FACULTY
Prof. (Dr.) Balasubramanian K.
Head & Dean (Academics)
PhD (IPTME, UK), FIoN (UK), MIMMM C Eng (UK), FMASc, MISAMPE, MRSI, FIE
Industrial Experience:
Composite Scientist: TRW Pvt. Ltd., UK
Research Manager (Tech): UK Mat RI , UK
​Research Areas:
Polymer Engineering, 3D/4D printing, Plastic Recycling, Green Nanocomposites,
High Performance Materials, Composite Technology, Intelligent Textiles, Surface Coating Technology
Dr. Bhaskar Majumdar
Professor & Sc 'G'
PhD (IISc),
Post-Doc (TU-Clausthal)
​Research Area:
Soft magnetic materials,
Amorphous and nancocrystalline alloys,
Non equilibrium processes
Dr. Himanshu Panda,
Associate Professor
PhD (IIT-Bombay)
Industrial Experience:
Researcher 1(Battelle Pvt. Ltd.)​
​Research Area:
Energy storage electrode materials and its application in Supercapacitor and Batteries
Ceramics, polymers and nanocomposites for Energy harvesting applications
Nanohybrid materials for drug delivery
Dr. Vijay Hiwarkar
Assistant Professor
PhD (IIT-Bombay)
​Research Area:
Additive manufacturing,
Friction stir Processing/ welding,
Thermo-mechanical processing of Metallic Materials, Microstructure and Texture
Dr. T U Patro
Assistant Professor
PhD - (Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay)
Postdoctoral - Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Nanocomposites, Polymer Nanocomposites,
Composites, Polyurethane foams,
Mechanical properties
Dr. Shanmugasundaram T,
Assistant Professor
PhD (Metallurgical and Materials Engg, IIT Madras)
High Entropy Alloys, Metal Matrix Composites,
Deformation Behavior of Materials,
Powder Metallurgy,
High Temperature Deformation
Dr. Fiyanshu Kaka,
Assistant Professor
PhD and M.Sc.(Engg.) (IISc, Bangalore), B.Tech. (Delhi Technological University)
Organic Photovoltaics, Phase-field modeling,
ICME, Machine Learning, Data-driven modeling, Mesoscale modeling, Batteries, Supercapacitors