Dr Guha obtained a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Jadavpur University and a Master of Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science. He then went to Trinity College, Cambridge, holding the Prince of Wales Scholarship (one scholarship across all disciplines awarded to the best candidate of Commonwealth countries) and an Honorary Nehru Scholarship (India), and received his PhD from the Engineering department of University of Cambridge. He was a Senior Rouse Ball Scholar at Trinity College during 1989-90. In 1990 he became a Fellow of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge. While at Cambridge, his research was based at the Whittle Laboratory. In 1995 he joined the Aerospace Engineering department of the University of Bristol. He became a Senior Lecturer in 2003. His research interests lie in the areas of fluid dynamics and thermodynamics of two-phase flow, gas turbine cycles, and computational fluid dynamics. He is the recipient of the first-ever Teaching Excellence Award 2003 for the whole of Faculty of Engineering comprising seven departments. University of Bristol has introduced this scheme in 2003 and awards this prize to one member in each faculty. In 1995 he delivered the prestigious VKI Lecture Series. In 2000 he was elected to the Editorial Board of Journal of Aerosol Science. He has delivered Keynote Lectures at International conferences, including the 2002 ASME/ISHMT international conference on Heat and Mass Transfer. He is a regular reviewer for several international journals.
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