Param D G

About Param D G

As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Mechanical Department at IIT Bombay, I’ve had the privilege of advancing cutting-edge research in composite materials, specializing in the buckling and vibration behaviors of sandwich plates and beams. My journey has been driven by a deep passion for structural mechanics and the desire to create innovations that address real-world challenges in aerospace and civil engineering.**Key Achievements-Conducted advanced research on buckling and vibration of sandwich plates, published in AIAA Journal (Q1)-Pioneered the use of Variational Asymptotic Method (VAM) for analyzing tapered beams-Presented at the 27th International Conference on Composite Structures (ICCS27) in Ravenna, Italy-Led Vibration and Control tutorials, enhancing students\' learning experiences-Mentored Ph.D. students, contributing to high-impact journal publications-Published 7-8 SCI and Scopus papers in top-tier journals like AIAA and ASCE**Core Skills & Expertise-Expertise in analytical and numerical modeling of composite structures, focusing on Fifth-Order Shear Deformation Theory-Advanced skills in numerical simulations for buckling, vibration, and wave propagation-In-depth knowledge of non-destructive evaluation techniques for delaminated composites-Strong track record of mentoring and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations with institutions like Tsinghua University-Experience in research proposal writing for competitive funding opportunities.

Experience

1. Postdoctoral Fellow

   Hunan University

   Oct 2025 — Present · CN

   Postdoctoral Fellow(Assistant Researcher) at Hunan University specializing in biomechanics of head impact injury using the Toyota THUMS computational human head model.

Education

• Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

  Research Scholar (PhD), Structural Engineering

  2020 — 2023