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General Information
| Full Name | Akshay Patil |
| Date of Birth | 21st June 1994 |
| Languages | English, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada |
Education
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2023 [Jan.]
PhD
Stanford University, Stanford, U.S.A
- Direct numerical simulations of wave-current interactions over bumpy walls
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2019 [Sept.]
MSc.
Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
- Numerical investigation of nearshore wave transformation and surf zone hydrodynamics
- Effect of overflow nappe non-aeration on tsunami breakwater failure
- Numerical investigation of the discharge coefficient for an intake sluice
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2016 [Jun.]
Bachelors of Engineering
University of Pune, Pune, India
- Numerical investigation of discharge capacity of an orifice spillway
Experience
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2023 [Mar.] - Current
Post-doctoral Researcher
Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
- Multi-fidelity computational framework for urban canopy flows
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2019
Visiting Graduate Student
University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
- Investigation of wave overtopping in shallow foreshore environments
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2018
Graduate Intern
Arcadis B.V., Zwolle, The Netherlands
- Investigation of discharging capacity of hydraulic strucutres using open source codes
Presentations
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2022
- Patil, A., and Fringer, O., Direct numerical simulations of a hydraulically smooth, current-dominated wave-current boundary layer over bumpy walls, (Presentation), Ocean Sciences Meeting 2022, Remote Conference
- Patil, A., and Fringer, O., Direct numerical simulations of wave-current boundary layers over bumpy walls, (Presentation), Western Coastal Collaboratorium Seminar , University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA [Invited talk]
- Patil, A., and Fringer, O., Drag enhancement by the addition of weak waves to a wave-current boundary layer over bumpy walls, (Poster), Fluid Dynamics of Sustainability, and the Environment, Summer School in Fluid Dynamics, École polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
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2021
- Patil, A., and Fringer, O., Wave-current boundary layer dynamics over bumpy walls, (Presentation), Stanford Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory Seminar, Stanford, California
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2020
- Patil, A., and Fringer, O., "Turbulating" a DNS Calculation; A case for OpenFOAM, Splash talk, 15th OpenFOAM Workshop, Virginia Tech, Arlington, VA,USA.
- Patil, A., and Fringer, O., Exploring the spectral element method for channel flows, (Presentation), Stanford Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory Seminar, Stanford, California
Honors and Awards
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2019
- STIR Travel Fund, Delft University of Technology [400 EUR]
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2021
- XSEDE Compute Grant, Stanford University [409340 USD]
Outreach and Service
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Seminar Convener, Stanford University [2020-2021]
- Organise and manage the Environmental Fluid Mechanics seminar for the academic year.
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SURA Graduate Mentorship Program, Stanford University [2021]
- Mentor two prospective graduate students at the Civil & Environmental Engineering department
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MSc. thesis supervision, Stanford University [Sept. 2020- Jul. 2021]
- Weekly supervision for the MSc. thesis work of Jan van Gorsel (Delft University of Technology).
Other Interests
- Reading, Music, Travel