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Yogesh Jaluria is Board of Governors Professor and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department. He has served as the Interim Dean of the School of Engineering and as Department Chairman. He received his B.S. degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India, standing first in the Graduating class. He obtained his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University. He worked at A T & T Bell Laboratories, Princeton, and at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, before joining Rutgers University in 1980.
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Professor Jaluria has carried out research in several diverse areas, particularly natural and mixed convection heat transfer, enclosure fires, thermal processing of materials, environmental transport processes, design of thermal systems, thermal management of electronic systems, computational heat transfer, transport processes at micro- and nanoscale, multiscale problems, optimization, natural phenomena, and energy systems. His work in USA has been extensively supported by Federal agencies, such as the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy and the Department of Commerce, by the State of New Jersey and by industry. In India, he was supported by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the Department of Science and Technology, Steel Authority of India and by industry. He has also collaborated with researchers and research centers within and outside the university.
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He is the author/co-author of ten books in the areas of natural convection, computational methods, design, optimization and materials processing. All these books have received outstanding reviews and the two books on Natural Convection have been translated into Russian. Professor Jaluria is also an editor/coeditor of 15 conference proceedings, 13 books, and 13 special issues of archival journals. He has contributed over 600 technical articles, including over 228 in archival journals and 22 chapters in books.He has three patents in materials processing and some of his computer software has been copyrighted.
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Professor Jaluria has received several honors and awards, including the 2002 Max Jakob Memorial Award, the highest award in the field of heat transfer, from the American Society of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the 2007 Donald Q. Kern Award from AIChE for outstanding work in heat transfer or energy conversion, and the 2003 Richard Henry Thurston Lecture Award from ASME. He received the 2020 Holley Medal from ASME for his work on optical fiber drawing, the 2000 Freeman Scholar Award, the 1999 Worcester Reed Warner Medal and the 1995 Heat Transfer Memorial Award all from ASME. He has also received the 2010 A.V. Luikov Award from the International Center for Heat and Mass Transfer in recognition of outstanding work done over the career in heat and mass transfer, the 2010 William M.W. Mong Distinguished Lecture Award from the University Of Hong Kong, the 2010 Daniel Gorenstein Award for outstanding scholarship from Rutgers University, the 1994 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and the 1979 Young Scientist Medal from the Indian National Science Academy.
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He was the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Heat Transfer (2005-2010), and Computational Mechanics (2003-2005). He is on the Editorial Boards of several international journals. He has served as Conference Chairman for several conferences including the ASME Micro/Nano Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Hong Kong, 2014, and the International Symposium on Advances in Computational Heat Transfer, New Jersey, in 2015 and in Naples, Italy, 2017. He served as a member and later Chair of the Executive Committee of the ASME Heat Transfer Division. He has presented many invited Keynote and Plenary lectures and has served on various panel discussions at international conferences. He is an Honorary Member of ASME, a Fellow of AAAS and APS, an Associate Fellow of AIAA and member of other professional societies. He was the Founding President of the American Society of Thermal and Fluids Engineers from 2014 to 2019.
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