معرفی
Sandip Ghosal is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and courtesy faculty in Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering. His research focuses on fluid mechanics, turbulence, micro-scale flows, and biological systems. He holds affiliations with the Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Graduate Program.
**Education**:
- M.Phil & Ph.D. in Physics, Columbia University, New York
- B.S. in Physics, Presidency College, Calcutta, India
**Research Interests**: Explores fluid dynamics at micro/nano scales, including electrokinetic effects, nanopore transport, and biological soft systems. His work combines theoretical modeling with numerical simulations to address challenges in microfluidics, electrochemistry, and biophysical systems. The research webpage highlights ongoing projects on ionic transistors, DNA translocation, and confinement phenomena.
**Publication Trends**: Recent work emphasizes nanopore hydrodynamics, ion selectivity in confined spaces, and anomalous diffusion in soft materials. His studies bridge fundamental physics with applications in bioengineering and nanotechnology.
**Awards & Recognition**:
- Fellow of the American Physical Society (2022)
- Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professorship (2021)
- Fellow of Searle Center for Teaching Excellence (2020)
- J.C. Bose National Science Talent Award (1992)
**Teaching & Service**: Teaches fluid mechanics and engineering mathematics at both graduate and undergraduate levels. Served as Chair of the Acrivos Dissertation Award Committee (APS) and on the editorial board of The Open Mechanics Journal.
**Labs & Collaborations**: Active in interdisciplinary projects at Northwestern's microfluidics research hubs, focusing on nanoscale transport phenomena and biomaterial interactions.
