Dr. Krishnendu Puzhukkil
Analysis & Hydrodynamics Engineer
(B.Tech M.Tech PhD)
Educational and Professional Background
Krishnendu is an Ocean Engineer with PhD in Ocean Engineering from IIT Bombay, complemented by M.Tech in Ocean Technology and B.Tech in Civil Engineering. With over a decade of experience as a research fellow and lecturer, she has led projects in hydrodynamic analysis, floating systems design, and wave-structure interaction. Her career blends academic research, industry collaboration, and teaching, providing a strong foundation for delivering innovative and practical solutions to complex marine engineering challenges.
Krishnendu’s Expertise
Krishnendu’s expertise lies in the design and analysis of floating systems and wave-structure interaction. She combines advanced skills in numerical modelling, physical modelling, and structural analysis with hands-on experience in large-scale ocean basin and wave flume testing. By bridging research insight and industry application, she helps organisations address critical challenges such as reducing project risk, improving structural performance, and accelerating the development of reliable, cost-effective marine energy solutions.
Get in touch to talk to Krishnendu about:
- Floating Body Hydrodynamics
- Wave Energy Conversion
- Wave-structure Interaction
- Physical and Numerical Modelling Techniques
Outside of Work
Krishnendu enjoys travelling, exploring new cultures and coastlines, has a passion for sketching, painting, cooking and experimenting with diverse cuisines.
