Andrey V. Kuznetsov

Andrey Valerevich Kuznetsov is a Russian-American mechanical engineer and professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at North Carolina State University. His research is in thermal sciences, fluid mechanics, porous media, nanofluids, bioconvection, and mathematical modeling in biological systems.

Education and career

Kuznetsov received a master's degree in mechanical engineering from Bauman Moscow State Technical University in 1988 and a master's degree in applied mathematics from Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1990. He earned a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the Mechanical Engineering Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1992.

He joined North Carolina State University in 1998 and is a professor in its Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. He has also co-edited academic books on heat transfer, fluid flow, and transport processes in biological media.

Awards and honors

Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2009 Humboldt Research Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2013