Sanjeev Chandra is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto, which he joined in 1990. He has served as several Chairs for the MIE department and Acting Vice-Dean (undergraduate studies) of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering. Prof. Chandra is known internationally for his research on the dynamics of droplets and sprays. His research spans the areas of combustion, fluid mechanics, heat transfer and materials science and has also been applied in spray coating, spray cooling, fuel combustion and waste heat recovery. Prof. Chandra has published over 200 papers in referred journals and international conference proceedings. He teaches courses in thermodynamics and heat transfer and has served as visiting professor at the University of Limoges (France), Korea University (S. Korea), the University of Bremen (Germany) and the University of Darmstadt (Germany). He has been awarded the The Brockhouse Canada Prize for Interdisciplinary Research and the Jules Stachiewicz Medal by CSME. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering and  the  American Association for the Advancement of Science.