Contact Info
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Prof. N Anil

Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics
Education
Jan 2003 - Oct 2008: PhD (Computational Aerodynamics), Department of Aerospace Engineering, IISc Bangalore, India.
July 2000 - Jan 2002: MTech (Industrial Mathematics & Scientific Computing), Department of Mathematics, IIT Madras, Chennai, India.
Hyderabad Campus

Experience

  • July 2024 - Present: Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, Hyderabad, India.
  • Oct 2015 - July 2024 : Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, Hyderabad, India.
  • Sep 2014 - Sep 2015 : Post-doctoral fellow, Chair for Scientific Computing, Technical University Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany.
  • Nov 2010 - Aug 2014 : Post-doctoral fellow, Center for Computational Engineering Science, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.
  • Feb 2013 - May 2013 : Post-doctoral fellow, Institute of Fluid Dynamics and Technical Acoustics (ISTA), Technical University Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
  • Mar 2010 - Oct 2010 : Post-doctoral fellow, Optimisation Group, Department of Mathematics, Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
  • July 2009 - Jan 2010 : Research Associate, Engineering Mechanics Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore, India.
  • Oct 2008 - July 2009 : Research Associate, Combustion Gasification & Propulsion Laboratory (CGPL), Department of Aerospace Engineering, IISc Bangalore, India.
  • July 2002 - Dec 2002 : Project Associate, AR & DB Centre of Excellence for Aerospace CFD, Department of Aerospace Engineering, IISc Bangalore, India.

Research Interests

  • Discrete adjoint approaches for steady and unsteady flows
  • Aerodynamic optimisation
  • Higher-order meshfree methods for compressible flows
  • High performance computing 

Current Research

  • Aerodynamic shape optimisation using meshfree methods.
    • Collaborators: Keshav S. Malagi, Dr. V. Ramesh, CTFD, CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories, Bengaluru, India and Prof. S. M. Deshpande, formerly from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Jakkur, Bengaluru, India.
  • GPU accelerated primal and adjoint meshfree solvers for compressible flows.
    • Collaborator: Bharat Kumar Sharma, NVIDIA Corporation.
  • Regent based implicitly parallel meshfree solvers for compressible flows.
    • Collaborators: Nischay Ram Mamidi, Department of Computer Science, Rutgers University, Camden, USA. Dr. Elliott Slaughter, Computer Science Research Department, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University, Menlo Park, USA.