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PhD (Aircraft Design; (Unsteady Fluid Dynamics, CFD)) Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics China
MS (Flight Dynamics and Controls Engineering) University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA
BE (Aerospace Engineering) College of Aeronautical Engg, NED University, Karachi

Hussain, S.Z.; Kausar, Z.; Koreshi, Z.U.; Sheikh, S.R.; Rehman, H.Z.U.; Yaqoob, H.; Shah, M.F.; Abdullah, A.; Sher, F. Feedback Control of Melt Pool Area in Selective Laser Melting Additive Manufacturing Process. Processes; 2021, 9, 1547. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9091547Khan, H., Koreshi, Z.U., Sheikh, S.R. and Khan, M.Y., 2021. Characteristic photon yields from thermal neutron activation of explosives for a portable detection system. Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, 49(2). Rehman, A.U.; Sheikh, S.R.; Kausar, Z.; McCormack, S.J.; Numerical Simulation of a Novel Dual Layered Phase Change Material Brick Wall for Human Comfort in Hot and Cold Climatic Conditions. Energies 2021, 14, 4032. https:// doi.org/10.3390/en14134032.Rehman, A.U.; Ghafoor, N.; Sheikh, S.R.; Kausar, Z.; Rauf, F.; Sher, F.; Shah, M.F.; Yaqoob, H. A Study of Hot Climate Low-Cost Low-Energy Eco-Friendly Building Envelope with Embedded Phase Change Material. Energies 2021, 14, 3544. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14123544.Sheikh, S.R.; Shah, S.H.R.; Rauf, U.; Rauf, F.; Kausar, Z.; Aziz, U.; Shah, M.F.; Yaqoob, H.; Niazi, M.B.K. A Low-Cost Sustainable Energy Solu-tion for Pristine Mountain Areas of Developing Countries. Energies 2021, 14(11), 3160; https://doi.org/10.3390/en14113160.Ahmad Abdullah, Zareena Kausar, Aamer Hameed, Shakil R. Shiekh, Haroon Khan, Patient's intention detection and control for sit-stand mechanism of an assistive device for paraplegics, (2021), Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, Volume 68, 2021, 102627, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2021.102627.Umair Aziz, Zafar U. Koreshi, S.R. Sheikh, and Hamda Khan; A Study of Criticality and Thermal Loading in a Conceptual Micronuclear Heat Pipe Reactor for Space Applications. Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, (2020), Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 208-215, https://doi.org/10.2298/NTRP2003208A.S.R. Sheikh, Zafar U. Koreshi, Umar Rauf, Shahid Khalil, Umair Aziz, A Novel Blade-Pitching Mechanism Design and Testing for Micro Vertical-Axis Water Turbines.Technical Journal, (2020), Vol. 25(2).S.R. Sheikh, ZU Koreshi, N. Ghafoor, MS Khalil, M Ghaffar, Mitigating CO2 Emissions of Academic Buildings in Pakistan Using Energy Conservation Techniques.Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, (2019), Vol. 38(2).A.Latif, J. Masud, S.R. Sheikh, Khalid Parvez, Robust Design of an Aerodynamic Compensation Pitot-Static Tube for Supersonic Aircraft.Journal of Aircraft, (2007), Vol 44 (1), 163-169, https://doi.org/10.2514/1.22775.M Sun, S.R. Sheikh, Dynamic stall suppression on an oscillating airfoil by steady and unsteady tangential blowing.Aerospace science and technology, (1999), Vol 3 (6), 355-366. