Resume of Suvranu De

Resume of Suvranu De
Room 36-766
Research Laboratory of Electronics
MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: (617) 253-8503
Fax: (617) 258-7003
Education

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge, MA

Doctor of Science (Sc D) in Mechanical Engineering, September, 2000.

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, Bangalore, India

Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering , January 1995.

JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY,Calcutta, India

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering , 1993.
Research Experience
Research Scientist, Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT
Oct 2000 – present
· Fast computational tools for MEMS design.
· Multimodal medical simulations
Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, MIT
May 1997 - Sep 2000
·Meshfree Methods: Method of Finite Spheres
·Virtual environments for medical simulation
·Biomechanics of touch
Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Sept 1993 - Jan 1995
FE algorithms for large deformation elastoplastic boundary value problems.
Teaching Experience
MIT course 16.920: Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, Spring 2001
Skills
Programming languages: C/C++, Fortran.
FEM softwares: ADINA, ABAQUS, NISA, FEMLAB and FEAP.
O/S: Irix (SGI), Solaris (Sun), Aix (IBM), Linux, VAX-VMS, Cray UNICOS, Windows NT.
Software: Matlab, Maple, Latex, Scientific Word, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Honors and Awards:

Grade A+ Certificate and prize for Science Aptitude and Talent Search, conducted by All India Science Teachers' Association,in 1986

National Scholarship in Secondary Exam. in 1987

National Scholarship in Higher Secondary Exam.in 1989

Prof. G.C.Sen Memorial Scholarship in 1992

Jyotish Chandra Maitra Memorial Silver Medalin 1992

Srish Chandra Bir Pratap Memorial Bronze Medalin 1992

Best Mechanical Engg. Student of The Year award by Jessop & Co., Calcutta, in 1993

S.M. Bose Gold-Centred Silver Medal in 1993

Jadavpur University Gold Medal in 1993

Commendation from the Senate of the Indian Institute of Science , Bangalore for outstanding performance in 1995.

Sastri Memorial Gold Medal from the department of Mechanical Engineering for outstanding performance, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore ,in 1995

Journal Publications

De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “The method of finite spheres with improved numerical integration”, invited paper, to appear in a special issue of Computers and Structures.

De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “Towards an efficient meshless computational technique: the method of finite spheres”, Engineering Computations, 18, 170-192, 2001.

De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “Displacement/ pressure mixed interpolation in the method of finite spheres”, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 51, 275-292, 2001

De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “The method of finite spheres”, Computational Mechanics, 25, 329-345, 2000.

Cysyk, J., De, S. and Srinivasan, M. A., “A finite element model of the human fingerpad for dynamic simulations”, submitted to the Journal of Biomechanics

Srinivasan, M.A., Gulati, R. J., and De, S., “Force response of the human fingerpad to dynamic indentations”, submitted to the Journal of Biomechanics.

Book Chapters

J.F. Hiller, S. De and K.J. Bathe, “On the State-of-the-Art of Finite Element Procedures and a Meshless Technique", Chapter in Computational Mechanics for the Twenty-First Century, BHV Topping ed.

Refereed Conference Publications

(1) De, S, Kim, J., Manivannan, M., Srinivasan, M. A. and Rattner, D., “Multimodal simulation of Laparoscopic Heller myotomy using a meshless technique”, accepted for presentation to Medicine Meets Virtual Reality:10, Newport Beach, 2002

(2) Tay, B., De, S. and Srinivasan, M. A., “ In vivo force response of intra-abdominal soft tissues for the simulation of laparoscopic procedures”, accepted for presentation to Medicine Meets Virtual Reality:10, Newport Beach, 2002

(3) De, S. and Bathe, K. J, “The method of finite spheres with improved numerical integration”, Sixth US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Dearborn, MI, August, 2001.

(4) De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “The method of finite spheres: a summary of recent developments”, First MIT Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, M.I.T, 2001 (keynote lecture).

(5) De, S., Kim, J. and Srinivasan, M. A., “Virtual surgery simulation using a collocation-based method of finite spheres”, First MIT Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, M.I.T, 2001.

