Assistant Professor, IIT Ropar

Avala Lavakumar

Department : Metallurgical & Materials Engineering

91 1881-23-2412
lava@iitrpr.ac.in

Research Interests

In-situ deformation studies, Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Digital Image Correlation (DIC), Synchrotron X-ray diffraction,  Transformation/Twinning induced plasticity materials, Martensite, Steels, Titanium and Aluminium alloys, High/Medium entropy alloys, Heterogeneous structured materials.

Professional Summary

2023 – till date       Assistant Professor, IIT Ropar, India
2022 – 2023       Postdoctoral Researcher, Kyushu University, Japan
2021 – 2022       Postdoctoral Researcher, Kyoto University, Japan
2014 – 2018                    Assistant Professor, VSSUT Burla, Odisha, India
2012 – 2014                    Assistant Professor (Adhoc), NIT (MANIT) Bhopal, India