Experiments on Bio-inspired smart surfaces for bio-fouling prevention, drag reduction and oil water separation applications.

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• M.E., Aerospace Engg, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 2011
• B.E., Aeronautical Engg, Anna University, Chennai, India, 2009

• 2011-2015: Engineer, Defence & Aero R&D, Beml Ltd, India
• 2015-2020: Research Specialist, Interfacial Lab, KAUST

• Water Desalination and Reuse Center (WDRC)
• Biological and Environmental Sciences & Engineering Division (BESE)