Mihai Mihaescu is Professor in Fluid Mechanics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Engineering Mechanics. He is AIAA Associate Fellow, and Vice-chair for the ASME Technical Committee on Microturbines, Turbochargers & Small Turbomachinery. Since 2024, he is Deputy Head for Education at the Department of Engineering Mechanics, School of Engineering Sciences at KTH. His research activities are in the field of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Aeroacoustics, with application to propulsion, gas exchange processes, turbocharging, flow and heat transfer control, noise prediction and noise suppression methods. Between 2019 to 2022 he served as Director of the Competence Centre for Gas Exchange (CCGEx) at KTH financed by the Swedish Energy Agency, industry, and KTH. 16 PhD students with Prof. Mihaescu as main advisor or co-advisor graduated with a PhD Degree at KTH. Externally funded by Swedish Energy Agency, Swedish Research Council (VR), VINNOVA, EU Ho2020, and Industry.