Ashish Aphale
Dr. Ashish Aphale is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at
Kennesaw State University. Prior to joining KSU, he was a postdoctoral research associate
at the Center for Clean Energy Engineering of University of Connecticut (UConn). At
UConn he worked on development of materials for clean energy power systems. The focus
of his research is to develop mechanistic understanding of materials degradation under
systems operating condition in wide area of applications. He is currently serving
as a guest editor for Polymer journal for a special issue on "Structure-Property-Function
Relation of Multifunctional Polymer Nanocomposites". He has published over 30 research
articles and presented in several conferences of national and international repute. He
enjoys playing ping pong, badminton, and cricket. He loves to hike during free time.
He and his wife Jui are blessed with a daughter, Aadya.