DEPARTMENT OF AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Aerospace
Venkatramanan S
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| Designation | : | Assistant Professor |
| Nature of Employment | : | Regular |
| Qualification | : | B.E., M.E., (Ph.D.) |
| Email ID | : | venkatramanan@crescent.education |
| Google Scholar Profile | : | https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&authuser=1&user=gAcp7z4AAAAJ |
| ORCID | : | https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8m017yAAAAAJ |
Teaching
Educational Background
| Degree | Discipline | Year of Passing | University |
| Ph.D. (Pursuing) | Aeronautical Engineering | (Thesis under Evaluation) | Madras Institute of Technology – Anna University, Chennai. |
| M.E. | Aeronautical Engineering | 2012 | Sathyabama University, Chennai |
| B. E | Aeronautical Engineering | 2009 | Anna University, Chennai |
Work Experience
| Designation | Institution | Duration | No. of Years |
| Assistant Professor | B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai | July 02, 2025 to till date | Till date |
| Assistant Professor | KCG College of Technology, Chennai | January 20, 2010 to May 30, 2025 | 15 years & 4 months |
Lecture Courses
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Finite Element Method
- Aircraft Design
- Experimental Aerodynamics
- Hypersonic Aerodynamics
- Industrial Aerodynamics
- Computational Laboratory
- Aircraft Design Project
- Propulsion Laboratory
- CAD laboratory
Research
Area of Research Interest
- High-Speed Jets and Jet Acoustics
- Low-Speed Aerodynamics
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Aircraft Design Optimisation
- Flight Dynamics and Simulation
Research Activities
| S.No | Period | Title | Role | Sponsoring Agencies | Project Cost in INR | Status |
| 1 | 2021-2023 (3 Years) | Thrust Vectoring for Launch Vehicles – a study based on CFD and Experimental results | Co-PI | Aeronautical Research & Development Board (ARDB-Aerodynamics panel), DRDO in Collaboration with DRDL, Hyderabad | 21.58 Lakhs | Completed |
| 2 | 2014-2016 (2 Years) | Base Drag Reduction studies by CFD and Experiment at low speeds | PI | CARS Scheme, Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad | 9.8 Lakh | Completed |
Mentoring Student For Competitions
- Mentored student teams and was shortlisted for three consecutive finals of Smart India Hackathon, 2023, 2024 & 2025. Won 1st prize at SIH, 2023 for designing a Medical supply drone and Won 1st Prize at SIH, 2025 on designing Autonomous water surface cleaning Robot. The problem statements were assigned by Autodesk.
- Mentored student teams and made it to finals in two continuous India Design Week Contest, 2023 & 2024. Won 1st prize at India Design Week in designing multipurpose and automated wheelchair using Autodesk Fusion in the year 2023.
Professional Affiliation / Membership Professional Affiliation / Membership
- Member of Aeronautical Society of India
- Member of SAEINDIA Southern Section
Additional Responsibilities
Department level
- Class advisor – BSc – 1st year
- MIS coordinator
- Industrial Visit
- Society activities
- CFD lab Incharge
- DRM Coordinator
