Dr. A. Seshagiri Rao


Academic Profile
  • Ph.D.- Chemical Engineering - Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 2007
  • M.Tech.-Chemical Engineering - Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 2003
  • B.Tech.-Chemical Engineering - Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, 2000
Research Interests
  • Process Dynamics & Control
  • Nonlinear Analysis, Multivariable Control
  • Model Based Control Design
  • Waste water treatment
Courses Taught
  • Process Modeling & Simulation
  • Applied Mathematics in Chemical Engineering
  • Numerical Techniques for Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • System Identification & Adaptive Control
  • System Identification
  • Process Dynamics & Control-II
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Funded Research Projects
  • Advanced control of chemical processes involving time delays, funded by DST under Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists, 2010-2013
Workshops Organized
  • A. Seshagiri Rao and A. Arunagiri, Advanced Chemical Process Design, October 20, 2008.
  • A. Seshagiri Rao and M. Chidambaram, Identification and control of unstable systems, July 5, 2008 (Invited IFAC 2008 Pre-congress workshop, Seoul, Korea).
  • A. Seshagiri Rao and M. Chidambaram, Process Identification and Control, MHRD-AICTE sponsored summer school, June 16-28, 2008.
  • A. Seshagiri Rao and A. Arunagiri, Process optimization (in collaboration with Prof. Pu Li, Technical University of Ilmenau, Germany), April 25-26, 2008.
  • A. Seshagiri Rao and K. Murugesan, Nonlinear control systems, February 21, 2008.
  • A. Seshagiri Rao and M. Chidambaram, Control of unstable processes, December 19-20, 2006.
Membership in Professional Bodies
  • Associate Member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)
  • Member of International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
Contact Address
Dr. A. Seshagiri Rao
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
National Institute of Technology
Tirchy 620 015.
Tel.:+91-431-2503115
Fax: +91-431-2500133.
E-mail : seshagiri@nitt.edu
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