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

  • Non-Newtonian Fluids
  • Computational Transport Phenomena of Multiphase Systems
  • Hydrogen Production from Waste Biomass
  • Renewable Energy
  • Density Functional Theory

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 (Theory Courses)
  CL-208 (Theory) Chemical Reaction Engineering - 1   UG Core
  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
  As Instructor (Laboratory Courses)
  CL-211 (Laboratory) Thermodynamics Laboratory   UG Core
  CL-310 (Laboratory) Solid Fluid Operations 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