Mahavir Singh

Mahavir Singh is a Researcher at the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Purdue University. He holds a Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, an M.Tech. from IIT Delhi, and a B.Tech. from Kurukshetra University.

His research focuses on the mechanical behavior of materials under extreme conditions, including shock deformation, high-temperature behavior, and fracture mechanics. He specializes in developing environmental-controlled in-situ experiments and employs techniques like Raman Spectroscopy, Digital Image Correlation, and Thermography.

Key research themes include superalloys, high-entropy alloys, multi-layered material systems, and interfaces under dynamic loading scenarios. His work bridges experimental mechanics with advanced material characterization.

• Awards:
  • Best Paper Award at 2025 SEM Annual Conference
  • 3rd Place ICF15 Poster Presentation (2023)
  • Best M.Tech. Thesis Award (IIT Delhi, 2011-2013)

His publications emphasize novel methodologies in material failure analysis, battery degradation prediction using machine learning, and in-situ experimental techniques. Current research trends involve integrating computational models with experimental data for predictive material behavior.

No formal student advising roles listed, though actively engaged in collaborative research projects. His work supports advancements in defense materials, energy storage systems, and aerospace components.