Dr. Aditya Aiyer
The Multiscale Fluid Dynamics and Turbulence (M-FDT) Lab at Lehigh University is seeking 1-2 PhD candidates interested in air-sea interaction, wind energy, and turbulence modeling with applications in offshore wind energy and environmental transport starting Fall 2024. The opportunity includes full tuition support, generous stipend, benefits and travel support for conferences
Qualifications
- Graduate or undergraduate degree in engineering or a related STEM discipline
- Strong coding skills and experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Responsibilities
- Conduct high-fidelity numerical simulations of atmospheric and oceanic boundary layers Develop theoretical and data-driven models for offshore turbine wakes under different atmospheric stability condition
- Publish research findings in conferences and peer-reviewed journals
Contact
Prospective Ph.D. students are encouraged to apply to Lehigh’s Ph.D. program in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics and mention Prof. Aditya Aiyer in your statement of purpose. Additional information can be found at https://engineering.lehigh.edu/apply and the lab website.
Lab Website
Professors: Dr. Aditya Aiyer
Departments: Mechanical Engineering
Program Types: PhD
Universities: Lehigh University
Locations: Pennsylvania USA