Sandeep Menon
R&D Engineering, Principal Engineer at Synopsys Inc
Greater Chicago Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSandeep Menon is a principal R&D engineer with 13 years of experience specializing in dynamic meshes, multiphase and free-surface flows, numerical methods, and parallel computation. Currently at Synopsys after a long tenure at ANSYS, he led development of pioneering features such as the Polyhedral Unstructured Mesh Adaption (PUMA) — the first known AMR implementation for arbitrary polyhedral meshes — and introduced contact detection within ANSYS Fluent’s dynamic mesh framework. His work consistently bridges deep CFD theory and production-grade solver engineering, including parallel load-balancing and scalable I/O for industrial simulation. Trained with a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from UMass Amherst, he combines academic research on parallel adaptive remeshing and streaming-processor computing with hands-on product delivery for high-performance simulation tools.
13 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Mechanical Engineering, PhD Mechanical Engineering at University of Massachusetts AmherstBE, BE at PSG College of Technology
Github Skills (2)
openfoam8
parallel6
Github contributions (2)
smenon/dynamicTopoFvMesh
Oct 2012 - May 2015
Contributions:164 commits, 75 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 7 months
adaptiveopenfoamremeshingparallel
smenon/MomentOfFluid
Jul 2012 - Oct 2015
Contributions:4 commits, 1 push in 3 years 3 months
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