Yuying Huang

Yuying Huang

MS Student
Majoring in Civil and Environmental Engineering


Yuying Huang is a first-year Master’s student in the Transportation track at UCLA’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Her research interests include AI-driven urban mobility, resilient infrastructure, and data systems for automated vehicle integration. She has also work with tools such as Caltrans Transportation Equity Index (EQI) and Caltrans CAL-B/C tool to advance sustainable transportation systems. 

Devasmit Dutta

Devasmit Dutta

MS Student
Majoring in Civil and Environmental Engineering


My name is Devasmit Dutta. I’ve completed my undergraduate in Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Bhubaneswar. Currently I’m a 2nd year Masters student at UCLA, in structural mechanics track in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. My research interests are finite element modeling and simulation applications for structural engineering and reliability systems. Also, I like to work on physics based and machine learning applications such as AI for wildfire simulation. 

Karthik Sankaran

Karthik Sankaran
M.S. Student

B.Tech. Indian Institute of Technology

Karthik is a Graduate Student in Materials Science & Engineering who completed his undergraduate education in Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. His research involves finding failure models for predicting the reliability of Composite Materials under the guidance of Professor Mosleh. His previous work includes Modelling and Simulation of Hydrogel Networks (Monash University, Melbourne), DFTB simulation of cement components (B.A.R.C., Mumbai), and Mechanical Testing of Farming Equipment to improve quality of materials in use (IIT Bombay).