Patron:
Sri N. Vinaya Hegde
Chancellor, Nitte (Deemed to be University) & President, Nitte Education Trust
Steering Committee:
Sri. Vishal Hegde, Pro-chancellor, Nitte (Deemed to be University)
Dr. N.R. Shetty, Chancellor, Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga, Karnataka
Dr. Takamoto Itoh, Vice Dean- Mech Engg, Ritsumeikan University, Japan
Dr. Harish Kumar Madhyastha, Professor, University of Miyazaki, Japan
Dr. Omid Ansary, Senior Associate Dean (Academic Affairs), Penn State Harrisburg, USA
Dr. Samson Ojoawo, Professor, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Nigeria
Dr. Shripad T. Revankar, Professor, Purdue University, U.S.A
Mr. Michio Kaida, Director, Chairman, NIDEC-READ Corp., Kyoto, Japan
Mr. Tomonari Kobayashi, President, Kobayashi Create Co. Ltd., Aichi-Ken, Japan
General Chair:
Dr. Niranjan N. Chiplunkar,Principal, NMAMIT, Nitte
General Co-Chairs:
Dr. I. R. Mithanthaya,Vice Principal & Dean (Academics), NMAMIT, Nitte
Dr. Srinivas Rao B. R.,Vice Principal & Controller of Examinations, NMAMIT, Nitte
Conveners:
Dr. Sudesh Bekal, Professor & Dean (R & D), NMAMIT, Nitte
Dr. Muralidhara,Professor & PG Coordinator, NMAMIT, Nitte
Organizing Committee:
Dr. A N Parameswaran, Director, Institute Industry Collaboration, NMAMIT, Nitte
Dr. G. Srinikethan, Director (R&D – Technical), Nitte (Deemed to be University)
Dr. Subrahmanya Bhat K., Professor & Dean (Student Welfare), NMAMIT, Nitte
Dr. K. Rajesh Shetty, Professor & Dean (Admission & Alumni Affairs), NMAMIT, Nitte
Dr. Srinivas Pai P., Professor & Deputy Controller of Examinations, NMAMIT, Nitte
Dr. Srinath Shetty K, Professor & Resident Engineer, NMAMIT, Nitte
Ms. Rashmi D Hegde, Associate Prof. & Head, Dept. of Humanities, NMAMIT, Nitte
Dr. Kumudakshi, Associate Prof. & Head, Dept. of Mathematics, NMAMIT, Nitte
Dr. Shivaprasad Shetty M, Asst. Prof. & Head, Dept. of Chemistry, NMAMIT, Nitte
Dr. Shobha R Prabhu, Asst. Professor & Head, Dept. of Physics, NMAMIT, Nitte
Organizing Secretary:
Dr. Grynal D’mello,Asst. Prof., Dept. of Mechanical Engg., NMAMIT, Nitte
SME-2021 Program Chair:
Dr. Shashikantha Karinka ,Professor & Head, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, NMAMIT, Nitte
Advisory Committee:
Dr. A. K. Sharma, Professor, IIT Roorkee
Dr. Ajit Kumar Kolar, Retired Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department – IIT Madras
Dr. Amit Banerjee, Professor, Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg, USA
Dr. Anand B. Dhaulakhandi, Additional Director, DRDO, New Delhi
Dr. Anand M shivapuji, Principal scientist Centre for sustainable energy, IISc, Bangalore
Mr. Ashoka Kumar, Director RV- RV-Skills Center for Emerging Technologies, Bangalore
Dr. Dinesh Singh Thakur, Assoc. Professor, DIAT, Pune
Dr. G. Ravichandran, Adjunct Professor, NMAMIT Former General Manager, WRI, Trichy
Dr. G. Siva Kumar, Scientist-F, Center for Engineering Coatings (CEC), ARCI-Hyderabd
Dr. Girisha K.B, Professor, Adichunchanagiri University,BGSIT, Bangalore
Dr. H. S. Maiti, Former Director, CGCRI, Department of Ceramic Engineering, NIT Rourkela
Dr. Hoysala N Chanakya, Centre for Sustainable Technologies, IISc, Bangalore
Dr. J. M. Mallikarjuna, Professor, IIT Madras.
Dr. K V Gangadharan, Professor, NITK Suratkal
Dr. K. Venkateswaralu, Principal Scientist CSIR-NAL, Bangalore
Dr. L.M.Das, Professor, Centre for Energy Studies – IIT Delhi
Dr. M Ravi, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR- NIIST, Trivandrum
Dr. M.T Mathew, Assoc. Professor, Illinois College of Medicine Rockford, USA
Dr. Manish Tak, Scientist-E, CLPM-ARCI, Hyderabad
Dr. Murali Tumuluru, Senior Welding consultant, Tumulru Welding Consulting, USA
Dr. N. Ranapratap Reddy, Principal Global Academy of Technology, Bangalore
Dr. Ning Fang, Assoc. Prof., Utah State University, USA
Dr. Peter Fernandes, Principal, AIT, Moodbidri, Mangalore
Dr. Prasad Yarlagadda , Professor, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Dr. R. Natarajan, Former Director – IIT Madras
Dr. Raj B K N Rao, Editor-in-Chief & Publisher, COMADEM International, UK
Dr. Rajkumar P. Singh, Senior Director, KCTI, Bharat Forge Ltd
Dr. Rangan Banerjee, Professor, Energy Systems Engineering, IIT Bombay
Dr. Ravi Bhate, Scientist-F & Team Leader, CLPM-ARCI, Hyderabad
Mr. S. Gopinath, Advisor-NMAMIT, Former Executive Director – BHEL Trichy
Dr. S. Karunanidhi, Scientist, Control Systems Laboratory Research Centre, Hyderabad
Dr. Satyashankara Sharma, Professor & Head, Dept. Mech & Manu Engg., MIT, Manipal
Dr. Shiv Prakash Singh, Scientist-D, Centre for Cermaic Processing (CCP), ARCI-Hyderabd
Dr. Shripad P Mahulikar Professor Dept. Of Aerospace Engg., IIT-Bombay
Dr. Srikanth Rao, Professor & Head Mechanical Engineering Department NITK – Surathkal
Mr. V.V. Kamath, Managing Director, Fronius India Private Limited, Pune
Dr. Yeong-Do Park, Professor, Dong-Eui University, Busan, South Korea
Technical Committee:
Dr. A V Raghu, Professor, Jain University
Dr. Abhinav K Nair, Assistant Professor, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kottayam
Dr. Amith Jones, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, JNNCE, Shivamogga
Dr. Arun Augustin. Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Christ College of Engineering, Thrissur, kerala
Dr. Ayub Ahmed Janvekar, School of Mechanical Engineering, VIT University, Chennai
Dr. B K Muralidhar, Professor, NMIT, Bangalore
Dr. B M Rajaprakash, Professor, UVCE, Bangalore
Dr. B. Yogesha, Professor, MCE, Hassan
Dr. Channabasappa Hampali, Professor, Reva University, Bangalore
Dr. Drakshayani D N, Retired Professor, Sirmvit, Mechanical engineering, Bengaluru
Dr. Ezil Vannan, Professor, MCE, Hassan
Dr. Gururaj Upadhyaya, Assoc. Professor, Mech. Engg. Dept., NMAMIT
Dr. H C Chittappa, Professor, UVCE, Bangalore
Dr. Harisha S K, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, RVCE, Bangalore
Dr. J V Simha Numentrix consulting, Bengaluru
Dr. Jayashree D. Mallapur. Basaveshwar Engineering College (Autonomous), Bagalkot
Dr. Kameshwari Devi S H, Professor, Dept of Polymer science and technology, SJCE, Mysore
Dr. Laxmana Naik L, Professor, MCE, Hassan
Dr. M. Rajesh, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, A.V.C. College (Autonomous), Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
Dr. Madeva Nagaral, Deputy Manager, Aircraft Research and Design Centre, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Bangalore
Dr. Madhu P, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan
Dr. Mallikappa, Professor, NMAMIT Nitte
Dr. Manjunath S H, Professor, Adichunchanagiri University, Mandya
Dr. Muralidhara, Professor & PG Coordinator, NMAMIT Nitte
Dr. Narasimha Bailkere, Professor, NMAMIT Nitte
Dr. Narasimha Marakala, Professor, NMAMIT Nitte
Dr. Nayaka G P, Scientist, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune
Dr. Prakash K R, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIE Mysore
Dr. Praveen MP, Director at Numentrix consulting, Bengaluru
Dr. R. P. Swamy, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Dr. Rajasekaran Saminathan, Assistant Professor, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia, Jazan,
Dr. Rajeshwar. S. Kadadevaramat, Professor, SIT, Tumukur
Dr. Ramesh M R, Associate professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NITK, Surathkal
Dr. Ranjit Abraham, Chief Data Scientist, Anna University, Coimbatore
Dr. Satya Narayan, Mech Engg, Institute of Engineering and Technology, Moodbidri
Dr. Sharanappa, Associate Professor, NITK Surathkal
Dr. Shivaprakash Y.M, Associate Professor MIT, MAHE, Manipal
Dr. Srinivas Pai P, Professor & DCOE, NMAMIT Nitte
Dr. Srinivasa C V. Professor & Head, Dept. of Mech Engg, GMIT, Davangere
Dr. Sudesh Bekal, Professor & Dean Research, NMAMIT Nitte
Dr. Sudheer M, Professor & Head Mechanical Engineering, SJEC, Mangalore
Dr. Sudheer Reddy, Professor and HoD, NMIT, Bangalore
Dr. Sumana B G, Associate professor, Government Engineering College, Hassan
Dr. Suresh L, Principal, Cambridge institute of Technology, Bangalore
Dr. Vignesh Nayak Ullal, MITE, Moodbidre, Mangalore
Dr. Vijay GS, Associate Professor, Dept of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, MIT, Manipal