Member of Editorial Board

Guest Editor Journal: J. Flow Visualization and Image Processing, Begell House, Since May 2023

Member, Academic Council

  National Accreditation Board, AICTE, March 2018- To date

Office-Bearer of Professional Bodies

Joint Secretary, National Society of Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, INDIA, Dec. 2022-Till date

Member, Organizing committee

   Secretary, 7^th National Workshop on research methodology in Fluid Mechanics, June13-17, 2022

    Secretary, 9^th International and 49^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Dec 14-16, 2022

Reviewer

International Conferences:

1.      Sushanta Dutta, K.Muralidhar and P.K.Panigrahi, “Influence of orientation of a square cylinder on the wake properties”, International symposium on Recent advances in experimental fluid mechanics, December, 2000, IIT Kanpur, India.

2.       A. Srivastava, Sushanta Dutta and P.K.Panigrahi, “Quantitative laser Schlieren deflectometry study of flow past a heated cylinder”, International Symposium on Recent trends in Heat and Mass transfer, January, 2002 , IIT Guwahati, India.

3.      Sushanta Dutta, P.K.Panigrahi and K.Muralidhar, “Structure of low Reynolds number flow behind a prism of square cross-section at various orientations”, 50^th Congress of ISTAM (An International Meet), December, 2005, IIT Kharagpur, India.

4.      Sushanta Dutta, K. Muralidhar and P.K.Panigrahi, “Experimental investigation of flow behind an oscillating square cylinder at low Reynolds numbers”, International conference on Marine Hydrodyanamics , January, 2006, Visakhapatnam, India.

5.      Sushanta Dutta, K. Muralidhar and P.K.Panigrahi, “ Sensitivity of a square cylinder wake to forced oscillations”, 33^rd National and 3^rd International conference on fluid mechanics and fluid power, December 2006, IIT Bombay, India.

6.       Sushanta Dutta, K. Muralidhar and P.K.Panigrahi, “Control of wake behind a square prism using forced oscillation: effect of amplitude of oscillation at constant perturbation frequency”, Flotek.g-Global Conference-2007, September 2007, Palakkad, Kerala, India.

7.      Sushanta Dutta, K. Muralidhar and P.K. Panigrahi, “Feedback control of vortex shedding behind a square cylinder with inline oscillations” ExHFT-7, 2009, Krakow, Poland.

8.       Sushanta Dutta and Manish Mishra, “ Performance improvement of flat plate solar air heater- A numerical study”, 20^th National and 9^th International ISHMT-ASME heat and Mass Transfer conference, 2010, IIT Bombay, India.

9.      Adisu Bekele, Sushanta Dutta, Manish Mishira. Performance improvement of flat plate solar air heater– A numerical study. 20^th National and 9^th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference.2011 Mumbai, India.

10.  Bhupendra Pandey, Sushanta Dutta, Manish Mishra, Numerical investigation of heat transfer enhancement in a solar air heater using delta shaped obstacle mounted on the absorber plate and the effect of blockage, 20^th National and 9^th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference.2011, Mumbai, India.

11.  Adisu Bekele, Sushanta Dutta, Manish Mishra. Improving the thermal performance of solar air heater using inclined delta shaped obstacles mounted on the absorber plate – a numerical study. ISES Solar World Congress 2011, Germany.

12.  Ashwani Goyal, Manish Mishra and Sushanta Dutta “Optimization of Design Conditions of Solar Air Heater Using Taguchi Method 21^st National & 10^th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Dec. 27-30, 2011, IIT Madras, India

13.  Namit Agrwal, Sushanta Dutta, B.K Gandhi, “ Control of flow field behind a square prism using control cylinder at intermediate Reynolds number”, IUTAM Symposium on bluff body flows , Blubof 2011, IIT Kanpur.

14.  Sushanta Dutta, Haris Jamal, “ Effect of opposed buoyancy on fluid flow and heat transfer across a square prism at low Reynolds number, Waset 2012, Zurich, Switzerland.

15.  Namit Agrwal, Sushanta Dutta, B K Gandhi, “An Experimental Study on Flow Past an Equilateral Triangular Prism at Intermediate Reynolds Number and the Effect of Its Orientation” FEDSM2013, Nevada, USA.

