PhD Student
Department of Automotive Engineering
International Center for Automotive Research
Clemson University
Email: rkhawal<at>clemson<dot>edu
Research Interests
Modeling and simulation, Diagnostics, IC Engine, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Design-optimization
Educational Background
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Automotive Engineering 2020 - Present
- Clemson University
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering, 2019 - 2020
- State University of New York at Buffalo, NY
- Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering, 2017 - 2019
- State University of New York at Buffalo, NY
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering, 2013 - 2017
- SRM Institute of Technology - Chennai, India
Work Experience
Research Projects
- Developing Smart Configuration Optimizer Through Transformative analYtics (SCOTTY) for
monitoring the health of ship engines
- Generation of a computational pipeline for finite element simulation on periodic structures using the MFEM library
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Others
- Senator in the department of Mechanical and Aerospace engineering, Graduate Student Association (MAE-GSA), State University of New York at Buffalo, NY: Sept 2018 - Sept 2019.