Abdus Samad
Also known as: A. Samad
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad, Inha University, Aligarh Muslim University Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Aberdeen
0000-0002-0343-2234
About
Prof. Abdus Samad is Professor and Head of the Department of Ocean Engineering at IIT Madras. His research focuses on ocean energy systems, design optimization, and the application of artificial intelligence in engineering.
He has authored and edited several books published by Springer, published over 178 Scopus-indexed articles, and holds five patents. His work has been recognized through multiple awards, including honors from the Institution of Engineers (India).
Prof. Samad has established sustained international collaborations with leading institutions in the UK, USA, Germany, Korea, and Japan, and has contributed to the organization of major international conferences and workshops.
Employment
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Indian Institute of Technology Madras Professor and Head2025 - Present
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Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad Professor2020 - Present
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Indian Institute of Technology Madras Asso.Prof.2015 - 2020
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Indian Institute of Technology Madras Assistant Professor2010 - 2015
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University of Aberdeen R&D Engineer2008 - 2010
Education
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Inha University PhD2004 - 2008
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Aligarh Muslim University Faculty of Engineering and Technology BTech and MTech1997 - 2004
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (127)
- Coupled time-domain analysis of fairlead depth effects on mooring tension and power absorption in two-body point absorber WECs Save
- Size effect of two-body point absorber on the performance of the WEC for low-to-moderate sea states Save
- Downstream deflector effect on the performance of a Savonius turbine harnessing marine energy Save
- Life cycle environmental impact assessment of the “Sindhuja-I” wave energy converter Save
- A novel microchannel-twisted pinfin hybrid heat sink for hotspot mitigation Save
- Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: The Contrast between Indoors and Outdoors Save
- Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: The Contrast between Indoors and Outdoors Save
- Analysis of an innovative compact point absorber wave energy converter concept suitable for small-scale power applications Save
- Capturing downstream wake of a marine current turbine by URANS and SST-IDDES Save
- Design Optimization of a Fluidic Diode for a Wave Energy Converter via Artificial Intelligence-Based Technique Save