Education
Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo, USA
M.S., SUNY at Buffalo, USA
B.Tech, IIT Kanpur
Professional Registrations/Licenses
Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Licensed Professional Civil Engineer (C85042), California
Professional experience
Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay (2023-present)
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay (2016-2023)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Civil Engineering, SUNY at Buffalo, USA (2015-2016)
Civil Engineer, Rio Tinto, Australia (2008-2009)
Invited Lectures and Workshops
- Visiting Scholar, Seismic isolation, Beijing University of Technology, China (2019)
- STSI Award to visit Hokkaido University, Hokkaido University, Japan (2019)
- Seismic response control of structures, MNIT Jaipur, TEQIP (2019)
- National workshop on recent changes in the Indian seismic codes (IS 1893, IS 13920), Kolhapur (2016)
- Visiting Scholar, Beijing University of Technology, China (2016)
- Keynote lecture on prefabricated structures, Military Engineering Services (2016)
- EERI seminar to graduate students on using SAP2000 for nonlinear analysis (2016)
- Seminar to graduate students on analysis and design of seismic isolators (2016)
- Workshop for estimation of blast load using the CFD software Air3D (2014)
- Workshop for graduate students on using LS-DYNA (2013)
- Workshop for graduate students on using OpenSees (2011)
Professional Registrations and Trainings
- Licensed Professional Civil Engineer (C85042), California (2015)
- Certified user, LS-PrePost and LS-DYNA, Livermore Corp., Michigan (2016)
- Certified user, OpenSees, University of California at Berkeley (2011)
- Project Management, Engineers Education Australia (2008)
Professional Memberships
- Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) (2012-present)
- National Information Centre of Earthquake Engineering (NICEE) (2010-present)
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (2010-present)
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) (2014-present)
- American Concrete Institute (ACI) (2012-present)
- American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) (2014-present)
Code committees
Member, CED 39 committee of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on Base-isolated Buildings