Kamran Khan

Kamran Khan is an Associate Professor in Aerospace Engineering at Khalifa University of Science and Technology, UAE. With a Ph.D. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University and a B.E. from NED University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan, he specializes in multi-scale mechanics of advanced materials.

• Education:
  • Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University (2011)
  • M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University (2006)
  • B.E., Mechanical Engineering, NED University (2002)

His research spans viscoelasticity, additive manufacturing, smart composites, and metamaterials, with applications in aerospace, automotive, and healthcare. He has secured >$1.1M in research grants and supervised Ph.D./M.S. students. Current projects include Origami-inspired self-deployable composites and smart composites for next-gen aircraft.

• Scientific Contributions:
  • Published >100 archival journal/conference papers
  • Principal/Co-PI for 5+ projects
  • Reviewer for international journals