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| name = Sarit Kumar Das<br />
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| birth_place = [[West Bengal]]<br />
| residence = [[Roopnagar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India<br />
| nationality = [[File:Flag of India.svg|20px]] [[India]]n<br />
| alma_mater = [[Jadavpur University]]<br>[[Sambalpur University]]<br />
| website = {{url|http://www.iitrpr.ac.in/smmee/skdas|Official website}}<br />
| known_for = [[Heat transfer]], Liquid Metal Heat Exchangers<br />
| profession = Professor<br />
| office1 = Director at [[IIT Ropar|Indian Institute of Technology Ropar]]<br />
| term_start1 = April 2015<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chopra |first1=Ritika |title=Government appoints directors to three IITs, keeps 'disputed' names out of appointment |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/government-appoints-directors-to-three-iits-keeps-disputed-names-out-of-appointment/articleshow/46951893.cms |work=The Economic Times |date=17 April 2015}}</ref><br />
| term_end1 = March 2021<br />
| predecessor1 = M K Surappa<ref>{{cite news |title=Ex-director of IIT-Ropar is new Anna University VC {{!}} Chennai News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/ex-director-of-iit-ropar-is-new-anna-university-vc/articleshow/63636249.cms#:~:text=CHENNAI%3A%20After%20a%20gap%20of,years%20by%20governor%20Banwarilal%20Purohit. |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><br />
| successor1 = Dr Rajeev Ahuja<br />
| office2 = [[Professor]] at [[IIT Madras|Indian Institute of Technology Madras]]<br />
| term_start2 = 1995<br />
| term_end2 = 2015<sup>(on lien)</sup><ref name="b">{{cite web |title=Mechanical Engineering at IIT Madras » Dr. Sarit Kumar Das |url=https://mech.iitm.ac.in/meiitm/personnal/dr-sarit-kumar-das/ |publisher=IIT Madras}}</ref><br />
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'''Sarit Kumar Das''' is an ''Institute Chair professor'' of the department of mechanical engineering at [[IIT Madras]]<ref name="b"/> (on lien). He also held the position of [[Dean (academic)|Dean (Academic Research)]] at [[Indian Institute of Technology Madras]]. He was the [[Director (education)|Director]] at [[IIT Ropar]].<ref name="a">{{cite web |title=Director {{!}} Indian Institute of Technology Ropar |url=http://www.iitrpr.ac.in/administrators |website=www.iitrpr.ac.in |publisher=IIT Ropar}}</ref> His research varies from a wide range of [[Heat transfer]] applications like nanofluids, biological heat transfer microfluidics and nanoparticle mediated drug delivery in cancer cells.<ref name="c">{{cite web |title=Prof. Sarit K. Das {{!}} Indian Institute of Technology Ropar |url=http://www.iitrpr.ac.in/smmee/skdas |website=www.iitrpr.ac.in |accessdate=8 July 2020}}</ref> He is an elected fellow of [[National Academy of Sciences, India]] (NASI)<ref>{{cite web |title=The National Academy of Sciences, India - Fellows |url=http://www.nasi.org.in/fellows.asp?RsFilter=D |website=www.nasi.org.in |publisher=NASI}}</ref> and [[Indian National Academy of Engineering]] (FNAE).<ref name="b"/><br />
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==Education==<br />
He received his bachelor's degree and master's degrees from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at [[Jadavpur University]], [[Kolkata]], India in 1984 and 1987 respectively. He defended his PhD in 1994, from the [[Sambalpur University]], [[Odisha]], India.<ref name="c"/> He joined as post-doc fellow at [[Helmut Schmidt University]], [[Hamburg]] from 1994 to 1995.<ref name="b"/><br />
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==Work==<br />
Prof. Das joined as an assistant professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, [[Indian Institute of Technology Madras]] in 1995. He was the group leader at Heat Transfer and Thermal Power Lab.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Das |first1=Sarit Kumar |title=Heat Transfer and Thermal Power Lab |url=https://mech.iitm.ac.in/Faculty/skd/home.php |website=mech.iitm.ac.in}}</ref> He is associated with Department of Mechanical Engineering, [[Indian Institute of Technology Ropar]] as a professor.<ref name="a"/> He also serves as the [[Editor-in-Chief]] of the International Journal of Micro/Nanoscale Transport<ref>{{cite web |title=International Journal of Micro-Nano Scale Transport |url=http://www.multi-science.co.uk/ijmnst.htm |website=www.multi-science.co.uk}}</ref><br />
