T Venkatesh

Reserach Interests 

Our research group's efforts are directed towards understanding the fundamental structure-property relationships in advanced materials over multiple (structural or functional) length-scales, the appropriate contexts for which are formulated by materials issues in the Nanotechnology, Biotechnology and Energy Technology areas.

 

Honors & Awards

• 2015 Faculty Advisor to the following award recipient 
• "Z. Zhi, Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award"
• 2014 Faculty Advisor to the following award recipient  
• "P. Routh, Best Poster Award, Advanced Energy Conference, NY"
• 2013 Faculty Advisor to the following award recipient 
• "G. Cheng, President’s Award for Distinguished Doctoral Student"
• 2010 Most Helpful Faculty Award – Society for Hispanic and Professional Engineers
• 2007 Who’s Who Among American Teachers and Educators^TM
• 2007 Faculty Advisor to the following award recipient  
• "H. Lan, Outstanding Graduate Researcher Award"
• "2006 Faculty Advisor to the following award recipients
• "R. Kar-Gupta, Outstanding Graduate Researcher Award"
• C. Marcheselli, Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award"
• 2006 CAREER Award - National Science Foundation
• 2005 Research Competitiveness Award – Louisiana Board of Regents
• 2001 DURINT - Nanotechnology Research Award (Co-Investigator, with S. Suresh (PI), J. Ying and L. Anand, MIT), Office of Naval Research ($5.5M)
• 1998 Outstanding Reviewer Award – Acta Materialia
• 1995 Sigma Xi, National Honor Society 

 

Education

• Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, 1998, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (with a minor in Business Administration from the Sloan School of Management)
• Bachelor of Technology, 1992, Metallurgical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

 

Career

• Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stony Brook University, September 2013 - Present.