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Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics





Biography

Dr. Manoranjan Mishra obtained his doctoral degree from Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. He carried out post-doctoral studies at INLN, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France (2005-2006) obtaining a fellowship from French National Ministry of Education and Research and also at Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels (2006-2007). He has been a recipient of Humboldt fellowship of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH), Germany during 2007-2008 and FRS-FNRS fellowship from Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique, Belgium in 2008-2009. Presently, he is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at IIT Ropar.

Research Interests

  • Fluid dynamics, Scientific computing
  • Asymptotic and Numerical methods of Partial Differential Equations, Biofluid Mechanics

Education

  • Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 2004
  • M.Sc., Berhampur University, India, 1996
  • B.Sc., Utkal University, India, 1994

Work Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, 2010-Present
  • Research fellow of FNRS (Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique, Belgium) Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, 2008-09
  • Research Fellow of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH), at Institute of Fluid Mechanics, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany, 2007-08
  • Postdoctoral research fellow at Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, 2006-07
  • Postdoctoral research fellow at INLN, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France, 2005-06

Selected Publications

1. M. Mishra, P. M. J. Trevelyan, C. Almarcha, and A. De Wit (2010), Influence of Double Diffusive Effects on Miscible Viscous Fingering. Physical Review Letters Vol. 105, 204501 (2010).

2. R. Maes, G. Rousseaux, B. Scheid, M. Mishra, P. Collinet, and A.De Wit (2010), Experimental study of dispersion and miscible viscous fingering of initially circular samples in Hele-Shaw cells. Phys. Fluids Vol. 22, 123104 (2010).

3. Mishra, M., Martin, M. and De Wit, A. (2010) Influence of miscible viscous fingering with negative log-mobility ratio on spreading of adsorbed analytes, Chem. Engng. Sci. Vol, 65 (2010) 2392--2398.

4. Haddad, K., Ertunc, O., Mishra, M., and Delgado, A. (2010) Pulsating laminar fully developed channel and pipe flows, Phys Rev E. Vol. 81, 016303

5. Mishra, M., Martin, M. and De Wit, A. (2009) Influence of miscible viscous fingering of finite slices on an adsorbed solute dynamics, Physics of Fluids, Vol. 21, 083101.

6.Mishra, M., Martin, M. and De Wit, A. (2008) Differences in miscible viscous fingering of finite width slices with positive and negative log-mobility ratio, Phys. Rev. E, Vol. 78, 066306.

7. Mishra, M., Martin, M. and De Wit, A. (2007) Miscible viscous fingering with linear adsorption on the porous matrix, Physics of Fluids, Vol. 19, 073101.

8. Mishra, M. and Rao, A. R. (2005) Peristaltic transport in a channel with a porous peripheral layer: model of a flow in gastrointestinal tract, J. Biomech. Vol. 38, pp 779-789.

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Jobs

  • Applications are Invited for Junior Reasearc Fellow (JRF) position at Department of Mathematics, IIT Ropar (Last Date 03rd December 2011).