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Dr. Dhruva Kumar

Assistant Professor I

Department of Mechanical Engineering

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Deputy Registrar (Compliance)
    • Member, Admission Committee
    • Member, Board of Studies (BoS)
    • Coordinator, Strength of Materials Lab

 

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Subject code Semester
Elements of Mechanical Engineering ME1102A 1st / 2nd Semester
Workshop Practice ME10401A 1st / 2nd Semester
Engineering Graphics ME10101A 1st / 2nd Semester
Universal Human Values II GN201A1 3rd Semester
Mechanics of Solids I ME1511 5th Semester

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
PhD Material Science & Nano Technology Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, SMU 2020
ME Applied Mechanics Jadavpur University, Kolkata 2013
BE Mechanical RGPV, Bhopal 2010

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology Assistant Professor II Teaching & Research July 2013 – July 2018
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology Assistant Professor I Teaching & Research July 2018 - till date

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Coating / Thin film / Nanomaterials

Area of Expertise

Thin Film / Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) / Nanoindentation

Area of Research

Coating / Nanomaterials / Graphene

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

 

Linkedin Profile

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-dhruva-kumar-209968199/

Google Scholar Profile

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zzqdyW4AAAAJ&hl=en

Orcid Profile

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9294-2710

Australian Innovation Patent “Synthesis of Reduced Graphene Oxide using Swertia Chirayita Extract”

March 30, 2022 Dr. Dhruva Kumar

Patent No. 2021103687 (granted) Date: 30th March 2022