Ph.D. Students

Koushik Roy Graduate Student (Completed, Assistant Professor, IIT Patna) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: koushik@iitk.ac.in; koushikbesus@gmail.com Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2007) Civil Engineering Bengal Engineering and Science University, formerly Bengal Engineering College, W.B, India Current Research: Modal parameter identification, damage detection Native Place- Bankura, W.B.

Sanjukta Chakraborty Graduate Student (Completed, Assistant Professor, IIT Palakkad) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: sanjuktachakraborty16@gmail.com Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2007) Civil Engineering Jadavpur University, W.B., India Current Research: Active & Passive vibration control under Earthquake loading for building structure Native Place- Kolkata, W.B.

	Kanta Prajapat Graduate Student (Completed, Visiting Assistant Professor, Iowa State Univ.) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: kanta@iitk.ac.in kantaiitk@gmail.com Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2009) Civil Engineering M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan- India Current Research: Fragility analysis, skew bridge Native Place- Bikaner, Rajasthan
	Komal Chawla Graduate Student (Completed, PostDoc Researcher, IISc) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: komalc@iitk.ac.in Education: Bachelor of Technology (2013) Civil Engineering University College Of Engineering (RTU) Kota, Rajasthan- India Current Research: Composites Native Place- Kota, Rajasthan
	Jagajyoti Panda Graduate Student (Pursuing Ph.D.) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: jjpanda@iitk.ac.in Education: Bachelor of Technology Civil Engineering NIT Rourkella Orissa - India Current Research: Performance based design
	Adarsh S Graduate Student (Pursuing Ph.D.) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: Adarshss@iitk.ac.in Education: Bachelor of Technology Civil Engineering NIT M. Tech. IIT Roorkee Current Research: Structural Health Monitoring
	Lakshmi Latha Graduate Student (Ongoing) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: lakshmia@iitk.ac.in Education: Bachelor of Technology (2013) Civil Engineering, MACE Kothamangalam, Kerala Master of Technology (2016), Civil Engineering, (Structures), CUSAT Kochi, Kerala - India Current Research: Earthquake Engineering Native Place- Pathanamthitta, Kerala
	Nupur Saxena
	Chandan Kumar

M. Tech. Students

	Sneha Chopra Email: snehacor@iitk.ac.in Current Research: Structural Damage Detection
	Mariyam Email: mariyam@iitk.ac.in Current Research: Structural Control
	Lt. Col. Kunal Krishna Email: kunalkri@iitk.ac.in Current Research: Blast Protection
	Vemuri V. P. Surya Email: vemuri@iitk.ac.in Current Research: Dynamic Properties of Cracked Beam
	Reshma Email: reshma@iitk.ac.in Current Research: Buckling Behavior of Laminated Composites

Project Associate

Gourab Ghosh Project Engineer Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: gourabg@iitk.ac.in; gourabghosh.rkmv@gmail.com Education: M. Tech- IIT Kanpur, 2014, Bachelor of Engineering (2012), Civil Engineering Jadavpur University Kolkata,West Bengal, India Current Research:Damage Localization Native Place - Berhampur, Murshidabad, West Bengal

Dikshant Singh Saini Project Engineer Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: dikshant@iitk.ac.in; dikshantsaini.25@gmail.com Education: M. Tech IIT Kanpur, 2014, Bachelor of Technology (2012) Civil Engineering College of Technology (GBPUAT), GBPUAT Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India Current Research: Stress Concentration Factor in Tubular/Non-Tubular Joints Native Place - Roorkee, Uttarakhand

Bhavana Valeti Graduate Student (Pursuing Ph.D in Lehigh Univ, USA) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: bhavanav@iitk.ac.in Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2011) Civil Engineering College of Engineering- GITAM, Visakhapatnam, A.P., India Current Research: Starting research in May Native Place- Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

Former Graduate Students

	Meghana Kalva Graduate Student(Pursuing M.Tech) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: meghana@iitk.ac.in; kalva_meghana@ymail.com Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2012) Civil Engineering Vasavi College of Engineering Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India Current Research: Tuned Liquid Column Dampers Native Place -Tandur, Ranga Reddy Dist, Andhra Pradesh
	Gourab Ghosh Graduate Student (Pursuing M. Tech) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: gourabg@iitk.ac.in; gourabghosh.rkmv@gmail.com Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2012) Civil Engineering Jadavpur University Kolkata,West Bengal, India Current Research:Damage Localization Native Place - Berhampur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
	Dikshant Singh Saini Graduate Student (Pursuing M. Tech.) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: dikshant@iitk.ac.in; dikshantsaini.25@gmail.com Education: Bachelor of Technology (2012) Civil Engineering College of Technology (GBPUAT), GBPUAT Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India Current Research: Stress Concentration Factor in Tubular/Non-Tubular Joints Native Place - Roorkee, Uttarakhand
	Gaurav Sachdeva Graduate Student (Pursuing B.Tech-M.Tech) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: gausac@iitk.ac.in Current Research: Sliding Base Isolation with Non-Linear Spring for Restoring Mechanism Native Place-Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Saket Kumar Graduate Student (Pursuing B. Tech.-M. Tech.) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: saketsh@iitk.ac.in Current Research: Starting Research in May Native Place- Allahabad, U.P.

