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Prof. Ramarathnam NARASIMHAN

Present Designation:

Professor, Indian Institute of Science

Areas of Interest:

Nonlinear and Dynamic Fracture Mechanics; Computational Solid Mechanics; Mechanical Behavior of Materials.

Specialisation:

Fracture Mechanics, Computational Solid Mechanics

Major Professional Contributions:

Studies on deformation, fracture and indentation behavior of metals, thin films, metallic glasses, etc., through numerical simulations & experimentation.

Consultancy Areas:

Sector Associated With:

Academia

Sectors Interested to Offer Service:

Educational / Academic institutions, R&D Organizations

Professional Experience

Assistant Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engg., IIT Bombay: 1987-1991. Assistant Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engg., IISc, Bangalore: 1991-1996. Associate Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engg., IISc, Bangalore: 1996-2001. Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engg., IISc, Bangalore: 2001-date. Chairman, Dept of Mechanical Engg., IISc, Bangalore: 2011-2015.

Keywords

Computational Solid Mechanics; Finite Element Methods applied to Solid and Structural Mechanics; Fracture Mechanics; Mechanical Behavior of Materials.

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Education

Ph.D.

Awards and Recognitions

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (1999); JC Bose National Fellowship (2010-2020); Distinguished Alumnus Award of IIT Madras (2016)

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INAE Section Affiliated

III: Mechanical Engineering

Year of Election to Fellowship

2003

Year of Birth

1960

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