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Dr. Muruganandam TM

 
Name:   Dr. Muruganandam TM

Designation:   Professor

Office Address:   Department of Aerospace Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Chennai, 600036

Office Hours:  

Phone Number:   +91-44-2257-4022 (Office)
+91-44-2257-6022 (Residence)

Email Address(es):   murgi"AT"ae"DOT"iitm"DOT"ac"DOT"in

Personal Home Page:   http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/~murgi


 
  Education:
 
  • B.Tech, Aerospace Engg., IITMadras (1997)
  • M.S., Aerospace Engg., IITMadras (2000)
  • M.S., Mechanical Engg., Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA (2001)
  • Ph.D., Aerospace Engg., Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA (2006)
 
  Professional Experience:
 
  • Assistant Professor, IIT, Madras (2006)
 
  Areas of expertise:
 
  • Combustion, Stabilisation, Blowout dynamics
  • Optical diagnostics, Spectroscopic methods
  • Fluid mechanics, Gas Dynamics
 
  Courses:
   
  Awards:
  Young Faculty Recognition Award 2015
 
  Research Interests:
 
  • Combustion, Dynamics of stabilisation switching
  • Optical diagnostics, Optical sensors
  • Supersonic Combustion, Scramjets, Dual mode Ramjets
  • Unsteady Shock dynamics, Unsteady Shock boundary layer interactions, Shock interactions
 
  Publications:
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  Short term courses conducted:
 

 
  Future plans:
 
  • Space Propulsion
 
  Memberships in professional societies:
 
  • coming soon....
 
  Other interests:
 
  • Black Belt (3rd Dan) in Hapkido - A Self Defense Based Korean Martial Arts
  • Trekking, Long drives
  • Psychology, Human behavior