Vir Nirankari
About Vir Nirankari
Vir Nirankari is a Senior Associate at Exponent, where he has worked since 2017, following a career that includes roles at Boston University and the University of Michigan. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University and a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan.
Work at Exponent
Vir Nirankari has been employed at Exponent since 2017, initially joining as an Associate. In 2019, he advanced to the position of Senior Associate, where he has continued to work for five years. His role at Exponent is based in the Greater Boston Area, where he applies his expertise in engineering to various projects.
Education and Expertise
Vir Nirankari earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University, completing his studies from 2006 to 2010. He furthered his education at the University of Michigan, where he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Materials Science and Engineering, studying from 2011 to 2017. Additionally, he studied Mechanical Engineering at Tecnológico de Monterrey in Guadalajara, Mexico, for 11 months in 2008.
Background
Before joining Exponent, Vir Nirankari worked as a Research Assistant at Boston University from 2009 to 2010. He then served as a Graduate Student Research Assistant at the University of Michigan for six years, from 2011 to 2017. His academic and research experiences have contributed to his current role in the engineering field.
Professional Experience
Vir Nirankari has accumulated significant professional experience in research and engineering. His tenure at Boston University and the University of Michigan provided him with a solid foundation in research methodologies and engineering principles. This experience has informed his work at Exponent, where he applies his knowledge to engineering challenges.