Specialization

Theoretical Seismology

Email

pramod.kumar@thapar.edu

Contact No.

+91-7549035031

Assistant Professor

pramod.kumar@thapar.edu

Biography

Dr Pramod Vaishnav is working as an Assistant Professor in the School of Mathematics (SOM), Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (TIET), Patiala since 2016. He received his Master’s degree in Mathematics (M.Sc) from IIT Kharagpur in 2012 and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Applied Mathematics from IIT ISM Dhanbad in 2017. He secured 138th AIR in IIT-JAM exam 2010. He has been teaching Mathematics-I, Mathematics-II, Calculus-III, Differential Equations at undergraduate level and Mechanics at PG level at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala since 2016. He has published 12th research papers in reputed journals. Dr Vaishnav has guided 10th Master’s student.

Education

• Ph.D. (IIT(ISM) Dhanbad) in Applied Mathematics
• M.Sc Mathematics (IIT Kharagpur)
• B.Sc (PCM) / University of Kota, Kota

Experience: Total Teaching Experience 6 years 6 months

Teaching Interests:

• Mechanics
• Engineering Mathematics
• Wave Propagation
• Solid Mechanics
• Theory of Elasticity

Research Interest:

• Elastic Wave Propagation in solids
• Applications of Partial Differential Equations

Publications:

Journals

1. Bharti, U., & Vaishnav, P. K. (2022). Anti-Plane Wave Propagation in the Functionally Graded Hybrid Structure under an External Impulsive Force: A Green’s Function Approach. Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2022. . [SCI Impact Factor: 1.4 ]
2. Bharti, U., Vaishnav, P. K., Abo-Dahab, S. M., Bouslimi, J., & Mahmoud, K. H. (2021). Analysis of phase velocity of Love waves in Rigid and Soft Mountain surfaces: Exponential law model. Complexity, 2021, 1-12. [SCI Impact Factor 2.1].
3. Saha, A., Kundu, S., Gupta, S., & Vaishnav, P. K. (2019). Effect of irregularity on torsional surface waves in an initially stressed porous layer sandwiched between two non-homogeneous half-spaces. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section A: Physical Sciences, 89, 171-183. . [SCI Impact Factor: 1.54 ]
4. Saha, A., Kundu, S., Gupta, S., & Kumar Vaishnav, P. (2017). SH wave propagation in a finite thicker layer of the void pore sandwiched by heterogeneous orthotropic media. International Journal of Geomechanics, 17(5), 06016033. . [SCI Impact Factor: 3.918 ]
5. Kumar Vaishnav, P., Kundu, S., Mohamed Abo-Dahab, S., & Saha, A. (2017). Love wave behavior in composite fiber-reinforced structure. International Journal of Geomechanics, 17(9), 06017009. [SCI Impact Factor 3.918].
6. Vaishnav, P. K., Kundu, S., ABO, D. S., & Saha, A. (2017). Torsional surface wave propagation in anisotropic layer sandwiched between heterogeneous half-space. [Scopus]
7. Kundu, S., Gupta, S., Vaishnav, P. K., & Manna, S. (2016). Propagation of Love waves in a heterogeneous medium over an inhomogeneous half-space under the effect of point source. Journal of Vibration and Control, 22(5), 1380-1391. [SCI Impact Factor 2.633].
8. Vaishnav, P. K., Kundu, S., Gupta, S., & Saha, A. (2016). Propagation of Love-type wave in porous medium over an orthotropic semi-infinite medium with rectangular irregularity. Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2016. [SCI Impact Factor: 1.4 ]
9. Saha, A., Kundu, S., Gupta, S., & Vaishnav, P. K. (2016). Effect of irregularity on torsional surface waves in an initially stressed anisotropic porous layer sandwiched between homogeneous and non-homogeneous half-space. Journal of Earth System Science, 125, 885-895. . [SCI Impact Factor: 1.91]
10. Vaishnav, P. K., & Kundu, S. (2016). Propagation of Torsional Surface Wave in Anisotropic Layer Between Two Half-Spaces. Procedia engineering, 144, 1270-1277. . [Scopus ]
11. Saha, A., Kundu, S., Gupta, S., & Vaishnav, P. K. (2015, December). Love waves in a heterogeneous orthotropic layer under initial stress overlying a gravitating porous half-space. In Proc Indian Natl Sci Acad (Vol. 81, No. 5, pp. 1193-1205). [ESCI ]

International Conferences

1. Pramod Kr. Vaishnav and Santimoy Kundu “The mathematical study to propagation of Love wave in fiber-reinforced media overlying piezoelectric half-space”, in ICAPAM (International Conference on Advances in Pure and Applied Mathematics), during March 07-09, 2014 in the Department of Mathematics, Jawaharlal Nehru Government College, Haripur (Manali), Himachal Pradesh.
2. Pramod Kr. Vaishnav and Santimoy Kundu, “Propagation of Torsional surface wave in anisotropic layer between two half-spaces.” Presented in ICOVP-2015, IIT Guwahati.
3. Attended the international conference on “Future Challenges in Earth Sciences for Energy and Mineral Resources" (ESEMR-2013) which was held at Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Jharkhad, India during Nov 14-16, 2013.

National Conferences

1. Santimoy Kundu, Shishir Gupta, Pramod Kr. Vaishnav and Santanu Manna‘‘Propagation of SH-type waves in a non-homogeneous orthotropic medium overlying semi-infinite porous medium’’, in ETES (National conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Science), during Jan 29-31, 2014 in the department of mathematics, Asansol Engineering College, Asansol- 713305 WB.
2. Attended the national conference on “80th Annual conference of The Indian Mathematical Society’’ which was held at Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Jharkhad, India during Dec. 27-30, 2014.
3. Attended 7th National Conference on Wave Mechanics and Vibration Control (7th WMVC) Organized by Department of Applied Mathematics, ISM Dhanbad During 21- 23rd Dec. 2015.

Achievement, Awards and Recognitions

• Qualified IIT-JAM(2010) with AIR 138
• Qualified ISM-JRF EE with AIR 2
• ISM-JRF Fellowship

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