Assistant Professor,
Partners IMIEU https://imieu.eu/
FSL 206, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
IIT Madras, Chennai 600036, India.
Office Ph: 044-2257-4668
Mobile Ph: +91-7993683776
Office email: nandiga@iitm.ac.in
Alternate email: nandiganavishal@gmail.com
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Illinois, USA, July 2010 - May 2016, Grade: 3.94/4.00
Cross Fit Trainer, Sports Activity, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Illinois, USA, May 2015 - December 2015, Grade: 3.94/4.00
Guild, IMAX, Cinemas, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Illinois, USA, May 2015 - March 2016, Grade: 3.94/4.00
Music, Guitar, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Illinois, USA, June 2015 - December 2015, Grade: 3.94/4.00
Dance, Jazz, West Swing, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Illinois, USA, May 2012 - December 2012, Grade: 3.94/4.00
MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Illinois, USA, July 2008 - June 2010, Grade: 3.95/4.00
BE, Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai, India, August 2004 - May 2008, Grade: 9.14/10.00
WORK EXPERIENCE
1. Sr. Imaging Scientist, Intel, Portland, Oregon, USA. 2016-2017
2. Visiting Assistant Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, 2019
3. Assistant Professor Gr. II, Mechanical Engineering, Head of Membrane Technology and Deep Learning Laboratory, 2017-2021, IIT Madras, Chennai 600036, India
4. Psychology Discussion with Team India Cricket, 2017-2018, IIT Madras, Chennai 600036, India
5. Assistant Professor Gr. I, Mechanical Engineering, Head of Membrane Technology and Deep Learning Laboratory, 2021-Present, IIT Madras, Chennai 600036, India
IMAX GUILD CINEMAS EXPERIENCE
1. Collaboration with Pranayama Productions with the Founder and Professional Cameraman Scott Hilburn and his team of 40 crew, Co Director, Sound Engineer, Music composers, Art Director, Set Designers, Make up artists, Costume Designers, Food Preparation and Delivery crew, https://www.yelp.com/biz/pranayama-productions-urbana?osq=Video%2FFilm+Production along with Pulse Media, Boston, USA, https://www.pulse-media.com/ and https://bostonbroadcast.com/ for hiring actors/actresses Written Directed and Screenplay Writer for Dhaaranaa Independent English Movie in 2015-2016.
2. Media, Marketing, Content Acceptance, Quality Approvals of clean media content writing script, Shot description script visuals, Dialogues (English, Foreign languages) in text format and audio (.mp3) format, Quality approvals of Dhaaranaa Independent English Movie, from https://www.pulse-media.com/ and https://bostonbroadcast.com/ in 2015-2016.
RESEARCH GUIDANCE
PhD - 2 (Graduated)
MS - 0
M-Tech - 1 (Graduated)
DD/B-Tech Students - 12 - 15 (Interned)
DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Public Relations Committee - July 2017 - June 2018
2. TA Allotment - July 2019 - June 2021
3. Campus News Coordinator - July 2022 - June 2023
INSTITUTE INVITED TALKS
1. "AI Software for deep learning for engineering applications", Invited talk, The U R Rao Satellite Centre, formerly ISRO, HAL Airport Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, March 2020.
2. “How much does the microfluidic reservoir influence the nanofluidic transport? models, simulations and experiments”, for AICTE Sponsored Short Term Course on Nanofluidics: Theory, Computation and
Applications, 2019.
3. “Nanofluidic transport and its applications using 2D materials”, for AICTE Sponsored Short Term Course on Nanofluidics: Theory, Computation and Applications, 2019.
4. "Artificial Intelligence for Engineering and Life Design", Invited talk, GITAM (Deemed to be) UNIVERSITY, Hyderabad, Telangana, 2019.
5. "Natural signals to real text Intelligence learning", Invited Lunch talk, Dubai, UAE, December 2018.
6. "Nanochannels, nanofluidics, microchannels, microfluidics", SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, Tamilnadu, 2018.
7. "New paradigms for computational science in energy, health and water research", Short term QIP/CEP course, IIT Madras, Chennai, November 2017.
8. “Ion transport in nanofluidic channels”, for Short term QIP/CEP course, IIT Madras, Chennai, November 2017.
9. “Liquid based electronics for energy applications”, for Prof T. Pradeep Inter Department research group, Department of Chemistry, IIT Madras, Chennai, May 2017.
