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Sushil Chaturvedi

  • Sushil Chaturvedi
  • Professor
  • Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 238b Kaufman Hall
  • Norfolk, VA 23529
  • 757-683-3731
  • schaturv@odu.edu
  • Education

    Case Western Reserve University, 1975
    Major: Mechanical Eng., Thermal/Fluids
    Degree: Ph. D.
    Case Institute of Technology, 1972
    Major: Fluid-Thermal Engineering
    Degree: M.Sc.
    Indian Institute of Technology, 1969
    Major: Mechanical Engineering
    Degree: B.S.
  • A Rufus Tonelson Distinguished Faculty Award for Outstanding Research, Teaching and Service, old Dominion University
  • 1992: Certificate for Services to the Engineering Profession as the ASME Faculty Advisor, Board of Governors of ASME
  • 1993: Certificate for services to the engineering profession as the ASME Faculty Advisor, Board of Governors of ASME
  • 1980: Department of Energy, Summer Faculty Fellowship, Solar Energy Research Institute
  • 2001: Fellow of American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1998: Finalist, Council of Higher Education Outstanding Faculty Award
  • 1997: Finalist, Council of Higher Education Outstanding Faculty Award
  • 2000: Listed in Marquis Who’s Who is Science and Engineering, Millennium Edition
  • 1984: Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Faculty Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME), Student Chapter
  • 1987: Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Faculty Award, ASME Student Chapter
  • 1992: Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Faculty Award, ASME Student Chapter
  • 1992: Most Inspiring Faculty Award
  • 1998: Most Inspiring Faculty Award
  • 1993: Most Inspiring Faculty Award, Provost
  • 1995: NASA Certificate of Recognition
  • 1995: NASA Certificate of Recognition
  • 1996: NASA Certificate of Recognition
  • 2000: NASA Certificate of Recognition for disclosure of an invention titled “Visual Detection of Thermal Contact Resistance with Liquid Crystals
  • 1994: NASA Certificate of Recognition for Disclosure of Invention
  • 1995: NASA Technical Brief Award
  • 2000: Pletta Award 2000, Virginia Outstanding Engineering Educator Award, the Virginia Society of Professional Engineers for outstanding teaching and service to the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • 2003: Professor of the Month, the Office of Student Activities and Leadership (OSAL)
  • 2003: Professor of the Year, Pi Tau Sigma, the Mechanical Engineering Honor Society
  • 1998: Professor of the Year Award, PI Tau Sigma, the Mechanical Engineering Honor Society
  • 2001: State Council of Higher Education of Virginia (SCHEV) Outstanding Faculty Award
  • 2002: The Asian Pacific American Heritage Organization (APAHO) Award for Professional Achievement
  • 1999: University Finalist, Council of Higher Education Outstanding Faculty Award Program
  • 2002: Who’s Who among America’s Teachers’ Distinguished Educator Designation
  • Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

  • Intellectual Property

    Two-Stage Gas Measurements Systems
    Patent/Copyright: Patent
    Highway Vehicle Exhaust Gas Refrigeration system
    Patent/Copyright: Patent