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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

As the Head of R&D for medical ICU beds, electric wheelchairs, and other medical equipment, my role is to lead the development and improvement of innovative healthcare solutions. I manage a team focused on designing products that enhance patient care and comfort. My responsibilities include overseeing research projects, ensuring our medical equipment meets safety standards, and aligning innovations with healthcare needs. By collaborating with other departments, I ensure that our ICU beds… Show more As the Head of R&D for medical ICU beds, electric wheelchairs, and other medical equipment, my role is to lead the development and improvement of innovative healthcare solutions. I manage a team focused on designing products that enhance patient care and comfort. My responsibilities include overseeing research projects, ensuring our medical equipment meets safety standards, and aligning innovations with healthcare needs. By collaborating with other departments, I ensure that our ICU beds, electric wheelchairs, and related products stay competitive and effective in improving patient outcomes Show less

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Head of the manufacturing unit, overseeing operations involving advanced machines such as CNC lathe, DRO milling machine, CNC tube bending, and sheet bending machine.• Lead the dynamic R&D team in designing innovative smart instruments for hospital usage.• Design and modify existing wheelchairs and hospital beds to meet specified requirements.• Present new designs and ideas at conferences and workshops to showcase the company’s manufac- turing capabilities and attract potential… Show more • Head of the manufacturing unit, overseeing operations involving advanced machines such as CNC lathe, DRO milling machine, CNC tube bending, and sheet bending machine.• Lead the dynamic R&D team in designing innovative smart instruments for hospital usage.• Design and modify existing wheelchairs and hospital beds to meet specified requirements.• Present new designs and ideas at conferences and workshops to showcase the company’s manufac- turing capabilities and attract potential clients. Show less

Kozhikode, Kerala, India

• Conducted engaging lectures for undergraduate engineering students, covering subjects such as Engineering Graphics, Mechanical Workshop, and Production Technology lab.• Integral part of a team working towards lab accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL).• Assumed diverse academic/administrative responsibilities, including continuous progress evaluation of students, mentoring undergraduates, serving as a hostel resident tutor… Show more • Conducted engaging lectures for undergraduate engineering students, covering subjects such as Engineering Graphics, Mechanical Workshop, and Production Technology lab.• Integral part of a team working towards lab accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL).• Assumed diverse academic/administrative responsibilities, including continuous progress evaluation of students, mentoring undergraduates, serving as a hostel resident tutor, overseeing hostel mess quality checks, and actively contributing towards overall student development. Show less

Mangaluru, Karnataka, India

• Project: Experimental Technique for Surface Grain Refinement through Laser Shock Peening onECAP Processed Mg Alloy• Employed a rigorous multiple-pass severe plastic deformation (SPD) process, specifically equal chan- nel angular pressing (ECAP), to enhance the alloy’s mechanical properties.• Spearheaded experimental techniques focusing on inducing surface grain refinement through laser shock peening on ECAP processed Mg alloy, predominantly utilized in medical implants.•… Show more • Project: Experimental Technique for Surface Grain Refinement through Laser Shock Peening onECAP Processed Mg Alloy• Employed a rigorous multiple-pass severe plastic deformation (SPD) process, specifically equal chan- nel angular pressing (ECAP), to enhance the alloy’s mechanical properties.• Spearheaded experimental techniques focusing on inducing surface grain refinement through laser shock peening on ECAP processed Mg alloy, predominantly utilized in medical implants.• Conducted comprehensive mechanical characterization, including bending, hardness, wear, and ten- sile testing after each SPD pass, meticulously optimizing the mechanical qualities.• Utilized advanced analytical techniques, such as optical microscopy, XRD, SEM, TEM, EBSD, to correlate microstructural changes with property enhancements.• Implemented laser shock peening on the ECAP processed material, resulting in significant improve- ments in surface properties, specifically enhanced fatigue resistance and corrosion resilience. Show less

Mangaluru, Karnataka, India

Topic: Investigations on Interlaminar Fracture Toughness of T300/914 Composite and Severe Plastic Deformation of C70600 Alloy. Advisor: Dr. Shivananda Nayaka H• Executed a comprehensive study aiming to enhance the mechanical properties of CuNi alloy through the Severe Plastic Deformation (SPD) method, employing Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) for multiple passes.• Utilized a wide range of equipment and analysis techniques, including XRD, Optical microscopy, SEM… Show more Topic: Investigations on Interlaminar Fracture Toughness of T300/914 Composite and Severe Plastic Deformation of C70600 Alloy. Advisor: Dr. Shivananda Nayaka H• Executed a comprehensive study aiming to enhance the mechanical properties of CuNi alloy through the Severe Plastic Deformation (SPD) method, employing Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) for multiple passes.• Utilized a wide range of equipment and analysis techniques, including XRD, Optical microscopy, SEM, FE-SEM, High-temperature tubular & muffle furnaces, EBSD, TEM, Universal testing ma- chine, micro, and nano hardness, CNC, LASER shock peening, and more.• Successfully improved the strength and hardness of C70600 alloy, crucial for seawater structural applications, by nearly 50%, without compromising corrosion properties.• Collaborated with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) at Vikram Sarabhai Space Cen- tre (VSSC) for a comprehensive crack propagation study in laminated carbon epoxy composite (T300/914).• Presented research outcomes at international conferences and published findings in peer-reviewed international journals. Show less

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Mechanical Engineering

I am pleased to have worked at both NITK Surathkal and VSSC during my doctoral studies, under the mentorship of Prof.Shivananda Nayaka.

Master Of Technology - Mtech, Manufacturing Science And Engineering

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Mechanical Engineering