Ananth Saran Yalamarthy
Education
Major Academic Achievements
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One of the120 students from India selected for the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) fellowship 2013, to pursue a summer internship in one of the public german universities
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Currently top 5% (Ranked 9/157) of a batch of 157 students, Mechanical Engineering, IIT-Madras
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Branch Topper of Mechanical Engineering in semester 1(GPA: 9.35/10), second in semester 5(GPA: 9.88/10) out of 157 students.
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Perfect GPA of 10.0 in Professional Major Laboratory courses of the Mechanical Engineering curriculum at IIT-Madras.
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Top 0.7% of candidates in the Joint Entrace Examination, organized by IITs, 2010
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Awarded for outstanding academic performance in classes VII, VIII, IX and X at Indian School Muscat (ISM), Oman
A link to my major projects can be found on this website, under the Projects tab above. I've also done a couple of classroom projects, which can be found in the pdf version of my CV.
A link to my publications can also be found on this website, under the Publications tab.
Projects/Publications etc.
Computer
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Scientific: Autocad, Solidworks /Pro-ENGINEER, Abaqus, Visual Studio, Orcad, ATHENA (MHD suite)
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Programming Languages: C++, Matlab, Python, Open MP, MPI (basics)
Responsibilites
Payload Mechanical Systems Engineer, IIT Madras Student Satellite Project Nov 2012 – Present
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Lead the design of the support structure of the SPEED detector of IITMSAT, along with a team of 5 students. Also supported the final year project work of two IIT-Madras students working on the structural and thermal aspects of the satellite
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Participated and presented in many reviews with faculty and ISRO committees as part of IITMSAT. Also involved in several group visits, including Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (Mumbai) and Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research (IGCAR)
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Involved in the project formulation, guidance and selection process for incoming-new students to IITMSAT
Coordinator, Ignobel, Mechanica 2012 (Annual technical festival of the Mechanical Dept.), IIT Madras Jan-Mar 2012
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Ignobel is an event where people present hilarious research. This event was held for the first time in Mechanica 2012
Science and Technology correspondent, The Fifth Estate ( official news body of IIT Madras) Aug 2012-present
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Involved in the coverage of event around the campus as well as scientific pieces. The fifth estate website can be viewed here.
Extra-Curricular Activities
I've been a part of quite a few extra- curricular activities during my school days. Not specifically in IIT however, due to a lack of time!
Abacus mental math, GAMA Abacus Academy, Muscat, Oman 2005-2007
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Can perform arithmetic calculations at extremely high speeds, stood first in class several times
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Performed several live demonstrations across Indian schools in Oman
Western Keyboard, Trinity Music School 2005-2007
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Cleared the first 3 levels from Trinity, a London Based Music School, with more than 75% marks
Karate, Karate Budokan International (KBI), Oman 2004-2008
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I got a black belt in Karate from Karate Budokan International, after rigorous training for a period of 4 years
Important Coursework
* Currently Enrolled. Rarefied Gas Dynamics is an unofficial course at IIT-Madras offered currently
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