Workshops Attended
- Two weeks “Faculty Industry Immersion Program (FIIP)” at Visteon Automotive Electronics, Chennai on December, 2018.
- Two days workshop on Advanced Materials Characterization and Techniques held at CEG campus, Anna University, Chennai on February 23-24, 2015.
- Faculty Development Program on Applied Hydraulics and Pneumatics held at Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University, Chennai on June 4-10, 2012.
- Faculty Development Program on Engineering Materials and Metallurgy held at Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University, Chennai on December 5-12, 2012.
- Faculty Development Program on Applied Hydraulics and Pneumatics held at Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University, Chennai on June 13-19, 2011.
- Advance training programme on Programmable systems on chip (PSoC) based embedded control system held at Advanced Training Institute(Government of India), Chennai on June 27- July 1, 2011.
- Advance training programme on CNC programming and machining on 4 axis die sinker EDM (For tool & die making) held at Advanced Training Institute(Government of India), Chennai on September 05 – 16, 2011
- Faculty Development Program on Introduction to Finite Element Analysis held at Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University, Chennai on December 1- 7, 2011.
- Staff Development Program on Robotics for Manufacturing held at Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University, Chennai on December 10-23, 2011.
Projects:
Funded Projects Involved:
- Involved as International Technical Investigator titled as “Mechatronics based intelligent laser beam machining with machine learning for cutting leather with better environmental measures for operator health” Funded by (60000 Saudi Riyal) King Saud University, Saudi Arabia under the scheme “Deanship of Scientific Research – IFKSUDR_H133” along with Dr. Tamer Khalaf, Industrial Engineering and Dr. Khaja Moiduddin, Advanced Manufacturing Institute, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia during 2022-23(18 months).
- They were involved as International Technical Investigator titled as “Additive Manufacturing in Biomedical Applications” Funded by (60000 Saudi Riyal) King Saud University, Saudi Arabia under the scheme “Deanship of Scientific Research” along with Dr. Khaja Moiduddin, Advanced Manufacturing Institute, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia during 2019-20(12 months).
- Involved as Project team member titled as “Optimization of process parameters in powder mixed die sinking electrical discharge machining Process for dies steels based on Topsis and Taguchi’s method” Funded by (22500 US dollars) Hanoi University of Industry, Vietnam under the scheme “Vietnam National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED): 107.01-2017.303” along with Dr. Nguyen Huu Phan, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Hanoi university of Industry, Vietnam during 2019-20.
- Involved as Project team member titled as “Researching New Technology With Vibration Integration In DieSinking Electrical Discharge Machining To Improve The Production Capacity” Funded by (2500 US dollars) Hanoi University of Industry, Vietnam under the scheme “Vietnam National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED)” along with Dr. Nguyen Huu Phan, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Hanoi university of Industry, Vietnam during 2019-20.
- Involved as Project team member in a project titled as “Optimization of Machining Process applied on Titanium and Aluminum Alloys” Funded by (2000 Australian Dollar) Bharat Forge India, Capral Australia and Deakin University, Australia under the scheme “Industrial Partner projects” along with Dr. Guy littlefair, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand and Moshe Goldberg, Deakin University, Australia during 2018.
- Involved as Project team member and foreign expertise in a project titled as “Development of Aluminium matrix composites” Funded by (20000 Chinese Yuan) Leshan Normal University, China under the scheme “Leshan Normal University talent introduction project (XJR17003)” along with Dr. Cao Fenghong; Dr. Chen Chang, Leshan Normal University, China and Dr. Wang Zhenyu, Chengdu University of Technology, China during 2018.
- Involved as Project Investigator in a project titled as “Design and development of UAV” Funded by (260000 Indian rupee) SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, India under the scheme “Selective Excellence Initiative” along with Dr. Mohamed Rabik, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, India during 2018.
Academic Experience:
▪ Head of the Department, Department of Mechatronics, School of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, September 2024 – Till now
▪ Professor, Department of Mechatronics, School of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, December 2023 – Till now
▪ Associate Professor, Department of Mechatronics, School of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, July 2018 – November 2023
▪ Associate Professor – Grade II, Department of Mechatronics, School of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, January 2018 – June 2018
▪ Assistant Professor (Senior Grade), Department of Mechatronics, School of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, July 2017 – December 2017
▪ Assistant Professor (Ordinary Grade), Department of Mechatronics, School of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, June 2014 – June 2017
▪ JRF(FT) and visiting faculty (Part-Time), Department of Production Technology, MIT Campus, Anna University, December 2010 – June 2013
▪ Lecturer, Prathyusha Institute of Technology and Management, December 2009 – November 2010
Other Professional Experience:
- Application Engineer, Kamalam Group of Company, 2006-2008.
- Research Forum Organizer, Department of Production Technology, MIT Campus, Anna University, 2010-2013
- Maintenance Manager, Kamalam Group of Company, 2013-2014
Journal Positions held:
As Editorial board member:
- Topic Editor in Materials – MDPI (Q1 SCI indexed journal)
- SAE Tech papers
- International journal of manufacture system and design – published by Journalspub
- International Journal of Production Engineering – published by Journalspub
As Associate Editorial board member:
- Open Materials Science Journal – published by Bentham Open
As Reviewer:
- SN applied Science – published by Springer
- IEEE sensors – published by IEEE
- Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering
- Sensors and Actuators A: Physical – published by Elsevier
- Measurement – published by Elsevier
- Materials Performance and Characterization – Published by ASTM
- Ain Shams Engineering Journal- published by Elsevier
- Alexandria Engineering Journal- published by Elsevier
- Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering – published by Elsevier
- Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal – published by Elsevier
- Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences – published by Niscair
- Journal of Engineering Manufacture – published by Sage
- Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering – published by Sage
- Journal of Power and Energy systems – published by Elsevier
- Machining Science and Technology – published by Taylor & Francis
- International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer – published by Elsevier
- Materials and Manufacturing Processes – published by Taylor & Francis
- SpringerPlus – published by Springer
- Silicon – published by Springer
- Microsystems Technologies – published by Springer
- Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals – published by Springer
- Advanced Materials Research – published by Trans Tech publication
Conference Positions:
As Coordinator:
- ICARM 2017 conducted by SRM University, India.
As Session Chairman:
In Foreign:
- ICERA 2019 conducted by TNUT, Hanoi, Vietnam
- ATINER 2019 conducted by ATINER, Athens, Greece
- ICMME 2015 conducted by IPN Thailand chapter at Bangkok, Thailand
In India:
- NCARMS 2016 conducted by MIT, Anna University, Chennai, India
- AUTOHUNT 2K15 conducted by BSA University, India
- ETME 2K15 conducted by SRM engineering college, India
As Technical Committee member:
- AMTIA 2016, China
- EAME 2015, Thailand
- CMSE 2015, China
- IRP
- IACSIT
- IPN Thailand chapter
