Vikas Krishnamurthy

Vikas Krishnamurthy is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. His research focuses on applied mathematics, particularly vortex dynamics, applied complex analysis, and mathematical physics. He obtained his PhD from Imperial College London and held postdoctoral positions at Federal University of Pernambuco and University of Vienna.

• Current Role: Assistant Professor, IIT Hyderabad
• Education: PhD (Imperial College London), Postdoctoral Fellow (Federal University of Pernambuco, University of Vienna)

His publications, including cover features in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, explore exact solutions for vortex equilibria, hollow vortex dynamics in compressible flows, and hybrid models combining Stuart vortices with point vortices. He co-organized applied mathematics symposia on flow instability and complex analysis applications.

The zbMATH database lists 14 publications since 2018, with citations spanning fluid mechanics, partial differential equations, and geophysics. His collaborations include notable researchers like Adrian Constantin and Darren Crowdy.