16.  Addisu Bekele, Sushanta Dutta, Manish Mishira, “Performance Characteristics of Solar Air Heater with Surface Mounted Obstacles” IECOS 2013, Guilin, China.

17.   Manish K Chauhan, Bhupendra S More, Sushanta Dutta, BK Gandhi, “Effect of attached type splitter plate length over a square prism in subcritical Reynolds number, 5^th Int. and 41^st National conference on FMFP, December, 2014, Kanpur, India

18.  Bhupendra S More, Manish K Chauhan, Sushanta Dutta, BK Gandhi, “Investigation of flow interference between two inline square cylinders with different spacing ratios in subcritical Reynolds number regime” 5^th Int. and 41^st National conference on FMFP, December, 2014, Kanpur, India.

19.  Manish Kumar Chauhan, Sushanta Dutta, Bhupendra Kumar Gandhi and Bhupendra Singh More (2015) Flow control over a square cylinder using downstream control rods, 20^th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and River Engineering (HYDRO 2015), December 17-19, 2015, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India.

20.  Bhupendra Singh More, Sushanta Dutta, Bhupendra Kumar Gandhi and Manish Kumar Chauhan (2015) Flow field investigation of two side by side square cylinders at subcritical Reynolds number, 20^th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and River Engineering (HYDRO 2015), December 17-19, 2015, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India,

21.  Abhishek Malik, Sushanta Dutta, “Effect of synthetic jet on the heat transfer from a surface mounted with rectangular rib”, IHMTC2015, 17-20 December, 2015, Thiruvananthapuram, India.

22.  Abhishek Malik, Sushanta Dutta, “Flow Control over Trapezoidal Rib with Synthetic Jet” Thirteenth International Conference on Flow Dynamics (ICFD2016), on October 10 – 12, 2016,  Sendai, Japan.

23.  Manish Kumar Chauhan, Abhishek Malik and Sushanta Dutta, “ Active and passive flow control over square cylinder for drag reduction”, 6^th International and 43^rd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), , (FMFP2016-TH-04), December 15-17, 2016, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India.

24.  Kamal Raj Sharma, Sushanta Dutta, “Effect of Rigid and Flexible Splitter Plate Attached to Square Cylinder on Strouhal Number at Moderate Reynolds Number” 24^th National and 2^nd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (IHMTC-2017), December27-30, 2017, BITS PILANI , Hyderabad,

25.  Kamal Raj Sharma, Sushanta Dutta, “Wake Sensitivity of Flow over Square Cylinder with respect to Length of an Attached Flexible Wake Splitter” 7^th International and 45^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power (FMFP), December 10-12, 2018, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

26.  Kamal Raj Sharma, Sushanta Dutta, “Flow over a square cylinder with an attached cambered flexible wake splitter” Topical Problems of Fluid Mechanics 2019, 20-22 Feb, 2019, Institute of Thermomechanics, Prague.

27.  K. R. Sharma, and S. Dutta, Flow Control over a Flexible Splitter Plate Attached Square Cylinder at an Intermediate Reynolds Number, Proceeding of National Conference, FMFP-2017 organized at Amrita University, Amritapuri, Kerela on 14-16 Dec. 2017

28.  K. R. Sharma, and S. Dutta, Experimental Study of Flow over Asymmetric Undulation Foil Attached to Square Cylinder at an Intermediate Reynolds Number, in Proceedings of 25^th National and 2nd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (IHMTC-2019), 28-31 December 2019, held at IIT Roorkee

29.  Vikas Sharma, S. Dutta, 2022, Effect of Structured Riblet on Flow Characteristics over a NACA0015 Aerofoil, Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), Paper no.6056, December 2022, IIT Roorkee, India.

30.  Vikas Sharma, S. Dutta, K. Shashi Kumar Naidu, M. Ajay Kumar, 2021, Experimental Investigation of Aerodynamic Coefficients of NACA 4412 Aerofoil, Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0698-4_90

31.  Vikas Sharma, and S. Dutta., 2021, Experimental analysis of Surface-modified Structured Torpedo model, Proceedings of the 48^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), BITS Pilani, Rajasthan, India, FMFP2021–05–217.

