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Podcast: SpaceBase Podcast
Episode: From Thermofluids for Jet Engines to Reusable Rockets: An Interview with Priyanka Dhopade
Description: An interview with Priyanka Dhopade, Lecturer at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at University of Auckland. Priyanka's research expertise is in aerospace thermodynamics and fluid mechanics. Previously she held a senior research position at the Oxford Thermofluids Institute based at University of Oxford. where she developed computational models for cooling systems in modern jet engines.Priyanka has a bachelors in Aerospace Engineering from Toronto Canada, and a Masters and Phd from University NSW in Canberra, Australia.In this interview, we learn about Priyanka’s career journey transitioning from jet propulsion engineer to space industry specialist foc...