ProfessorELab 208C 208C ELab University of Massachusetts 160 Governors Drive Amherst, MA 01003-2210 ashwin@engin.umass.edu(413)545-4866(413) 545-1027http://people.umass.edu/ashwinHorizontal TabsEducation B. Tech., Indian Institute of Technology (Mumbai), 1999 Sc. M., Brown University, 2002 Ph. D., Brown University, 2005 Research Computational Materials Science; Mechanical and Electronic properties of 2D Materials; Mechanics of Thin Films Program Area: Mechanical EngineeringResearch Area: Materials Science Publications Please see my Google Scholar page Honors Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Early Career Research Program Award, 2013 William N. Findley Award for the best paper on the “Mechanical Behavior of Materials”, Brown University, 2005 Materials Research Society Graduate Student Silver Award, 2004 University Fellowship, Brown University, 1999