Biography and expertise
Mr. Krushi Lokhande is an Associate Professor of Instruction in the Department of Engineering Technology at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. Mr. Lokhande has over seven years of teaching experience in the Construction Science and Management Program, where he teaches undergraduate courses such as Construction Materials & Processes, Commercial Buildings & Construction Systems, Fundamentals of Concrete Construction, Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing, Statics & Strength of the Materials, and Introduction to the Construction Industry courses. Mr. Lokhande served as an Industry Resident with SpawGlass Contractors, dedicating several weeks during the summer 2026 to integrating real-world commercial construction practices and industry perspectives into the classroom. He incorporates modern technology and innovation into his teaching to deliver contemporary concepts, making his classroom engaging and fun by using real-life visuals, videos, and animations while continuously advancing the curriculum, course delivery, and classroom innovation.
Mr. Lokhande received his MS degree in Technology Management with a major in Construction Management from Texas State University and a BS in Civil Engineering from the Universal College of Engineering at the University of Mumbai, India. Mr. Lokhande is a PhD candidate in the Materials Science Engineering and Commercialization Program at Texas State University. Mr. Lokhande's doctoral dissertation is focused on Low-Carbon Footprint Self-Consolidating Concrete.
Mr. Lokhande received his MS degree in Technology Management with a major in Construction Management from Texas State University and a BS in Civil Engineering from the Universal College of Engineering at the University of Mumbai, India. Mr. Lokhande is a PhD candidate in the Materials Science Engineering and Commercialization Program at Texas State University. Mr. Lokhande's doctoral dissertation is focused on Low-Carbon Footprint Self-Consolidating Concrete.
Education
Master's Degree
MS in Technology Management
Texas State University, 2019
Bachelor's Degree
BENG in Civil Engineering
University of Mumbai, 2016
Teaching Interests
Featured awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: Bootcamp-II Business Plan Competition Runner-Up Winner 2023, Innovation Driven Business Plan in Materials Science, Engineering, and Commercialization Program. May 2023
- Award / Honor Recipient: Service Award, Department of Engineering Technology. 2018

Featured service activities
- Participant
BobCat Days
- Chair
Effective Teaching Committee
- Member
Committee Member for New Instructional Faculty Line Guideline and Policy for Department of Engineering Technology
- Member
Support Sigma Lamda Chi TXSTATE Student Chapter
- Member
Materials Science Engineering Commercialization (MSEC) Student Club
- Member
Materials Research Society (MRS) TXST Student Chapter
