Deepika Sundar

Deepika Sundar has extensive work experience in the field of materials science and sustainable construction. Deepika is currently working as a Materials Scientist at Solidia Technologies® since July 2023. Prior to that, they spent five years as a Graduate Research Fellow at Penn State University, where they conducted research in their field. Deepika also worked as a Scientific Assistant at ETH Zurich - Chair of Sustainable Construction from April 2017 to March 2018. Additionally, Deepika served as a Project Associate at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras from June 2016 to January 2017, and as a Post Graduate Engineer Trainee at L&T Infrastructure Engineering Ltd. from July 2015 to June 2016. Their professional journey began as a Teaching Assistant at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras from January 2014 to May 2015.

Deepika Sundar holds a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD degree from Penn State University, which they pursued between 2018 and 2023. Prior to their doctoral studies, they completed a Master's degree in Construction Management at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, from 2013 to 2015. Deepika obtained their Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Velammal Engineering College, where they studied from 2009 to 2013. Deepika also holds a Master of Technology - MTech degree in Building Construction Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, although the specific timeframe for this degree is not provided.

In addition to their formal education, Deepika has obtained the Autodesk Revit Certified Professional Certification from CADD Centre Chennai, although the details of when they obtained this certification are not specified.