Dr. K. S. Yajnik's Home page
F2, Regal Manor
2/1, Bride Street
Langford Town
Bangalore - 560 025
India
Tel: 91-80-227-6836; Voice/fax: 91-80-227-9321
e-mail: ksy@cmmacs.ernet.in
Former Head and Founder
CSIR Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation (C-MMACS)
NAL Belur Campus, Bangalore 560 037, India
- Interests
- Fluid Mechanics, especially turbulence and boundary layers
- Dynamical Systems
- Large-scale modelling of Oceans
- High Performance Computing and Networking
- Exploring the Pentium I have at home
- Co-workers
- M. K. Sharada
- P. S. Swathi
- N. K. Indira
- Honours and Societies
- Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences
- Fellow, Institution of Engineers (India)
- Fellow, Aeronautical Society of India
- Fellow, Indian Geophysical Union
- Fellow, Gujarat Academy of Sciences
- Career
- Asst./ Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Mech. Engr, IIT Kanpur (1964-71)
- Scientist(E/F/G/H), National Aerospace Labs, Bangalore (1971-1996)
- Head, Aerodynamics Division, NAL, Bangalore (1978-1980)
- Head, Fluid Mechanics Division, NAL, Bangalore (1983-1988)
- Head, C-MMACS, Bangalore (1988-1996)
- Education
- B. Tech, EE and ME, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad (1957,1958)
- MS and Ph. D, (ME) University of California, Berkeley (1960,1964)
- Family
- Married to Kalyani. Two daughters, Maya and Shanti.
- Publications