| Dr Poonam Mishra Associate Professor & HoD B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D, M.B.A Email : Poonam.Mishra@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Mathematical modelling of real world problems Inventory and Supply chain management, stochastic optimization Brief Profile: Dr. Mishra has received her Ph. D degree in year 2010 in applied Mathematics and since then she is associated with mathematics department of the school of technology at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University. She also holds master degree in business administration (MBA) with specialization in operations management.
Her core research area is study and analysis of real world problems mathematically. This includes formulation, analysis and optimization of the problem using different optimization techniques. She has 30 publications on her name in various peer reviewed journals. She has also contributed 8 chapters in edited books and presented 6 papers at India and abroad. She has also delivered lectures at national and international forums.
Presently, 1 student has awarded Ph.D under her guidance whereas 2 more are in the process. Currently, she is also working with SAC - ISRO under "integrated studies of Himalayan Cryosphere" for a collaborative project for ship route optimization in sea ice areas.
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| Dr Manoj Sahni Professor M.Sc., Ph.D, M.Phil., B.Sc. Email : Manoj.Sahni@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Elasticity, Plasticity, and Creep,
Functionally Graded Materials,
Fuzzy Sets and their Extensions,
Development of Novel Numerical Methods,
Fixed Point Iteration Methods. Brief Profile: Dr. Manoj Sahni is working in the Department of Mathematics at PDEU (Formerly PDPU) for more than ten years. He has done M.Sc. from Dayalbagh Educational Institute Agra (Deemed University), M.Phil. Mathematics from IIT Roorkee and Ph.D. Mathematics from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT), Noida.
He has more than 19 years of teaching and research experience. He has published more than 100 research papers in International peer-reviewed Journals, Conferences, and Book Chapters. He is the president of the Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics in the Gujarat Chapter and Joint Secretary at all Indian Levels.
He is a Life Member of various National and International Societies such as the American Mathematical Society, IEEE, SIAM, MAA, Indian Science Congress, SFA, INSIS, ams, FIM, IAENG, etc. He has guided three Ph.D. students and three are working under him. He is working on a project sponsored by the Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST).
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| Dr Bhasha Vachharajani Associate Professor B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D Email : Bhasha.Vachharajani@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Oceanography, Numerical ocean modelling, data assimilation, Empirical Orthogonal Functions (EOF) Analysis, sea-ice dynamics, polar studies. Brief Profile: Dr. Bhasha Vachharajani is working as an assistant professor at PDPU, since June 2013. She has completed her Ph.D. in Mathematics from the School of Sciences, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad in May 2013. She has pursued M.Sc. and M.Phil. from the same university. Prior to joining PDPU, she worked as a J.R.F. for 5 years at Space Applications Centre, ISRO. Her research there was related to analyses of ocean model outputs, and investigations of thermocline variability using the model. She has ten years of research experience and has published eight research papers in peer reviewed journals, and has written two book chapters. Besides these papers, she has contributed in preparing two scientific reports and has presented her work in three national and six international conferences. She has worked on a collaborative research project SCATSAT-I, with SAC, ISRO and is currently involved in two other projects- SAMUDRA and OCEANSAT-3. She has been guiding two students for Ph.D.
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| Dr BRAJESH KUMAR JHA Associate Professor Ph.D, M.Sc., B.Sc Email : Brajesh.Jha@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Computational Neuroscience, Biomathematics, calcium signalling in nerve cells, Fractional Differential Equations and its Applications in Biology, Study of Biological Problems under Fuzzy environment. Fuzzy Clustering of Biological Sequence. Brief Profile: Dr. Brajesh Kumar Jha obtain Ph.D. degree from S. V. National Institute of Technology, Surat in 2013. He has done Master of Mathematics (M.Sc) from Jiwaji University, Gwalior in 2007. He has published around 50 research papers in various reputed journals, conference proceedings and Book chapters. Currently 3 students are pursuing PhD under his guidance. 2 Students are awarded PhD under his guidance.
