Balila Nagamani Jaya

Balila Nagamani Jaya is an associate professor in the Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. She is also an external partner group leader at MPIE Düsseldorf. She received her PhD degree from the Indian Institute of Science. Her expertise is in small-scale mechanics. Her research interests include micromechanics of advanced high-strength steels, interface engineering, design of damage-tolerant composites through additive manufacturing, fracture mechanics of thin films, coatings, and multilayered structures.