Invited Talks :


  • Invited talk titled "Experimental study of dynamics of forced plumes in a linearly stratified ambient" as a part of IGR colloquium at University of Alberta Canada on September 17, 2019.

  • Invited talk titled "Energetics of a shear-stratified flow: Link to Indian Ocean process dynamics on Nov 15, 2018 at INCOIS, Hyderabad.

  • Invited talk titled "Fluid Mechanics of Environmental Motions" at KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Mumbai, on January 5th, 2018.

  • Invited talk titled "Dynamics of Equatorial Atmosphere and Oceans" at TISS, Mumbai, August 5, 2017.

  • Invited talk titled "Characterization of mixing in shear strafitied flows" at the Bouyancy Driven Flows' meeting held in ICTS, Bangalore on June 19, 2017.

  • Lecture series on "Experimental methods in fluid and thermal sciences" at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

  • TEQIP Seminar on "Experimenting with complex fluid flows" at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore on November 23, 2016.

  • Invited talk titled "Experimenting with fluid flows: What's the current state-of-the-art" at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Fr Agnel College, Mumbai, on February 28, 2016.

  • Invited talk titled "Using experiments to study bulk and local mixing dynamics in stratified flows" at IITM-Pune on July 11, 2016.

  • Talk titled "High resolution simultaneous PIV-PLIF measurements of flow dynamics and turbulent mixing in buoyant stratified jets and plumes" at Ministry of Earth Sciences, Prithvi Bhawan, Delhi, 2015.

  • Invited talk titled "Mixing and turbulence in complex fluid systems: An experimentalist’s view" at Department of Physics, University of Rome, Tor Vergata, on June 28, 2015.

  • Presented a talk titled “Fluid instabilities and turbulent mixing in variable density flows” at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore, India, on March 28, 2013.

  • Invited talk titled “The role of computational fluid dynamics in transport phenomena” at CAPE 2013 organized by IIChE, SASTRA University, Thanjavur, India, on October 17, 2013.

  • Presented a talk titled “Fluid instabilities and mixing in incompressible and compressible flows” at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, on January 17, 2012.

  • Presented a talk titled “Experimental study of hydrodynamic instabilities in oceanic and shock-driven flows” at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA, on June 9, 2011.

  • Presented a talk titled “Hydrodynamic instabilities and mixing in oceanic and shock-driven flows” at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, India, on November 9, 2011.

  • Presented a talk titled “Morphological evolution of ocean bottom under shoaling waves” at Department of Ocean Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, on September 8, 2009.

  • Presented a talk titled “Topographically affected flows: Study of wave-formed ripples in coastal zones” at Navy Research Lab, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, USA on August 18, 2008.

  • Presented a talk titled “Morphological evolution of ocean bottom under shoaling waves” at Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA on August 27, 2008.