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External Professional Engagements

External Professional Engagements


Invited Talks/Key Notes
  1. Delivered an invited talk as a resource person on Readiness of Indian Manufacturing Organizations for Industry 4.0 in one week FDP on 3D printing technology and its applications in Industry 4.0 organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering of Tukaram ji Gaikwad Patil College of Engineering & Technology, Nagpur in association with IEI, ISTE, PYE Technologies Nagpur and CIIT RCOEM Nagpur during 16th to 20th May 2023.
  2. Delivered a talk on Basics of Research Writings as a resource person in the FDP on Infographics and basic analysis for research writing at Symbiosis School of Planning Architecture and Design (SSPAD) Nagpur on 18th March 2023. 
  3. Delivered an invited talk as a Guest Speaker on Challenges for Researchers & Role of Knowledge Resource for Research Publications & Projects  in EBSCO Knowledge Feast 2023 at Hotel Radisson Blu Nagpur on 3rd March 2023. 
  4. Delivered an invited talk on the Readiness of Indian Manufacturing organizations for Industry 4.0 in a one-week hands-on training workshop on high-end machining centers for computer-integrated manufacturing organized by the Mechanical Engineering Department of BITS Pilani in association with IIT(ISM) Dhanbad during 28th Nov and 3rd Dec 2023.
  5. Delivered an invited talk on "Sustainability of Sports Ecosystem in India: Issues and Challenges" in one day workshop organized by Sports Engineering Association (SEA) BITS Pilani on 18th August 2022.
  6. Delivered an invited talk on “Factors responsible for sustainable development of EVs manufacturing in India” in AICTE-ISTE sponsored one week FDP on Advances in Engineering organized by AISSMSCOE Pune during 8-14 Dec 2021.
  7. Delivered an invited talk on Sustainable development of Electric Vehicles Manufacturing in India  in one week FDP on Opportunities and Challenges on Electric Vehicles organized by Mechanical Engineering Department of Sharda University Gr. Noida during August 16-27, 2021.
  8. Delivered an invited talk on Application of MCDM tools and techniques on 24th Feb 2021 during AICTE sponsored one week STTP on Use of Modern Tools and Computing Skills for Engineers and researchers organized by Priyadarshini College of Engineering Nagpur during 22-27 Feb 2021.
  9. Delivered an invited talk on Implication of Industry 4.0 on Sustainability during one week STTP on Application of IoT and Smart Manufacturing in Engineering during 15-22 Feb 2021 organized by Suryoday College of Enginerering and Technology Nagpur.
  10. Delivered as expert lecture on Sustainable development of Electric Vehicles Manufacturing in India during Technical Education for Quality Improvement Program (TEeIP-IID sponsored one week (20,0 - 25th January,2021) Short Term Training Program (STTP) on "Electric Vehicles" under Twinning Activity with Mentee Institute Rewa Engineering College, Rewa, M.P. in collaboration with IIIE, Mumbai and SAE India Western Section. The session was scheduled on January 24,2021
  11. Conducted two sessions on  Evaluation of energy sources for sustainable development of energy sector in India in AICTE sponsored STTP on Advancements in Green Energy for Sustainable Development at Prof Ram Meghe Institute of Technology and Research, Badnera during 10-14 August 2020. 
  12. Delivered Keynote address on Impact of Industry 4.0 on Sustainable Developments in 2-day e-International conference on Recent Innovations in Science, Engineering and Technology organized by Govindrao Wanjari College of Engineering & Technology Nagpur during July 13-14 July 2020.
  13. Delivered an invited talk on Implications of Industry 4.0 practices on sustainable manufacturing in STTP on Manufacturing Practices and Industry 4.0 held at Government Engineering College Bikaner on 9th June 2020.
  14.  Delivered an invited talk through webinar on Implications of Industry 4.0 in two day International Webinar on Benefits and Challenges in Industry 4.0 at organized by Industrial Engineering Group, School of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankovil, Tamilnadu, India between 28th and 29th May 2020.
  15. Delivered an invited talk on Assessment of Sustainable Energy Sources in AICTE Sponsored STTP on Renewable Energy Sources held at St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering and Technology Nagpur during 18-23 November 2019
  16.           Delivered a key note on  Readiness of Indian manufacturing industries for Industry 4.0 in International conference on Advancements in Computing & Management (ICACM-2019) which was held during April 13-14, 2019 at Jagan Nath University Jaipur 
  17.  Delivered an invited talk on "Sustainability Assessment of Manufacturing Industries" in the 6th Indo-German Workshop on Sustainable Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship during Sept 17-18, 2018 organized by the Indo-German Center for Sustainable Manufacturing a joint venture of BITS Pilani and TU Braunschweig Germany.
  18.  Delivered a talk on "Recent Advances in Manufacturing and How to Select Topics for Project Work" at BNCOE Pusad on 29th September 2018
  19. Delivered Guest lecture on " Research Integrity " in National Workshop entitled “Promotion of Academic Integrity and Excellence and Prevention of Plagiarism” on 20th March 2018 organized by Bhartiya Institute of Engineering and Technology Sikar under TEQIP.
  20. Delivered an expert lecture on "Sustainable Manufacturing" in International workshop on Advances in Mechanical Engineering organized by ZCOER Pune on 6th Jan. 2017.
  21. Delivered an invited talk on "Career Opportunities in Manufacturing Engineering" on 17th December 2015 at JDIET Yavatmal
  22. Delivered expert lecture on "Sustainable Manufacturing Implementation" in 3rd Indo-German workshop on Sustainable Engineering 3-4 Novemebr 2015, jointly organized by Mechanical Engineering Deptt. of BITS Pilani and The Technische Universitat (TU) Braunschweig, Germany

