S. V. Raghurama Rao
Associate Professor
Aerodynamics
raghu@iisc.ac.in
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Education
- Ph.D (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering), Indian Institute of Science, 1995
- Post-doctoral fellow – Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France – 1995-96
- Post-doctoral project associate – Poorna Prajna Institute of Scientific Research & Indian Institute of Science – 1996-98
- Post-doctoral Scientist – Frauhnofer Institut für Techno- und Wirtshaftsmathematik, Kaiserslautern, Germany –1998-2000
Work Experience
Research Interests
Developing efficient CFD algorithms for fluid flows, including central schemes, kinetic schemes and relaxation schemes; exact capturing of shocks and contact discontinuities; low numerical diffusion methods; meshless or grid-free methods; Lattice Boltzman method; non-standard finite difference methods; aerodynamic shape optimization; algorithms for turbulence simulations