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Parag Joshi

Research Associate, Cloud Processes, Environmental and Climate Sciences Department

Parag Joshi

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Environmental and Climate Sciences Department
Bldg. 0815, Room 2-9
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

Dr. Joshi is a research associate in the cloud processes group at Brookhaven National Lab. He is a modeling and observation team member of the Southwest Urban Corridor Integrated Field Laboratory (SW-IFL). He possesses a strong background in understanding the role of roughness surface heterogeneity on the atmospheric surface layer, dispersion modeling, and turbulence modeling. 

Expertise | Education | Appointments | Publications | Certifications

Expertise

  • Large Eddy Simulation (LES)
  • Weather Research & Forecasting (WRF)
  • Flow past rough surfaces
  • Dispersion modeling
  • Turbulence modeling
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • High-Performance COmputing (HPC)

Education

2019–2023

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas Dallas (2019-2023)
  • MS in Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas Dallas (2019-2023)
  • MS in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur (2015-2018)
  • BS in Chemical Engineering, Jaipur National University (2010-2014)

Professional Appointments

  • Sr. Student Research Associate, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur (2017-2018)
  • Project Assistant, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi (2018-2019)
  • Graduate Intern, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) (2022)
  • Research Associate (Collaborator), Florida State University (FAMU-FSU College of Engineering), (2023)

Selected Publications

  • Joshi P, Anderson W (2022) Surface layer response to heterogeneous tree canopy distributions: roughness regime regulates secondary flow polarity. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 946:. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2022.583
  • Joshi P, Shankar V (2019) Flow-induced resonant shear-wave instability between a viscoelastic fluid and an elastic solid. Physics of Fluids 31:. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5118228
  • Joshi P (2017) Clean & Sustainable process for Zeolite Synthesis: Effect of Acidic Pretreatment and Double Fusion on the Characteristics. Materials Today: Proceedings 4:10484–10488. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2017.06.405

Certifications

Computational Research Techniques, Texas Advanced Computing Center (July 2020)

Parag Joshi

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Environmental and Climate Sciences Department
Bldg. 0815, Room 2-9
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000

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