Dr. Nitin Kumar (AM.ASCE, M.TMS)
Dr. Nitin Kumar (AM.ASCE, M.TMS)
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Assistant Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Room 518, Block 6
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Bihta-Kanpa Road
Bihta/Patna District, Bihar - 801106/801103
Email: ntnkumar@iitp.ac.in
Phone: +91 6115233937
Appointments
Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Bihar, India – Oct 2024 to Present
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California Davis, USA – April 2022 to Sept 2024
Teaching Assistant, Reader and/or Graduate Student Researcher, University of California Davis, USA – August 2018 to March 2022
Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University, USA – August 2014 to July 2018
Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India – September 2013 to July 2014
Teaching Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India – August 2012 to June 2013
Education
Education
Ph.D., Structural Engineering and Structural Mechanics, University of California Davis, USA, 2022
M. Tech., Structural Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India, 2013
B. Tech., Civil Engineering, Graphic Era Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand Technical University, India, 2011
Awards
Awards
2024 Postdoctoral Excellence Award among 1000+ scholars across all disciplines and programs at UC Davis for outstanding contributions to research, mentoring, and outreach at UC Davis
2023 Postdoctoral Scholars Association (PSA) $400 travel grant for attending a conference
2022 Excellence in Review Award of Research on Engineering Structures and Materials (peer-reviewed open access journal)
2022 Best Paper Award of Research on Engineering Structures and Materials (peer-reviewed open access journal)
$1000 NSF Supplemental Travel Award (from grant CMMI-1935462) for attending International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition 2019 (IMECE 2019), November 11-14, 2019, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Economic Development Assistantship (2014-2018), Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA
Graphic Era Achievement award in GRAFEST 2011, Graphic Era Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand, India
First position in Working Model Competition of GRAFEST 2009, Graphic Era Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand, India
Professional Memberships
Professional Memberships
Earthen Modular Masonry Committee (EMMC) Member of TMS – 2023 to Present
Research Committee Member of TMS – 2023 to Present
Member of The Masonry Society (TMS) – 2022 to Present
Advisory Board Members of Research on Engineering Structures and Materials (peer-reviewed open access journal) – 2022 to Present
Associate Member of American Society of Civil Engineer (ASCE) – 2018 to Present
Associate Member of Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE – 2018 to Present
California Fire Science Seminar Student Committee Member – 2023 to 2024
Volunteer Work
Volunteer Work
Paper reviewer for Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE
Paper reviewer for Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering, ASCE-ASME
Paper reviewer for Journal of Architectural Engineering, ASCE
Paper reviewer for Journal of Building Engineering, Elsevier
Paper reviewer for Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier
Paper reviewer for Journal of Research on Engineering Structures and Materials (peer-reviewed open access journal)
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