Main Focus

  • Ab-initio based free energy calculations and study of thermodynamic properties of Al-based alloys.
  • Finite-temperature density functional theory (DFT) calculations. 
  • Precipitation kinetics in Al-Sc system using kinetic Monte Carlo simulations. 

Curriculum Vitae

  • July 2006 - June 2010: Bachelor of Technology (Production Engineering), GBPUAT Pantnagar
  • August 2010 - August 2012: Assistant Manager, Tata Motors Limited, Pantnagar
  • September 2012 - June 2015: M.Sc. Materials Science and Simulation, Interdisciplinary Centre for Advanced Materials Simulation, Ruhr Universität Bochum (Thesis Title: Precipitation Kinetics in Binary Alloys)
  • January 2014 - June 2015: Student Assistant, Department of Computational Materials Design, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH Düsseldorf (Supervisor: Dr. Tilmann Hickel)
  • July 2015 onwards: PhD, Department of Computational Materials Design, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH Düsseldorf
  • April 2016 -June 2016: Visiting Student Researcher (Prof. Mark Asta's Group), Materials Science and Engineering, University of California Berkeley
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