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Srinivas Garimella is an Indian mechanical engineer. He is a professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology.

Education and career[edit | edit source]

Garimella earned a Bachelor of Science from IIT Kanpur in 1982, then moved to the United States to pursue graduate studies at Ohio State University, where he completed a Master's of Science and Ph.D. in 1984 and 1990, respectively. Garimella worked in industry for General Motors and Battelle Memorial Institute before turning to academia.[1] He taught at Western Michigan University from 1994 then moved to Iowa State University in 1998.[2] At Iowa State, Garimella became the first holder of the William and Virginia Binger Associate Professorship in Mechanical Engineering in 2000,[3] and was awarded tenure in 2001.[4] He joined the Georgia Institute of Technology in August 2003.[1] Garimella holds the Hightower Chair in Engineering within the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering.[1][5]

Awards and honors[edit | edit source]

Garimella was elected a fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2005.[1][6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Srinivas Garimella". George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  2. ↑ "Garimella and Pham join ME faculty" (PDF). Iowa State University Department of Mechanical Engineering. Fall 1998. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  3. ↑ DeVries, Warren (Spring 2000). "Notes from the chair" (PDF). Iowa State University Department of Mechanical Engineering. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  4. ↑ Krapfl, Anne (27 April 2001). "Regents approve faculty P&T list, student residence rates for 2001-02". Iowa State University. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  5. ↑ "Srinivas Garimella". Georgia Tech. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  6. ↑ "Fellows: The ASME Fellow: A Membership Grade of Distinction". American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Retrieved 12 July 2024.