Prof. Nanda Kishore

Professor

Key Research Areas :Biofuels, Computational Fluid Flow and Heat/Mass Transfer, Density Functional Theory, Non-Newtonian Fluids


Education

  •     Ph.D. (July 2003 – August 2008)
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur-208016, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  •    M. Tech. (July 2001 – January 2003)
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur-208016, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  •    B. Tech. (July 1997 – April 2001)
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University College of Technology, Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007, Telangana, India.

Research Interest

  • Biofuels
  • Computational Fluid Flow and Heat/Mass Transfer
  • Density Functional Theory
  • Non-Newtonian Fluids

Experience

  • Professor (October 13, 2018 – till date) Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam – 781039, India
  • Associate Professor (April 26, 2014 – October 12, 2018) Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam – 781039, India
  • Assistant Professor (April 28, 2011 – April 25, 2014) Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam – 781039, India
  • Brunel Research Fellow-2009 (December 21, 2009 – March 31, 2011) 1851 Research Fellowship Award offered by Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, School of Engineering Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton – SO17 1BJ, UK
  • Assistant Professor (February 11, 2008 – December 11, 2009) Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Warangal, Telangana -506004, India
  • Senior Research Fellow (January 24, 2003 – June 30, 2003) Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh – 208016, India

Courses Taught

Courses Taught @ IIT Guwahati
Course No. Course Title UG / PG Core/Elective/Tutorial
As Instructor
CL-301 (Theory) Solid-Fluid Operations UG Core
CL-305 (Theory) Transport Phenomena UG Core
CL-307 (Theory) Transport Phenomena UG Core
CL-311 (Practical) Technical Writing and Presentation UG Core
CL-402 (Theory) Chemical Process Technology UG Core
CL-501 (Theory) Advanced Transport Phenomena PG Core
CL-503 (Theory) Advanced Thermodynamics PG Core
CL-634 (Theory) Applied Rheology UG & PG Elective
CL-211 (Laboratory) Thermodynamics Laboratory UG Core
CL-315H (Laboratory) Process Control Laboratory UG Core
CL-652 (Laboratory) Process Modelling and Simulations Laboratory PG Core
As Tutor 
ME-111 (Engineering Drawing) Engineering Drawing UG Tutorial
ME-101 (Engineering Mechanics) Engineering Mechanics UG Tutorial