Who among the following has been awarded with the GD Birla Award for Scientific Research for 2016?
A. Dr Viswanathan Shanta
B. Sanjay Mittal
C. Dr Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre
D. Vinod Rai
Answer:B
Who among the following has been awarded with the GD Birla Award for Scientific Research for 2016?
A. Dr Viswanathan Shanta B. Sanjay Mittal C. Dr Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre D. Vinod Rai
Explanation: Sanjay Mittal is a Professor of computational fluid dynamics in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. After completion of B.Tech from IIT Kanpur in 1988, he got enrolled at University of Minnesota, Twin Cities for M.S. program. He then received his Ph.D. and worked as a research associate under Prof. Tayfun E. Tezduyar. After working for 2 years at Army High Performance Computing centre he returned to India and joined IIT Kanpur in the year of 1994 as an Assistant Professor.