Dr. Joydeep Bhowmik joined the Department of Aerospace and Applied Mechanics at IIEST Shibpur in 2018 as a faculty member, bringing a passion for innovation-driven research and product development. With expertise in system integration, reverse engineering, and manufacturing techniques, he combines technical skills with creative vision. Dr. Bhowmik encourages students to adopt a sportive and innovative approach to learning. His interests extend beyond academia, as he enjoys designing and flying model aircraft, UAVs, and ornithopters. Notably, he has successfully designed a groundbreaking wing design for flapping wing UAVs, showcasing his exceptional talent in aerodynamics and innovation.
- Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering (2018), IIT Kanpur
- Master of Technology in Aerospace Engineering (2012),IIT Kanpur
- Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (2008), NIT Agartala
"Innovative research and product development."
Research areas:
- Aerodynamics
- Flight dynamics
- Wind tunnel testing (Design and fabrication of fixtures for model mount, Measuring instruments )
- Automation
- Aircraft design,UAVs, Ornithopters, Rotorcraft
- Manufacturing technology
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Abhishek, A and Krishna, R and Sinha, Sourav and Bhowmik, Joydeep and Das, Debopam, Design, development and flight testing of a novel quadrotor convertiplane unmanned air vehicle, 73rd Annual Forum of the American Helicopter Society, 2017
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Ghosh, Saurav Kumar and Bhowmik, Joydeep and Das, Debopam, Maneuverability of an Ornithopter and the Effect of Gust: An Experimental Investigation, 10, Proceedings of International Conference on Intelligent Unmanned Systems, 2014
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Bhowmik, Joydeep and Raj, Nidhish and Das, Debopam and Abhishek, Abhishek, Measurement and analysis of aerodynamic forces of an Ornithopter in free flight, 10, Proceedings of International Conference on Intelligent Unmanned Systems, 2014
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J. Bhowmik, D. Das, S.K. Ghosh, Aerodynamic modelling of flapping flight using lifting line theory, 1 (1), 36–61, International Journal of Intelligent Unmanned Systems, 2013
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Ghosh, Saurav Kumar and Bhowmik, Joydeep and Das, Debopam, Aerodynamics of a flapping wing mav: an experimental study, 8, Proceedings of International Conference on Intelligent Unmanned Systems, 2012
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Bhowmik, Joydeep and Das, Debopam, Development of a flapping wing MAV based on an efficient design of a wing with twist, 7, Proceedings of International Conference on Intelligent Unmanned Systems, 2011