Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages Known
References
Hobbies and Interests
Publications
Training
CONTRIBUTOR TO THE BOOKS PUBLISHED BY PEARSON INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
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RAMESH KOLLURU

RAMESH KOLLURU

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior CFD Consultant

BosonQPSI
09.2024 - Current
  • - Development of Implicit CFD Solvers using Quantum CVQLS modules.
  • - Involved in Development of PINNS and Quantum Assisted PINNS and Quantum Monte Carlo based Integral evaluation for Convection diffusion and multi physics simulations.

Research Fellow

The Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore (CARES)
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • - Conducted a comprehensive numerical analysis using advanced CFD techniques to evaluate pollutant dispersion behind a 270 m-long oil tanker in atmospheric boundary layer conditions, while integrating MPI and chemical reaction models to optimize environmental impact, particularly emphasizing the significance of micromixing in estimating pollution levels for fast-reacting species.
  • - Improved comprehension of turbulent flows from ship exhausts by incorporating CMC and ISRN methods, surpassing traditional models and enhancing accuracy in atmospheric dispersion predictions.

Post-Doctoral Fellow

Dassault Aviation, France & Society of Innovation and Development-Indian Institute of science
05.2019 - 03.2022
  • - Engineered a Hybrid Optimizer fusing non-gradient approaches (Ant Colony Methods, Particle Swarm Optimization, Genetic Algorithms) with gradient-based techniques (Sequential Quadratic Programming, Interior Point Algorithms), magnifying optimization capabilities.
  • - Seamlessly integrated the optimization solver with an in-house Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) solver, streamlining the iterative process and enhancing efficiency.
  • - Leveraged the hybrid solver to fine-tune the inlet geometry of a scramjet, yielding superior total pressure recovery and enhancing overall performance.

Assistant Professor

B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore
09.2011 - 04.2019
  • Key Deliverables:
  • 1. Expertly instructed a diverse array of undergraduate Mechanical Engineering courses, covering essential subjects such as Fluid Mechanics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Thermodynamics, and beyond.
  • 2. Guided students towards achieving curriculum objectives, consistently maintaining and upholding high standards of academic performance.
  • 3. Employed a variety of instructional methods to ensure alignment with educational goals and expectations, while offering personalized support to meet the unique needs of individual students.
  • 4. Evaluated student performance and progress, providing comprehensive reports and implementing differentiated instruction strategies to address and rectify curricular weaknesses.
  • 5. Demonstrated strong leadership skills, including spearheading the establishment of the Aerospace Engineering Department, launching a Postgraduate program in Thermal Engineering, and introducing innovative elective subjects. Additionally, served as a pivotal member of various academic committees and assumed key administrative roles.

Research Scholar

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chennai
07.2007 - 08.2011
  • - Implemented a 3D Compressible Navier-Stokes Solver using object-oriented programming (OOP) principles. Developed a stand-alone multiblock grid generator to facilitate grid generation for various geometries

Assistant Professor

Al-Ameer College of Engineering, Vishakhapatnam
06.2006 - 05.2007
  • Key Deliverables:
  • Delivered undergraduate Mechanical Engineering courses focusing on Thermal and Fluids Engineering.
  • Established the IC Engines Lab, Metallurgy Lab, and Strength of Materials Lab

Research Assistant

Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (DRDO Lab), Vishakhapatnam
07.2005 - 04.2006
  • - Performed Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis on a low noise cooling fan utilizing FLUENT for simulation and ICEM CFD for meshing.
  • - This led to the development of a prototype fan, with measured sound levels consistent with CFD predictions.

Teaching Assistant

Department of Marine Engineering, Andhra University
06.2004 - 04.2005
  • Instructed B.Sc. Tech students in the Kinematics of Machinery.

Education

Ph.D. - Aerospace Engineering

Indian Institute of Science
01.2019

M.E. - Marine Engineering and Mechanical Handling

Andhra University
01.2006

B. Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Kakatiya University
01.2000

Skills

  • CFD Tools: OpenFOAM (Intermediate), ANSYS Fluent, Converge CFD
  • Programming Languages: C, C, FORTRAN, Python, CUDA
  • Packages: Gambit, ICEM-CFD (for meshing), Paraview, Tecplot
  • Applications: OCTAVE, MATLAB, GNU plot, LaTeX, MicrosoftOffice, PAGES, Numbers
  • OS - MacOS, LINUX

Languages Known

English (Read Write and Spoken)
Hindi (Read Write and Spoken)
Telugu (Read Write and Spoken)

References

S V Raghurama, Rao, Associate Professor, raghu@iisc.ac.in, svraghuramarao@gmail.com, +91 9880421843, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India.

