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Education
- Degree: Ph.D.
- Year: 1983
- Institution and Location
  Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
- Major Discipline
  Mechanical Engineering
- Degree: M.S.
- Year: 1979
- Institution and Location
  Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
- Major Discipline
  Mechanical Engineering
- Degree: B.E.
- Year: 1978
- Institution and Location
  Bangalore University, Karnataka, India
- Major Discipline
  Mechanical Engineering

N.K. Anand

Executive Associate Dean of Engineering; Associate Director, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station; James and Ada Forsyth Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Regents Professor; Department of Mechanical Engineering

Department(s): Department of Mechanical Engineering
Campus: Texas A&M University

Contact Information

Phone: 979-845-5633
E-mail: nkanand@tamu.edu

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Nuclear safety and security; Modeling, simulation and optimization of energy systems

Research Summary

Dr. Anand has made many contributions in both the heat transfer and aerosol fields, which include the numerical modeling of conjugate heat transfer with applications to cooling of electronic equipment, heat transfer in serpentine channels, condensation of non-CFC refrigerants in smooth horizontal tubes, and modeling of transport of aerosols through sampling lines. During his tenure at Texas A&M, he has made quality his number one priority. He has published seventy-five (75) refereed journal articles. These publications are in archival flagship journals such as the ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Numerical Heat Transfer, and Aerosol Science and Technology.

Professional Background

2008-Present	Associate Director, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
2011-2012	Acting Vice Chancellor and Interim Dean of Engineering, Texas A&M University
2010-Present	Executive Associate Dean of Engineering, Texas A&M University,
2009-2010	Interim Executive Associate Dean of Engineering, Texas A&M University
2008-2009	Associate Dean for Research, Dwight Look College of Engineering, Texas A&M University
2007-2008	Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, Dwight Look College of Engineering, Texas A&M University
2006-2007	Interim Head, Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
2004-2007	Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs, Dwight Look College of Engineering, Texas A&M University
2003-2006	Associate Department Head, Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
1998-2004	Director Graduate Programs, Dwight Look College of Engineering, Texas A&M University
1996-Present	Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University
1991-1996	Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University
1985-1991	Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University
1985-1985	Senior Systems Engineer, The Singer Link Division, Silver Spring, MD
1983-1985	Systems Engineer III, The Singer Link Division, Silver Spring, MD
1980-1983	Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
1978-1979	Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

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