10. "Concentration polarization and electroconvective instability in micro-nanofluidic channels", Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, March 2017.
11. "Electro-osmotic and electroconvective instability in nanofluidic channels", Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Hyderabad, March 2017.
12. "Influence of external environment on fluid/ion transport in confined nanoscale systems", CDS Seminar Series, Department of Computational and Data Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, Karnataka, February 2017.
INTERNATIONAL TALKS
1. Invited International talk on blue energy, scalable nanopore, multi-scale pore membrane kW/sq.meter technology experiment set up and performance, Palermo, Italy, November 2019.
2. Virtual Online Meet of Members of Indian Representative in the European Union Initiation and development of European and global co-operation projects https://imieu.eu/ as a Professor of IIT Madras + Businessman partnership with INES Salinity Gradient Energy technology completed at Micro Nano System Building, IIT Madras, Chennai, India, 2022.
INSTITUTE TRAVEL
1. GATE exam, SASTRA Deemed University, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India, 2018.
CONFERENCES ORGANIZED
1. Transportation In-charge, “Asian Symposium on Computational Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow (ASCHT2017)”, sixth symposium, IIT Madras, Chennai, December 2017.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS REVIEWER
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering - Impact Factor 6.8 - 2023 Trending
MEMBERSHIPS
1. APS Membership, 2022 - 2023
2. INSTICC Regular membership 2024-2025
CONFERENCES ATTENTED
1. L. Dillard, V.V.R. Nandigana, J. Gore, “Artificial Intelligence Application in Combustion Modeling”, AIAA SciTech Forum conference, Jan 2021, Virtual Online presentation.
2. A. Dasari, D. Somasundaram, V.V.R Nandigana, “Deep Learning for Engineering Problems”, Bulletin of the APS March Meeting, 65, 1, March 2–6, 2020, Denver, Colorado.
3. V. V. R. Nandigana and N. R. Aluru, “Chaos in nanopores”, APS March Meeting 2018, Los Angels, United States, March, 2018.
4. V. V. R. Nandigana, M Heiranian and N. R. Aluru, “Single ion transport with a single-layer graphene nanopore”, 19th International Conference on Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, Prague, Czech Republic, July 2017.
5. V.V. R. Nandigana and N. R. Aluru, “Characterization of electrochemical response of a hybrid micro-nanochannel system using computational impedance spectroscopy (CIS)”, 66th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, November 2013.
6. V.V.R. Nandigana and N. R. Aluru, “Fundamentals of Confined Fluids at Nanoscale”, PITTCON conference and expo, Orlando, USA, March 2012.
7. V. V. R. Nandigana and N. R. Aluru, “Reaction Kinetics in Micro/Nanofluidic Devices:Effect of Connement and AC Voltage“, 63rd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Long Beach, California, USA, November 2010.
8. V. V. R. Nandigana and N. R. Aluru, “Effect of AC voltage on Catalytic reaction kinetics in Nanofluidic devices”, 37th National and 4th International Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India, 2010.
BOOK CHAPTERS
1. V.V.R Nandigana, N.R. Aluru, Concentration Polarization at Micro/Nanofluidic Interfaces Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology, 486-493, Springer, 2012.
2. J. Daniel, V.V.R Nandigana, B. Albert, I. Selvarsan, Evaluation of the significant renewable energy resources in India using Analytical Hierarchy Process, Multiple criteria decision making for sustainable energy and transportation systems, 13-26, Springer, 2010.
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION
1. Prof. Rohit Karnik , Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA–Funded project collaboration.
2. Prof. Sandip Ghosal, Northwestern University, USA–Funded project collaboration.
3. Prof. N. R. Aluru, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA–Funded project collaboration.
4. Prof. N. Ghaffour, KAUST, Saudi Arabia,-Funded project collaboration.
5. Prof. Jay Gore, Purdue University, USA–Joint PhD student research collaboration.
6. Prof. Aleksandra Radenovic, EPFL, Switzerland–research collaboration.
7. Prof. Shaurya Prakash, Ohio State University, USA–research collaboration.
8. Prof. Vijitshwa Pandey, Oakland University, USA, research collaboration.
9. Prof. Z. S. Siwy, UC, Irvine, USA, research collaboration.
10. Prof. Aaron Timperman, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, research collaboration.
AWARDS/HONORS
1. “Molecular reaction dynamics” Collection has published my work of “Overlimiting current near a nanochannel a new insight using molecular dynamics simulations” in dedicated Collection page here, where you can read all of the papers that are already published as part of the Collection.
