Purdue University School of Mechanical Engineering


Karthik Boddapati

Karthik Boddapati is a PhD student in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad in 2019. Karthik’s research interests include structural mechanics, finite element analysis, morphing wings, and additive manufacturing. Outside of work, Karthik enjoys cooking, traveling, and adventure activities.

Research

  • Design and implementation of multistable structures for automobiles