Primary research areas include: structural engineering, earthquake engineering, applied and computational mechanics and multiphysics problems.

• Monte Carlo solution of phonon mediated thermal transport in nanostructures and across nanoscale solid-solid interfaces
• Wave Dispersion in Locally Resonant Metamaterials with Axisymmetric Periodicity for Attenuating Seismic waves
• Development of functionally graded protective systems for blast loading mitigation
• Harnessing Hierarchical instabilities metamaterials for vibration control. 
• Development of constitutive material models for metallic and metal-metal alloys under high temperatures and pressures
• Accelerated bridge construction (ABC) in seismic zones with utilization of prestressed segmental components.