Faculty
Top-notch faculty members with rich industry experience to hone the best in every student
Dr. S. K. Mohapatra
Senior Professor
Specialization
Thermal Engineering
skmohapatra@thapar.edu
Professor Ajay Batish
Deputy Director & Professor
Specialization
• Advanced Manufacturing • Process Optimization • Ergonomics • Quality Engineering
abatish@thapar.edu
Dr. Tarun Kumar Bera
Professor and Head
Specialization
Dynamics and Control
tkbera@thapar.edu, hmed@thapar.edu
Dr. Tarun Nanda
Professor
Specialization
Industrial Metallurgy; Processing & characterization/testing of Metal Matrix Composites and Polymer Matrix Composites; Industrial Engineering
tarunnanda@thapar.edu
Dr. Dheeraj Gupta
Professor
Specialization
Advanced Manufacturing Processes, Surface Engineering, Microwave Materials Processing, Tribology, Biomaterials
dheeraj.gupta@thapar.edu
Dr. S.S.Mallick
Professor
Specialization
Powder and Bulk Solids Technologies
ssmallick@thapar.edu
Dr. Jaswinder Singh Saini
Professor & Associate Dean (Acad. Affairs)
Specialization
Polymer Nano composites and Finite Element Methods
jsaini@thapar.edu
Dr. Vivek Jain
Professor
Specialization
Advanced Manufacturing Processes, Micro-Machining, Ultrasonic Machining, Biomedical Machining, Additive manufacturing
vivek.jain@thapar.edu
Dr. Anant Kumar Singh
Professor
Specialization
Advanced Machining, Nanofinishing, MR-Fluids, Automation in smart manufacturing.
anantsingh@thapar.edu
Dr. Sandeep Kumar Sharma
Professor
Specialization
Active and Passive health monitoring of Engineering structures, Five axis tool path planning and strategies, Synthesis and characterization of Nano composites/modifiers for corrosion inhibition and protection.
sksharma@thapar.edu
A. S. Jawanda
Associate Professor
Specialization
Design Engineering, CAD, CAM, CAE, Geometric Modeling, Tool Path Planning
asjawanda@thapar.edu
Sumeet Sharma
Associate Professor
Specialization
Thermal Sciences (Automobile Engg.)
ssharma@thapar.edu
Dr. Supreet Bhullar
Associate Professor
Specialization
Industrial Engineering
sbhullar@thapar.edu
Dr. Vinod Kumar
Associate Professor
Specialization
Advanced Machining Processes, Micro finishing, Hybrid composites
vsingla@thapar.edu
Dr. Ashish Singla
Associate Professor
Specialization
•Robotics: Flexible manipulators, underactuated systems, medical robots, • Exoskeletons and wearable robotics • Dynamics and control of multi-body systems, • Mechanical vibrations, command shaping • Redundant manipulators: Redundancy resolution
ashish.singla@thapar.edu
Dr. Madhup Kumar Mittal
Associate Professor
Specialization
• Solar energy and its application in solar desalination, solar pond, solar air heating and solar water heating. • Heat transfer and refrigeration & air-conditioning
madhup.mittal@thapar.edu
Dr. Hiralal Bhowmick
Associate Professor
Specialization
Tribology, Materials and Design
hiralal.bhowmick@thapar.edu
Dr. Ravinder Kr. Duvedi
Associate Professor
Specialization
CAD-CAM-CAE, Robotics and Mechatronics, Ultra-precision CNC machining.
rduvedi@thapar.edu
Dr. Vikrant Khullar
Associate Professor
Specialization
Heat Transfer, Solar Thermal, Nanofluids
vikrant.khullar@thapar.edu
Dr. Neeraj Grover
Associate Professor
Specialization
Computational Mechanics
neeraj.grover@thapar.edu
Dr. Deepak Jain
Associate Professor
Specialization
Mechanics of composite materials, Finite element methods, Heat and Mass Transport in composites, Natural fibre polymer composites
deepak.jain@thapar.edu
Dr. Vineet Srivastava
Associate Professor
Specialization
Advanced Machining Processes, Additive Manufacturing, Human Ergonomics
vineet.srivastava@thapar.edu
Dr. Ashish Purohit
Associate Professor
Specialization
General Noise and vibration, Flow induced vibration, Aeroacoustics, Aeroelasticity
ashish.purohit@thapar.edu
Dr. Gagandeep Bhardwaj
Associate Professor
Specialization
Fracture Mechanics, Composites, functionally graded materials, XFEM, XIGA, Plates
gagandeep.med@thapar.edu
Dr. Amandeep Singh Oberoi
Associate Professor
Specialization
Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs), Unitized Regenerative Fuel Cells (URFCs), Porous mediums for Electrochemical (solid-state) H-storage, Hybrid Energy Systems, Alternate Energy Sources, and Thermal Engineering.
