NSFMFP Best Ph.D. Thesis Lecture Award 2026 winner list
1. Dr. Abhishek Parida, IIT Guwahati, Thesis title “DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF MULTISTAGE METAL HYDRIDE HYDROGEN COMPRESSORS”
2. Dr. Sumanta Laha, IIT Kharagpur, Thesis title “A Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Framework for Multiphysics Simulation of Cardiovascular Hemodynamics and Thrombosis”
3. Dr. Shishir Srivastava, IIT Delhi, Thesis title “DNS-based investigations on the influence of vibrational and chemical non-equilibrium on compressible turbulence”
4. Dr. Durga Pechetti, IIT Madras, Thesis title “Characterisation of Cermet and High-Entropy Alloy Coatings using a Novel Cavitation-Silt Erosion Test Facility”
Achievement awards at FMFP 2026
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Call for applications: NSFMFP Best Ph.D. Thesis Lecture Award 2026
Applications are invited for the NSFMFP Best Ph.D. Thesis Lecture Award 2026 from recent doctoral recipients who have conducted their thesis in the Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power area. This award recognizes young scholars who have conducted impactful research in Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power during their doctoral studies. Details of the award
● The awardee(s) will be invited for a Keynote Lecture at the Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP) conference at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela in December 2026
● Expenses for travel (national), boarding, lodging, and registration fees at the conference for the awardees will be provided by NSFMFP and conference organisers
● Up to 4 Best Ph.D. Thesis Lecture Awardees will be selected by the award committee
● The Award Certificate from NSFMFP will be presented during the FMFP conference at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela in December 2026
Last Date for Application: 31st July, 2026
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