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==Awards and honors==<br />
*[[Alexander von Humboldt Professorship]] (2000)<ref>{{cite web |title=Humboldt Network - Prof. Dr. Sarit Kumar Das |url=https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/pls/web/pub_hn_query.humboldtianer_details?p_externe_id=7000158198&p_lang=en&p_pattern=Sarit%20Kumar%20Das |website=www.humboldt-foundation.de |publisher=Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung/Foundation |accessdate=8 July 2020}}</ref><br />
*Prof. K. N. Seetharamu Award & Medal for Excellence in Research (2006)<ref name="a"/><br />
*''Peabody Visiting Professor'', [[MIT]], Cambridge, Massachusetts (2011)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Smith |first1=Madeline |title=New seed fund to address food, water, and agriculture in India |url=http://news.mit.edu/2019/seed-fund-addresses-indian-food-water-agriculture-0509 |accessdate=8 July 2020 |agency=MIT News |publisher=news.mit.edu |date=9 May 2019}}</ref><br />
*''India Citation Award'' conferred by [[Thomson Reuters]] (2012)<ref name="b"/><br />
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==Selected bibliography==<br />
===Books===<br />
*{{cite book |last1=Das |first1=Sarit K. |last2=Choi |first2=Stephen U. |last3=Yu |first3=Wenhua |last4=Pradeep |first4=T. |title=Nanofluids: Science and Technology |date=2007 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |isbn=978-0-470-18068-6 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QpbOpMSpXpYC&dq=info:6B35W0GltbkJ:scholar.google.com |language=en}}<br />
*{{cite book |last1=Das |first1=Sarit K. |title=Process Heat Transfer |date=2005 |publisher=Alpha Science Int'l Ltd. |isbn=978-1-84265-046-2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9BGEtUsc5KAC |language=en}}<br />
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===Patents===<br />
*Thermodynamic balancing of combined heat and mass exchange devices<ref>{{cite web |title=Thermodynamic balancing of combined heat and mass exchange devices |url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US9416800B2/en |website=patents.google.com |publisher=US Patent Office |language=en |date=24 June 2013}}</ref><br />
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===Articles===<br />
*{{cite journal |last1=Garg |first1=Kapil |last2=Khullar |first2=Vikrant |last3=Das |first3=Sarit K. |last4=Tyagi |first4=Himanshu |title=Parametric study of the energy efficiency of the HDH desalination unit integrated with nanofluid-based solar collector |journal=Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry |date=30 July 2018 |volume=135 |issue=2 |pages=1465–1478 |doi=10.1007/s10973-018-7547-6|s2cid=105928640 }}<br />
*{{cite journal |last1=Jayaramu |first1=Prasanna |last2=Gedupudi |first2=Sateesh |last3=Das |first3=Sarit K. |title=An Experimental Investigation on the Influence of Copper Ageing on Flow Boiling in a Copper Microchannel |journal=Heat Transfer Engineering |date=11 January 2019 |volume=41 |issue=4 |pages=333–350 |doi=10.1080/01457632.2018.1540459|s2cid=128089199 }}<br />
*{{cite journal |last1=von Maltzahn |first1=Geoffrey |last2=Park |first2=Ji-Ho |last3=Agrawal |first3=Amit |last4=Bandaru |first4=Nanda Kishor |last5=Das |first5=Sarit K. |last6=Sailor |first6=Michael J. |last7=Bhatia |first7=Sangeeta N. |title=Computationally Guided Photothermal Tumor Therapy Using Long-Circulating Gold Nanorod Antennas |journal=Cancer Research |date=1 May 2009 |volume=69 |issue=9 |pages=3892–3900 |doi=10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-08-4242|pmid=19366797 |pmc=2712876 |doi-access=free }}<br />
*{{cite journal |last1=Kumar |first1=D. Hemanth |last2=Patel |first2=Hrishikesh E. |last3=Kumar |first3=V. R. Rajeev |last4=Sundararajan |first4=T. |last5=Pradeep |first5=T. |last6=Das |first6=Sarit K. |title=Model for Heat Conduction in Nanofluids |journal=Physical Review Letters |date=27 September 2004 |volume=93 |issue=14 |doi=10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.144301}}<br />
*{{cite journal |last1=Das |first1=Sarit Kumar |last2=Putra |first2=Nandy |last3=Thiesen |first3=Peter |last4=Roetzel |first4=Wilfried |title=Temperature Dependence of Thermal Conductivity Enhancement for Nanofluids |journal=Journal of Heat Transfer |date=1 August 2003 |volume=125 |issue=4 |pages=567–574 |doi=10.1115/1.1571080}}<br />
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