Specialisation:

Vibrations; Rotor Dynamics

Major Professional Contributions:

Have more than 40 years of teaching and research experience. Have taught and supervised large number of undergraduate and postgraduate, and 20 doctoral students. Have authored more than 150 technical papers in journals and conferences, as well as co-authored a book titled, Theory and Practice of Mechanical Vibrations. Have interacted with industry and R&D organizations on problems related to Vibration Control in Mechanical Systems, and particularly in Rotating Machinery. Have executed large number of projects funded by Industry as well as the Govt. funding agencies. Have contributed in various capacities towards several programs of National importance. Some details of professional contributions are provided in the CV.

Consultancy Areas:

Sector Associated With:

Academia

Sectors Interested to Offer Service:

Educational / Academic institutions, Industry (Private), Industry (PSUs), R&D Organizations, Government (including funding agencies), Entrepreneurs, Venture Capitalists

Professional Experience

Director (Officiating), IIT Delhi, June 2015 – January 2016 Dean, Post Graduate Studies & Research, IIT Delhi. September 2009 – June 2012 Member, Board of Governors, IIT Delhi. January 2006 – December 2007 BHEL Chair Professor, IIT Delhi, June 2005 – June 2008, June 2002 - June 2004 Head, Mechanical Engineering Department, IIT Delhi. September 2001-August 2004

Keywords

Vibrations, Rotor Dynamics, Composite Rotors, Composite Structures, Condition Monitoring, Prognostics & Health Monitoring (PHM), Mechanical Design, vibration Control, Smart Material applications, Acoustics, Noise Control.