Post. Doc
Name : Dr. S. Thanka Rajan
Title : Development of magensium alloy for biomedical applications
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Name : Dr. Gursahib Singh Bhatia
Title : Fatigue studies of patch repaired CFRP composites
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Ph. D. scholars
Name : Mr. Deepak Kumar - 2015
Title : Morphing of aircraft wings
(collaboration with Dr. S. Faruque Ali)
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Name : Mr. Bhabagrahi Natha Sharma - 2016
Title : Structural health monitoring
(collaboration with Prof. Santhosh Kapuria)
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Name : Mr. J. Ramanathan - 2017
Title : Characterization of rubber-carbon fiber composites
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Name : Mr. Rajesh Addanki - 2017
Title : Fatigue studies on sandwich foam-carbon fiber composites
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Name : Mr. Giri Abhijeet - 2017
Title : Fatigue studies on Multi-ferroic energy harvestor
(collaboration with Dr. S. Faruque Ali)
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Name : Mr. Amritesh Kumar - 2017
Title : Prestress based ME composites
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Name : Ms. Sai Elakkiya - 2017
Title : Muli-caloric effects on ME composites
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Name : Mr. Vivek Manish - 2018
Title : Synthesis, characterization & modelling of smart hydrogels
(collaboration with Dr. Ganesh T)
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Name : Ms. Monika Kushwaha - 2018
Title : Mechanics of scarf repair on composites
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Name : Mr. Gautam Vigneshwar - 2018
Title : Fluid-structure interactions on UAV.
(collaboration with Dr. S. Faruque Ali)
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Name : Mr. Chinmaya kumar sahoo - 2019
Title : Fatigue studies on hybrid composites
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Name : Ms. Paulomi Mukherjee - 2020
Title : Dynamics of composite structures
(collaboration with Dr. S. Faruque Ali)
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Name : Mr. Arun krishna B J - 2021
Title : Mechanics of Magentoelectric thin film
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Name : Mr. Mahesh A - 2021
Title : Computational mechanics on mageto-electric composites
(collaboration with K. Jayabal, IIITDM)
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M.S. scholars
Name : Mr. Easwar M K - 2019
Title : Effective proerties on Solid inclusion in viscous fluid
(collaboration with Dr. Anubhab Roy)
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Name : Mr. Alok kumar - 2021
Title : SMA based composite structures
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M .Tech.
Name : Mr. Pavan Vasudev Boragunde - 2021
Title : Machine learning in ME composites
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Project staff
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Former Members
Post doctoral scholars
Name : Dr. Badari Rao, Assistant Professor, Chiba University, Japan.
Title : Theoretical and experimental investigations on non-linear behaviour of 1-3 composites
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Name : Dr. Maniprakash, Assistant Professor, IIITD&M, Kurnool.
Title : Material modeling and experiments on ferroelectrics.
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Name : Dr. Jefferson, Post doc, Khalifa University, UAE.
Title : Impact studies on composites
(collaboration with Prof. M.S. Sivakumar)
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Name : Dr. P. Sathiamurthi, SM Pharma, Chennai.
Title : Fabrication of collagen & floating beads to treat peptic Ulcer
(collaboration with Dr. Madhan, CLRI)
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Name : Dr. K. Vankat Siva
Title : Synthesis of magneto-electric nano composites
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Ph.D. Scholars
Name : Dr .K. Jayabal, Associate Professor, IITD&M, Kanchipuram.
Title : Micromechanically motivated modeling of ferroelectrics.
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Name : Dr .R. Jayendiran, Engineer - CAE R&D, Stryker, Gurgaon.
Title : Theoretical and experimental investigations on non-linear behaviour of 1-3 composites
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Name : Dr. R. Sujithra, Assistant Professor, MNNIT, Allahabad.
Title : Material modeling of shape memory polymer.
(collaboration with Prof. M. S. Sivakumar)
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Name : Dr. K. Senthil, VSSC - ISRO, Trivandrum
Title : Studies on adhesively bonded composite joints.
(collaboration with Prof. R. Palaninathan)
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Name : Dr. S. Sreenivas Prasath, Boeing, Bangalore.
Title : Material modeling of Macro-fiber-composite (MFC).
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Name : Dr. Shaik Mahabu Subhani, Assistant Professor, NIT AP.
