Karthik Duraisamy

Professor

Location

3009 François-Xavier Bagnoud Aerospace Building
1320 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2140

Biography

Professor Duraisamy’s research spans a broad spectrum of Computational Science & Engineering including new modeling approaches for complex physical systems, numerical methods, algorithms and uncertainty quantification. An overarching theme in his research involves the use of computational methods to answer scientific and engineering questions at the desired level of sophistication with an understanding of the effect of modeling uncertainties on the predicted results.

POSITIONS HELD AT U-M

Samir and Puja Kaul Director of the Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering

Professor (2022-Present)

Associate Professor (2017-2022)

Assistant Professor (2013-2017)

Education

  • University of Maryland, College Park
    • PhD (Aerospace Engineering)
  • University of Maryland, College Park
    • MS (Applied Mathematics)
  • Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
    • ME (Aerospace Engineering)
  • Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India
    • BE (Mechanical Engineering)

Teaching

  • Aerodynamics
  • Compressible Flows
  • Computational Methods
  • Acoustics
  • Rotorcraft Aeromechanics
  • Uncertainty Quantification

Research Interests

Computational Science and Engineering, Data-driven modeling, Turbulence modeling and simulation, Numerical Methods, AI-augmented science, Uncertainty quantification

Awards

  • American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
  • American Helicopter Society (AHS)