(6) De, S., Kim, J. and Srinivasan, M. A.,“A meshless numerical technique for physically based real time medical simulations”, Medicine Meets Virtual Reality:9, Newport Beach, 2001.

(7) De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “The method of finite spheres: some advances in efficiency and incompressible analysis”, International Conference on Computational Engineering and Sciences, Los Angeles, Aug. 2000.

(8) Bathe, K. J., Rugonyi, S. and De, S., “On the current state of the finite element methods - solids and structures with full coupling to fluid flows”. Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial and Applied Mathematics ,Edinburgh, Scotland, 1999.

(9) De, S. and Srinivasan, M. A., “Thin walled models for haptic and graphical rendering of soft tissues in surgical simulations”, Medicine Meets Virtual Reality:7, San Franscisco, 1999

(10) De, S. and Srinivasan, M. A.,“Rapid rendering of tool-tissue interactions in surgical simulations: thin walled membrane models”, The Third PHANToM User's Group Workshop, Deadham, Oct, 1998.
Society Memberships
Sigma Xi

International Society for Computational Engineering & Sciences

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Resume of Suvranu De

Education

Research Experience

Teaching Experience

Honors and Awards:

Journal Publications

De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “The method of finite spheres with improved numerical integration”, invited paper, to appear in a special issue of Computers and Structures.

De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “Towards an efficient meshless computational technique: the method of finite spheres”, Engineering Computations, 18, 170-192, 2001.

De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “Displacement/ pressure mixed interpolation in the method of finite spheres”, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 51, 275-292, 2001

De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “The method of finite spheres”, Computational Mechanics, 25, 329-345, 2000.

Cysyk, J., De, S. and Srinivasan, M. A., “A finite element model of the human fingerpad for dynamic simulations”, submitted to the Journal of Biomechanics

Srinivasan, M.A., Gulati, R. J., and De, S., “Force response of the human fingerpad to dynamic indentations”, submitted to the Journal of Biomechanics.

Book Chapters

J.F. Hiller, S. De and K.J. Bathe, “On the State-of-the-Art of Finite Element Procedures and a Meshless Technique", Chapter in Computational Mechanics for the Twenty-First Century, BHV Topping ed.

Refereed Conference Publications

(1) De, S, Kim, J., Manivannan, M., Srinivasan, M. A. and Rattner, D., “Multimodal simulation of Laparoscopic Heller myotomy using a meshless technique”, accepted for presentation to Medicine Meets Virtual Reality:10, Newport Beach, 2002

(2) Tay, B., De, S. and Srinivasan, M. A., “ In vivo force response of intra-abdominal soft tissues for the simulation of laparoscopic procedures”, accepted for presentation to Medicine Meets Virtual Reality:10, Newport Beach, 2002

(3) De, S. and Bathe, K. J, “The method of finite spheres with improved numerical integration”, Sixth US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Dearborn, MI, August, 2001.

(4) De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “The method of finite spheres: a summary of recent developments”, First MIT Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, M.I.T, 2001 (keynote lecture).

(5) De, S., Kim, J. and Srinivasan, M. A., “Virtual surgery simulation using a collocation-based method of finite spheres”, First MIT Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, M.I.T, 2001.

(6) De, S., Kim, J. and Srinivasan, M. A.,“A meshless numerical technique for physically based real time medical simulations”, Medicine Meets Virtual Reality:9, Newport Beach, 2001.

(7) De, S. and Bathe, K. J., “The method of finite spheres: some advances in efficiency and incompressible analysis”, International Conference on Computational Engineering and Sciences, Los Angeles, Aug. 2000.

(8) Bathe, K. J., Rugonyi, S. and De, S., “On the current state of the finite element methods - solids and structures with full coupling to fluid flows”. Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial and Applied Mathematics ,Edinburgh, Scotland, 1999.

(9) De, S. and Srinivasan, M. A., “Thin walled models for haptic and graphical rendering of soft tissues in surgical simulations”, Medicine Meets Virtual Reality:7, San Franscisco, 1999

(10) De, S. and Srinivasan, M. A.,“Rapid rendering of tool-tissue interactions in surgical simulations: thin walled membrane models”, The Third PHANToM User's Group Workshop, Deadham, Oct, 1998.