Currently, I am looking for candidates for various projects related to experimental research, analytical modelling, FEM analysis of structural elements, nonlinear global analysis of structures, and ML applications in structural engineering. Please feel free to reach out if you are motivated and aligned with the vision. The following pointers should guide you in understanding our expectations.
Applicants possessing the following general qualities would make a good fit. These qualities foster an environment of mutual learning and enable synchronous growth.
Curiosity to learn and apply new concepts across different streams
Diligent, hard-working, and passionate in tackling novel engineering problems
Excellent organization, communication, and writing skills
Applicants with the following technical skills are desired.
Fundamental knowledge of structural and earthquake engineering
Applicative knowledge of ETABS/SAP2000 and Opensees, or equivalent software
Conceptual understanding of machine learning algorithms
Basic C/C++/Python/MATLAB coding skills or a strong willingness to learn as necessary
Interested candidates are encouraged to send an email with a copy of their resume outlining their education and research backgrounds. Ph.D. or Postdoc candidates may send their potential research plans with clear timelines and resource requirements. Before reaching out, please go through the Research to better understand previous work.
Thereon, formal applications may be made through the PG admissions website. While submitting your application at the portal, do not forget to submit a statement of purpose (SOP) mentioning your research interests, what makes you interested in those, and your relevant skills. You can also mention your interest in working with me in the statement.
Interested Postdocs may refer to the following:
Institute Postdoc Fellowship at IITD: https://home.iitd.ac.in/for-faculty-thinking-how-to-join-post-doc.php
National Postdoc Fellowship (SERB/DST): https://serbonline.in/SERB/npdf
Helpful information for students from National Institutes of Technology (NITs):
Students from NITs are eligible for academic exchanges and direct Ph.D. admissions at IIT Delhi. Please check the Active MoUs of IIT Delhi with different NITs and their terms to see if you can benefit.