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Narsimha Rapaka
Dr. narsimha rapaka Research Scientist Mathematics

Contact Information
narsimha.rapaka@ku.ac.ae +971 23125416

Biography

Dr. Narsimha Rapaka is a Research Scientist in Mathematics Department at Khalifa University. His research interests include numerical methods, stability analysis, quantum computing, computational fluid dynamics and heat transfer, geophysical flows,  turbulence, and high-performance computing. He received a Ph.D in Engineering Sciences (Mechanical Engineering) from University of California San Diego and held post-doctoral and research scientist positions at KAUST in Saudi Arabia. 
 


Education
  • 2009 - 2015: PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of California San Diego, USA
  • 2004 - 2006: Master of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
  • 2000 - 2004: Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India

Teaching
  • Applied Engineering Mathematics (ECCE320)
  • Computational Methods for Mechanical Engineers (MEEN 360 )
  • Computational Methods for Mechanical Engineers (CODS612)
  • Engineering Mathematics (MATH232)
  • Engineering Numerical Methods (MATH232)
  • Numerical Analysis I (NUCE611)
  • Numerical Analysis II (MATH319)
  • Numerical Computing (COSC412)

Affiliated Centers, Groups & Labs

Research
Research Interests
  • Numerical Methods, Stability Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Turbulence, Geophysical Flows, Aerodynamic Flows, High Performance Computing.
  • Quantum Algorithms and Quantum CFD.