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krishnak@utexas.edu
512-232-4406
Office Location: ECJ 9.227B
Krishna Kumar
Assistant Professor
J. Neils Thompson Centennial Teaching Fellowship in Civil Engineering
Area(s) of Expertise:
Geotechnical Engineering
Sustainable Systems Engineering
Educational Qualifications:
Ph.D., University of Cambridge, 2015
M.S., Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 2010
B.E., Anna University, 2008
Technical Interests:
- Multi-scale modeling of natural hazards, landslides, earthquakes, debris flows, material point method, discrete element, and lattice Boltzmann
- High-performance computing in geomechanics
- Large-scale big data frameworks for modeling infrastructure systems
Related Websites:
Geoelements Research Group