CPSSL Group Members
Director
Kapil Khandelwal, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
160B Fitzpatrick Hall
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Phone: 574-631-2655
Fax: 574-631-9236
Email: kapil.khandelwal@nd.edu
vCard:Kapil Khandelwal (Click to download)
Education:
PhD - University of Michigan
MS - Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
BS - Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
CPSSL Group Members (Current/Past)
Name: Nan Feng
Degree: PhD in Civil Engineering (Fall 2017 - )
College: College of Engineering
Name: Guodong Zhang (Google Scholar)
Degree: PhD in Civil Engineering (Graduated: Fall 2019)
College: College of Engineering
Thesis: "Topology Optimization of Nonlinear Structural and Material Systems"
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Southeast University, Nanjing, China
Name: Ryan Alberdi (web) (Google scholar)
Degree: PhD in Civil Engineering (Graduated: Fall 2018)
College: College of Engineering
Thesis: "Computational Methods for Multiscale Analysis and Design of Nonlinear Multifunctional Materials and Structures for Energy Management"
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, Sandia National Lab
Name: Dr. Lei Li (web) (Google Scholar)
Degree: PhD in Civil Engineering (Graduated: Spring 2018)
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, Pacific Northwest National Lab
Winner of CRC Award for Computational Sciences and Visualization, Center for Research Computing, Notre Dame, 2017
Winner of Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Students Abroad, 2016
Thesis: "Topology Optimization of Structures with Microstructural and Elastoplastic-Damage Effects" (Download)
Name: Ravi Kiran Yellavajjala
Degree: Ph.D in Civil Engineering (Graduated: Fall 2014)
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, North Dakota State University
Winner of 2014 O.H. Ammann Research Fellowship in Structural Engineering from the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE
Runner up in the Computational Mechanics poster competition, Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) 2014 conference, McMaster University, Canada
Website: www.ndsu-dams.com
Thesis: "Micromechanics Based Simulation of Ductile Fracture in Structural Steels" (Download)
Name: Maria Cowan
Degree: MS in Civil Engineering (Graduated: Spring 2013); Major: Structural Engineering
Name: Patrick C. Murren
Degree: MS in Civil Engineering (Graduated: Fall 2011); Major: Structural Engineering