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Sumit Bahl

Research Staff

Sumit Bahl is a research staff member in the Alloy Behavior and Design Group within the Materials Science and Technology Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).  He joined ORNL as a post-doctoral researcher in 2019. He received his PhD degree in Materials Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India and Bachelor of Technology degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, UA, India. His current research interests include mechanical behavior of lightweight alloys, alloy design, and sustainable lightweight alloys.

January 2022 - Present: Research Staff, Materials Science & Technology Division, ORNL

January 2019 - December 2021: Postdoctoral Research Associate, ORNL

  • Bachelor of Technology, 2012

           Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

           Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, UA, India

  • Doctor of Philosophy, 2018

          Materials Engineering 

          Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, KA, India