Dayakar Penumadu
UT-ORNL Joint Institute for Advanced Materials Chair of Excellence

| Phone | 865-974-7708 |
| dpenumad@utk.edu | |
| College | Tickle College of Engineering |
| Center | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Website | Website |
Dayakar Penumadu is an expert in the use of advanced materials, in particular in areas where such materials form a joint. His projects have helped improve everything from Volkswagen automobiles to rural Tennessee bridges.