Sushobhan Sen
Department : Civil Engineering
Research Interests
● Laboratory and computational characterization of pavements
● Collection of in-situ climate data to incorporate local climatic effects into design
● Assessment of the effect of climate change and extreme events on infrastructure performance, sustainability, and
resilience
Professional Summary
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (Dec 2022 to present)
Postdoctoral Associate, University of Pittsburgh, (Jan 2020 to Dec 2022)
Technical Intern, ePave LLC, (Jun 2018 – Aug 2028)
Publications
1. Sen, S., and Khazanovich, L. (2021) Limited application of reflective surfaces can mitigate urban heat pollution. Nature Communications, Vol 12, No. 3491, pp. 1-8, doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-23634-7, Impact factor: 14.92
2. Sen, S., and Khazanovich, L. (2021) A self-contained element for modeling crack propagation in beams. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol. 242, pp. 107460, doi: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2020.107460, Impact factor: 4.406
3. Sen, S., and Roesler, J. (2020) Wind direction and cool surface strategies on microscale urban heat island. Urban Climate, Vol. 31, p. 100548, doi: 10.1016/j.uclim.2019.100548, Impact factor: 5.731
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