Anamika Malla, M.Sc.
Wind Science and Engineering (WiSE) Ph.D. Student
Research Assistant, National Wind Institute
Email: a.malla@ttu.edu
Room Number: Civil Engineering, Room 104 B
Website: LinkedIn
Anamika is a Research Assistant at Texas Tech University in Wind Science and Engineering,
specializing in CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) for tornado-like loads on low-rise
buildings and conducting experimental simulation of tornado-like flow. Her previous
work includes a dissertation on H-type VAWTs. Demonstrated expertise in fluid-structure
interactions, wind engineering, aerodynamics, and structural engineering.
Education
- Ph.D. Texas Tech University, Wind Science and Engineering 2022 - Present
- MSc Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Civil Engineering 2020
- BE Tribhuvan University, Civil Engineering 2015
Professional Experience
- Civil Engineer at Universals Geo-Spatial Solutions, Katmandu, Nepal
- Civil Engineer at Nepal Youth Foundation, Katmandu, Nepal
- Civil Engineer at CE Constructions, Katmandu, Nepal
- Intern Engineer at RAP3-ICIMOD, Sankhuwasabha, Nepal
Awards and Honors
- Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society, Texas Tech University
- Winner, 2023 NHERI COMPUTATIONAL ACADEMY July 2023
- Chinese Scholarship Council, 2017 -2020
- Trinity International Excellence Award
Research Articles
- A. Malla, J. Zhang, X. Xiang, W. Hughes, H. Pham, A. Melaku. (2023) "Mitigating Wind Loads on Tall Buildings by Aerodynamic Shape Modification: a CFD-based Comparative Study", in Mitigate wind loads on tall buildings using aerodynamic shape tailoring: a CFD-based comparative case study. DesignSafe-CI. https://doi.org/10.17603/ds2-0253-3916 v1
- Effect of a winglet on the power augmentation of straight bladed Darrieus wind turbineA Malla, Z Han, D Zhou - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental …, 2020
- Wake-induced vibration interference between a fixed square cylinder and a 2-DOF downstream square cylinder at low Reynolds numbers Z Han, D Zhou, A Malla, R Nepali, V Kushwaha, Z Li… - Ocean Engineering, 2018
National Wind Institute
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Address
1009 Canton Ave., MS 3155 Lubbock, TX 79409-3155 -
Phone
National Wind Institute - 806.742.3476; Renewable Energy - 806.742.6284 -
Email
National Wind Institute - nwi@ttu.edu; Renewable Energy - windenergy@ttu.edu