Hobbies and Interests

Coding, Mentoring

Publications

  • 1. Kinetic and macroscopic modeling for dense gas flow simulations, K.S.Shrinath, Ramesh Kolluru, S V Raghurama Rao, Sekhar G N, Vasudeva Rao Veeredhi, Computers & Fluids, 2025, 106539, ISSN 0045-7930, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2024.106539
  • 2. Computational Fluid Dynamics simulation of ammonia leakage scenarios during ship-to-ship bunkering Yangyang Liua, B Harikrishna, Ramesh Kolluru, Epaminondas Mastorakosa, to Journal of Ocean Engineering https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.119136
  • 3. Kolluru, Ramesh, N. V. Raghavendra, S. V. Raghurama Rao, and G. N. Sekhar. “Simple and Efficient Discontinuity Capturing Central Algorithms for High Speed Compressible Flows.” Applied Mathematics and Computation 414 (2022): 126660. https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.amc.2021.126660.

Training

  • Invited Talks
  • 1. Introduction to CFD - Venue: Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, India. - Topic: Basics and fundamental concepts of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
  • 2. Modelling Aspects in CFD - Venue: Numerical Mathematics Group, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany. - Topic: Detailed discussion on various modelling techniques within CFD.
  • 3. Numerical Models for Compressible Flows - Venue: FDP at MSRIT. - Topic: Specific numerical methods used for simulating compressible fluid flows.
  • 4. Advances in CFD - Venue: Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru. - Topic: Recent developments and breakthroughs in the field of CFD.
  • 5. CFD - Venue: DIET Vijayawada. - Topic: General overview of CFD and its applications.
  • 6. MATLAB and CFD - Venue: VVIT Vijayawada. - Topic: Integration of MATLAB software in CFD simulations.
  • 7. CFD Applied to IC Engines - Venue: Dr. AIT Bangalore. - Topic: Application of CFD techniques to internal combustion engine analysis.
  • 8. CFD for Renewable Energy - Venue: FDP at BMSIT, Bangalore. - Topic: Utilization of CFD in renewable energy systems.
  • 9. Numerical Modelling - Venue: 3M-FDP at B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore. - Topic: General principles and practices of numerical modelling in engineering.
  • 10. CFD - Venue: Sree Vidhya Niketan College of Engineering, Tirupathi. - Topic: Introduction and broad applications of CFD.
  • 11. Statistical Computations using R - Venue: FDP at B.M.S. College of Engineering. - Topic: Utilizing R for performing statistical computations.
  • 12. Statistical Computations using R - Venue: Sir MVIT Bangalore. - Topic: Techniques and methods for statistical analysis using R software.
  • 1. Resource Person - Event: 2-week Faculty Development Program on "Advances in CFD" - Venue: GCET, Hyderabad.
  • - Role: Delivered lectures and guided participants on advanced CFD topics.
  • 2. Coordinator - Event: 2-Week Faculty Development Program on "Computational Fluid Dynamics" - Venue: BMSCE, in collaboration with the Department of Mathematics.
  • - Role: Organized and managed the entire program.
  • 3. Multiple 2-Week FDPs at BMSCE - Role: Conducted and coordinated several Faculty Development Programs focusing on CFD and related areas.

CONTRIBUTOR TO THE BOOKS PUBLISHED BY PEARSON INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION

  • 1. Aerodynamics by Bertin and Cummings -Contributor for all chapters in the book with ISBN 10:0-273-79327- 6, ISBN 13:978-0-273-79327-4
  • 2. Advanced Fluid Mechanics by Mott published -Contributor for all chapters in the book with ISBN 10:1-292-01961-1, ISBN 13:978-1-292-01961-1
  • 3. Prelude to Programming,6th Edition, by Venit Stewart, Drake Elizabeth, Contributor for all chapters in the book with ISBN 10:1-292-06153-7, ISBN 13:978-1-292-06153-7

Timeline

Senior CFD Consultant

BosonQPSI
09.2024 - Current

Research Fellow

The Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore (CARES)
04.2022 - 06.2024

Post-Doctoral Fellow

Dassault Aviation, France & Society of Innovation and Development-Indian Institute of science
05.2019 - 03.2022

Assistant Professor

B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore
09.2011 - 04.2019

Research Scholar

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chennai
07.2007 - 08.2011

Assistant Professor

Al-Ameer College of Engineering, Vishakhapatnam
06.2006 - 05.2007

Research Assistant

Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (DRDO Lab), Vishakhapatnam
07.2005 - 04.2006

Teaching Assistant

Department of Marine Engineering, Andhra University
06.2004 - 04.2005

M.E. - Marine Engineering and Mechanical Handling

Andhra University

B. Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Kakatiya University

Ph.D. - Aerospace Engineering

Indian Institute of Science
RAMESH KOLLURU