Dr Ashish Vashishtha is PI, supervisor and Lecturer at Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, SETU Carlow. He completed his PhD in 2016 Advanced Energy at The University of Tokyo, Japan with research in experimental and numerical unsteady hypersonic flows. With his postdoctoral experiences at University of Galway, Ireland & Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India, he developed deep interest in green energy technologies, as well as hypersonic propulsion and detonation combustion. Prior to his PhD, he had 5 years of industrial experience in spray and combustion modelling in IC Engines. He completed his Bachelor and master’s degrees in Aerospace Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India with experience in supersonic flows and high-speed jets.