Dr. Subrat Kumar Jena

Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Cagliari, Italy

Dr. Subrat Kumar Jena is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering (DICAAR) at Università degli Studi di Cagliari, Italy. Previously, he was an Institute Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Applied Mechanics at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), India, where he worked under the mentorship of Prof. S. Pradyumna for two years. Prior to that, he served as an Honorary Postdoctoral Fellow at the Nonlinear Multifunctional Composites – Analysis & Design (NMCAD) Lab, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru, India, under Prof. Dineshkumar Harursampath. Dr. Jena also holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela, India, supervised by Prof. S. Chakraverty.

Dr. Subrat Kumar Jena

Research Interests

Dr. Jena's research interests include Computational Solid Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modelling, and Uncertainty Quantification.

Computational Solid Mechanics Applied Mathematics Mathematical Modelling Uncertainty Quantification

Citation Metrics

1364 Total Citations
24 h-index
34 i10-index

Source: Google Scholar

88
2019
163
2020
262
2021
281
2022
171
2023
205
2024
187
2025

Technical Skills

  • C, C++
  • MATLAB
  • Maple
  • Mathematica
  • Microsoft Office

Professional Skills

  • Scientific Writing & Publishing
  • Peer Review & Journal Editing
  • International Research Collaboration
  • Mentoring & Supervision
  • Multilingual in Odia, Hindi and English

Experience & Education

Feb 2025 - Present Italy

Postdoctoral Researcher

Università degli studi di Cagliari

Project: Modelling, Dynamic Analysis and Wave Propagation in Metamaterials

Mentor: Prof. Victor A. Eremeyev

Sept 2025 - Nov 2025 Germany

MGR25 Researcher

Universität Duisburg-Essen

Project: Wave Propagation and Stability in Architectured Metamaterials

Mentor: Prof. Patrizio Neff

2023 - 2025 India

Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow

IIT Delhi

Focus: Nano and Functionally Graded Structures with Complicating Effects

Mentor: Prof. S. Pradyumna

2022 - 2023 India

Honorary Postdoctoral Fellow

Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Project: Computational Solid Mechanics via Numerical Solution

Mentor: Prof. Dineshkumar Harursampath

2016 - 2022 NIT Rourkela

Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics

National Institute of Technology Rourkela

Thesis: Dynamical Behaviours of Size Dependant and Functionally Graded Beams

Supervisor: Prof. S. Chakraverty

2013 - 2015

M.Sc. Mathematics

MNNIT Allahabad, India

2008 - 2011

B.Sc. Physics & Math

B.J.B Autonomous College, India

Teaching History

2023 - 2025

Teaching Assistant

IIT Delhi, India

  • Instructed Engineering Mechanics & Strength of Materials Lab.
  • Mentored PhD students on research methodologies and technical problem solving.
2017 - 2021

Teaching Assistant

NIT Rourkela, India

  • Taught Engineering Mathematics to undergraduates.
  • Conducted labs on Numerical Analysis, C++, and MATLAB for MSc students.

📚 Publications

55
Total Works
36
Journal Papers
7
Books
9
Book Chapters
3
Conf. Proc.

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Conference Presentations

Uncertainty Quantification in Free Vibration Analysis of Porous FG Micro-beams Using Double Parametric Navier's Method

4th International Conference on Steel and Composite for Engineering Structures (4th ICSCES), Piacenza, Italy

July 9-12, 2025

Vibration Characteristics of Functionally Graded Porous Beam Embedded in Elastic Foundations using Refined Higher Order Shear Deformation Theory

Int. Conf. on Composites: Design, Processing, Manufacturing and Health Monitoring (CDPMHM-2024), IIT Mandi, India

June 20-21, 2024

Analytical and Monte Carlo Simulation Methods for Uncertainty-Driven Stability Analysis Problem

International Conference on Computations and Data Science (CoDS-2024), IIT Roorkee, India

March 08-10, 2024

Boundary Characteristic Orthogonal Polynomials for free Vibration of Euler-Bernoulli Nanobeam exposed to Hygro-Magnetic Environment

68th Congress of ISTAM, NIT Warangal, India

Dec 07-09, 2023

Shifted Chebyshev Polynomials based Rayleigh-Ritz Method for Hygro-Magneto Vibration of Euler-Bernoulli Nanobeam

Int. Conf. on Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (ICAMM-2023), IIT Indore, India

Oct 18-20, 2023

Application of HOHWM in the Stability Analysis of Nonlocal Euler-Bernoulli Beam

17th Int. Conf. of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics (ICNAAM -2019), Rhodes, Greece

2019

Stability analysis of nanobeam with uncertain structural parameters

2nd Int. Conf. on Processing and Characterization of Materials (ICPCM-2019), NIT Rourkela, India

2019

Free Vibration Analysis of Non-Homogeneous Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Resting on Winkler Elastic Foundation

8th National Conference on Wave Mechanics and Vibrations, NIT Rourkela, India

2018

Awards and Achievements

MGR25 Youth Researchers Mobility Program

Selected for the MGR25 (Programma Mobilità Giovani Ricercatori) Youth Researchers Mobility Program (University of Cagliari), earning one of the highest scores (27/30) among 60 early-career researchers. Funded by the Autonomous Region of Sardinia (L.R. n. 7/2007) to foster international research collaboration.

