Pinaki Chakraborty PhD, Theoretical & Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, 2006 MS, Theoretical & Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, 2002 BEng, Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, 2000. Awards Student's Choice Teaching Award, OIST, 2019 Robert E. Miller Award for Teaching of Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006. Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005. Research Career Professor, Fluid Mechanics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, 2018 - present. Associate Professor, Fluid Mechanics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, 2012 - 2018. Associate Professor (Adjunct), Fluid Mechanics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, 2011 - 2012. Research Assistant Professor, Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2010 - 2012. Roscoe G. Jackson II Reseach Fellow, Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009 - 2012. Research Scientist, Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008 - 2010. Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006 - 2008. Pinaki Chakraborty Professor MS, PhD from The University of Illinois BEng, The National Institute of Technology, Surat Research Unit Fluid Mechanics Unit Contact Specialties Engineering and applied sciences Fluid dynamics Mechanics Courses Theoretical and Applied Fluid Mechanics Other Faculty Look for other faculty members