plenary lectures

 

 

A thermal engineering approach to low temperature biology and medicine

 

 

Professor Boris Rubinsky

Mechanical Engineering

6105B Etcheverry Hall

University of California

Berkeley, CA 94720-1740, USA

Tel: 001-510-642-8220

Fax: 001-510-642-6163

Email: rubinsky@me.berkeley.edu

Experiments in desalination 

Dr. A. E. Muthunayagam

Executive Vice President

Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment

Sasthra Bhavan, Pattom Palace

Trivandrum 695 004, INDIA

Tel: 0091-471-2543557

Fax: 0091-471-2543558

 

 

 

keynote lectures

 

Flow boiling heat transfer in microgravity

 

 

 

Dr. Gian Piero Celata

Institute of Thermal-Fluid Dynamics

ENEA Casaccia

Via Anguillarese, 301

I-00060 S.M. Galeria, Rome, ITALY

Fax: 0039-6-3048-3026

Email: celata@casaccia.enea.it

 

Enthalpy-based macro-scale and micro-scale models for solidification

 

 

 

 

Professor Pradip Dutta

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore - 560012, INDIA

Tel: 0091-80-2932589

Fax: 0091-80-3600683

Email: pradip@mecheng.iisc.ernet.in

 

Thermal phenomena in electronic microstructures

 

 

 

Professor Kenneth Goodson

Mechanical Engineering, Building 520

Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-3032, USA

Tel: 001-650-725-2086

Fax: 001-650-723-7657

Email: goodson@stanford.edu

 

Recent advances in transcritical CO2 cycle technology

 

 

 

Professor Eckhard Groll

School of Mechanical Engineering

585 Purdue Mall

West Lafayette, IN 47907-2088, USA

Tel:  001-765-496-2201

Fax:  001-765-494-0787

Email: groll@purdue.edu

 

Heat transfer and fluid flow issues in the Indian nuclear reactors of the next decade

 

 

 

 

Dr. S. K. Gupta

Outstanding Scientist

Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)

Niyamak Bhavan, Anushaktinagar
Mumbai-400094, INDIA

Tel: 0091-22-25572989

Email: guptask@aerb.gov.in

 

Gas-liquid two-phase flow in microchannels: the effects of gas-liquid injection methods

 

 

 

Professor Masahiro Kawaji

Department of Chemical Engineering

& Applied Chemistry

University of Toronto

200 College Street, Toronto

ON Canada M5S 3E5, CANADA

Tel.: 001-416- 978-3064

Fax: 001-416-978-8605

Email: kawaji@ecf.toronto.edu

 

Improvement of condensation heat transfer by surface modifications

 

 

 

 

Professor Dr.-Ing.Andreas Paul Fröba

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität

Erlangen-Nürnberg

Lehrstuhl für Technische Thermodynamik

Am Weichselgarten 8

91058 Erlangen, GERMANY

Tel:   0049-9131- 85 2 9900

Fax.: 0049-9131-85 2 9901

Email: apf@ltt.uni-erlangen.de

 

Impingement cooling with free-surface

liquid jets

 

Professor John H. Lienhard V

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Rohsenow Heat and Mass Transfer Laboratory

Room 3-162

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

77 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge MA  02139-430, USA

Tel: 001-617-253-3790

Fax: 001-617-258-5802

Email: lienhard@mit.edu

 

Thermal challenges in the semiconductor industry

 

 

 

Dr. Ravi Mahajan

Principal Engineer

Assembly Technology Development

Intel Corporation

CH5-157, 500 West Chandler Blvd

Chandler, AZ 85226, USA

Tel: 001-480-554-3715

Fax: 001-480-554-7615

EMail: ravi.v.mahajan@intel.com

 

Radiative heat transfer in nano

to mega-scale systems

 

 

 

 

Professor Shigenao Maruyama

Leader, 21st COE Program, International COE of Flow Dynamics

Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University

Katahira 2-1-1, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, JAPAN

Tel: 0081-22-217-5243

Fax: 0081-22-217-5243

Email: maruyama@ifs.tohoku.ac.jp

 

Air cooling in electronic systems: Have fundamental limits finally been reached?

 

 

 

Professor Alfonso Ortega

Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering

College of Engineering

The University of Arizona

PO Box 210119

1130 N. Mountain

Tucson AZ 85721-00119, USA

Tel:  001-520-621-6787

Fax:  001-520- 621-8191

Email:  ortega@u.arizona.edu, aortega@nsf.gov

 

Heat transfer from rotating systems

 

 

 

Professor B.V.S.S.S. Prasad
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
IIT Madras

Chennai – 600 036, INDIA

Tel: 0091-44-2257-8537
Fax:
0091-44-2257-0509
Email: prasad@iitm.ac.in

 

Advances in heat flux and high

temperature instrumentation

Shri S.V. Subba Rao

Head, HTCL

Propulsion group

VSSC, Trivandrum- 695022, INDIA

Tel: 0091-471-2563-782

Fax: 0091-471-2562-060

Email: sv_subbarao@vssc.org

 

Spectral remote sensing for furnaces and flames

 

 

 

Professor Tae-Ho Song

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Science Town, Daejeon 305-701, KOREA

Tel: 0082-42-869-3032

Fax: 0082-42-869-3210

Email: thsong@kaist.ac.kr

 

Activated carbon based adsorption systems- thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer aspects of gas storage and refrigeration

 

 

Professor  K. Srinivasan

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore - 560012, INDIA

Tel: 0091-80-309-2589

Email: mecks@mecheng.iisc.ernet.in

 

New understanding of convective heat transfer enhancement and its engineering applications

Professor W.Q. Tao

Xi'an Jiaotong University

School of Energy & Power Engineering

28 Xianning Road

Xi'an, Shaanxi 710049, CHINA

Tel: 0086-29-266-9106

Fax: 0086-29-8266-9106

Email:  wqtao@mail.xjtu.edu.cn

 

Advances in fuel cell research

Dr. Rowland P. Travis

Room 115

Department of Mechanical Engineering

South Kensington Campus

Imperial College London, UK

SW7 2AZ ext:47090

Tel: 0044-20-7594-7090

Fax: 0044-20-7594-7017

Email: Rowland.Travis@rrfcs.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Under the auspices of

 

 

 

 

Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer

 

American Society of Mechanical Engineers