Utkarsh completed his undergraduate studies in Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and Masters’ in Structural Engineering at the University of California Berkeley. Currently, he is working as a Associate Project Consultant with an Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) in San Francisco. Utkarsh was a visiting researcher at Purdue University and worked with the research group on steel-concrete composites. He loves reading fiction, autobiographies, historical accounts and news snippets. A fitness enthusiast, he has won several medals in aquatics and is also a regular runner.