	Bhavana Valeti Graduate Student (Pursuing M. Tech.) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: bhavanav@iitk.ac.in Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2011) Civil Engineering College of Engineering- GITAM, Visakhapatnam, A.P., India Current Research: Starting research in May Native Place- Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
	Vimal Bhaskarrao Karpe Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained - July 2012) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: vimalk@iitk.ac.in Current Research: Native Place- Maharashtra

Ashish Giri Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained - July 2012) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: gashish@iitk.ac.in Current Research: Distribution of peak horizontal floor acceleration Native Place- Allahabad, U.P.

Sudakshina Dutta Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained - July 2012) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: duttasud@iitk.ac.in Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2010) Civil Engineering Bengal Engineering and Science University, formerly Bengal Engineering College, W.B., India Current Research: Nonstructural components and systems Native Place- Kolkata, W.B.

Harikrishnan P. Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained - May 2012) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: harikri@iitk.ac.in Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2010) Civil Engineering Current Research: Vibration-based damage detection Native Place- Kerala

Kanta Prajapat Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained - Nov 2011) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: kanta@iitk.ac.in; prajapat.kk0608@gmail.com Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2009) Civil Engineering M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan- India Thesis Title: Analytical and Experimental study of Buckling of Plates Considering In-plane Boundary Conditions Native Place- Bikaner, Rajasthan

Kundan Goswami Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained - Nov 2011) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: kundang@iitk.ac.in; kundanciv@gmail.com Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2009) Civil Engineering Bengal Engineering and Science University, formerly Bengal Engineering College, W.B., India Thesis Title: Assessing response of structures and nonstructural systems under near-fault ground motions Native Place- Kolkata, W.B.

Sourav Gur Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained - July 2011) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: sgur@iitk.ac.in; sourav.gur.1987@gmail.com Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2009) Civil Engineering Jadavpur University, W.B., India Thesis Title: Performance Assessment of Container Crane Native Place- Kolkata, W.B.

Chetan Chinta Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained  - Nov 2011) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: chetan.chinta@gmail.com Education: Bahelor of Engineering (2009) Civil Engineering Thesis Title: Seismic base isolation Native Place- Maharashtra

Deepu S. P. Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained - July 2011) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: deepusp@gmail.com Education: Bachelor of Engineering(2009) Civil Engineering Thesis Title: Seismic vulnerability assessment of skew bridges Native Place- Kerala

Satya Kiran Raju Alluri Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained - August 2010) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Co-advised with Prof. Vinay K. Gupta Thesis Title: On Estimation of Seismic Damage from Linear Response Peaks Native Place- Andhra Pradesh

Former Project Associate
	Sourav Gur Graduate Student (M. Tech. Degree obtained - July 2011) Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Email: sgur@iitk.ac.in; sourav.gur.1987@gmail.com Education: Bachelor of Engineering (2009) Civil Engineering Jadavpur University, W.B., India Thesis Title: Performance Assessment of Container Crane Native Place- Kolkata, W.B.
Summer Project

Mayank Bhargava Email: mbhargav@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 9005644174 Roll No. 10391

Nivesh Goel Email: nivesh@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 9838646304 Roll No. 10468

Ankur Jindal Email: anjindal@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 8400951474 Roll No. 10111

Raj Shekhar Email: rshekhar@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 8765696236 Roll No. 10567

Siddhartho Dhar Email: siddharthodhar@gmail.com Mobile: +91 8960061616

Shashi Prakash Email: pshashi@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 8604263467 Roll No. 10675

Mayur Mehta Email: mayur@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 9450010125 Roll No. 10396

Ritesh Kumar Email: ritkumar@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 9005472256 Roll No. 10604

Ajay Nehera Email: neheraa@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 7895452164 Roll No. 10045

Shwet Kumar Email: shwetkmr@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 7607456038 Roll No. 10707

Shashank Singh Jadaun Email: sjadaun@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 9005882893 Roll No. 10674

Chandra Mohan Email: cmohan@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 8127942522 Roll No. 10208

Saurabh Dixit Email: saurabhd@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 8004606170 Roll No. 10656

Tejvir Singh Email: tejvir@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 8960402571 Roll No. 10765

Mohit Gupta Email: guptam@iitk.ac.in Mobile: +91 8960106446 Roll No. 10410