He joined the BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus as an Assistant Professor in 2024. He completed his PhD in Underwater Robotics from IIT Kharagpur, where he had the invaluable mentorship of Prof. Dr. Vishwanath Nagarajan and Prof. Dr. Om Prakash Sha. His research, conducted in collaboration with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), supported applications for the Indian Navy. Prior to this, he completed his MTech in Mechatronics from COEP Pune, focusing his work on the performance analysis of robot manipulators.
Previous work experience:
Assistant Professor, MIT Manipal [NIRF 56]
Assistant Professor, COEP Technological University Pune [NIRF 77]
Research Interests:
Underwater Robots like AUV/ROV/ASV/Gliders (maneuvering and control),
Humanoid robots & Aerial robots (Drones),
Marine propellers for Ship and Submarine dynamics,
Automobile adaptive control, Solar-powered/Electric/Hybrid vehicles,
Hydraulics and pneumatics,
AI, ML, Digital Twin,
Mechatronics, Automation and Intelligent Systems.
**For PhD admission in BITS Goa, Apply Now:**
Application link: https://lnkd.in/dEHGanwM
Deadline: 18th November 2024
My Profile: https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/goa/prasad-vinayak-patil/
Students: If you are interested in working with me on a project (SOP/DOP/LOP/Thesis), send me an email with your CV, Grade Sheet and brief of your previous project work.
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