Pankaj Kumar

    Assistant Professor

    Phone: (505) 277-5613

    Email: pankaj@unm.edu

    Office: Mechanical Engineering ME 423

Surya T. Bijjala

Graduate student (PhD)

Surya recieved his undergrad degree in Mechanical engineering and masters degree in Materials Technology. Surya is pursuing his doctorate in the department of Mecahnical engineerig at UNM.

Research interests: High performance computing, Density functional theory, Machine learning, Analyical modeling, Additive manufacturing and material characterization.

Email: suryabteja@unm.edu

Krishna Joshi

Graduate student (PhD)

Krishna recieved his undergrad degree in Mechanical engineering. Krishna is pursuing his doctorate in the department of Mecahnical engineerig at UNM.

Research interests: High entropy alloys, High temperature materials, Analytical methods, Additive manufacturing and material characterization.

Email: kjoshi1@unm.edu

Hanumesh Sai Pamisetty

Graduate student (MS)

Alexander Coker

Undergraduate student

Anthony McMaster

Graduate student (MS)

Anthony recieved his masters degree in Mechanical engineering from UNM.

Thesis: Active brazing of single crystal Al2O3 to Kovar alloy with Ag-Cu-Zr filler metal

Current Employer: Sandia National laboratory

Gregory Whiteside

Graduate student (MS, co-supervisor)

Gregory recieved his masters degree in Mechanical engineering from UNM.

Thesis: Screw Dislocations in a Holed Wedge

Current Employer: Comsol

Zachary Casias

Graduate student (MS)

Zachary recieved his masters degree in Mechanical engineering from UNM.

Thesis: Mechanical Characterization and Evaluation of Additively Manufactured Titanium-5V-5Mo-5Al-3Cr Alloy

Current Employer: Sandia National laboratory

Laith Alqawasmi

Graduate student (MS, co-supervisor)

Laith recieved his masters degree in Mechanical engineering from UNM.

Thesis: Mechanical characterization of additively manufactured alloys compared to their wrought counterparts

Current Employer: Intel

Joseph Erwin

Graduate student (MS)

Joesph recieved his masters degree in Mechanical engineering from UNM.

Thesis: Solderability of additively manufactured metals and the effects of surface modification

Current Employer: Sandia National Laboratory