Sanjana Vinayaka
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Degrees:
B.E. Civil Engineering – M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology – 2013
M.Tech. Structural Engineering – National Institute of Engineering – 2016
Ph.D. Civil & Environmental Engineering – University of Massachusetts Lowell – In Progress
Preferred Career after Graduation:
Academic positions
Broad research Area:
Structural health monitoring of civil infrastructure systems
Specific Research Area:
Non-destructive testing/evaluation using microwave sensors like Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
Other Interests & Activities: Hiking, yoga and meditation, and cooking
Student Bio: Sanjana is a second-year doctoral student in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at University of Massachusetts Lowell. She served as Assistant Professor for a period of 18 months in India before joining the PhD program. She enjoys teaching and interacting with the younger generations.
Top Accomplishment in 2020: Presented conference paper Quantification of surface crack depth in concrete panels using 1.6 GHz GPR images” In Proc SPIE Smart Structures/NDE (19 May 2020); doi: 10.1112/12.2558952
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