Biographical Sketch

Biographical Sketch
Prof. Siba Shankar Mohapatra
Asst. Professor
School of Mechanical & Civil Engineering, SOA University, Bhubaneswar-751030.
[email protected]
A.
PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION
College/University
B.
C.
Major
Degree & Year
O.E.C.Bhubaneswar, Utkal University
Mechanical Engineering
B.E., 1998
IT, BHU,Banaras
Thermal Engineering
M. Tech, 2000
IIT Guwahati
Energy
PhD, 2013
ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
Asst. Prof.
Dept. of Mechanical Engg., ITER
Senior Lecturer
Dept. of Mechanical Engg., ITER
Lecturer
Dept. of Mechanical Engg., ITER
Till date
PUBLICATIONS
International Journals
 1.‘Performance Evaluation of Quality Drying in a Natural Convection Grain Dryer’,
S.S. Mohapatra, P. Mahanta, Applied Mechanics and Materials Vols. 110-116 (2012)
pp 2094-2100.
 ‘Experimental Investigation of an Indirect Type of Natural Convection Dryer for Thin
layer Paddy Drying’ S.S. Mohapatra, P. Mahanta, International Journal of
Mechanical Engineering Research and Development, Vol.1 (2011) pp 47-54.
 ‘Performance evaluation of natural convection grain dryer using phase change
material for quality drying of paddy’ S.S Mohapatra, D V N Lakshmi, P Mahanta,
International Journal of Agri. And food Science technology, Vol.4 (2013) pp 523-530.
International Conferences
 1. ‘Thermodynamic Evaluation of Natural Convection paddy dryer’ S.S. Mohapatra,
P Mahanta, 2nd International Conference on the developments in Renewable Energy
Technology, January 5-7, 2012, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
 ‘Numerical Investigation of Mixing Capability of Different Configuration
Tundishes’, Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Engineering, December 12-14,
2007, IIT Guwahati.
D. SHORT TERM COURSES/SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
 ‘FEM and its applications to Complex Problems’ 8-13 March 2004. UCE Burla.
 ‘Hydrogen Fuel and its Applications’ 15-19 September, 2008. IIT Guwahati.
 ‘Ergonomics and Technology Applications’ 25-29 October, 2010, IIT Guwahati.
 ‘Recent Trends in Fuels and Combustion’ 29th August-2nd Sept. 2011, IIT Guwahati.
 ‘Recent Advancements in Microfluids’ 31st Oct-4th Nov. 2011, IIT Guwahati.
 ‘Hydroelectric Power Development’ 5-9 December, 2011, IIT Guwahati
E.
SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIES
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Participation on national and international conferences like BPCM, NCBMS.
Development of Rural technology complex at ITER.
PhD Coordinator (Mechanical Engineering Department).
Thesis advisor of M. Tech. : 05 (Completed)
Thesis advisor of PhD: 03 (Continuing)
F.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
NIL