  23. Delivered invited talks on "Waste Elimination" and "5S" in one day National Workshop on Lean Manufacturing (NWLM-2015) organized by Modern Institute of Technology and Research Centre (MITRC) Alwar in Association with Alwar Auto Component Manufacturer Association on 23rd March 2015.

  24. Delivered an invited talk on "Evolution of Manufacturing" at Dronacharya Group of Institutions at Greater Noida on 8th August 2014.

  25. Delevered an invited talk on " Green Manufacturing Performance Measures: An empirical Investigation from Indian Manufacturing Industries",   in Faculty Development programme  on  Challenges in Environment Protection and Green Technology during 21st April to 25th April 2014. SHVPM College of Engineering and Technology, Amravati.

  26. Delivered an expert lecture on "Green Manufacturing Performance Measures: A Need", in 2nd Indo-German workshop on Green Manufacturing at BITS Pilani on 7th Nov. 2013.

  27. Delivered an invited talk on "Lean Manufacturing - Waste Reduction for Manufacturing Excellence" on 25th June 2013 at JDIET Yavatmal (M.S.)

  28. Delivered an expert lecture on “Green Manufacturing: Issues, Challenges and Research Opportunities” on 13th June 2012 in Short Term Training Programme on Energy Conservation and Management, during 11-14 June 2012, organized by BNCOE Pusad.

  29. Delivered an invited lecture on "Design of Speed Box for Machine Tool", at Sridhar University Pilani on 4th April 2013.

  30. Delivered an expert lecture on “Tools and Techniques for World Class Manufacturing”, on 2nd July 2010 at JDIET Yavatmal

  31. Delivered two invited talks, first on Critical success factors for implementation of Knowledge Management in SMEs and second on An Overview of Performance Measurement Systems in short term training programme on Knowledge Management: Issues and Challenges (KMIC) at SVNIT Surat on 5th and 6th Jan. 2010.

  32. Delivered an expert lecture on Changing Basis of Performance Measurements in Short Term Training Programme on Flexible Manufacturing System at JDIET Yavatmal on 2nd June 2009

  33. Delivered gap lecture on Total Quality Management to PS-I students and employees of NTPC at NTPC Ramagundam on 2nd June, 2005

  34. Delivered lecture on "Changing Basis of Performance Measurement", in  three week UGC Refresher course on Manufacturing Excellence held at BITS Pilani during 12-31 Dec. 2005.

  35. Delivered an Invited talk on Career Awareness at Thapar School, BILT Ballarpur on 1st July 2008.

Technical Sessions
  • Chaired the technical session in 4th International conference on evidence based management organized by Management Department of BITS Pilani  Pilani campus during 23-24 Feb 2023.

  • Chaired the technical session in SPICON-22 International Conference held on 22-23 December 2022 at SPCE Mumbai

  • Chaired the technical session in “First International Biomedical Engineering Conference- Multidisciplinary Perspective in Healthcare” (IBMEC-2022) held at RCOEM Nagpur during 2-3 September 2022.

  • Co-chaired the technical session on TOC in ISDSI Global conference held at IIM Nagpur during 27-30 Dec 2021.

  • Chaired technical session in 12th ISDSI International conference held at SPJIMR Mumbai during 27-30 Dec. 2018.

  • Chaired technical session in 11th ISDSI International Conference held at IIM Trichy during 27-30 December 2017.

  • Chaired technical session in International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials and Manufacturing Technology (IMMT 2017) held at BITS Pilani Dubai campus during 28-29 November 2017.

