About Me
I am a doctoral scholar in the Department of Applied Mechanics at IIT Madras, specializing in multiscale materials modeling. I am also a recipient of the Prime Minister's Research Fellows (PMRF) scheme, the most prestigious fellowship for doctoral research in India. I am interested in computational research in Solid Mechanics and Materials Science. My primary research focus is studying the effects of microstructural features on the mechanical and electrochemical behavior of materials using Density Functional Theory and Molecular Dynamics.
Educational Qualifications
Ph.D. (Upgraded from M.S.) Indian Institute of Technology Madras 2019 - Present CGPA: 9.21
Bachelor's (Mechanical Engineering) Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru 2015 - 2019 CGPA: 9.22
Achievements
Recipient of the Prime Minister’s Research Fellows Scheme awarded by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Furthermore, I was awarded “Recommendation with commendation” for exemplary research as part of the PMRF review in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Recipient of the AMPP EMERG India Scholarship presented by the CORCON Institute of Corrosion for research on "Characterizing the Corrosion Behaviour of Metal Alloy Systems Using Computational Tools”.
Awarded Best Achiever of the Year, RIT Bangalore, 2019.
Awarded Best Project of the year, RIT Bangalore, 2019.