Education

    Ph. D., Dept. of Metallurgical Engg. and Materials Science, IIT Bombay, Mumbai., 2001-2007

    M. S. (By Research), Manufacturing Engineering Division, College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai, 1999-2002

    B .E. (Mechanical Engg.), Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, 1995-1999

Professional Experience

    Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engg., IIT Guwahati, April 2008 onwards

    Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Mechanical Engg., IIT Guwahati, June 2007-April 2008

    Research Scholar, ARCI Fellow, Dept. of Met. Engg. and Mat. Science, IIT Bombay, 2004-2007

    Research Scholar, Teaching Assistant category, Dept. of Met. Engg. and Mat. Science, IIT Bombay, 2001-2004

Research Interests 

    Metal forming-Sheet metal forming, formability evaluation and prediction

    Joining and forming-Laser and friction stir welded blanks, welding, adhesive bonded sheets, formability evaluation

    Computational applications in metal forming and joining