Hukam C. Mongia

Hukam C. Mongia

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Hukam C. Mongia earned his undergraduate degree at Punjab Engineering College and master’s and PhD degrees from the University of Massachusetts. Dr. Mongia came to Purdue from industry having worked at Honeywell Aerospace, Rolls Royce of North America, and GE Aviation. Dr. Mongia joined Purdue in February 2009 to work jointly with his colleagues and students to initiate and grow a Gas Turbine Combustion Research and Technology Innovation Center with the prime objective of creating capability for taking fuel-flexible, energy efficient, clean combustion concepts from conceptual stage in single element test rigs to engine demonstration in collaborative efforts with the national labs and industry.