Dr. Anubhab Roy

Professional Experiences

• IIT Madras in May 2016 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Mechanics.
• Postdoctoral Associate at the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca with Prof. Donald L. Koch from August 2012 to May 2016
• PhD in Engineering Mechanics from JNCASR, Bangalore, India in 2012
• B.Tech in Civil Engineering from IIT (BHU), Varanasi, India in 2006

Research Areas

• Particle-laden flows
• Waves and instabilities

Awards/Fellowships

• Srimathi Marti Annapurna Gurunath Award for Excellence in Teaching 2022 (IIT Madras).
• INSA Young Scientist Medal 2020 (Indian National Science Academy).
• Young Faculty Recognition Award 2020 (IIT Madras).
• Prakash Faculty Externship 2019 (Class of ’78 IIT Madras).
• Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB India) Early Career Research Award 2018.
• Travel Grant: American Physical Society - Division of Fluid Dynamics Travel grant (2011).
• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Summer Program Fellowship, Woods Hole Institute of Oceanography, 2010.

Publications

• Instability of a thin film of chemotactic active suspension N Murugan, A Roy Journal of Fluid Mechanics 955, A11, 2023.
• Collision efficiency of non-Brownian spheres in a simple shear flow–the role of non-continuum hydrodynamic interactions P Patra, DL Koch, A Roy Journal of Fluid Mechanics 950, A18, 2022.
• Instability of a dusty vortex S Shuai, DJ Dhas, A Roy, MH Kasbaoui Journal of Fluid Mechanics 948, A56, 2022.
• Brownian coagulation of like-charged aerosol particles P Patra, A Roy Physical Review Fluids 7 (6), 064308, 2022.
• Wavy regime of a colloidal falling film DJ Dhas, A Roy Physical Review Fluids 7 (6), 064307, 2022.
• A multiscale approach to predict the effective conductivity of a suspension using the asymptotic homogenization method E MK, A Arockiarajan, A Roy Physics of Fluids, 2022.