Dr Krishna Talluru Murali
PhD in Mechanical Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Australia, 2014
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering with Honours, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India, 2007
Dr. Krishna Talluru MuraliÌýis a renowned researcher specializing in turbulence, aerodynamics and experimental fluid dynamics. He earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Melbourne, Australia, in 2014, and his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with Honours from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India, in 2007. Currently, holding a senior lecturer position at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Dr. Talluru is renowned for his expertise in low-speed and high-speed fluid-structure interactions, compressible wake flows, and developing experimental techniques for wind tunnels across subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic regimes.
With a strong academic background, Dr. Talluru has garnered numerous accolades, including the prestigious Windows on Science Fellowship from the United States Air Force of Scientific Research (2022 and 2024), and Best Paper Awards at the AIAA Space Planes Conference (2023) and AIAA SciTech Forum (2022). He is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and has received several other awards recognizing his outstanding contributions to research and teaching.
Dr. Talluru's passion for knowledge extends to mentoring the next generation of scientists, as evidenced by his active supervision of PhD students. His research has significantly advanced the understanding of complex fluid dynamics phenomena, with implications for various industries and applications.
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2024 US AFOSR Windows on Science Fellowship, AUD 6,000.
2024 DSTG, DSP 12396 Dr. Talluru KM and Dr. Petty, Spectral Analysis and Modeling of Hypersonic Boundary Layer Transition, AUD - 203,000.
2024 Research Infrastructure Scheme UNSW Dr. Talluru Murali Krishna, Jisheng Zhao, Harald Kleine, Sridhar Ravi, Jong-Leng Liow, Fangbao Tian, Damith Mohotti, Kasun Wijesooriya & Chi King Lee, AUD - 148,000.
2023 US AFOSR, FA2386-23-1-4083 Dr. Neely, AJ, Dr. Hoke, CM, Dr. Talluru KM, Dr. Wild, G, Dr. Kleine,HH&Dr. Dooner,DD,Hypersonic FTSIUnit Case for a Thermally Buckled Structural Panel, AUD - 970,000.
2023ÌýResearch Infrastructure Scheme UNSW Dr. Talluru Murali Krishna, Matthias Kramer, Sridhar Ravi, Jong-Leng Liow, Robert Niven, Shantanu Bhat, Maryam Ghodrat & Sudhir Gai, AUD - 149,000.
2022 US AFOSR Windows on Science Fellowship, AUD 7,500.
2021 US AFOSR, FA2386-21-1-4062 Dr. Talluru, Dr. Alenin, Dr. Neely & Dr. Tyo, Improved simultaneous mapping of pressure and strain for hypersonic FSI experiments, AUD - 130,000.
2021 - Present NCI NCMAS, Neely, Talluru, Dooner, Hoke & Gai, Fluid-thermal-structural interactions for high-speed flight and propulsion / NCI NCMAS (10000 kSU, equiv. to AUD 400,000).
2024 Windows on Science Fellowship, United States Air Force of Scientific Research.
2023 Best Paper Award, AIAA Space Planes Conference.
2023 Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
2022 Best Paper Award, AIAA SciTech Forum.
2022 Windows on Science Fellowship, United States Air Force of Scientific Research.
2012 Merit Award, American Physical Society Conference Assistance Scholarship.
2010 Melbourne International Research Scholarship, The University of Melbourne, Australia.
2007 Outstanding Student Performance Award, IIT Delhi, India.
2002 National Talent Science Scholarship, Central Board of Secondary Education, Govt. of India.
My Research Supervision
My current PhD students:
1. Zachary Tuten - Fluid-thermal-structure interactions on a complaint panel
2. Kaisar Al Shami - Natural convection around a heated cylinder
3. Akshay Kumar Nandhan - Oscillations in a compressible wake flow
4. Bikalpa Gurung Bomjan - Conical shock boundary layer interactions
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My Teaching
I currently teach the following courses:
1. ZEIT2500 Thermofluids
2. ZEIT3503 Aerodynamics
3. ZEIT3507 Applied Thermodynamics and Propulsion
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