Postdoctoral researcher
Nuclear Engineering
Dr. Khan’s recent research includes molten salt electrochemistry, development of alloys resistant to molten salt corrosion, environment-assisted cracking, and electroplating to facilitate diffusion studies in alloys. He worked for a year as visiting researcher in the department of Materials Science & Engineering at North Carolina State University before coming to Texas A&M. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from The University of Akron. Prior to his doctoral studies, he worked as a Senior Research Fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB). He also holds a master’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science with a specialization in corrosion from IITB and a bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Raipur.
Apart from research, Dr. Khan enjoys photography while exploring nature. He pursues various sporting activities including skating, snowboarding, and soccer. He also enjoys cooking and experiencing new cuisines.