T.S. Ravi

Dr. T.S. Ravi is the Department Chair and Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Wichita State University's College of Engineering. He has been affiliated with Wichita State since 1991.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Mech. Eng), Iowa State University, Ames, IA
• M.E. in Mechanical Engineering (Solid Mechanics), Howard University, Washington, DC

Research Interests: Dr. Ravi specializes in heat transfer enhancement, microscale heat transfer phenomena, Li-Ion battery thermal management, and thermal challenges in advanced manufacturing technologies such as laser machining. His work bridges fundamental thermal sciences with practical applications in modern engineering systems.

Teaching & Administration: He teaches thermal sciences courses and oversees departmental operations as Chair. No specific grants or advising details are provided in the text.