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Manabendra Pathak

Indian Institute of Technology Patna

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8951-0565
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Prof. Manabendra Pathak is working as a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Patna. He joined IIT Patna in March 2009. Dr. Pathak completed B.E. (mech.) from Assam Engineering College, M. Tech. and Ph.D. from IIT Guwahati. Before joining IIT Patna, he worked as a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, from July 2007 to February 2009. His research interests are computational fluid dynamics, two-phase flow and heat transfer, nuclear materials, and renewable energy. He has published over 85 international journal papers, two granted patents, 9 book chapters, and over 75 conference papers. He has also executed several sponsored research and industrial consultancy projects. He has taught more than twenty courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels at IIT Patna. He has produced ten Ph.D. students, and six are working under him. He has also supervised projects for 18 M. Tech and 57 B. Tech. students. He has served several administrative responsibilities at IIT Patna. He is currently serving as the dean of faculty affairs at IIT Patna. He has received several awards and recognitions, including the top 2% scientist in the world in 2021 & 2023, IEI-FCRIT academic excellence award in 2018, the best paper award at ICEEEE-2017, Xiamen China in 2017, best paper at the 5th World Congress on Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer (MHMT'20) in 2020, International Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer (IHMTC23) at IIT Patna.

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  • Indian Institute of Technology Patna Professor

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