Ph.D Alumni (20)

Dr. Amit S. Sharma
Completed 2013“Microstructure Development and Wear Resistance of Spark Plasma Sintered Cu-based Nanocomposites”
HEAD, Research & Development at RBL Natural Resources Limited, Rajasthan

Dr. Sutanuka Mohanty
Completed 2016“Synthesis, Stability and Mechanical Properties of High Entropy Alloys via Mechanical Alloying and Spark Plasma Sintering”
Research Associate at Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar

Dr. Fateh Bahadur
Completed 2021“Low Cycle Fatigue Behavior of FCC Equiatomic CoCuFeMnNi and (FCC + HCP) Non-equiatomic Fe50Mn30Co10Cr10 Dual-phase High Entropy Alloy”
Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Pittsburgh, US

Dr. Abheepsit Raturi
Completed 2023“Design and Development of Non-equiatomic MoNbTaVW Refractory High Entropy Alloys”
Postdoctoral Researcher at Tel Aviv University Israel

Dr. Anurag Bajpai
Completed 2023“Processing–Microstructure–Mechanical Behaviour Paradigm for FeMnNi Medium Entropy Alloy with Heterogeneous Microstructures”
Humboldt Research Fellow at Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials, Germany

Dr. Swati Mahato
Completed 2026“Design and Deformation Mechanisms of Low Stacking Fault Energy FCC (CrFeNi)₉₉Si₁ Medium Entropy Alloy: a Machine Learning and Experimental Approach”
Postdoctoral Researcher at ESI Leoben, Austria

Dr. Saumya Ranjan Jha
Completed 2026“Processing–Microstructure–Mechanical Behaviour Paradigm for FeMnNi Medium Entropy Alloy with Heterogeneous Microstructures”
Postdoctoral Researcher at IIT Kharagpur

Dr. Rahul Mitra
Completed 2026“Multicomponent Diborides and Carbides for Ultra-high Temp. Applications”
Postdoctoral Researcher at ARCI Hyderabad

Dr. Sumanta Samal
Completed 2014“Microstructural Development and Mechanical Properties of Ti-based Multicomponent Alloys”
Associate Professor at Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Dr. M. Manolata Devi
Completed 2016“Synthesis, Characterization and Phase Transformation Behaviour of Alloy Nanoparticles via Chemical Route”
Assistant Professor at Hindu College, University of Delhi

Dr. Nirmal Kumar
Completed 2017“Ultra Pure Free Standing Metallic Nanoparticles via Cryomilling: Formation and Stabilization”
Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) at UPES Uttarakhand

Dr. Khushubo Devi
Completed 2021“Phase Transformation Behaviour of Multiphase Alloy Nanoparticles: Experimental Investigation and Thermodynamic Modeling”
Assistant Professor at Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Dr. Jitesh Kumar
Completed 2022“Experimental and First Principle Simulation Study on the Effect of Minor Additions of Aluminium, Silicon, and Germanium on the Mechanical Behaviour of CoCrFeMnNi High Entropy Alloy”
Assistant Professor at Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

Dr. Abhinav Dixit
Completed 2026“Development of Equimolar HfTiZr Medium Entropy Alloy and the Effect of Minor Additions of Dy, Nd, Al, Nb and V on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of the Alloy”
Assistant Professor at Pune Engineering College

Dr. Manoj Yadav
Completed 2026“Mechanistic Understanding of the Fracture Behavior of CoCrFeMn and CoCrFeMnSi High Entropy Alloys”
FARE Fellow at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Dr. Alok Kumar
Completed 2013“Microstructure Development, Biomineralization and Osteoblast Cell Fate Processes on High Toughness Hydroxyapatite–Titanium Composites”
Instructor in Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, USA

Dr. Yousaf Patan Khan
Completed 2014“Phase Transformation Behaviour of Multiphase Embedded Alloy Nanoparticles and Multilayered Thin Films”
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Dr. Surekha Yadav
Completed 2018“Study of the Effect of Dispersoid (Pb/Bi/Sn/TiB₂) Addition on the Tribological Behavior of Single and Dual Phase High Entropy Alloys”
Senior Materials Engineer at Schneider Electric, United States

Dr. Reshma Sonkusare
Completed 2019“Deformation Behaviour of Single Phase CoCuFeMnNi and Dual Phase AlCoCrFeNi High Entropy Alloy”
Scientist at Helmholtz Zentrum Hereon, Geesthacht Germany

Dr. Taraknath Maity
Completed 2019“Evaluation of the Critical Role of ZrO₂ on Processing, Microstructure, Mechanical, High Temperature Erosion and Shock Resistant Properties of Spark Plasma Sintered NbB₂ and B₄C-based Ultra-High Temperature Ceramic Composites”
Senior Scientist at Aditya Birla Sc. and Tech. Mumbai