Skip to main content
Aravind Kumar

Profile

Experience #

Oct ‘21 - PresentResearch Fellow in Computational Neuroscience
University of Birmingham, UK
Project: Seizures and the Brain: Role of Perturbed Dynamic Networks
Advisor: Prof. John Terry

Sep ‘19 - Sep ‘21Research Associate in Aerospace Engineering
University of Bristol, UK
Project: MENtOR - Methods and Experiments for Novel Rotorcraft
Advisor: Dr. Djamel Rezgui

Education #

Jul ‘14 - Jun ‘19Integrated M.S and Ph.D in Applied Mechanics
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
Thesis: Broadband Vibration Energy Harvesting using Magnetoelastic Structures
Advisors: Prof. Arockiarajan and Dr. Shaikh Faruque Ali

Jul ‘10 - May ‘14Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
Coimbatore Insitute of Technology, India
First Class with Distinction
CGPA: 9.55 / 10

Awards #

2019Institute Research Award
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
In appreciation of excellence in research towards my PhD thesis

2014Best Outgoing Student Award
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Coimbatore Insitute of Technology, India
For outstanding academic and extra-curricular contributions

Skills #

Mathematical Modelling and Analysis #

  • MATLAB Simulink
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Maple

Object-oriented Programming #

  • MATLAB IDE Top 5% in LinkedIn Skill Assessment
  • Python Top 15% in LinkedIn Skill Assessment

Technical writing #

  • LaTeX
  • Microsoft Word Top 15% in LinkedIn Skill Assessment

Presentation #

  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Experimental data acquisiton and processing #

  • LabVIEW