Sudharshan Phani Pardhasaradhi

Professor

School of Engineering Sciences and Technology,

University of Hyderabad,

Prof CR Rao Road,

Gachibowli, Hyderabad. 500046. India.

Ph: 040-23134462

Email: spphani@uohyd.ac.in

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Research interests

Mechanical behavior of bulk materials, thin films and thermal spray coatings, Mathematical modeling of physical systems and metallurgical phenomena, Nanoindentation testing, Small scale mechanical testing methodology development

Education

PhD, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA

B.Tech, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

Professional experience

Professor, University of Hyderabad, India 2024

Adjunct Professor, University of Hyderabad, India 2023 - 2024

Scientist , ARCI, Hyderabad, India 2016- 2024

Lead staff scientist, Nanomechanics Inc., Oak Ridge, USA 2013 - 2016

Graduate research assistant, EFRC, ORNL, Oak Ridge, USA 2011 - 2012

Graduate research assistant, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA 2008 - 2012

Scientist, ARCI, Hyderabad, India 2004 - 2008

Awards and honors

Recognized as Early Career Scholar in Materials Science 2020, by Materials Research
Society, USA
Recipient of Stainless steel indenter award 2014, for excellence in R&D
Won Best poster award at Gordon Research Conference on Thin films and mechanical
properties, 2014
Recipient of Stainless steel indenter award 2013, for excellence in R&D
Member, Omicron Delta Kappa, Tennessee, USA, 2009
Selected for inclusion in 2009 edition of Who’s Who in the World® by Marquis, USA
Recipient of Joint Institute for Advanced Materials (JIAM) fellowship, Oak Ridge, 2008
Recipient of National Merit Scholarship, 1999
Special award in Regional Mathematical Olympiad (RMO), 1997