RAM Blitz talks conducted as part of Research Appreciation Month (RAM), OIST, 2025
  • Paper (Vishnu et. al, PoF, 2021) featured as Editor’s Pick-2021
  • Enabling travel grants of $2006 from the External Affairs Committee of the Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD) of the American Physical Society (APS)-2018
  • Alumni affairs travel grant of INR 50000 to attend the advanced course at CISM, International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, Italy-2018.
  • Travel grant of €799 from Lorentz center, The Netherlands to attend a colloquium in Lorentz Center, Leiden.
  • Boeing travel grant, IIT Madras of INR 50000 to attend conference at The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy-2018
  • First prize, Aero Modelling at a National Level Technical festival, Kurushetra, Anna University Campus, Chennai-2008
Memberships
  • Indian Physics Association (IPA)
  • Combustion Institute, Indian Chapter
  • Member, Institute of Engineers (India) 14 Jan 2026
Publications
Contact Details

vishnu.r@srmap.edu.in

Scholars