Arup Bhattacharya, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
3315-J Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Phone: (225) 578-7129
arupb@lsu.edu
Educational Background
- Ph.D. in Planning, Design, and Built Environment, Clemson University, 2022
- M.S. in Construction Science and Management, Clemson University, 2021
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, West Bengal University of Technology, 2011
Professional Experience
- Assistant Professor, Department of Construction Management, Louisiana State University, August 2022 - present
- Visiting Scholar, Center for Built Environment, University of California, Berkeley, 2019 - 2022
- Graduate Instructor of Record, Clemson University, 2021 - 2022
- Graduate Research Assistant, Clemson University, 2018 - 2022
- Assistant Project Manager (Construction), Lloyds Engineering Corporation Pvt. Ltd., India, 2014-2018
- Associate Project Manager, McNally Bharat Engineering Company Ltd., India, 2011-2014
Research Interests
- Airborne Contamination Control in Built Environments
- Airflow Modeling and Simulation
- Occupant centric and Energy efficient ventilation system
- Data driven approaches for contamination control
- Indoor Air and Environment Quality
- Ventilation Standards and Policies
- STEM Education and Construction Workforce Development
Openings for Research Assistantship
Dr. Bhattacharya has RA openings to start in Spring/Fall 2023, please email me your CV to further discuss your qualification in my research group.