32.  Vikas Sharma, and S. Dutta., 2020, Experimental Methodology for Shear Stress Analysis of a Bio-Inspired Riblet Surface, Proc. 8th International Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power,  IIT Guwahati, India, Paper no.176.

33.  Vikas Sharma, S. Dutta, 2019, Investigation and Validation of Micro-textured Riblet Surface for Drag Reduction, Proceedings of the 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Pp. 889-894. DOI: 10.1615/IHMTC-2019.1490

34.  Vikas Sharma, S. Dutta, 2019, Flow Analyses of a Contraction-Expansion Microchannel using micro-PIV, Proceedings of the 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Pp. 883-888. DOI: 10.1615/IHMTC-2019.1480

35.  Vikas Sharma, S. Dutta, 2018, Numerical Investigation of Bio-inspired Micro Riblet Surface for Drag Reduction, Proceedings of the 7th International and 45th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), Paper no.176, December 10-12, 2018, IIT Bombay,  India.

36.  Tara Chand Kumar Maurya, S. Dutta, 2022, Experimental investigation of secondary flow during droplet’s formation in the Co-flow channel, Proceedings of the 9th International and 49th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), IIT Roorkee, India, Paper no.1026.

37.  Tara Chand Kumar Maurya, S. Dutta, 2021, Numerical study of break-up mechanism of the droplet’s formation in the microfluidic T-junction, Proceedings of the 48th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), BITS Pilani, India, Paper no.251.

38.  Tara Chand Kumar Maurya, S. Dutta, 2020, Numerical Simulation of Two immiscible Liquids Flow in T-microchannel using Level-Set-Method, Proc. 8th International Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), IIT Guwahati, India, Paper no.227

39.  Subhasish Pradhan, Sushanta Dutta, 2022, Experimental study on the utilization of synthetic jet to modulate the leading-edge vortex of a flapping wing, Proceedings of the 9th International and 49^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), Paper no. 9493, December 14-16,2022, IIT Roorkee, India

40.  Shubham Rahal, Sushanta Dutta, 2022, Aerodynamics Characterization of NACA4412 Airfoil: Low Reynolds Number, Proceedings of the 9th International and 49^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), Paper no. 4815, December 14-16, 2022, IIT Roorkee, India

National Conferences:

1.      Sushanta Dutta, P.K.Panigrahi and K.Muralidhar, Effect of orientation of a square cylinder on the wake properties at low Reynolds numbers, 30^th National conference on Fluid mechanics and Fluid power, December, 2003, NIT Surathkal, India.

2.      Sushanta Dutta, K. Muralidhar and P.K. Panigrahi, “Structure of flow behind a prism of square cross section at various orientations: PIV experiments”, 31^st National conference on Fluid mechanics and Fluid power, December 2004, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.

3.      Sushanta Dutta and P.K.Panigrahi , “Laser sheet visualization of flow past square cylinder: Effect of orientation and external excitation”, 32^nd National conference of Fluid mechanics and Fluid power, December, 2005, Osmanabad, Maharashtra, India.

4.      Prabhakar M. Bhovi, Dheeraj Gupta, Sushanta Dutta, A.K. Sharma,“ Simulation studies on slurry flow analysis for jet erosion testing”, National conference on Advances and Futuristic trends in mechanical & Industrial Engineering (AFTMIE 2010), GITM, Haryana. (Best paper awarded).

5.      Adisu Bekele, Sushanta Dutta, Manish Mishra,” CFD Based Performance Analysis of A Solar Air Heater Duct With Surface Mounted Delta Shaped Obstacles” First National Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (NCAME-2011), May 20- 21, 2011, UIET, Panjab University, Chandigarh.

6.      Namit Agrwal, Sushanta Dutta, B K Gandhi, “ Experimental investigation of the flow field behind a square prism at intermediate Reynolds number” FPMP 2011, MANIT Bhopal.

7.      Abhishek Malik, Sushanta Dutta, “Experimental study of a synthetic jet on flow control over rectangular rib mounted on a surface” 42^nd National conference on FMFP, December, 2015, NIT Suratkal, India

8.      Kamal Raj Sharma, Sushanta Dutta (2017), “Flow Control over a Flexible Splitter Plate Attached Square Cylinder at an Intermediate Reynolds Number “44^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), December 14-16, 2017, Amrita University, Kollam, Kerela.