About this episode

Amit Varma discusses his journey and significant contributions to steel design research over the past 25 years.

As a student, Amit Varma had visions of doing impactful steel design research. A quarter-century later, he has made significant contributions in three important areas.

Topics covered

• steel design
• research contributions
• engineering impact

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