Geeta Kumari

Profile Information
Name
Dr. Geeta Kumari
Institution
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Position
Post-doctoral Research Associate
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ORCID
0000-0002-3056-1621
Biography
<p style="line-height: normal"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Roboto; color: rgba(27, 63, 64, 1)">Geeta Kumari joined ORNL in 2023 as Post-doctoral Research Associate in the Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division. </span><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Roboto; color: rgba(27, 63, 64, 1)">She earned her bachelor’s degree with a major in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jamshedpur, India in the summer of 2016. After that, she joined Michigan State University and Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India to earn a Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering, and she obtained a Doctor of Philosophy degree in spring 2023.</span> <span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Roboto; color: rgba(27, 63, 64, 1)">Geeta Kumari has&nbsp;an extensive experience in designing, conducting, and analyzing experiments to study the microstructure-property-correlation of gamma prime strengthened Ni-based superalloy, primarily using scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy. </span><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Roboto; color: rgba(27, 63, 64, 1)"></span></p><p style="line-height: normal"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Roboto; color: rgba(27, 63, 64, 1)">Research Interests</span></p><p> </p><ul type="disc"> <li style="color: rgba(27, 63, 64, 1); line-height: normal"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Roboto">Heat-treatment and metallography</span></li> <li style="color: rgba(27, 63, 64, 1); line-height: normal"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Roboto">Microstructural characterization of metals and alloys</span></li> <li style="color: rgba(27, 63, 64, 1); line-height: normal"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Roboto">Advanced alloy development for extreme environment applications</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Roboto; color: rgba(27, 63, 64, 1)">Additive manufacturing: Laser-powder bed fusion, binder jet printing</span></li> </ul>
Expertise
Electron Microscopy, High Temperature Alloy, Metallography, Superalloys