Gowtham Mohan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Office 229, Engineering Building 3 Phone 713-743-9566 Email gmohan [at] central.uh.edu Main Courses Research Awards & Honors Publications Education Australian National University, Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., 2018 KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sustainable Energy Engineering, 2014 Other Appointments Director of Sustainable Energy Lab Joint appointment with the Department of Mechanical Engineering Professional Experience Assistant Professor (2023-present), Department of Engineering Technology, University of Houston, Houston, TX Assistant Professor (2019-2023), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Postdoctoral Research Fellow (2019), Department of Thermal Engineering, University of Twente, Netherlands Research and Development Engineer, Swiss Microelectronics Center, Dubai, UAE Classes MECT 3331 - Applied Thermodynamics MECT 4397 - Solar Technologies MECT 4331 - Heat Transfer MECT 3318 - Fluid Mechanics Applications Research Interests Concentrating Solar thermal power Thermal Energy Storage Agrivoltaics – Solar - Agriculture High-temperature material development Waste heat recovery Thermal Desalination Awards & Honors Awarded Fresh Alumni Award for Research, TCE, India (2025) Dr. Mohan received the DOE MSRDC Grant (2022 – 2024) Dr. Mohan received the DOE SETO award (2022 – 2025) Awarded Consortium of Hybrid Resilient Energy Systems, (2021 – 2025) Represented ANU in Young Scientist Summit in Singapore (2018) View Gowtham Mohan’s Google Scholar Profile