2. Council member of Godaddy products, services, web hosting, and businesses, recommended Godaddy services from their IN Web Hosting Choice Factors requested survey completion, June 2022.
3. My work in molecular simulation journal, London, UK, Publication company journal on Noise in nanopores with MD demonstration resulted 274 views in 2020-21.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08927022.2020.1798004
4. Certified Awardee with Team AIDesign in the twelfth cohort of the I-NCUBATE Program offered by The Gopalakrishnan-Deshpande Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Indian Institute of Technology Madras, December 2020.
5. Member of Indian Representative in the European Union Initiation and development of European and global co-operation projects
https://imieu.eu/ as a Prof of IIT Madras +Businessman partnership with INES Salinity Gradient Energy from India, 2019. India is a developed country from 2019.
6. Certified Awardee with Team Blue Fma in the cohort of the I-NCUBATE Program offered by The Gopalakrishnan-Deshpande Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Indian Institute of Technology Madras, November 2019.
7. Nominated for best PhD dissertation award, Mechanical Science and Engineering, UIUC, 2017.
8. Certified Awardee, for the Independent cinema Dhaaranaa, partnership with Pulse Media, Boston, USA, https://www.pulse-media.com/ and school of music, UIUC graduates music album industries, by The Writers Guild of America, West, Inc. USA, 2016.
9. Certified Awarded as Independent Director from Writers Guild of America, West, Inc. USA, 2016, Writers Guild of America certified minimum 10+ years experience Independent Directors, Sound Engineer, Editor of music and sound recordings, UIUC school verified facts of Certified Awarded as Independent Director from Writers Guild of America, West, Inc. USA, 2016.
10. Certified Awarded as Screenplay writer and Screenplay format limit knowledge from Writers Guild of America, West, Inc. USA, 2016, Writers Guild of America certified minimum 10+ years experience Independent Directors, Sound Engineer, Editor of music and sound recordings, UIUC school verified facts of Certified Awarded as Independent Director from Writers Guild of America, West, Inc. USA, 2016.
11. 33 news releases published my work on nanopower generators which was published in Nature journal, 2016.
http://phys.org/news/2016-07-electricity-salt-three-atoms-thick-membrane.html
12. My work on nanofluidic diode got selected as Analytical Chemistry cover article, July 21, 2015.
https://pubs.acs.org/toc/ancham/87/14
13. Certified in OpenFOAM foundation and Advanced Course, organized by OpenCFD Limited, 2014.
14. Graduate Research or Teaching Assistantship (RTA), due to academic merit to pursue M.S in Mechanical Science and Engineering in UIUC, August 2008.
15. Best outgoing student award in B.E program of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, India, 2008.
16. Best senior thesis award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, India, 2008.
17. First place in Design and second prize in Innovation in the inaugural edition of SAE-Bajaj India off-road Bajaj vehicle competition, 2007.
18. Marketing Secretary, won college student elections, College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, India, 2007.
My Business Industry
AIDesign Private Limited (Incorporated February 2020 - present)
website: https://aicartoon.today/
BlueFMA Private Limited (Incorporated February 2020 - present)
Godaddy bought Domain (https://bluefma.today)
EMPLOYEES IN BUSINESS INDUSTRIES
AIDESIGN PVT LTD
Team Members:
2020-2021
34 Employees having 2 Directors, 16 Trainee Engineers, 16 Project Staff
Team Members
2021-2022
8 Employees having 2 Directors, 4 Legal Advisors and Computer Chairperson and Computer Technical Executive
Team Members
2023
Founder and Co Founder
Computer Chairperson and Computer Technical Executive
MEDIA NEWS ABOUT ME
This IIT Madras prof's AI tech can convert brain signals of the speech-impaired into English, published in news dailies like The Hindu, TOI, The Economic Times, The New Indian Express, DT Next, and other popular Indian national newspapers and magazines, February 2020.
IIT-Madras researchers develop AI software to engineering problems, published in news dailies like The New Indian Express, The Hindu, DT Next, TOI, and other popular Indian national newspapers and magazines, October 2019.
IIT Madras researchers are creating 'blue energy' from the meeting point of salt water and fresh water in estuaries, published in news dailies like DT Next, TOI, India Today, The Economic times, Hindustan Times, and other popular Indian national newspapers and magazines, August 2019.
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