Professional Experience

Academic Appointments

• Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India (Sep 2026 – Present)
• Research Scientist, Plasma Control Laboratory, Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, USA (Jan 2023 – Sep 2026)
  • Principal Investigator: Prof. Eugenio Schuster
• Postdoctoral Research Associate, Plasma Control Laboratory, Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, USA (Nov 2020 – Dec 2022)
  • Principal Investigator: Prof. Eugenio Schuster

Industry Work Experience

• Design Engineer, Amritha Tool Crafts Pvt. Ltd., India (September 2014 – May 2015)