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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUPATI
भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान तिरुपति
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MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Head of the Department

Dr. Mamilla Ravi Sankar
Professor & Head of the Department
Ph.D - Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
Areas of Interest : Advanced Materials and Manufacturing, Ultra Precision Machining
0877 250 3410
hod_me@iittp.ac.in / evmrs@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Mamilla Ravi Sankar

Faculty

Dr. Anil Kumar Emadabathuni
Professor
Ph.D - Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India.
Areas of Interest : Hydrogen Storage, Thermal Energy Storage,
Adsorption Heating and Cooling Systems
0877 2503405
anil@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Anil Kumar Emadabathuni
Dr. Muthukumar Palanisamy
Professor
Ph.D - Thermal Science and Hydrogen Energy, IIT Madras 2005.
Thesis Title: Studies on Metal hydride based thermal devices for compression and storage of Hydrogen.
Areas of Interest : Energy storage including hydrogen and thermal,
Porous Medium combustion
0877 250 XXXX
pmkumar@iittp.ac.in
Prof. Muthukumar Palanisamy
Dr. N. N. Kishore
Professor
Ph.D - Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India.
Areas of Interest : Composite Materials,
FEM and Non-Destructive Testing.
0877 2503012
nnk@iittp.ac.in
Dr. N.N.Kishore
Dr. Degala Venkata Kiran
Associate Professor
Ph.D - Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India.
Areas of Interest : Welding science and technology
0877 2503407
dvkiran@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Degala Venkata Kiran
Dr. Madan Mohan Avulapati
Associate Professor
Ph.D - Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore ,India.
Areas of Interest : Liquid atomization, Combustion, Alternative fuels for IC engines and
gas turbines.
0877 2503409
madan.avulapati@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Madan Mohan Avulapati
Dr. Sriram Sundar
Associate Professor
Ph.D - The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A.
Areas of Interest : Vibrations, Contact mechanics,
Gear and brake dynamics.
0877 2503411
sriram@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Sriram Sundar
Dr. Subbareddy Daggumati
Associate Professor
Ph.D - Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
Areas of Interest : Advanced Fibre Reinforced Composite Materials,
Computational Solid Mechanics
Subbareddy.daggumati@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Subbareddy Daggumati
Dr. N. Venkaiah
Associate Professor
Ph.D - Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India.
Areas of Interest : Computational Metrology, Machining,
Optimization Techniques.
0877 2503035
venkaiah@iittp.ac.in
Dr. N.Venkaiah
Dr. P. Venkataraman
Associate Professor
Ph.D - Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Areas of Interest : Computational mechanics, Natural fiber composites,
Auxetic materials, Machine learning
0877 2503413
raman@iittp.ac.in
Dr. P. Venkataraman
Dr. Ajay Kumar
Assistant Professor
Ph.D - Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore (KA) India.
Areas of Interest : Advanced Metal Casting and Forming, Solid State Additive Manufacturing,
Materials Processing and Mechanical Behavior of Materials,
Tribology and Surface Engineering
0877 250 3414
drajaykumarp@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Ajay Kumar
Dr. Anup Basak
Assistant Professor
Ph.D - IIT Kanpur, India.
Areas of Interest : Solid Mechanics, Computational Mechanics
abasak@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Anup Basak
Dr. Balaji Subramanian
Assistant Professor
Ph.D - Swiss federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland.
Areas of Interest : Wind energy, Experimental fluid mechanics/aerodynamics.
0877 2503406
balaji@iittp.ac.in
 Dr. Balaji Subramanian
Dr. Girish Kumar Rajan
Assistant Professor
Ph.D - Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA
Areas of Interest : Fluid Mechanics, Hydrodynamics, Applied Mathematics, and CFD
0877 2503408
gkrajan@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Girish Kumar Rajan
Dr. Govind Narayan Sahu
Assistant Professor
Ph.D - Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India.
Areas of Interest : Machining Dynamics
Smart Machine Tool System
0877 250 XXXX
govinds@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Govind_N_Sahu
Dr.Thiyagarajan R
Assistant Professor
Ph.D -Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M), Chennai, India
Areas of Interest : Robotics and automation, Dynamics and control of
field and service robots, Mechatronics,Additive manufacturing
thiyagu@iittp.ac.in
Dr.Thiyagarajan R
Dr. Yujendra Mitikiri
Assistant Professor
Ph.D -University of Florida, Gainesville, 2020.
Areas of Interest : Robotics,controls,analog circuits
9945704056
yujendra@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Yujendra Mitikiri
Dr. Srinivasa Krishna Addepalli
Ramanujan Fellow
Ph.D -Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India.
Areas of Interest : Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD),
Carbon-less Fuels for Transportation
0877 250 XXXX
as_krishna@iittp.ac.in
Dr. Srinivasa Krishna Addepalli

Guest Faculty

Prof. V R Ganesan
Professor of Practice
M.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Solid Mechanics & Design), IIT Kanpur.
Areas of Interest : Automotives, New Technologies in Mechanical Engg,
Alternate forms of mobility,
Active Safety in automobiles,
Digital Transformation
vrganesan@iitr.ac.in
Ganesan V R
Dr. P.K. Ghosh
Ph.D -Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee.
Areas of Interest : Welding Metallurgy, Fatigue & Fracture mechanics,
Met. matrix composites, Innovation & IP Management,
Welding & adhesive joining, Nano filler polymer composite,
Life & Safety Analyses of Eng. Structure
prakgfmt@iitr.ac.in
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Dr. GL. Samuel
Ph.D -Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
Areas of Interest : Micro machining, Laser Micro Machining. Micro EDM
samuelgl@iitm.ac.in
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Dr. Suresh Varadarajan
Ph.D - Marquette University , WI, USA
Areas of Interest : Product Management,  Smart Manufacturing, IIOT, Data Analytics
sureshv@iittp.ac.in
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Dr. K.L.Narayana
Professor (Rtd.)
Ph.D - Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati ,India.
Areas of Interest : Drawing, Production
klnarayana@iittp.ac.in
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Dr. K.L.Narayana