Head of Department & Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
BioCorrosion of Materials, Biomaterials and Composites, Indentation Behaviors, Mechanical testing, Metal Foams, Metallic Glasses, Synthesis and Characterizations, Wastewater treatment
Visiting Faculty at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia, Jan 2024.
Served as Session Chair for IEEE International Conference MOSICOM 2023, Dubai, 2023.
Editorial Board Member for International Journal of Metallic Materials from Dec 2023
Visiting Researcher at University of North Texas, USA, 2022.
Visiting Faculty at National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2019 (Awarded University Immersion Program)
Invited Talk at Taiwan, 2017.
Visiting Researcher at Seoul National University, South Korea, 2017.
Chosen as the best researcher from VNIT Nagpur to meet Hon’ble President of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee and to attend NITs Scholar In-Residence Programme at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.
Awarded ‘BINANI Gold Medal 2013’ from Indian Institute of Metals for Best Paper published in Transactions of Indian Institute of Metals under Non-Ferrous Metallurgy category.
Awarded International Travel Grant from Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India. (DST reference number: SR/ITS/4745/2012-2013)
Awarded Foreign Travel Grant from Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India. (CSIR reference number: TG/8737/14-HRD)
Awarded Swarna Jayanthi Endowment Fellowship from Indian Institute of Metals to attend International Conference.
Awarded Technical Education Quality Improvement Program (TEQIP-Phase II) International Travel Grant