Pranamesh Chakraborty

Pranamesh Chakraborty serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), where he specializes in Transportation Engineering with expertise spanning Intelligent Transportation Systems, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, and Naturalistic Driving Studies.

• Faculty position: Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
• Academic qualifications: PhD from Iowa State University (2019), M.Tech from IIT Kanpur (2014), B.E. from IIEST Shibpur (2012)
• Previous appointments: Assistant Professor at Techno India University and KIIT University

Dr. Chakraborty's research program focuses on developing innovative computational approaches to transportation challenges, with particular emphasis on applying machine learning techniques to traffic management, incident detection, and policy analysis. His work bridges civil engineering principles with cutting-edge data science methodologies.

Analysis of his publication record reveals a consistent research trajectory centered on data-driven transportation solutions, with increasing emphasis on deep learning applications and real-world policy implications. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary integration across engineering, computer science, and urban planning domains.

• Research Excellence Award, Iowa State University, 2019
• Best Student Paper, TRB Managing Roadways and Transit Together Conference, Seattle, 2018
• Student Essay Competition Winner, ITS America, San Jose, 2016
• Academic Excellence Award, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 2013

Dr. Chakraborty maintains an active research program with multiple publications in high-impact transportation journals. His previous experience includes serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at Iowa State University and teaching positions at multiple Indian institutions before joining IIT Kanpur.