Prof Om Prakash
Professor
| Department of Aerospace Engineering
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Uttarakhand
Expertise:
Aerospace Engineering
47
Publications
9
Projects
234
Scopus Citations
190
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234
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Professional Recognition
Fellow Member
2019
Institution of Engineers (India)
Best Paper (Aerospace Category), International Conference
2007
Sathyabama University, Chennai
Convener, NCAE 2013 Conference
2013
The Institution of Engineers (India), Uttarakhand State Centre
Convener, 24th National Conference on IC Engines and Combustion-2015
2015
Combustion Institute (Indian Section)
Chandigarh Level 1st Rank, All India Merit cum Means Scholarship for residential schooling
1988
MHRD, New Delhi
2nd Position in Poster Presentation (PG Category
2005
AEA, Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Bombay
NASA Systems Engineering Award" (HoD of Student Team "SkyHawk
2012
Aero Design International Competition, Nuys, California
National Aerospace Olympiad " won by Student Team(HoD
2012
Aeronautical Society of India, Chandigarh Branch
Presented Technical Paper at 18th-ADSTC conference, Munich, Germany
2005
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
1st Rank in CANSAT Global Competition (HoD of Faculty mentor and Students
2017
American Astronautical Society, USA
Fastest and most stable Rocket Flight" award (HoD of Student Team "Astra
2013
Experimental Sounding Rocket Association (ESRA), USA
Paper presentation, AIAA-AVIATION Forum 2019, Washington, USA
2016
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
School Level 3rd Rank in 4th Class
1984
Govt. High School, Sec 37-C, Chandigarh
School Level 2nd Rank in 5th Class
1985
Govt. High School, Sec 37-C, Chandigarh
Invited Lecture, EMERGING TRENDS IN AIRCRAFT DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING (conference on 9th-10th Oct
2014
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS,AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA and SASE(DRDO) LAB Chandigarh
Expert Lecture at short term course (STC) on "Aircraft Performance, Stability and Automatic Flight Control
2016
Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI) and PEC University of Technology, June (20-24)
Invited Lecture
2015
CARAero 2015, SASE/DRDO and AeSI, Candigarh
attended TC Meeting on 25-26 June at Edward Air Force Base, USA
2019
Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Technical Committee(AFM-TC) , AIAA
Attended Laureate India Leadership Summit, New Delhi
2017
Laureate International Universities, USA
Attended Laureate India Leadership Summit
2015
Laureate Education India Pvt. Ltd.
Attended, 3rd Aerospace HR Round Table, June
2016
UPES and HAL
All India level Professor Position Selection
2018
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
2 Research Papers presentation
2020
AIAA-AVIATION Forum 2020 , USA
India Innovation Growth (IIGP 2.0) 2017 University Challenge Winner (HoD of Student-Faculty Teams
2017
DST-Lockheed Martin(USA)-Tata Trusts
Session Co Chair
2021
AIAA-SCITECH 2021, USA
Senior Member, IEEE
2021
IEEE, USA
Won Lokheed Martin C-130 Roll-on/Roll-off University Design Challenge (HoD of Faculty-Student Team
2016
TATA-Lokheed Martin Inda Pvt. Ltd.
1st Prize in 2021 Global Hybrid Drone UAS Challenge (Team Mentor
2021
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, London
Reviewer, Journal of Aircraft
2021
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
Organised Distinguished Guest lecture (webinar) by Ed Van Cise, NASA Flight Director on Space Mission at (9:30 EST) 7:00 pm (IST) on 19th May, 2020
2020
NASA
Presented Research Paper
2022
AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum January 3-7, 2022 San Diego, CA & Virtual
Presented Research Paper
2021
AIAA Propulsion and Energy 2021 Forum August 9-11, 2021, USA & VIRTUAL EVENT
Faculty Organizer, National Space Convention (NSC 3.0
2023
UPES
Keynote speaker at MRAE2023 International Conference
2023
AIAE, Amity University, Noida(U.P.)
