Pramod Sangi Reddy

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

Address

1634

GGB (George G. Brown Laboratory)

2350 Hayward
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2125

pramodr@umich.edu

Phone

(734) 615-5952

Degrees

Ph.D., Applied Science and Technology Program, University of California, Berkeley, 2007

M.Tech., Computer Aided Design and Automation, Indian Institute of Technology, 2002

B.Tech., Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, 2002 Research

Research Interests

Nanoscale charge and energy transport, thermoelectric devices, microscale heat transfer, organic photovoltaics, scanning probe microscopy and optics.

Honors and Awards

Young Faculty Award, DARPA, 2012

CAREER Award , National Science Foundation, 2009

Faculty Type

Tenured and Tenure-Track

02/12/2020

ME Professors Edgar Meyhofer and Pramod Reddy have shown for the first time how a nanoscale thermal switch can be built by employing nanoscale effects that arise when heat is transferred between a hot and cold nanoscale-thick membrane via thermal radiation.

Toward molecular computers: First measurement of single-molecule heat transfer

07/22/2019

If Moore's law's endgame is really computer components made from single molecules, we're going to need to know how to cool them.

U-M receives $6.25M to study heat-to-electricity conversion and cooling with LEDs

05/03/2019

Michigan Engineering is leading four other universities in Department of Defense-funded research.

ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards of 2018 includes ME Postdoctoral Fellow

04/12/2019

Work with radiative thermal transport at nanoscale level lands Dakotah Thompson a ProQuest Dissertation Award.

Meyhofer and Reddy labs report novel LED based refrigeration in Nature

02/15/2019

LED enables a new approach to light-based cooling.