oberoi@thapar.edu
Dr. Rajendra Kumar
Associate Professor
Specialization
Nonlinear dynamics, Vibration and control of microstructures, Solid mechanics, Structural dynamics, MEMS, Fracture Mechanics
rajendra.kumar@thapar.edu
Dr Ratnesh Kumar Raj Singh
Associate Professor
Specialization
Manufacturing, Welding and Materials
ratnesh.kumar@thapar.edu
Dr. Daljeet Singh
Associate Professor
Specialization
Acoustics and Vibration, Additive Manufacturing
daljeet.singh@thapar.edu
Dr. Bikramjit Sharma
Associate Professor
Specialization
Composites, Computer Aided Engineering Analysis, Design Thinking, Engineering Design, Polymer Nanocomposites
bikramjit@thapar.edu
Dr. Kishore Khanna
Associate Professor
Specialization
Design of composite materials
kishore.khanna@thapar.edu
Dr. Rohit Kumar Singla
Associate Professor
Specialization
Heat Transfer, Optimization, Cooling Tower, Heat Sinks, Solar Collector, Inverse on Various Thermal Systems, Phase Change Materials
rohit.kumar@thapar.edu
Dr. Ravinder Singh Joshi
Associate Professor
Specialization
Manufacturing, CAD/CAM
rsjoshi@thapar.edu
Dr. Devender Kumar
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Automobile Product Development, Road Accident Research, Nanoceramics
devenderkr@thapar.edu
Dr. Kundan Lal
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Particle and Bulk Solids Technologies and their associated Thermal and Fluid Aspects, Heat Transfer, Nanofluids, Refrigeration and Air conditioning.
kundanlalrana@thapar.edu
Dr.Anu Mittal
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Pressure signal processing, two phase flow, Heat transfer applications
anu.mittal@thapar.edu
Dr. Gautam Setia
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Particle Engineering, Heat and Mass Transfer, Wear, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Energy and Environment
gautam.setia@thapar.edu
Dr. Deepa Mudgal
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Thermal Spray Coatings
deepa.mudgal@thapar.edu
Dr. Sachin Singh
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Machine design/Manufacturing
sachin.singh@thapar.edu
Dr. Satish Kumar Sharma
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Welding; Characterisation, Automation and Optimization of Manufacturing Processes; Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing; Functionally Graded Materials.
satish.sharma@thapar.edu
Dr. Rajesh Kumar Shukla
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Computational Fluid Dynamics,Heat Transfer, Solidification, Numerical Simulation in Manufacturing processes
rajesh_kumar@thapar.edu
Dr. Neeraj Kumar
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Fluid & Thermal, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Computational Methods, Bio-heat Transfer & Fluid Flow, hyperthermia for tumor therapy.
neerajkumar@thapar.edu
Dr. Vishal Gupta
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Biomedical, Bio machining, Biomechanics, Rapid prototyping, Advanced Machining processes
vishal.gupta@thapar.edu
Dr. Jay Prakash Tripathi
Assistant Professor
Specialization
System Dynamics and Control, Model-Based Condition Monitoring, Fluid Power Systems, Bond Graph Modelling.
jay.tripathi@thapar.edu
Dr. Rajnish Mallick
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Machine Learning for Mechanical Sciences, MRO Diagnostics and Prognostics, E/SHM (Equipment/Structural Health Monitoring), Applied Mathematics, Engineering Optimization, Structural Dynamics, Smart Materials and structures, Helicopter Engineering, Sta
rajnish.mallick@thapar.edu
Dr. P Kalyan Chakravarthy K
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Electron Beam Welding, Materials Characterization, Optimization
kp.kalyan@thapar.edu
Dr. Pankaj Kumar
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Solid Mechanics, Mechanical Vibration, Wave Mechanics, Elastodynamics
pankaj.kumar@thapar.edu
Dr. Raja Rout
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Adaptive control, Autonomous Marine Vehicle, System Identification
raja.rout@thapar.edu
Dr. A.M. Gadade
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Machine Design
appaso.gadade@thapar.edu
Dr. Prabhat Chand Yadav
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Physical metallurgy, Severe plastic deformation, Microstructural evolution, Tribology, Mechanical behaviour of materials, Grain boundary engineering, High-speed imaging
prabhatchand.yadav@thapar.edu
Dr. Anil Kumar Pal
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Finite-Time Control, Sliding Mode Control, Multi-agent Systems, Machine Learning, Path-Planning for mobile robots
anil.pal@thapar.edu
Dr. Jyotindra Narayan
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Rehabilitation Robotics, Bioengineering, Robust Control, Human-Robot Interaction Artificial Intelligence
jyotindra.narayan@thapar.edu
Dr. Dharmveer Agarwal
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Micro-robotics, Magnetic micromanipulation, Path planning, and Parallel manipulators
dharmveer.agarwal@thapar.edu
Dr. Vivek Parmar
Assistant Professor
Specialization
Mechanical Vibrations, Machinery Condition Monitoring, Bearing Diagnostics, Signal Processing, AI
vivek.parmar@thapar.edu
Dr. Prithvi Raj Chauhan
Assistant Professor (Contractual-II)
Specialization
Adsorption thermodynamics, Biosorbents, Microfluidics, HVAC&R systems
prchauhang@gmail.com