Dr. Syed Alay Hashim
Dr. Syed Alay Hashim holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from IIT Kharagpur, with expertise in aircraft and rocket propulsion systems, particularly hybrid fuels and propellants. His research spans ducted rocket propulsion, micro gas turbines, ramjets, and pulsejets, with a focus on boron-based high-energy hybrid fuels for missile applications. He has published extensively in top journals like Combustion and Flame, Acta Astronautica, and Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. Dr. Hashim has received numerous accolades, including the Best Researcher Award 2021 and Best Publication Award from IIT Kharagpur. He is a member of professional bodies such as the Aeronautical Society of India, the Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK, and the Institution of Engineers India, and has contributed to international conferences on aerospace propulsion.