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1270-9638(00)86426-3.S.R. Sheikh, H. Sheikh, ZU Koreshi, Emerging smart community concept and microgrid technology - a study of lagging skill development in Pakistan.S. R. Sheikh, Shenaz, M., Application of Artificial intelligence Techniques in the Engineering Design Process.OA Qazi, R Prosser, S.R. Sheikh, J Masud, 2D Large Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Boundary Flow around a Controlled-Diffusion Wing Section Using a Locally Refined Unstructured Grid.S.R. Sheikh, OA Qazi, Separation Control on Oscillating Airfoils Using Moving Surface Control.Conference Paper: Hydrodynamic Design and Optimization of Vertical Axis Water Turbine for Shallow and High Velocity Water Streams of Pakistan; Syed Hassan Raza Shah, Shakil R. Sheikh, Meesam Naqvi; UMT National Multidisciplinary Engineering Conference 2015 (NMEC-15).Conference Paper: “Reducing Environmental Impact of School Buildings through Better Design: A case Study in Pakistan”, presented at the “European Conference on Sustainability, Energy & the Environment”, ECSEE-2018 at Brighton, UK (06-07 July, 2018).Conference Paper (Accepted): Shakil R. Sheikh, Umar Rauf, Zafar Koreshi, Ali Javed “Dynamic Stall Explained”, 2019 6th International Conference on Energy and Environment Research (ICEER 2019)—Indexed by Ei, Scopus, 22-25 July, 2019 at Aveiro, Portugal.Conference Paper (Accepted): Nouman Ghafoor, S R Sheikh, Z U Koreshi and Ali Javed. “A Study of Low-Cost Eco-Friendly Sustainable Materials as Construction Material for Reduction of Green House Gases”, 2019 4th International Conference on Green Energy Technology (ICGET 2019) )—Indexed by EI, Scopus, 16-18 July, 2019 at Rome, Italy.Editors: Tanveer Ahmed, Shakil R. Sheikh, Abdul Munem Khan, Proceedings of 9th National Aeronautical Conference, Risalpur, Pakistan. Shakil R. Sheikh, Sun Mao, Hossein Hamdani, Existence of a lift plateau for airfoils pitching at rapid pitching rates, First M.I.T. Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, MIT, 2001.Hossein R. Hamdani, Rizwan Riaz, Humayun Qureshi, S.R. Sheikh, Pervez Khalid, M. Ali Effects of Different Thickness Variation Strategies on Dynamic Stall in an Oscillating Airfoil, 3rd AIAA Flow Control Conference, San Francisco, California.Chief Editor: Shakil R. Sheikh, Abdul Munem Khan, Proceedings of 10th National Aeronautical Conference, Risalpur, Pakistan.Shakil R Sheikh, Zubair Islam, Jehanzeb Masud, Abdul Munem Khan, A Generic Digital Fly-By-Wire 1-D Flight Control System For Fighter Aircraft, 10th National Aeronautical Conference, Risalpur, Pakistan. Shakil R Sheikh, A. Mehdi, J. Masud Evaluation Of Aerodynamic Effect Of Upgrade Antenna Modification On DA-20 Aircraft Using Linearized Potential Flow Approximation, 10th National Aeronautical Conference, Risalpur, Pakistan.A Latif, J Masud, S Sheikh, K Parvez, O Qazi, H Qureshi, Novel Aerodynamic Compensation Pitot-Static Tube for Application in Subsonic and Supersonic Flight Regimes, 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, 1385.Adnan Latif, Jehanzeb Masud, Shakil R. Sheikh, Khalid Pervez, Omar Ameen Qazi Novel Aerodynamic Compensation Pitot - Static Tube for Application in Subsonic and Supersonic Flight Regimes, 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, Nevada, USA.Jehanzeb Masud, Omar Ameen Qazi, Shakil R. Sheikh, Khalid Parvez, Adjustment of Aerodynamic Compensation Characteristics of a Pitot Tube by Rear-Body Shape Manipulation, 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, Nevada, USA.M Ghaffar, N Naseer, SR Sheikh, M Naved, U Aziz, ZU Koreshi, Electrical energy management of building using fuzzy control, 2019, International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry (ICRAI).

Research Interest
CFD
Thermo-fluids
Energy Conservation
Energy Management
Intelligent Energy Systems