Suman Kumar, Ph.D.
AcSIR, Central Building Research Institute, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
About
Dr. Suman Kumar is currently working as a Scientist in the Heritage and Special Structures Group at CSIR-CBRI Roorkee. Before joining CSIR-CBRI Roorkee, he served in academia as a Trainee Teacher (NIT-IIT Trainee Teacher Scheme, MHRD, GoI) in the Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Meghalaya. He received his Doctoral and M. Tech. degree from the Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati, in the specialization of structural engineering. He obtained a B. Tech. from the Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Hamirpur, H.P., India. His area of interest includes blast and impact engineering, Behavior of composites under ballistic impact, Design and optimization of protective shelters, and Modelling and Simulation of Buildings and structures under multi-hazards scenarios. He published papers and holds a patent grant in his area of interest.
Employment
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AcSIR Assistant Professor2024 - Present
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Central Building Research Institute Scientist2022 - Present
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National Institute of Technology Meghalaya Faculty/ Trainee Teacher2014 - 2022
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Larsen & Toubro (India) Graduate Engineer Trainee2013 - 2014
Education
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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Master of Technology2014 - 2016
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (9)
- Comprehensive evaluation of microparticle-modified cement mortars: microstructural analysis, thermal fatigue, and mix-field radiation shielding Save
- Design and Development of Blast and Heavy Impact Simulating Mechanism for Blast-resistant Design and Validation of Structures Save
- A novel computational framework for efficient nuclear containment design: Structural integrity, radiation shielding, and reliability assessment Save
- Quantitative Assessment of Steel Reinforcement Effects on Gamma-Ray Shielding in Reinforced Concrete Using Monte Carlo Simulations Save
- Experimental and numerical based model formulation for estimation of subgrade resilient modulus using the repeated load CBR test considering in situ state of stress Save
- Development of design guidelines using probabilistic framework for the development of smart thickening fluid based ultra resistant adaptive kinematic soft human armor (SURAKSHA) Save
- Ballistic Performance Evaluation of High-Performance Fabric Due to Interyarn Friction Save
- A Blast Simulator for testing of specimens of variable dimensions Save
- Impact testing Facility: BHISM for Performance Based Design of Reinforced Concrete (RC) Structures Save