Dr. Bhavani V. Sankar is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Florida.
His research interests lie in the field of mechanics of composite materials and structures including impact- fracture- and micro-mechanics, textile composites, sandwich construction, functionally graded materials, and integrated thermal protection systems.
Education
- Ph.D., 1984, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
- M.E., 1980, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
- B.E. (Honors), 1973, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai University, Madurai, India