Events

Detroit Poly Alumni Dinner with Dr. Nikhil Gupta

Academic
 
For NYU Community

Join us at The RattleSnake Club for a special dinner in Rivertown-Warehouse disctrict.

Poly's own Dr. Nikhil Gupta will be in Detroit presenting at the 4th Annual Advanced Lightweight Materials Conference and will be hosting a casual networking dinner for Polytechnic Alumni!

Registration is required.  Please let us know you are attending by registering below.  This event is free of charge to alumni and one guest.


Nikhil Gupta joined the NYU-Poly faculty in 2004 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor in 2010.

His research focuses on development of lightweight materials for automotive and armor applications. His group is also active in understanding high strain rate injury mechanisms that are relevant to victims of auto accidents and bomb blasts and using this knowledge to design safer materials.

For more information about Dr. Gupta's current groundbreaking research, be sure to check out the following links:
 

Materials Technology Article
Scientific American Video
Discovery Channel Video
Local NYC News Clip