Liao Lab Welcomes Dr. Subhra Shankha Koley

Liao Lab Welcomes Dr. Subhra Shankha Koley

Published: Thursday, June 9, 2022

Please welcome Dr. Subhra Shankha Koley to Whitney Laboratory! He recently joined the Liao Lab as a postdoctoral associate and will be exploring the various fluid mechanical aspects of the hydrodynamics of fish schooling behind the wake of multiple cylinders and other flow conditions. 

Dr. Subhra Shankha was born and raised in Kolkata, a city in the eastern part of India. He completed his Bachelor in Engineering from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, and then proceeded to get his Master of Technology from the Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur. Following his interests in fluid mechanics, he pursued his Ph.D. at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University where he studied flows in Turbomachines. He is an avid reader and soccer enthusiast.