Vikram Gavini
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Contact Information
Email: vikramg@umich.edu
Office Phone: (734) 763-9685
Office Location: 1640 GG Brown
Biography
Developing computational and mathematical tools for electronic structure calculations at macroscopic scales, multi-scale modeling, analysis of approximation theories, electronic structure studies on defects in solids.
Education
- Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) California Institute of Technology, 2007
- M.S. (Applied Mechanics) California Institute of Technology, 2004
- B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 2003
Awards & Service
Research Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2012
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation, 2011
Robert J. Melosh Medal, ETH Zurich, 2007
Allan Acosta Endowed Fellowship, California Institute of Technology, 2003
Institute Silver Medal, Indian Institute of Technology, 2003