IIT Madras-BTCM
IIT Madras-BTCM

Radhakrishna G Pillai Main

Phanisri Pradeep Pratapa

 
STR 211, Structural Engineering Laboratory
Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Chennai 600036, Tamil Nadu, India.
ppratapa@iitm.ac.in +91-44-2257-4323 (Office)
ppratapa@civil.iitm.ac.in
Phanisri Pradeep Pratapa Dr. Phanisri Pradeep Pratapa is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras where his research group endeavours to design futuristic structures and materials. He graduated with a B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from IIT Madras in 2010, and earned an M.S. (Master of Science) degree majoring in Civil (Structural) Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, USA, in 2011. He worked briefly as an Associate Structural Engineer at McDermott International Inc., Houston, Texas, USA. Later he obtained a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA, in 2016, and joined as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology. In 2019, he joined as a faculty at IIT Madras, where he is currently working on various topics involving lattice mechanics, meta-materials, and origami engineering. His research work has been published in reputed journals such as Physical Review Letters, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, and Computer Physics Communications to name a few. 

Earned Degrees

B.Tech., 2010
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India, Indian Institute Of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600036
Dissertation title: Optimal design of cylindrical reinforced concrete water tanks resting on ground (Guide: Prof. Devdas Menon)


M.S., 2011
The University of Texas at Austin, USA, Austin, TX 78712, United States
Dissertation title: Computational simulation of thunderstorm downbursts and associated wind turbine loads (Guide: Prof. Lance Manuel)


Ph.D., 2016
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA, North Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30332, United States
Dissertation title: Towards electronic structure calculations at the exascale (Guide: Prof. Phanish Suryanarayana)


Research Areas

 Origami engineering
 Mechanical metamaterials
 Deployable structures
 Lattice Structures
 Concrete 3D printing
 Computational mechanics

Professional Experiences

 2019 – Present : Assistant Professor, Indian Institution of Technology Madras, Chennai, India
 2016 – 2018 : Postdoctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, United States
 2012 – 2013 : Associate Structural Engineer, McDermott International Inc., Houston, TX
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