Naimish Pandya
Johnson Controls (United States), North Carolina State University, IET Lucknow & UNiversity of Sharjah
Research areas: Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Heat Transfer and Optimization · Heat Transfer Mechanisms · Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer
About
Dr. Naimish Pandya is a Thermal Engineer at Johnson Controls, specializing in advanced cooling technologies for high-power electronics and data center systems. He earned his Ph.D. from North Carolina State University, where his research focused on high-Reynolds-number internal cooling of gas turbine blades using experimentally validated CFD approaches.
His work spans the full spectrum of thermal engineering—from fundamental heat transfer and turbulence modeling to scalable liquid cooling solutions for AI and HPC infrastructure, including systems in high-power density. Prior to this, he contributed to next-generation platform thermal design and first of a kind wafer cleaning tool related projects at Intel Corporation.
Dr. Pandya has authored 17+ peer-reviewed publications and is actively engaged in advancing practical, deployable thermal solutions that bridge the gap between research and real-world systems.
Employment
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Johnson Controls (United States) Heat Transfer Engineer II2025 - Present
- 2021 - Present
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IET Lucknow & UNiversity of Sharjah Project Research Assistant2019 - Present
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Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Project Research Assistant2018 - 2020
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Evercrest Projects Pvt. Ltd. Junior HVAC Design Engineer2018 - 2018
Education
- 2021 - 2025
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North Carolina State University Master of Science2021 - 2024
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (18)
- Synergistic Thermal–Hydraulic optimization of serpentine Liquid-Cooled cold plates using V-shaped rib turbulators and WO3–Water nanofluids for High-Heat-Flux electronics Save
- Thermal impact of ultra-narrow DIMM pitch and air-cooled heat pipe solution on optimizing DDR5 cooling in high density HPC systems Save
- Internal Cooling of Gas Turbine Blade With High Performance Features Under High Reynolds Number Condition Save
- Experimental study of rib height and pitch effects on thermal-hydraulic performance in gas turbine cooling at high Reynolds numbers Save
- Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Analysis in a Square Ribbed Channel at High Reynolds Numbers for Gas Turbine Blade Cooling: A Numerical Approach Save
- Valorization of Corn Waste: Oil–Water Separation and Fuel Enhancement Save
- Advanced Thermal Performance of Broken V-Shaped Ribs for Gas Turbine Blade Internal Cooling at High Reynolds Numbers Save
- THERMOHYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS IN SQUARE DUCT FEATURING NOVEL HIGH-PERFORMANCE BROKEN RIBS AND RIBS WITH FINS FOR HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER GAS TURBINE BLADE INTERNAL COOLING Save
- Effect of plate spacing and inclination angle over the thermal performance of plate heat exchanger working with novel stabilized polar solvent-based silicon carbide nanofluid Save
- Influence of the geometrical parameters and particle concentration levels of hybrid nanofluid on the thermal performance of axial grooved heat pipe Save
- 4S consideration (synthesis, sonication, surfactant, stability) for the thermal conductivity of CeO2 with MWCNT and water based hybrid nanofluid: An experimental assessment Save
- 3S (Sonication, surfactant, stability) impact on the viscosity of hybrid nanofluid with different base fluids: An experimental study Save
- Experimental and numerical investigation on the thermal performance of triple tube heat exchanger equipped with different inserts with WO3/water nanofluid under turbulent condition Save
- Performance analysis of waste brick magnesia as a storage material in a solar still Save
- Experimental comparison of specific heat capacity of three different metal oxides with MWCNT/ water-based hybrid nanofluids: proposing a new correlation Save
- Heat transfer enhancement with nanofluids in plate heat exchangers: A comprehensive review Save
- Productivity enhancement of solar still with thermoelectric modules from groundwater to produce potable water: A review Save
- Synthesis of metal-based nanofluids and their thermo-hydraulic performance in compact heat exchanger with multi-louvered fins working under laminar conditions Save