Dr. Shiva Prasad Uppu is an accomplished academic and researcher in the field of Aerospace Engineering, currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Space Engineering at Ajeenkya D Y Patil University, Pune. He specializes in Aerodynamics, Acoustics, and Rocket Propulsion, contributing extensively to these areas through both teaching and research. Known for his commitment to developing the next generation of engineers, Dr. Shiva Prasad emphasizes innovative approaches and mentorship in his academic endeavors. His work is highly regarded for its technical depth and impact on both academic and industry practices in space and aerospace engineering.
Dr. Shiva Prasad U. Associate Professor has spent the last fifteen years working in the field of higher education, and at the moment he is affiliated with Ajeenkya D. Y. Patil University. The name is U. Shiva Prasad. Experimental aerodynamics, acoustics, and computational fluid dynamics are the three subfields of fluid dynamics that are now undergoing rigorous research development. These subfields are all part of the discipline of fluid dynamics. Particular topics that pique his attention include computational fluid dynamics (CFD), experimental aerodynamics, fluid dynamics, hypersonic aerodynamics, Propulsion, and Combustion. His considerable research in computational fluid dynamics resulted in the publishing of 21 journal papers, five conference publications, two patents and books chapters in Sci and Scopus Indexed books, He has received an Young research from multiple organisations and institutions: 1. “outstanding young researcher in 2018“, and 2. An award for “Young researcher” in 2023. He was recognized for all of these accomplishments and contributed to their completion. His education in the fields of aviation and aerospace engineering extends from the undergraduate level all the way up to the dissertation level, currently working in the filed of Aeroacoustics and Computational aeroacoustics related to Aero applications. During his education, he has received several prizes and awards, and his innovations are published in news article during this early education of engineering. At this point in time, he has fifteen years of professional experience working at the university and institution level. During the course of his career, he has worked in a number of different capacities, including teaching, administration, and research. Throughout the course of his career, he has served in a variety of capacities, including those of research advisor and academic committee member at the University, Member of the Board of Studies, Sandip University, Nashik , and Member of the Advisory Board for the private company known as Maruthsaka Aerospace Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore. He is a member of Aesi, AIAA, and the International Association of Engineers. In addition to that, he serves on the editorial board as a member for multiple magazines and journal Publications and also acted Associate Editor for a special issue on Rockets and Missiles Technology. In addition to that, he has served as a reviewer for a variety of articles indexed in Scopus, UGC Care, and Digital Commons Elsevier. His work in experimental aerodynamics as well as computational aerodynamics has earned him a lot of respect in the scientific community. He also has worked as a guest faculty member at the University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, for two academic years (2018-2019), in addition to this, he delivered several guest lectures and organized various national level events at notable institutes and universities.