Praveen Ramanujam Balakrishnan

Praveen Ramanujam Balakrishnan has a diverse work experience in the field of mechanical engineering. Praveen Ramanujam is currently working as a Research Engineer at Convergent Science, where they focus on aerodynamics, engine research, and simulation using 3D Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). Praveen Ramanujam'sresponsibilities include automotive engine flow, injection, and combustion simulation, as well as external flow and turbine simulation. Praveen Ramanujam is also involved in consultancy project work, CFD customer support, and customer training.

Prior to their current role, Praveen worked at TNO as a Junior Scientist Innovator. During their time there, they were involved in the model-based development of advanced dual-fuel combustion concepts for heavy-duty IC engines in transportation, shipping, and power generation. Praveen Ramanujam also served as a Graduate Research Intern and conducted a Master's thesis on dual-fuel Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI) combustion. Praveen Ramanujam'sresearch focused on achieving high overall efficiency and low nitrogen oxides and soot emissions for heavy-duty transportation.

Praveen's work experience also includes a role as a Powertrain Research Intern at Automotive Technology InMotion. Praveen Ramanujam'swork involved designing, engineering, and building a series-hybrid race car, specifically focusing on the powertrain configuration for the IM01 race car.

Additionally, Praveen has served as the Student Chairman at SAEINDIA SSN Collegiate Club. During their tenure, they organized a 10-day automotive training workshop. Praveen Ramanujam started their career as an Inplant Trainee at Simpson & Co. Ltd.

Overall, Praveen Ramanujam Balakrishnan has demonstrated expertise in aerodynamics, engine research, simulation, and model-based combustion development. Praveen Ramanujam has a strong background in mechanical engineering and has contributed to various projects in the automotive industry.

Praveen Ramanujam Balakrishnan has a diverse education history spanning multiple institutions and fields of study. Praveen Ramanujam completed their Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Automotive Technology at Eindhoven University of Technology, which they will complete in 2021. Previously, they obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from SSN College of Engineering, completing their studies from 2011 to 2015. Praveen Ramanujam'seducational journey started at Sitadevi Garodia Hindu Vidhyalaya Mat.Hr.Sec.School, where they completed their H.S.C in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science between 1997 and 2011. Additionally, Praveen holds a Junior Diploma in Digital Creativity from CSC Institute. The exact year and month of obtaining this certification are not provided.