Arun Prakash

Arun Prakash

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

Arun Prakash earned his bachelor’s degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and his master’s and PhD from the University of Illinois. He comes to Purdue from UCLA, where he had been a post-doctoral research scholar. Dr. Prakash investigates computational and analytical methods for coupled multi-scale problems, design of structures subject to extreme event for risk management and hazard mitigation, and multi-scale modeling of heterogeneous and cellular materials at high strain rates.