Balwinder Singh

Computational Engineer & joint IISc-Manchester PhD scholar – 5+ years building high-fidelity compressible flow solvers in C++/OpenMP/CUDA. Presented research on positive contact discontinuity-capturing schemes & shock wave-boundary layer interactions at international conferences (HYP-24, LACAM-25). One of two selected for the joint doctoral program.

Teaching Assistant (TA) for Fluid Dynamics - IISc Bengaluru - Bengaluru

(2023-01 - 2023-12)

• Conducted tutorials for first-year masters students

Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) for Introduction to Mechanics, Mathematics for Electrical and Electronics Engineers - University of Manchester - Manchester, UK

(2025-01 - 2026-12)

• Conducted tutorials for undergraduate students

Co-supervisor of M. Tech thesis - IISc Bengaluru - Bengaluru

(2026-01 - 2026-12)

• Co-supervised M. Tech thesis on kinetic schemes for compressible gas dynamics
• Mentored through research, code development, and co-authored a publication (in preparation)

Ph.D.

• Computational Fluid Dynamics / Numerical Methods - Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru & University of Manchester, UK (2020-10 - 2026-06)

M. Tech - Mechanical Engineering - Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (2017-07 - 2020-06)

B.E.

• Mechanical Engineering - Panjab University, Chandigarh (2013-07 - 2017-06)