Department of Ocean Engineering | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras , Chennai
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Dr. Suresh Rajendran

Associate Professor

Ph.D., Instituto Superior Tecnico, University of LIsbon, Portugal

M.S, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA

B.E., Cochin University of Science and Technology

Phone

+91- 44- [22]-57 [48]-30

Email

sureshr[at]iitm[.] ac[.]in

Office No

DOE 109

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  • I am an Associate Professor in the Dept. of Ocean Engineering at IIT Madras. I work mainly in the Numerical and experimental modeling of fluid-structure interactions, Autonomous ships and underwater vehicles, AI&ML applied to Ocean Engineering, and Reinforcement Learning based controllers. If you are interested in working in any of these topics, please get in touch with me.

  • Numerical modelling of fluid-structure interaction
  • Nonlinear ship dynamics and hydrodynamics
  • Hydroelasticity
  • Control and Guidance of marine vehicles
  • Autonomous ships and underwater vehicles
  • AI&ML applied to Ocean Engineering,
  • Reinforcement Learning based controllers.

  • Associate Professor 2022 Nov-Current- Department of Ocean Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036 INDIA.
  • Assistant Professor 2017 June to 2022 Nov - Department of Ocean Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036 India.
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow - 2015 Dec - 2017 June, Instituto Superior Tecnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal
  • Research Assistant -2010 August to 2012 September- Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal
  • Design Specialist - 2008 to 2010- Technip USA, Houston
  • Naval Architect -2004-2006- Albwardy Marine engineering, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Naval Architect -2002-2004- Mazagon Dock Ltd, Mumbai, India