Sandeep Sangal

Sandeep Sangal serves as a Professor in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. His academic career spans several decades with significant contributions to metallurgical research and education. As a distinguished faculty member at one of India's premier technical institutions, he has established himself as an expert in physical and mechanical metallurgy.

Dr. Sangal's educational background includes a PhD (1989) and M.S. (1985) from the University of Manitoba, Canada, along with a B.Tech from IIT Kanpur (1982), demonstrating his strong foundation in materials science. His research interests focus on physical and mechanical metallurgy, particularly examining grain boundary phenomena, material characterization techniques, and industrial applications of metallurgical principles.

His publication record reveals a consistent research trajectory spanning multiple decades, with significant contributions to understanding polycrystalline materials, grain boundary engineering, and metallurgical applications in industrial contexts. His work demonstrates both theoretical depth in fundamental metallurgical concepts and practical applications in industrial settings, particularly evident in his research on railway components and material characterization systems.

Dr. Sangal maintains an active email contact (sangals@iitk.ac.in) and office presence within the Materials Science & Engineering Department at IIT Kanpur, where he continues to contribute to academic and research activities in the field of metallurgy.