People
Current Group Members
Postdoctoral Associates
Luis Edgar Menchaca Ballinas (Oct 2022 - )
Email: Menchaca.Ballinas@gmail.com || LinkedIn Profile
Sriram Pradeep (Feb 2023 - )
Email: srirampradeep.saridhe@gmail.com || Google Scholar Profile
Saikat Das (April 2024 - )
Email: das.mit.ce@gmail.com
PhD Students
NilaKanmani M. (Jan 2020-) (Co-guide: Prof. Manu Santhanam)
Research Topic: High Volume Utilization of Agricultural Wastes in Structural Materials
Comp. Exam: Feb 2021; Thesis Proposal: Aug 2022
Email: nilakanmani@gmail.com II LinkedIn Profile
Bipina T.V. (Sep 2020-, PMRF)
Research Topic: Synthesis of Calcium Sulfoaluminate-Belite Cements Using Industrial Byproducts
Comp. Exam: Jan 2022; Thesis Proposal: June 2023
Email: bipinatv@gmail.com II LinkedIn Profile
K. V. C. Sai Sri (Sep 2020- ) (Main Guide: Prof. Ravindra Gettu)
Research Topic: Textile Reinforced Concrete
Comp. Exam: Jan 2022
Email: ce20d200@smail.iitm.ac.in
D. Saranyadevi (Aug 2021- )
Research Topic: Processing roures of Red Mud for its Utilization in Low Carbon Construction Materials
Comp. Exam: Oct 2022; Thesis Proposal: Jan 2024
Email: ce21d006@smail.iitm.ac.in || LinkedIn Profile
Abhinav Kumar Thakur (Aug 2022 - ) (Main Guide: Prof. Surender Singh)
Research Topic: Role of crushing types on concrete made from recycled concrete aggregates
Comp. Exam: July 2023
Email: ce22d033@smail.iitm.ac.in || LinkedIn Profile
M. Tech. Students
Ritesh Chandra Jha (2024- )
B. Tech./Dual Degree Students
Project Associates
Tharunprakash A M (May 2024- )
Group Alumni (29)
Postdoctoral Associates
Snehal K (April 2022-Feb 2023) (Next: Faculty at MNNIT Allahabad)
Sutapa Deb (May 2021-Feb 2022)
PhD Students
Paul Shaji (Sept 2020-May 2024) (Next: Faculty at MA College)
Tom Damion (July 2018-June 2023) (Next: Postdoc at IISc Bangalore)
S Vaishnav Kumar (June 2018-Dec 2022) (Next: Postdoc at the University of Sheffield, UK)
M Tech Students
Ankit Soliya (2023-2024 )
Ankur Tripathi (2023-2024 ) (Next: L&T Construction)
Rishikesh Dinde (2022-2023) (with Prof. Surender Singh) (Next: L&T Construction)
Atul Sharma (2020-2021) (Next: Radhe Structorepair Pvt. Ltd.)
B Tech/DD Project Students
Haritha G. (B Tech Project; 2023-2024)
Pranav Sakure (UG Research Project; 2023-2024 )
Yakkala Eswita (B Tech Project; 2021-2022) (Next: Tata Projects)
Chandrashekhar Mathuria (Dual Degree Project; 2020-2021) (Next: Software Industry)
Varun Choudhary (Dual Degree Project; 2019-2020) (Next: Software Industry)
Project Associates
Subiksha Mani (Jan-May 2024) (Next: Masters at Texas A&M)
Nalamati Sindhu (July 2023-March 2024)
K. Franklin (April 2023-June 2023) (Next: M Tech at IIT Madras)
Eddison Merciidus (Oct 2022-May 2023) (with Prof. Phanisri Pradeep Pratapa) (Next: Masters at Cardiff University, UK)
Charitha Vootukuri (Feb-Dec 2022) (Next: PhD at IIT Hyderabad)
Anvi Agarwal (Dec 2021-June 2022) (with Prof. Pijush Ghosh) (Next: PhD at IIT Roorkee)
Priyanshu Sinha (Jan-Dec 2021) (Next: Project Staff at IIT Delhi -> PhD Student at UWE, Bristol, UK)
Suriyaprakash, Thiagarajar College (Nov 2020-May 2021) (Next: Masters at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
Jagannathan M, NIT Trichy (Sep-Dec 2020) (Next: Masters at Western University, Ontario, Canada)
Summer Interns
Parvath C, NIT Trichy (Summer Intern; June-July 2023)
S Rathinavel Murugan, NIT Trichy (Summer Intern; June-July 2023)
Hariharan, NIT Trichy (Remote Summer Intern; June-Aug 2020) (Next: Masters at Georgia Tech, USA)
Karunya Kumar, NIT Trichy (Remote Summer Intern; June-Aug 2020) (Next: Masters at Georgia Tech, USA)
Manon Nauroy, INSA Lyon, France (Summer Intern; May-July 2019)
Nalini Thakur, GCE Amravati, Maharashtra (Summer Intern; May-June 2019) (Next: Central Institute of Mining & Fuel Research)
Research Group Photo (Dec 22, 2021)
Left to Right: Piyush, Priyanshu, Sai Sri, Bipina, Paul, Tom, Vaishnav, Nila, Saranya, and Anvi
Research Group Photo (Dec 14, 2022)
Left to Right: Bipina, Merciidus, Luis, Piyush, Tom, Paul, Nila, Charitha, Sai Sri, Snehal, Saranya
Research Group Photo (Dec 21, 2023)
Left to Right: Bipina, Piyush, Sriram, Paul, Sai Sri, Saranya, Nila, Prof. Sulapha, Sindhu, Luis