Our Team

Group Head

Dr. Abhishek Raj

Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
IIT Patna
Contacts: R212 Block 3, Academic Area
IIT Patna, Bihta, Bihar - 801106 E-mail: araj@iitp.ac.in

Phone: +91-611-523-3823

Educational Qualification

Education Table

Degree	University/College	Year of Passing
MS-PhD	Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India	2018
BTech	Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology, Guna (M.P), India	2013

Experience

Predoctoral Fellow (Jan 2018- Jun 2018) at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

Postdoctoral Researcher (Aug 2018- Dec 2019) at Sulchek BioMEMS and Biomechanics Laboratory, Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA

Assistant Professor (Jan 2020- till date) at Indian Institute of Technology Patna, India

Teaching Activities

Responsibilities

Events

Talks

Current Members and Alumni

PhD

Sl. No.	Name	Topic	Status
6	Sachin Kumar PhD Research Scholar (ME), IIT P Co-PI: Prof. M Pathak	Point of care devices.	2024 - till date
5	Souvik Pabi PhD Research Scholar (ME), IIT P Co-PI: Dr. Mohd. Kaleem Khan	Flow of non-Newtonian fluid through stenosed artery.	2022 - till date
4	Rohit PhD Research Scholar (ME), IIT P	Droplet dynamics, Point of care devices	2022 - till date
3	Yuvaraj Deepak Kamble PhD Research Scholar (ME), IIT P Co-PI: Dr. Abhishek Raj	Cell micro-assembly and manipulation using magnetic micro-robotics	2020 - till date
2	Syed Ahsan Haider PhD Research Scholar (ME), IIT P	Interaction of Deformable Objects with Deformable Boundaries at Microscale	2020 - till date
1	Kumar Amit PhD Research Scholar (ME), IIT P Co-PI: Dr. A Assam	Comprehensive Investigations of Microchannel Phenomena and Applications: From Fluid Dynamics to Biological Insights	2020 - 2025 Current Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow at IIT Madras

Project Staffs

Sl. No.	Name	Topic	Status
2	Nayanthara K Project Staff (ME), IIT P	Potable microfluidics device for onsite dragonise of traumatic brain injury	Completed - (August, 2023 - November, 2023) Current Position: PhD Student, IIT Delhi
1	Sitaram Sahu Project Staff (ME), IIT P	Microfluidics	Completed - (April, 2022 - July, 2022) Current Position: PhD Student, IIT Delhi

M. Tech

Sl. No.	Name	Topic	Status
9	Mani Mishra M. Tech (ME), IIT P		Ongoing - (2024 - till date)
8	Rishabh Tomar M. Tech (ME), IIT P		Ongoing - (2024 - till date)
7	Rishabh Jainbaar M. Tech (ME), IIT P	Interfacial Penetration and Tail Dynamics of Non-Spherical PDMS Objects	Completed - (2023 - 2025) Current Position: PhD Student, IISC
6	Shivam Matta M. Tech (ME), IIT P	Machine learning aided salivary ph detection for point-of-care oral health monitoring	Completed - (2023 - 2025) Current Position: PGET at Advance Valves Pvt Ltd
5	Ravindra Kumar M. Tech (ME), IIT P	Flow dynamics through deformable microchannel	Completed - (2022 - 2024) Current Position: PhD Student, IIT Kanpur
4	Pushpendra Pal M. Tech (ME), IIT P	Colorimetric Detection Sensor of Biomolecules	Completed - (2022 - 2024) Current Position: Maruti Suzuki
3	Ashish Sonker M. Tech (ME), IIT P	Numerical study of shear thinning droplet on inclined thin membrane	Completed - (2021 - 2023) Current Position: KEC International Ltd
2	Mithun Kumar M. Tech (ME), IIT P	Impact of particle-laden droplets over rigid and flexible substrates	Completed - (2021 - 2023) Current Position: Tata Advance System Limited
1	Ashok Das M. Tech (ME), IIT P	Microfluidics	Completed - (2020 - 2022) Current Position: Lecturer at Bihar Polytechnique college

B. Tech

Sl. No.	Name	Topic	Status
14	Sigilipalli Kartheek B. Tech (ME), IIT P		Completed (2021 - 2025)
14	Vishnu Sivasankar B. Tech (ME), IIT P		Completed (2021 - 2025)
13	Gorla Meghasyam B. Tech (ME), IIT P		Completed (2021 - 2025)
11	Abish Pujari Giriteja B. Tech (ME), IIT P		Completed (2021 - 2025)
10	Adil Jamal B. Tech (ME), IIT P		Completed (2020 - 2024)
9	Athul Krishna K B. Tech (ME), IIT P		Completed (2020 - 2024)
8	Priyanshu Patra B. Tech (ME), IIT P	Colorimetric Determination of Biomarkers from Saliva	Completed (2020 - 2024)
7	Shashi Ranjan Kumar B. Tech (ME), IIT P	Colorimetric Determination of Biomarkers from Saliva	Completed (2020 - 2024)
6	Aathira Sarath Chandran B. Tech (ME), IIT P	Microfluidics	Completed (2019 - 2023) Current Position: MS in Bioengineering at University of California San Diego
5	Vikash Bearar B. Tech (ME), IIT P	Microfluidics	Completed (2019 - 2023)
4	Shubham Kumar Paswan B. Tech (ME), IIT P	Microfluidics	Completed (2018 - 2022) Current Position: Software developer at Success Numbers LLC
3	Rahul Kumar B. Tech (ME), IIT P	Microfluidics	Completed (2018 - 2022)
2	Gaurav Kumar B. Tech (ME), IIT P	Microfluidics	Completed (2017 - 2021)
1	Tejas Goyal B. Tech (ME), IIT P	Microfluidics	Completed (2017 - 2021)

Interns

Sl. No.	Name	Topic	Status
1	Abhishek Gupta, IIT Jammu (2017-21) Current Position: MS in École centrale de Nantes, France	Mathematical model for superhydrophobic flexible microchannel	Jan-May, 2021
2	Shivansh Mishra, NIT Agartala (2019-23)	Numerical Study of Microchannel Heat Sink	2021
3	Hareesh M, NIT Agartala (2019-23)	Numerical Study of Microchannel Heat Sink	2021
4	Nishant Ranjan		2023
5	Pallavit lata		2023
6	Anubhav Gupta		2023
7	Gomathy Sankar T	Point of care devices	Feb., 2024 - Aug., 2024
8	Raj Nandini	Utilizing Artificial Neural Networks and Mobile Camera Imaging for the Identification and Analysis of Milk Adulterants	June, 2024 - July, 2024

Sl. No.	Name	Designation
1	Dr. Ashwani Assam	Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Patna
2	Prof. Ashis Kumar Sen	Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras
3	Dr. Atul Thakur	Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Patna
4	Dr. Mohd. Kaleem Khan	Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Patna
5	Prof. Manabendra Pathak	Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Patna
6	Dr. Rishi Raj	Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Patna
7	Dr. Udit Satija	Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Patna
8	Prof. Todd Sulchek	Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States