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| Dr JWNGSAR BRAHMA Associate Professor M.Sc., M.Tech., Ph.D Email : Jwngsar.Brahma@spt.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Solid Earth (Geophysics), Computational Seismology, Fluid flow through porous media, Drilling and Well Control, Reservoir Simulation and Modelling, Seismic Hazard Assessment, Seismic Microzonation, Numerical Solutions in Geophysical Problems, Geostatistics, Applied, and Engineering Mathematics.
List of Scholars:
1. Mr. Mohatsim Mahetaji (Roll No- 19RPE005)
Research area: Wellbore stability Analysis
2. Mr. Vishal Chauhan (Roll No:20RPE003)
Research Area: Reservoir Simulation and Modeling.
Brief Profile: Dr. Jwngsar Brahma, joined the University in July 2009 and is working as an Assistant Professor. Prior to joining the University, he worked as a Seismological trainee at Institute of Seismological Research (ISR), Gandhinagar. During his tenure at ISR as a trainee, he involved in various projects such as LNG- GSPC at Mundra for site investigation, real-time earthquake monitoring, site investigation of Gandhinagar City etc. His research interest falls in the large domain of Applied Geophysics, Computational Seismology, Seismic Microzonation, Drilling Engineering, Mathematical Modelling & Simulation. Research scholars and Post Graduate & Under Graduate students are working under his supervisor in the area of Drilling & Well Control in Geomecahnics, Reservoir Simulation and Modeling etc. He was/is involved in the teaching of courses such as Geostatistics (theory/Lab), Advanced Drilling & Well Control, Exploration Geophysics, Numerical and Statistical Methods, Geostatistics, Engineering Mathematics, Applied Mathematics. He has been awarded (Co-PI) with Ministry of Earth Science (MoES) funded project to carry out research works.
He was awarded Young Scientist Award (Energy Engineering Category) in 2019 by Govt. of India (IISF-2019) at Kolkata for his contribution in energy engineering. He developed a hybrid model for the prediction of pore pressure to design a safe and cost effective well for extraction of hydrocarbon from deeper reservoir in Tripura.
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| Dr Ankur Singh Assistant Professor B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D Email : Ankur.Singh@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Algebraic Coding Theory, Number Theory, Combinatorial Coding Theory Brief Profile: Dr. Ankur is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, School of Technology at PDEU, since November 17, 2022. Prior to joining PDEU he has worked as an Assistant Professor at VIT-AP University. He did Ph.D. from IIT Dhanbad and specialized in Algebra and Number Theory, and he has completed his M. Sc. from IIT Madras. He has published some quality research papers in algebraic coding theory.
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| Dr Ankush Raje Assistant Professor B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D Email : Ankush.raje@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Fluid Mechanics, Mathematical Modelling, non-Newtonian Fluids, Heat Transfer. Brief Profile: Dr. Ankush Raje is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, School of Technology, PDEU Gandhinagar since January 2019. Ankush completed his PhD in July 2019 from the Department of Mathematics, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology(VNIT), Nagpur. He completed the master's degree in Mathematics in 2014 from VNIT Nagpur. Ankush is working in the research areas of fluid dynamics, non-Newtonian fluid and heat transfer. During his tenure of doctoral degree, he worked as JRF and SRF in a research project funded by NBHM, DAE, Govt. of India. Ankush has published 13 research papers in various International journals and has presented his work in 3 national/international conferences. He is supervisor of one PhD student at PDEU.
He is collaborating with various national and international researchers working in the areas of CFD, heat transfer, engineering and applied mathematics. Dr. Ankush is keen in collaborating with the various regimes of engineering and science where the role of applied mathematics is relevant.
