Ph.D (IISc, Bangalore); M.Tech (NIT-Calicut, Kerala); B.Tech (Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh)
Correspondence:
Room No.: E-119
Department of Mechanical Engineering
BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Shameerpet
Kapra Mandal, Medchal District
Hyderabad - 500078
Telangana State, India
Email: jaidi@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in
Phone: + 40 6630 3548 (O); Mobile: +91 9705612658
Fax: + 40 6630 3998
Qualifications:
1. Ph.D (Mechanical Engineering), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India (2003)
2. M.Tech (Thermal Science), National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut, India (1998)
3. B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering), Bapatla Engineering College, Bapatla, A. P, India (1995)
Experience:
1. Professor, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus (March 2023 – till date)
2. Associate Professor, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus (Feb. 2013 – March 2023)
3. Assistant Professor, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus (Sept. 2009 – Jan. 2013)
4. Scientist, Process Engineering R&D, Tata Research Development and Design Centre (TRDDC), Pune (Sept. 2003 – Sept. 2009)
Reviewer of International Journals:
1. Applied Thermal Engineering
2. Journal of Energy Storage
3. Welding in the World
4. ASME Journals
5. CFD Letters
Professional Memberships:
1. The Indian Institute of Welding (IIW-India), Hyderabad Branch: LIFE MEMBER
- Secretary: Year 2023-24
- Joint Secretary: Year 2022-23
- Member: Since July 2021
2. Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer (ISHMT): LIFE MEMBER
Member, BOS, Dept. of Mech. Engg., Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad
1. Osmania University (OU) nominee: (AY 2016-17 to till date)
Conferences/Workshops Organized:
1. Convener, 2-Day National Workshop on Challenges in Welding and Additive Manufacturing (2DNWWAM 2023), BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, 9-10 February 2023. (https://bits-pilani.ac.in/Hyderabad/2dnwwam/Home)
2. Organizing Secretary, 24th National and 2nd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (IHMTC-2017), BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, 27-30 December 2017.
3. Organizer, 3-Day Workshop on ANSYS CFD Tools for Students of BITS Pilani, Hyderabad, 25-28 Sept 2012.