Summary
Amit Singh is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering with 11 years of experience bridging rigorous research and hands-on teaching. He holds a PhD in Computational Biomechanics from UCLA and has held postdoctoral research at Johns Hopkins, bringing strong expertise in computational modeling and biomechanics to his role at BITS Pilani. His background includes industry software engineering and consulting early in his career, giving him practical experience in developing production apps and agile platforms. Amit has taught and developed laboratory and core engineering courses across thermodynamics, transport phenomena, CAD, and mechanics, demonstrating a commitment to student-centered pedagogy. He combines top academic performance throughout his education with a record of interdisciplinary collaboration between academia and industry. Colleagues describe him as driven toward excellence in both research output and classroom impact, often translating complex computational methods into accessible learning experiences.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Grade 1, Grade 1 at Tarapur Vidya Mandir
10+2 (HSC), Science, 96%, 10+2 (HSC), Science, 96% at Birla College, Kalyan
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computational Biomechanics, 3.83, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computational Biomechanics, 3.83 at University of California, Los Angeles
Master of Engineering (M.E.), Mechanical Engineering, 10, Master of Engineering (M.E.), Mechanical Engineering, 10 at Birla Institute of Technology and Science
10 (SSC), 91.6%, 10 (SSC), 91.6% at Jindal Vidya Mandir, Vasind
English, Hindi, Marathi