About me

K. R. Jayaprakash

Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (India)

jp.kalkunte@iitgn.ac.in

Ph: +91 79 2395 2530

I am a faculty in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Gandhinagar. My research group broadly work in the are of nonlinear dynamics and vibrations, wave propagation, theoretical and experimental structural dynamics, fluid structure interactions.

Work Experience

03/2017-Present

Assistant Professor

Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (India)

11/2013-03/2017

DST-ISNPIRE Faculty

Department of Aerospace Engineering, IISc

07/2013-11/2013

Visiting Assistant Professor

Department of Mechnaical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur

01/2005-07/207

Scientist/Engineer 'SC'

ISRO Satellite Center (currently U. R. Rao Satellite Center)

Education

2009-2013

Ph.D. in Theoretical and Applied MEchanics

Thesis:

Supervised by Prof. Alexander F. Vakakis, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Illinois (USA)

2007-2009

MTech in Mechanical Systems Dynamics and Control

Thesis:

Supervised by Prof. Anirvan Dasgupta, IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal (India)

2000-2004

BE in Mechanical Engineering

Bangalore Institute of Technology, Visveswaraiah Technological University, Karnataka (India)

Group Pictures

Phone

+91 79 2395 2530

Address

Academic Block 4, 317

IIT Gandhinagar
Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
382355, India