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| Dr Chandra Shekhar Nishad Assistant Professor B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Tech., Ph.D Email : Chandra.Nishad@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Boundary Element Method, Fluid Mechanics, Scientific Computing, Water Wave Problems, Coastal Engineering, Renewable Energy, Liquid Sloshing Dynamics. Brief Profile: Dr. Chandra Shekhar Nishad is working as Assistant Professor at PDEU (Formerly PDPU) Gandhinagar since August 01, 2019. Prior to joining PDEU, he has completed Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Department of Mathematics, IIT Kharagpur. His main area of research is Boundary Element Method (Theory and Applications). He has two years of teaching experience at NIT Silchar and Meerut College, Meerut respectively. He has published 18 research papers in high quality peer-reviewed international journals. He has received prestigious DAAD scholarship (IIT Master Sandwich Programme) during his M.Tech. programme at IIT Madras. He has done his Master thesis at Institute of Nano-and Microfluidics, Center of Smart Interfaces, TU Darmstadt, Germany. He has secured 1st position in M.Tech. (Industrial Mathematics and Scientific Computing) programme. He has received Prof. Helmut Neunzert Endowment prize for the best academic record in the M.Tech. He has also received Institute Merit Prize and Prof. LVKV Sarma (USA) Prize during M.Tech. Programme at IIT Madras. He is currently guiding one student for PhD thesis.
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| Dr Dishant Pandya Assistant Professor B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D Email : Dishant.Pandya@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Solution of Einstein’s field equations, application of mathematics in various real-world problems, including environmental science, data science and machine learning Brief Profile: Dr. Dishant Pandya is working as an Assistant Professor at Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar since 2014. He possessed a strong academic background by securing multiple gold medals in graduation and post-graduation. He has 17 years of experience, consisting of 14 years of academic and 3 years in the diamond industry as a Sr. Scientist. 3 book chapters and 17 publications in various internationally reputed journals and conference proceedings reflect his indulgence in research. A plethora of international/national conferences, workshops/symposia are witnesses to his research presentations. Currently, 4 research scholars are working under his guidance as a part of a collaboration with the department of chemical engineering & the department of physics. Apart from this, he is also mentoring other university students for their graduation and post-graduation projects. Besides, he is also training students not only in document preparation systems such as LaTeX and Markdown, but also in various computational software, including Mathematica and MATLAB.
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| Dr Md. Sharifuddin Ansari Assistant Professor B.Sc, M.Sc., Ph.D Email : md.sharifuddin@spt.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Fluid dynamics/ Magnetohydrodynamics, Numerical methods for solving differential equations arising in boundary layer flow. Brief Profile: Dr. Ansari specializes in Computational and Applied Mathematics. His research interests are mainly in Hydromagnetic/hydrodynamic fluid flow and heat transfer and analytical and numerical methods for solving complex differential equations and mathematical model equations that arise in the areas of it.
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| Dr Neelam Singha Assistant Professor B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D Email : Neelam.Singha@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Fractional Calculus, Fractional Variational and Optimal Control Problems, Convex Functions Brief Profile: Dr. Neelam Singha is working as an Assistant Professor at PDPU, since August 2019. She has obtained her Ph.D. in Mathematics from IIT Kharagpur in October 2018. She has also obtained her M.Sc. from Department of Mathematics, IIT Kharagpur. She has pursued B.Sc. (H) Mathematics from Delhi University. Dr. Neelam specializes in Fractional Calculus and its applications to Optimization Problems.
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| Dr Pritam Kocherlakota Assistant Professor Ph.D, M.Sc., B.Sc. Email : Kocherlakota.Pritam@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Areas of Interest: Financial Mathematics, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Fractional Calculus, and Multicriteria Decision Making. Brief Profile: Kocherlakota Satya Pritam is working as an Assistant Professor at PDPU after submitting his thesis at BITS Pilani. He is a graduate in M.Sc Mathematics from the University of Hyderabad and his research interests include applications of Fractional Calculus in Financial Mathematics, Control Systems and Sustainable Development Goals.
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