Dr. Sauvik Banerjee is currently a Professor of Structural Engineering in the Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. Prior to joining IIT Bombay in the year 2008, he had spent three years as an assistant professor at the Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology, Saint Louis University, USA. Dr. Banerjee’s work focuses in the areas of structural health monitoring using wave propagation and vibration based approaches, ultrasonic nondestructive evaluation of structures, and dynamic modelling of advanced composite structures. He has published 170 international journal articles and conference proceedings, 1 book, 8 book chapters, and delivered invited talks in several important meetings in these areas.

He has served as the Principal Investigator for several sponsored research and impactful industrial consultancy projects. He has supervised 20 doctoral students and 30 masters students, and several of them have won awards for their research contributions in a variety of forums. Dr Banerjee received Prof. S. P. Sukhatme Award for Excellence in Teaching at IIT Bombay in 2019 and Institute Excellence in Teaching Award in 2013. He is currently on the editorial boards the Journal of Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation, Taylor and Francis, and served as an associate editor of the ASME Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation, Diagnostics and Prognostics of Engineering Systems for 6 years.