Vinod Srinivasan is interested in fluid and heat transport phenomena, particularly as applied to renewable energy systems. He is interested in novel ways to integrate research into teaching, as well as fostering diversity and inclusivity into the undergraduate research experience.
Lab
Multiphase Transport Phenomena Laboratory - ME 473
ME Research Areas
Fluid Mechanics
Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer
ME Impact Areas
Energy Transition
Environment & Sustainability
Education
Ph.D. 2007, Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota
M.S. 2000, Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota
B. Tech 1998, Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay
Professional Background
Richard and Barbara Nelson Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2016-present
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 2013-2015
Electronics Cooling Researcher, General Electric Global Research, 2011-2012
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California-Berkeley, 2008-2011
Scientific & Professional Societies
American Physical Society (APS)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
