Dr. Jagesh Kumar Prusty is an accomplished academician and researcher currently serving as an Assistant Professor (since July 2024). He has established himself in the domain of structural and computational mechanics, with a strong foundation in both theoretical and experimental approaches to civil and mechanical engineering problems. His academic career reflects a balance of teaching excellence, research productivity, and professional service.

Research Interests

Dr. Prusty’s research interests span advanced and interdisciplinary areas, including:

• Structural Analysis and Design

• Structural Health Monitoring

• Constitutive Modelling

• Structural Vibration

• Artificial Intelligence applications in structural engineering

His work integrates mechanics-based modelling, experimental validation, and numerical simulation, addressing complex structural behavior under dynamic conditions.

Research Contributions & Publications

Dr. Prusty has authored 13 research publications, contributing significantly to the understanding of vibration characteristics, viscoelastic behavior, and composite structures. His research findings have been disseminated through prestigious international conferences, including:

• 28th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV 28), Singapore

• International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICRAM 2022), IIT Jodhpur

• TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition (TMS 2024), USA

These contributions demonstrate his ability to engage with the global research community and address contemporary engineering challenges.

International Exposure & Scholarly Engagement

Through participation in internationally recognized conferences and exhibitions, Dr. Prusty has gained valuable exposure to cutting-edge research trends, fostering collaborations and contributing to the advancement of structural mechanics and vibration analysis on a global platform.

Diversified Competencies

Dr. Prusty possesses strong interdisciplinary and professional competencies, including:

• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills

• Adaptability to emerging technologies and research tools

• Collaborative experience with multidisciplinary research teams

• Proven project management and research coordination abilities

• Expertise in Outcome-Based Education (OBE), including course design, assessment strategies, and accreditation-oriented academic practices

Eligibility for Distinguished Researcher Award 

Based on his consistent research output, international scholarly contributions, interdisciplinary expertise, and academic leadership, Dr. Jagesh Kumar Prusty is highly eligible for the Distinguished Researcher Award under Scientific Laurels. His impactful work in structural vibration, viscoelastic material characterization, and AI-driven engineering applications reflects originality, scientific rigor, and sustained commitment to research excellence—key criteria for this prestigious recognition.