Title : Studies on non-linear effects of layered multiferroic composites
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Name : Dr. Aravind Kumar, Research Fellow, University of Birmingham, UK
Title : Broadband vibration energy harvesting using magneto-elastic structures
(collaboration with Dr. S. Faruque Ali)
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Name : Dr.S.Sudersan, Schlumberger, Pune.
Title : Non-linear studies on unsymmetric magneto-electric composites
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Name : Dr. Aghna Mukherjee, Postdoctoral researcher, ETH Zurich.
Title : Study of integrable bi-stable laminates and their actuation for morphing.
(collaboration with Dr. S. Faruque Ali)
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M.S. Scholars
Name : Mr. M. Sakthivel, Scientist, ISRO, Banglore.
Title : Thermo-electro mechanical properties of piezocomposites.
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Name : Mr. Trideep singh, Edison Engineer, Cummins, Pune.
Title : Temp. dependent experimenal & theoretical studies on ferroelectrics.
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Name : Mr. Kasi Viswanathan, Alstom, Banglore
Title : Studies on effective properties of multi-ferroic composites.
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Name : Mr. Y. Mohan, PhD scholar, university of arkansas,USA.
Title : Fatigue studies on 1-3 type piezocomposites.
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Name : Mr. S. Anand, GE Health care, Bangalore.
Title : Material modeling of piezo wafers.
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Name : Dr. Harshad Mishra, Research associate, Aalto University, Finland.
Title : Modeling and experimental studies on magneto-strictive thin films
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Name : Mr. Akash pande, Rolls Royce, Bangalore
Title : Fatigue studies on macro-fiber composites (MFC)
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Name : Mr. Debojyoti Panda, Harvard University, USA.
Title : Continuum modeling of collagen fibrils
(collaboration with Dr. Saumendra Kumar Bajpai)
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Name : Mr. Subhajit Konar, University of Auckland, New Zealand.
Title : Synthesis of silk fibroin based scaffold.
(collaboration with Dr. Saumendra Kumar Bajpai)
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Name : Mr. Ratnadeep Pramanik, PhD Schloar, university of groningen, Netherlands.
Title : Creep studies in Piezo fiber composites
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Name : Mr. Prateek Paul, Air India, Kolkata.
Title : Electrocaloric effects on piezocomposites
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Name : Mr. Kaviraj,
Title : Synthesis & characterization of BTO-CFO nano composites.
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M. Tech.
Name : Mr. C. Elango, Dept. Manager, Mahindra & Mahindra, Chennai.
Title : Active vibration control on beam using piezoelectric actuator.
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Name : Dr. Pavan kumar, Assistant Professor, BITS, Hyderabad.
Title : Studies on magneto-electro-elastic coupled-field interactions.
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Name : Dr. D. Srihari, Assistant Professor, IIT BHU, India.
Title : Numerical studies on effective properties of piezo-composites.
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Name : Mr. Naresh Pakam, R&D (Engines), TVS Motors, Hosur.
Title : Studies on effective properties of electro-magneto-elastic composites.
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Name : Mr. Swathin Sahu, eGain Communication Corp, Pune.
Title : Rate-dependent studies on piezoelectric materials.
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Name : Mr. Soumya Banerjee, CATERPILLAR, Chennai.
Title : Energy harvesting using electro-active polymers
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Name : Dr. Mainak Bhattacharyya, Univerisity of Hannover, Germany.
Title : Fatigue studies on piezoelectric materials.
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Name : Mr. Subhadeep De, LMS, Chennai.
Title : Interface effects in magneto-strictive thin films.
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Name : Mr. Pratyaya Chakraborty, Research Schloar.
Title : Optimization of Energy Consumption of a running Humanoid Robot
(collaboration with Prof. W. Seemann, KIT, Germany)
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Name : Ms. Chaitanya Rekha, Expertus, Bangalore
Title : Viscoelastic modeling of composite tissues using collagen matrix as representative biomaterial.
(collaboration with Dr. Saumendra Kumar Bajpai)
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Name : Mr. Vignesh, TCS, Chennai
Title : Fatigue studies on repaired composite patches
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Name : Mr. Vishal L. Lakesar, TCS, Chennai.
Title : Constitutive modeling on ferroelectrics
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Name : Mr. D. Syamdas, VSSC, Trivandrum.
Title : Vibration control on PCB
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Name : Mr. Bhargav Ganivada, Tata Materials, Hyderabad.
Title : Creep studies on Ferroelastic behaviour
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Name : Mr. Albin Abraham , AIRBUS, Bangalore.
Title :Characterization of sandwich composite structures
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