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Harkirat Singh

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Harkirat Singh

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering

  • BTech: Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 2016
  • MS: Brown University, 2023
  • PhD: Brown University, 2023



  • Selected Publications

    1. Harkirat Singh and David Henann. Anti-plane segregation and diffusion in dense, bidisperse granular shear flow. Physical Review Fluids, 9, 094301, 2024

    2.Harkirat Singh, Daren Liu and David Henann. Continuum modeling of size-segregation and flow in dense, bidisperse granular media: accounting for segregation driven by both pressure gradients and shear-strain-rate gradients. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 988, A43, 2023

    1. Daren Liu, Harkirat Singh and David Henann. Coupled continuum modeling of size-segregation driven by shear-strain-rate gradients and flow in dense, bidisperse granular media. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 976, A16, 2023

  • Work Experience

    • Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Joining Soon)
    • Postdoctorate, California Institute of Technology (Nov 2023 – Oct 2025)

  • Awards

    1. William N.Findley Award for Best Research Paper, School of Engineering, Brown University 2024
    2. Best Poster Award, Society of Engineering Science, 2021 2021
    3. Presidential Fellowship, Brown University 2017-20
    4. Four-year Doctoral fellowship, University of British Columbia (declined) 2017
    5. Cambridge India Ramanujan Scholarship (declined) 2017

Research Interests

  • ● Data-Driven Mechanics
  • ● Constitutive Modeling, Granular Materials, Dynamics and Vibrations