  • Chaired technical session in 10th ISDSI International Conference held at MET Institute of Management, BKC Nasik during 28-30 Dec. 2016

  • Chaired technical session in 9th ISDSI conference scheduled during 2-4 January 2016 at Goa Institute of Management, Goa

  • Chaired one technical session in 3rd IIIE conference on Industrial Engineering and 57th National Convention of Industrial Engineering scheduled during 26-28 Nov 2015 at SVNIT Surat. Also participated as a panelist in panel discussion on "Future Trends of Industrial Engineering"

  • Chaired technical session in 8th ISDSI conference scheduled during 2-4 January 2015 at Hotel Hyatt Regency Pune

  • Chaired two Technical sessions in 7th ISDSI and 5th OSCM Conference scheduled during 27-29 December 2013 at IMI New Delhi.

  • Chaired one technical session in 2nd IIIE conference on Industrial Engineering scheduled during 20-22 Nov 2013 at SVNIT Surat

  • Chaired technical session in 6th ISDSI International conference, scheduled during 27-29 December 2012 at IBS Hyderabad

  • Chaired a technical session at Technological Advancements in Chemical and Environmental Engineering (TACEE-2012) conference, during 23-24 March 2012 at BITS Pilani

  • Chaired a technical session at All India Seminar on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering held at NIT Kurukshetra, March 29-30, 2005.

Professional Memberships
  • Immediate Past President, Indian Subcontinent Region Decision Sciences Institute (ISDSI) Regional body of DSI, Houston, Texas, USA

  • Member, Performance Measurement Association, Cranfield University, UK

  • Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)

  • Senior Member, Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (SM- IIIE)

  • Fellow, Institute of Engineers (FIE)

  • Life Member, Sports Engineering Association (SEA)

  • Life Member, Indian Society of Training and Development (ISTD) 

  • Member, Society of Operations Management (SOM)

Professional Honour, Recognition and Engagements
  • Received "Best Researcher" award at the 3rd Edition of International Research Awards on statistical methods for analyzing the engineering data for the contribution and honourable achievement in innovative research on 25th May 2023.

  • Nominated as a member in the Board of Studies of Mechanical Engineering at Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati.

  • Nominated as a member, Research Recognition Committee of Mechanical Engineering of Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati

  • Received "Excellence & Dedicated Professional Achievement Award-2023", at International Award Convention in International Conference on Advanced and Applied Research(ICAAR-2023) organized by HLM Group of Institutions and SVDES Society Delhi on 1st April 2023.

  • Invited as a Guest of Honour for the Inauguration of AICTE-ISTE sponsored one week Induction programme on Advances in Engineering organized by All India Shree Shivaji Memorial Society College of Engineering (AISSMSCOE) Pune on 8th Dec 2021.

  • Invited as a Chief Guest for 2-day e-International conference on Recent Innovations in Science, Engineering and Technology organized by Govindrao Wanjari College of Engineering and Technology Nagpur on 13th July 2020.

  • Appointed as a member of the consultancy cell for the development of Academic Programmes in Chaudhary Devilal University Sirsa. 

  • Invited as a Guest of Honour for the Inaguration of  AICTE sponsored STTP on Renewable Energy Sources held at St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering and Technology Nagpur during 18-23 Nov 2019.

  • Invited as a Guest of Honour for the Inaguration of International Conference on Advancements in Computing and Management (ICACM-2019) held during April 13-14 2019 at Jagan Nath University Jaipur. 

  • Felicitated by Decision Sciences Institute, USA for the contribution in Indian Subcontinent Region Decision Sciences Institute (ISDSI) during 12th ISDSI International conference held at SPJIMR during 27-30 Dec. 2018.

  • Worked as a President, ISDSI for 2 years (Dec 2016 to Dec 2018)

  • Organized 12th ISDSI International conference in association with SPJIMR Mumbai during 27-30 2018 at SPJIMR Mumbai 

  • Organized 11th ISDSI International Conference in Association with IIM Trichy during 27-30 December 2017 at IIM Trichy.

  • Organized 10th ISDSI International Conference in association with MET Institute of Management Nasik during 28-30 Dec. 2016 at Nasik.

  • Elected as a President, Indian Subcontinent Region Decision Sciences Institute (ISDSI) Regional body of DSI, Houston, Texas, USA for the period of two years (2017-2018).

  • Working as a external member of Board of Studies in Deptt. of Mechanical Engineering, Shridhar University, Pilani

  • Elected as a Secretary General of Indian Subcontinent Decision Sciences Institute (ISDSI) USA for two years (2012-2014)

  • Engage as Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Manufacturing Systems publishing by Science Alert, USA.

  • Served as Reviewer for many reputed journals and conferences

  • Executed confidential work of Punjab Public Service Commission and Jharkhand Public Service Commission

  • Served as a Referee / Examiner for some PhD Theses, M. Tech, M.E. and M.S. Theses in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Management in certain universities and Institutions of Higher Learning

  • Served as a Member, Board of Examiners in Amravati University

 
 

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