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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.

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