Subhasish Dey
Subhasish Dey (Bengali: শুভাশীষ দে; born 1958) is a hydraulician and educator. He is known for his research on the hydrodynamics and acclaimed for his contributions in developing theories and solution methodologies of various problems on hydrodynamics, turbulence, boundary layer, sediment transport and open channel flow. He is currently a distinguished professor of Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (2023–). Before, he worked as a professor of the department of civil engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (1998–2023), where he served as the head of the department during 2013–15 and held the position of Brahmaputra Chair Professor during 2009–14 and 2015. He also held the adjunct professor position in the Physics and Applied Mathematics Unit at Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata during 2014–19. Besides he has been named a distinguished visiting professor at the Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.
Subhasish Dey শুভাশীষ দে | |
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Born | 1958 (age 65–66) Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | University of North Bengal (BE 1981) Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (MTech 1984 and PhD 1992) |
Known for | Hydraulic engineering, Sediment transport, Turbulence |
Awards | ASCE Hans Albert Einstein Award in 2022 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Hydrodynamics |
Institutions | Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (2023–), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (1998–2023), National Institute of Technology Durgapur (1984–98) |
Dey is an associate editor of Journal of Geophysical Research – Earth Surface, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Journal of Hydraulic Research, Sedimentology, Acta Geophysica, Journal of Hydro-Environment Research, International Journal of Sediment Research and Journal of Numerical Mathematics and Stochastics. He is also an editorial board member of several journals including the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences.