
Sanan H Khan, PhD
Assistant Professor | Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
United Arab Emirates University
Brief Biography
Dr. Sanan H. Khan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at United Arab Emirates University. He earned his Ph.D. in Solid Mechanics and Design from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) in 2018. Prior to joining UAEU, he served as a postdoctoral researcher at IIT Delhi and as an Assistant Professor at Aligarh Muslim University. Dr. Khan's research interests include computational and experimental mechanics, focusing on impact dynamics, composite materials, and finite element methods for structural analysis. He has published extensively in high-impact international journals and is an active participant in global academic conferences.
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor
United Arab Emirates University 2021 -- Present
Assistant Professor
Aligarh Muslim University, India 2018 -- 2021
Senior Project Scientist (Postdoctoral Fellow)
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) Feb 2018 -- Jul 2018
Educational Qualifications
Ph.D. in Solid Mechanics and Design
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) 2018