Lab Members


Koushik Viswanathan Assistant Professor

Contact
Office: ME204
Phone: (080) 2293-2670
e-mail: koushik

Swetha E
Secretarial Assistant

Contact
Office: PE Building
e-mail: swethae1

Deepika Gupta
PhD candidate (2018–)

Cutting & Fracture

Contact
Office: ICE building
e-mail: deepikagupta

Harish Singh Dhami
PhD candidate (2018–)

Additive Manufacturing

Contact
Office: ICE building
e-mail: harishdhami

Vineet Dawara
PhD candidate (2019–)

Fracture and impact

Contact
Office: ICE building
e-mail: vineetdawara

Puli Saikiran
PhD candidate (2020–)

Solidification dynamics, Machine tool design

Contact
Office: TP building
e-mail: puli

Priti Ranjan Panda
PhD candidate (2019–)
Co-advised w/ S. Suwas

Additive Manufacturing, Interface Defects

Contact
Office: TP building
e-mail: vineetdawara

Puneeth S
PhD student (2021–)

Instabilities, solidification dynamics, defects

Contact
Office: ICE building
e-mail: puneeth

Nitin Gupta
PhD candidate (2019–)
Co-advised w/ A. Kumar

Biocementation, 3D printing of slurries

Contact
Office: Aloke Lab
e-mail: nitingupta

Ashok Bajantri
Research staff (2018–)

Machine tools, CAD/CAM

Contact
Office: ICE building
e-mail: ashok

Karthick Sundar
PhD student (2019–)
Co-advised w/ S.Makkineni

High-strain rate behaviour, fracture

Contact
Office: Machine Tool Facility
e-mail: karthick

Sreelekshmi Soman
PhD student (2021–)
Co-advised w/ S.Suwas

Additive Manufacturing

Contact
Office: ICE building
e-mail: sreelekshmi

Anand Kumar
PhD student (2021–)
Co-advised w/ S.Suwas

Additive Manufacturing, Finishing processes

Contact
Office: Machine Tool Facility
e-mail: anandk1

Ripudaman Kumar
MTech student (2022–)

Additive Manufacturing

Contact
Office: ICE building
e-mail: ripudaman


Former Members


  1. Mohd. Aaquib Ansari, MTech Res., 2018–2020. Joined UT, Austin
  2. Sreeram Rajesh, Research Staff, 2019–2020. Joined UC, Santa Barbara
  3. Shreyas Kallapur, Research Staff, 2020–2021. Joined UMinn
  4. Rishabh Gaur, Research Staff, 2020–2021. Joined IIT Madras
  5. Richie Garg, Post-doctoral fellow, 2020–2022. Joined GE Aviation

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