International Business and Education Award 2024
2024
Kiteskraft Production LLP and GLOB'L Chamber of Consumer Rights
Long service award (15 years
2024
UPES
Invited Research Seminar
2025
Mahindra University, Hyderabad
Conference Chair, 1st International Space Convetion (IAC 1.0
2025
UPES
Kenote Speaker, MRAE 2025
2025
Amity Institue of Aerospace Engg, Amity Unversity, Noida
Session Chair
2025
ICICCD-2025 Conference, UPES
Up-Adhyaksh
2026
Bharat Vikas Parishad, Smarpanh Branch, Dehradun
Community & Membership
AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics-Technical Committee, USA
Technical MemberBoard of Studies, Aeronautical Engineering, PSAEC, Patiala
MemberBoard of Studies(Aerospace Engineering), IK Gujral PTU, Jalandhar
memberBoS Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering , Punjab Technical University, Mohali
Member, Board of Studies (BoS)Research Scholars' Forum, IIT Bombay
Member SecretaryStudent Committee-Hostel-One, IIT Bombay
Web SecretaryQualifying PhD. examination, AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM(NIRF-5)
External ExaminerBoard of Studies (Aerospace Engineering), DBUU University, Dehradun
External ExpertBoard of Studies (Aerospace Engineering), Uttaranchal University, Dehradun
External ExpertInstitution of Engineers (India)
Life member (Fellow 2019 onwards)IEEE-USA
Member (Senior member 2021 onwards)Aeronautical Society of Indian
Life MemberAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Life Member (Senior Member Since 2018)Combustion Institute-Indian Section
Life Time MemberIEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society, USA
Member (Senior member 2021 onwards)Journal of Aircraft(American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics)
ReviewerAIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics-Technical Committee, USA
Technical MemberReviewer/Session Co-Chair
AIAA-SCITECH 2025UPES Chapter, AIAA Student Chapter
MentorPersonal Details
Master of Engineering
2025
N/A
Master of Arts
2021
N/A
Master of Arts
2020
N/A
Company Secretary
2020
N/A
Master of Arts
2020
N/A
Master of Engineering
2017
BODOLAND UNIVERSITY
Master of Engineering
2013
N/A
Master of Engineering
2007
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Doctor of Philosophy
2006
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
Master of Technology
2001
N/A
Chartered Accountancy
2000
N/A
Professor
Sep 2018 – Present
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
| Department of Aerospace Engineering
Head of the Department
Sep 2008 – Aug 2017
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
| Department of Aerospace Engineering
Post-Doctoral Research Scientist
Mar 2007 – Oct 2007
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
| Department of Aerospace Engineering
Research Associate
May 2004 – Dec 2005
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
| Department of Aerospace Engineering
Research Associate
May 2002 – May 2003
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
| Department of Aerospace Engineering
Engineering and Technology
Scholarly Work
Fabrication and Flight Test of different configurations of winged hybrid airship
OtherA system for monitoring and Maintaining Air Pressure in Vehicle
CompletedPipeline monitoring using parachute aerial vehicle
CompletedAerodynamic Parameter Estimation of Artillery Projectiles from Radar-Tracked Flight Data
OtherGeneration of longitudinal and lateral directional aerodynamic force coefficients of FAE Bomb with ring tail configuration by wind tunnel testing at subsonic and supersonic speeds
OtherPerformance Characterization of Air Breathing Engine(PI-Dr. Aanathkrishnan IITB
OtherModelling and Simulation of Parafoil-Payload System
CompletedMissile Dynamics, Sizing of Control Fins and Wind Tunnel Testing of Cannon Launched Guided Missile
OtherNeural Network Modelling of Range performance of Armament Stores
OtherDevelopment of GPS based guidance and Navigation for Parchute Aerial Vehicle
Design & Computational Analysis for Satellite Attitude Control Systems and Perturbation Correction Analysis for Nanosatellites in Low Earth Orbit with Utilization of Kalman Filters
Computational and Experimental Analysis of Multi-cone Geometry utilization during reentry at Hypersonic Speeds
CONTROLLER DESIGN FOR RCTA AIRCRAFT USING PARAMETER ESTIMATION TO INTEGRATE NAVIGATIONAL TECHNIQUE
Flight Dynamics Analysis of Generic Air-Breathing Hypersonic Vehicle using Bifurcation Method
Aerodynamic Design & Analysis of Inlets at High Supersonic Flow Regime
Nonlinear Flight Dynamics and Stability Analysis of Hybrid Airship with Suspended Payload Using Bifurcation Techniques with Controller Design
Stochastic Optimization of Aircraft Ground Time Contemplating Human Factors and Ergonomics without Scuttling Aviation Safety
Control Mechanism for Orientation of Hybrid Airship with Suspended Payload
Manipal University
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Patent No. :
202411067080A
Filed :
05-09-2024
Published :
20-09-2024
Published
A System for Monitoring and Maintaining Air Pressure in Vehicles
UPES
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Patent No. :
1205/DEL/2014
Filed :
01-09-2014
Published :
30-11--0001
Published
Scholarly Publications
Guidance, navigation and control of a powered parafoil aerial vehicle
Guidance, navigation and control of a powered parafoil aerial vehicle
Longitudinal and Directional Control Modeling for a Small Powered Parafoil Aerial Vehicle
Performance analysis of a powered parafoil unmanned aerial vehicle using open loop flight test results and analytical results
Modeling and Simulation of 9-DOF Parafoil-Payload System Flight Dynamics
Developments in unmanned powered parachute aerial vehicle: A review
Longitudinal and directional control modeling for a small powered parafoil aerial vehicle
Lighter than air wind turbine platform
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