Profile
Work Experience
Post-Doctoral Research Associate in School of Materials (September 2018-October 2020) University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
1. Dynamic interaction between dislocations and precipitates in Al-Zn-Mg alloys: insights from in-situ SAXS experiments
Project Coordinator: Prof. Joseph. D. Robson, Prof. Joao Quinta da Fonseca
Project Funding: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
2. Virtual material testing system to determine the forming limit curve of industrially important Al alloys
Project Coordinator:Prof. Joao Quinta da Fonseca
Project Funding: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
3. Lab scale simulation for thermo-mechanical processing of dual phase Ti alloys using Gleeble, Dilatometer and Servotest
Project Coordinator:Prof. Joao Quinta da Fonseca
Project Funding: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Department of Materials Engineering (September 2017-August 2018) Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, Bangalore, India
1. Deformation mechanism of incremental sheet forming process: Insights from crystallographic texture, microstructure and mechanical properties
Project Coordinator: Prof. Satyam Suwas
Project Funding:Boeing, India
Education
PhD in Materials Science and Engineering (July 2012-August 2017)
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, India
GPA:10/10
Thesis title: Experimental and theoretical investigations of the effect of precipitates on mechanical behavior and deformation texture of an aluminium-magnesium-silicon alloy.
Supervisors: Prof. Nilesh Prakash Gurao, Prof. Kaustubh Kulkarni
B.Tech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (August 2008-July 2012)
Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang, Dhenkanal, Odisha, India
GPA: 8.5/10
Kendriya Vidyalaya Cuttack, Orissa, India
C.B.S.E (12th standard) 2008: 84.6%
C.B.S.E (10th standard) 2006: 86.8%
Achievement
- Secured CPI of 10 in ten courses in IIT Kanpur during PhD
- Secured 2nd departmental Rank in B.Tech with CGPA 8.5/10
- Secured AIR 99 in GATE 2012
- Secured 2nd best poster award during ICoTMMB 2017 conference in IISc Bangalore
- Nominated by IGIT Sarang to participate in the Mineral Development Awareness Quiz (MDAQ) Programme 2011 organized by the Society of Geoscientists and Allied Technologists in association with Tata Steel, Essel Mining Industries Ltd., Rungta Mines and Tata Sponge Iron Ltd.
Professional activities
- Reviewer for Scientific reports, Materials and Design, Materials Science and Technology, Journal of Materials Science, Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters), Journal of Physics: Condensed matter