CURRENT MEMBER(S)

PhD

1. Rakesh Singh (Part Time), jointly with Prof B P Patel, Research Topic: Ageing in mechanical properties of polymer. 

2. Shashwat Ghosh (Jan 2019), Research Topic : Mechanics of artificial muscle, soft actuator and sensor application in soft robotics. 

3. Avilash Awasthi, jointly with Prof Puneet Mahajan (Since Jan 2019), Research Topic: MRE Based Brain Tissue Property Estimation: A framework for Surgical Simulation.

4.  Umesh Gautam ( Since Aug 2019), Research Topic: Soft, Bio-inspired Experimental Material Characterization in Micro and Macro scale.

5. Suhash  Bhattacharya (Aug 2019: Part Time), Research Topic: Multibody dynamics of Human Movement.

6.  Amar Srivastava, (Jan 2021), Research Topic: Biomechanics of Cerebral Stroke.

7. Rajnish Kumar, (Jan 2021), Research Topic: Physiological Torque Estimation from Brain EEG, Human-Machine Interaction Usage.  

8. Saikat Pal, (Aug 2021), Research Topic: Probabilistic Modeling in Brain Biomechanics. 

9. Sanchit Mallya, (Aug 2021), Research Topic: Scientific Machine Learning of Cellular Migration: Digital Cancer.

Post Doctoral Fellow/Project Assistant

Dr. Sreeshan Jena, PhD NIT Warangal  : Musculoskeletal Biomechanics

Dr. Amit Yadav: Brain Mechanics  

Dr. Vernita 

Dr. Giri  

PAST MEMBER(S)

Doctoral/Post Doctoral Fellows and MD students

1.  Shreya Banerjee, PhD Applied Mechanics IIT Delhi, Aug 2012-March 2018.   Research Topic: Variational Asymptotic Method in Energy Harvester Modeling 

2. Viswanath Sivappa Managuli, PhD Applied Mechanics IIT-D, Aug 2012-April 2018. Research Topic: AFM static and dynamic force spectroscopy for thin sample and biological cell.  

3. P. M. G Basir Asdaque, PhD Applied Mechanics IIT Delhi, Since Jan 2015-2022   Research Topic:  Multibody Dynamics of  Smart Structures. 

4. Dr. Deepak Kumar, PhD from IIT Patna, 2019 (Post Doc), Currently Assistant Professor in NIT Bhopal. 

5. Mr Udyan Pandey, Project Staff (Presently PhD student in Shiv Nadar Univ, Gr Noida)

6. Dr. Dina, (Post Doc, Presently research engineer in Simulia Inc, Pune)

7. Dr. Vikash Kaushik, Presently with GE Healthcare, Bangalore.

Project Associate

1. Ikbal Choudhury (Graduated with PhD from John Hopkins University, USA, presently Post Doc at UC Berkley, USA)

2. Deepika Bablani (Presently MS student at Carnegie Mellon University, USA)

3. Salam Thoithoi Singh (Presently Project Scientific Officer at TIFR, Mumbai)

4. Ruhit Sinha (Presently MS student in South Dakota State University, USA)

MS(Research) & MD students

1. Jahnavi Konduru, Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi. (Co-Adv)

Research Topic: Mechanics of Tactile Sensing (Design, fabrication & Analysis) by soft electronics. 

2. Pradeep Jingar, MD student, Dept of Biochemistry, AIIMS New Delhi, Since, May 2015. (Co-Advisor)  Research Topic: Elucidating the role of Symphytum officinale in osteogenesis in human bone marrow derived         Mesenchymal Stem Cells in vitro (Graduated, June 2017)

M.Tech

1. Ganesh Chandrakant Bagal, Applied Mechanics, IIT-Delhi.

Research Topic: Biomechanical Study of Cell Ceded Silk Biomaterial Scaffold in IVD Tissue Engineering.

2. Shashank Dnyandeo Dhawade, Applied Mechanics, IIT-Delhi

Research Topic: Instrumented Indentation for Soft Material Characterization.

3. Sandeep Govind Desai, Applied Mechanics, IIT-Delhi.

Research Topic: Shear Actuation in Electromechanical Beam.

4. Mahavir Singh, Applied Mechanics, IIT-Delhi.

Research Topic: High Strain Rate Impact Properties of Soft Material.

5. Valliappan Vij, Aerospace Engineering, IISc Bangalore. (Jointly with Dr. Dineshkumar Harursampath)

Research Topic: A Variational Asymptotic Modeling of Curved Actuator.

6. Aakash Gupta, Applied Mechancis, IIT Delhi.

Research Topic: Modeling of CSF Dynamics in Human Brain: an application to Hydrocephalus.

7. Prashant Paul, Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi.

Research Topic: Building a confocal microscopeusing electroactive smart polymeric lense.

8. Subodh Kumar, Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi.(DRDO Sponsored)

Research Topic: Pneumatically Actuated Soft Robotic Manipulator for Grasping.

9. Umesh Gautam, Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi.

Research Topic: Brain Mechancis application towards surgical simulation.

10. Vivek Yaduwansi, Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi.

Research Topic: Brain tissue mechanics material characterization.

11. Tarun Gupta, Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi.

 Research Topic:Designing of Opto-mechanical Scanning System for Confocal Imaging.

12.  Parthojoti (DRDO sponsored), Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi.

Research Topic: Tabletop continuous noninvasive BP measuring device.

13. Priyabroto (DRDO sponsored), Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi.

Research Topic: Blast load and metamaterial interaction.

14. Lalit Gaur, Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi.

Research Topic: Piezoelectric microvalve for mLSI application.

15. Vivek Dorle, Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi

Research Topic: EMG controlled soft-robotic hand-like manipulator.

B.Tech

1. Soumya Sen, IIT Guwahati, summer trainee, 2013. Topic: Constitutive Modeling of Shape Memory Alloy.

2. Neha Gupta and; Ashish, summer trainee, 2015, Topic: Buiding a 3D printer on FDM technology.

3. Prapti Desai and; Krishnendu P. S, summer trainee, 2015, Topic: Optical design of Confocal Microscope.

4. Pranjal Singh, Btech project, IIT Delhi, Topic: Mixed Variational Formulation of Dynamics of 1D structure.

5. Ankesh Gupta Btech IIT Delhi, Topic: Cuffless BP Measuring Device Building.