Rajneesh Sharma

Associate Professor

Rajneesh Sharma

Structural Engineering

  • Mechanics of Composite materials
  • Design of nontraditional structures
  • Fracture and failure of mater

Academic Background

  • B.Tech.(Civil Engineering) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
    2005
  • M.Tech.(Structural Engineering) Applied Mechanics Department,Government Engineering College,Aurangabad,Maharastra
    2007
  • Ph.D.(Solid Mechanics) Applied Mechanics Department,Indian Institute of Technology,Delhi
    2013

Professional Background

  • Project Scientist Applied Mechanics Department, IIT Delhi
    September 2012 - April 2013
  • Assistant Professor NIT Hamirpur
    April 2013 - August 2013
  • Research Associate The University of Manchester,U.K.
    August 2013 - July 2015
  • Assistant Professor IIT Mandi
    July 2015 - September 2020
  • Assistant Professor NIT Hamirpur
    February 2021 - July 2021
  • Assistant Professor NIT Hamirpur
    December 2021 - July 2022
  • Associate Professor IIT Mandi
    July 2022 - till date

Awards and Distinctions

  • Vice - president of academics for Indian Society for Applied Mechanics
  • Member of the Indian Society for Applied Mechanics
  • Auditor to undertake the compliance audit for ash disposal by the coal and lignite based thermal power plants.
  • EPRS Post Doc fellowship
    August 2013- July 2015

Events Organised

  • One day workshop on Concept Design for the Ropeway Crossings IIT Mandi
    2017
  • National Workshop on Vector Mechanics for Engineers NITTTR, Chandigarh
    2020
  • One Week Workshop on FEM in Plasticity & Universal Human Values IIT Mandi
    2024

Roles

  • Invited Lecture - Microstructurally informed effective thermal expansion coefficient of 3D-hybrid Carbon/Carbon composite, VNR, Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering & Technology, Bachupally, Nizampet (SO), Hyderabad500090
    2020
  • Invited Lecture - Multiscale modelling of the hierarchical the composites for thermo-elastic behaviour, FDP on Mechanics of Composite Material and Structures, M.B.M. Engineering College, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur 342011
    2020
  • Invited Lecture - Recent advancements in civil engineering, JNGEC Sundernagar
    2019
  • Invited Lecture - Hierarchical modelling of the heterogeneous materials like concrete, NITTTR Chandigarh
    2019
  • Invited Lecture - In-situ X-Ray Tomographic Observations of Micro-Mechanisms involved in Concrete Failure, FDP and Finishing School on Computational Methods in Engineering Mechanics, at Mechanical Engineering Department AMU, Aligarh
    2016
  • Invited Lecture - Refined theories for the flexure of thick beam, QIP at school of basic sciences, IIT Mandi
    2016
  • Invited Lecture -Image based unit cell analysis for the homogenization of heterogeneous material,mage based unit cell analysis for the homogenization of heterogeneous material, Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment, Sector 37-A, Chandigarh
    2012
  • Chair Examiner for M-Tech at Mechanical Engineering Department AMU, Aligarh
  • Invited chair for SWAYAM-2018 National conference held at BIT Goa
  • Invited chair for INCAM-2016 National conference held at MNNIT Allahabad UP