Harry Bloomfield Postdoctoral Matching Scholarship

Awarded Harry Bloomfield Postdoctoral Matching Scholarship, at Tel Aviv University (2025-26) in recognition of outstanding academic achievements and research potential for postdoctoral studies at Tel Aviv University.

Best Paper Award (ICAMM-2023)

Awarded the Best Paper Award in the Oral Presentation category at the International Conference on Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (ICAMM-2023), hosted by Indian Institute of Technology, Indore.

Mathematics 2022 Best PhD Thesis Award

Honoured with the "Mathematics 2022 Best PhD Thesis Award" by the Mathematics Journal, Basel, Switzerland, for his outstanding PhD thesis titled "Dynamical Behaviours of Size Dependant and Functionally Graded Beams via Numerical Solutions." This recognition included a prize money of CHF 500 and a certificate.

IOP Publishing Top Cited Paper Awards

Awarded the IOP Publishing Top Cited Paper Award in 2021 and 2022 from India, with his papers among the top 1% most cited in the Materials subject category.

ZAMM Top Cited Paper

Work published in ZAMM - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanic (Wiley) was recognized as one of the top cited papers for the year 2020-2021.

Curved and Layered Structures Best-Cited Papers

Three papers have been recognized as the Best-Cited Papers published in Curved and Layered Structures Journal (De Gruyter).

Professional Activities

Role as a Reviewer

IEEE Access Engineering with Computers Acta Mechanica Math. Methods in Applied Sci. Int. J. of Mech. Sci. Frontiers in Built Env. Eng. Research Express SIMULATION J. Mech. of Materials & Struct. Physica Scripta J. Appl. & Comp. Mech. Beni-Suef Univ. Journal ZAMM Mech. Adv. Materials Metrology & Meas. Systems Nanotechnology J. Vibration and Control J. Brazilian Society Mechanics Based Design Z. Naturforschung A

Workshops & Webinars

Advance Structural Material and Multiscale Modelling

NIT Rourkela, India • June 26-30, 2023

Computational Software (MATLAB & MATHEMATICA)

SVNIT Surat (Online) • Oct 05-09, 2020

New Trends in Fuzzy and Rough Set Theory

Manipal University Jaipur (Online) • Sept 25-29, 2020

Numerical Simulation using Maple 2020

SOA University & Binary Semantics • Sept 19, 2020

Effective Research Article Writing Skills

NIT Rourkela • Sept 16, 2020

GIAN Course: Structural Dynamics

NIT Rourkela • Oct 1-5, 2018

Invited Talk

Uncertainty Quantification and Its Application to Vibration Analysis Problems

Technical University Dortmund, Germany
Chair of Structural Mechanics, Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering

Nov 11, 2025

Conferences Organized

🏛️

ICORTAR 2020

🌍

ICORTAR 2021

🤝

ICORTAR 2023

Memberships

Professional Memberships

Life Member of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

(ISTAM/LM/2024: L/1285)

Life Member of Indian Mathematical Society

(IMS-L/2022/117)

Life Member of International Association of Engineers

(IAENG-324589)

References

Prof. S. Chakraverty

PhD Supervisor

Department of Mathematics, NIT Rourkela, Odisha-769008, India

sne_chak@yahoo.com

chakravertys@nitrkl.ac.in

Prof. Dineshkumar Harursampath

Postdoc Mentor

Department of Aerospace Engineering, IISc, Bangalore-560012, India

dineshkumar@iisc.ac.in

harursampath@gmail.com

Prof. S. Pradyumna

Postdoc Mentor

Department of Applied Mechanics, IIT Delhi, New Delhi-110016, India

pradyum@am.iitd.ac.in

Prof. Victor A. Eremeyev

Postdoc Mentor

Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Cagliari, via Marengo 2, Cagliari 09123, Italy

victor.eremeev@unica.it

eremeyev.victor@gmail.com

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Contact Information

I'm always open to discussing research, new projects, or potential collaborations. Feel free to reach out through any of the channels below.

University Email

subratkumar.jena@unica.it

Office Location

University of Cagliari
via Marengo 2, Building A
09123 Cagliari, Italy

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