About me

Dr. Parag Tandaiya

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Contact

Office:

Room S18, Second Floor,

Department of Mechanical Engineering,

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,

Powai, Mumbai - 400076

Maharashtra, India

Ph.: +91 22 2576 7528

Extension: 7528 (internal)

Lab.:

Computational Solid Mechanics Laboratory

Room G42, Ground Floor,

Department of Mechanical Engineering,

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Email: parag[dot]ut[at]iitb.ac.in

Academic Background

Ph.D, Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (2006-2009)

M.E., Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (2004-2006)

B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Nagpur University (2003)

Professional Experience

Associate Professor, IIT Bombay (2019--present)

Assistant Professor, IIT Bombay (2012--2019)

Scientist I, Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC), ASTAR, Singapore (2011)

Postdoctoral Research Scholar, California Institute of Technology (CalTech), USA (2010)

Awards and Honours

- Outstanding Reviewer Award 2019 from IOP Publishing for journal Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

- Outstanding Reviewer Award 2017 from Elsevier for journals Acta Materialia and Scripta Materialia

- Young Faculty Award at IIT Bombay (2012-2016)

- John Argyris Scholarship (August 2008-October 2009) in Computational Mechanics awarded by John Argyris Foundation, Sweden.

- Reviewer for international Journals: Acta Materialia, Scripta Materialia, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, International Journal of Plasticity, International Journal of Fracture, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Bulletin of Materials Science, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Sadhana, Materials and Design, Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Mechanics of Materials, Scientific Reports, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, International Journal of Engineering Sciences, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Materialia. 

- Certificate of appreciation for working as an instructor in the Advanced School on Sandwich Structures preceding the 9th International  Conference on Sandwich Structures (ICSS-9) at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA

- Scholarship from the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India (August 2004-2008)

- 99.99 percentile and all India rank of 3 in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2004)  

- First prize for the final year B.E. project in 'Innovations 2003' - A state level project competition organized by the Institution of Engineers, India.

- Topped in the class throughout the B. E. course.

- University Topper, Nagpur University, B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, 2003.

- Biography selected in ‘Marquis Who’s Who in the World 2015’

- Visiting Faculty in Materials Engineering department at IISc Bangalore during 15-31 December 2013.

- International Travel Grant from DST (SERB) for presenting a paper in the “17th US National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics” at    Michigan State University, USA, June 15-20, 2014.