
Prof. Sachin Y. Shinde
Associate ProfessorMechanical Engineering
Prof. Sachin Y. Shinde explores experimental fluid mechanics with a focus on biofluiddynamics, including the flight and swimming mechanisms of organisms.
Academic Journey
2012
PhD
IISc Bangalore
Mechanical Engineering
2007
M.Sc. (Engineering)
IISc Bangalore
Mechanical Engineering
2000
B.E.
Walchand College of Engineering Sangli
Mechanical Engineering
Research & Expertise
Interests
Experimental Fluid MechanicsBiofluiddynamicsSwimming and FlyingFluid–Structure InteractionCloud Fluid Dynamics
Core Areas
Fluid Mechanics
Specialization
Creation of an Orderly Jet and Thrust Generation from Flexible Foils
Selected Publications
Flexibility in flapping foil suppresses meandering
2014Journal of Fluid Mechanics
Jet meandering by a foil pitching in quiescent fluid
2013Physics of Fluids
Experience
2015 - Present
Associate Professor
IIT Kanpur
2012 - 2015
Post-Doctoral Fellow
JNCASR, Bangalore
2000 - 2001
Graduate Engineer
PHILIPS India Ltd.
Achievements
1st among Top 20 Most Read Articles in Physics of Fluids (April 2013)
Gold Medal and Best Thesis Award (IISc Bangalore, 2009)
Contact Info
Phone
0512-259-6939
Office
Room No. FB-439, Faculty Building
Address
IIT Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208016