Faculty Profile

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Name :Geethu Varghese
Designation :Assistant Professor
Qualification :M.Sc., (PhD)
Email id : geethu@claretcollege.edu.in
Years Of Experience 2.5 years (Teaching), 4 Years (Full time research)

Professional Qualification
Name Programme Institution/University Year of Passing
Doctoral Studies PhD (Mathematics) CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Pursuing
PG MSc (Mathematics) CHRIST (Deemed to be University) 2017
UG BA (Programme) (Mathematics- Computer Applications) Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University 2015
Articles in Journals
Sl.No Title Publisher & Place of Publication ISSN No Month & Year DOI
1. Effect of Coupled Microstructural Characteristics of Catalyst Layer on High Temperature: Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Performance Electrochemical Society, Philadelphia, USA 1945-7111 October, 2024 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/1945-7111/ad86ee
2. Sensitivity Analysis of Operational Parameters of a High Temperature-Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Electrochemical Society, Philadelphia, USA 1945-7111 December, 2023 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/1945-7111/ad0ff8
3. Impacts of Pore Scale Gas Diffusion Layer Deformation on PEMFC Performance at Sub Zero Operation Electrochemical Society, Philadelphia, USA 1945-7111 November, 2023 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/1945-7111/ad08ee
4. Numerical modeling of novel cage-like cross-linked membranes for enhanced proton conductivity in a high temperature-polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell Wiley, USA 1097-4628 July, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1002/app.54423
5. “Integrated Effect of Flow Field Misalignment and GDL Compression/Intrusion on HT-PEMFC Performance Electrochemical Society, Philadelphia, USA 1945-7111 December, 2022 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/1945-7111/aca834
6. Combined effect of channel to rib width ratio and gas diffusion layer deformation on high temperature-polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell performance Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands 0360-3199 August, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.07.178
7. Optimization of graded catalyst layer to enhance uniformity of current density and performance of high temperature-polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands 0360-3199 January, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2021.11.006
8. A Numerical Investigation on Thermal Gradients and Stresses in High Temperature PEM Fuel Cell During Start-up Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands 0017-9310 August, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.121365
9. Spatial analysis of CO poisoning in high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands 0360-3199 February, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.12.001
10. Influence of Second Order Resistance and Variable fluid properties on Double Diffusive Mixed Convection Seventh Sense Research Group, India 2231-5373 (E) September, 2018
11. Onset of Oscillatory Convection in a Sparsely Packed Porous Layer Saturated with Viscoelastic Fluid Seventh Sense Research Group, India 2231-5373 (E) June, 2018

Papers Presented
Sl.No Title of the Paper Name of Conference/Seminar/ Symposium Organized by Regional/National/ International Date
1. A Numerical Investigation on Thermal Gradients and Stresses in High Temperature PEM Fuel Cell During Start-Up. Computational Methods in Sciences and Engineering (CMSE- 2022) Department of Mathematics, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, India International 22-24 April, 2022
2. Impacts of Inhomogeneous Compression on Cold Start Behavior of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells International Conference on Emerging Trends in Applied Mathematics (ICETAM-2022) Department of Mathematics, Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru, India International 21 and 22 April, 2022
3. Numerical Study of Self- Heating in High – Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (HT-PEMFC) International Conference on Emerging Trends in Fluid Mechanics and its Applications (ICETFMA-2020) Department of Mathematics, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, India International 27 and 28 February,2020

Conferences/Seminars Attended
Sl.No Name of the Conference/Seminar Organized by Regional/National/International Date
1. Computational Methods in Sciences and Engineering (CMSE-2022) Department of Mathematics, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, India.. International 22-24 April, 2022
2. International Conference on Emerging Trends in Applied Mathematics (ICETAM-2022) Department of Mathematics, Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru, India. International 21 and 22 April, 2022
3. Design, Development and Optimization of Metal Hydride Beds for Hydrogen Isotope Storage Through Experimental and Numerical Analysis Department of Mechanical Engineering, St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru, India National 22 April, 2021
4. Finite Element Analysis Department of Mechanical Engineering, St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru, India National 14 October, 2020
5. Transition from Thermo-Chemical (IC Engines) to Electro- Chemical system (Fuel cells)- The future of energy conversion systems Department of Mechanical Engineering, A J Institute of Engineering and technology, Mangaluru, India National 11 July, 2020
6. Fluid Mechanics Department of Mathematics, St. Francis College, Bengaluru, India National 27 June, 2020
7. International Conference on Emerging Trends in Fluid Mechanics and its Applications (ICETFMA-2020) Department of Mathematics, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, India International 27 and 28 February, 2020
8. Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ETIME) Department of Mechanical Engineering, St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru, India International 09&10 August, 2019
9. Rayleigh- Bernard Convection in Couple Stress Fluid with Maxwell Cattaneo Law Department of Mathematics, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, India National 18 May, 2019
10. Insights on graph theory and fluid mechanics using partial differential equations Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany International 11 February, 2019
11. Kelvin-Helmholtz instability BUET, Bangladesh International 5 February, 2019

Workshops/FDP/Training Programme Attended
Sl.No Name of Workshop Organized by Institutional/ Regional/National/ International Date
1. Research Conclave 2022 Office of Dean -R&D and Research and Facilities Group in association with Department of Computer Science and Engineering, St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru, India National 09 and 10 September,2022
2. COMSOL Multiphysics for Teaching and Research Tribology Study Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru. National 1 and 2 July, 2021
3. Professional Patent Landscaping Turnip Innovations, Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai, India National 25 September 2020
4. Prior-art Searching with Google Patents Turnip Innovations, Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai, India National 5 September 2020
5. Research Conclave 2020 St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru,India National 21 and 22 January, 2020
6. Computational Fluid Dynamics – hands-on training using ANSYS- Fluent Department of Mathematics, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, India National 29 and 30 November,2019
7. Scopus and Mendeley: Tools for Empowering Research Department of Library Sciences in association with Department of Computer Application, St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru, India National 21 September, 2019
8. Advance numerical methods using MATLAB Department of Mathematics, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, India National 03-10 July, 2019

Any other relevant information (Membership in Boards, Associations; Awards and Special Achievements)
1. Reviewer in the journal: Energy Conversion and Management, Scopus Q1, Elsevier, IF (Impact Factor): 11.533.
2. Achieved significant research recognition with over 100 citations from pioneering researchers across North America, Europe, and Asia, demonstrating global scholarly influence with an h-index of 4 and i10-index of 4.
3. Academic Excellence Award issued by Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University for securing first position in College for the academic year 2012-2013.
4. Sanskrit Pratibha Puraskar Award issued by Delhi Sanskrit Academy in Feb 2011 for being the state level top scorer in Sanskrit.
5. Resource person for a workshop on "Numerical analysis with Python" on 13 December 2022, organized by Department of Mathematics, Christ Academy Institute of Advanced Studies (CAIAS), Bangalore.
6. Resource person for a workshop on ''Structural Analysis Using ANSYS" on 20 October 2021, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangalore.
7. Assisted in a Workshop on ''Computational Fluid Dynamics- Hands-On Training Using ANSYS-Fluent", organized by the Department of Mathematics on 29 and 30 November 2019 at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India.