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Dr. Vincent Shantha Kumar

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

Awards & Recognition

  • 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