Name: Mr. Ajay Jayram Pathave 

Roll No.: D24140

Educational background: B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Technology, Pune;

M.Tech. in Engineering Mechanics and Design, MNNIT Allahabad

Research interests: Friction Stir Additive Manufacturing (FSAM), Additive Friction Stir Deposition (AFSD), Joining dissimilar materials, Grain refinement, Heat treatments, Fatigue properties

Thesis area: Friction Stir Additive Manufacturing

Name: Mr. Keshav Kumar

Roll No.: D24211

Educational background: B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Katihar Engineering College ;

M. Tech in Material Science from Central University of Tamil Nadu

Research interests: Additive Manufacturing, Severe plastic deformation, Grain Boundary Engineering, Materials Characterization, Corrosion Analysis

Thesis area: Post-processing in Additive Manufacturing

Name: Ms. Anzalna Hamrah

Roll No.: D24256

Educational background: M.Tech. in Nanotechnology from VIT University, Vellore

Research interests: Metals & Alloy Coatings, Additive Manufacturing, Nanomaterial synthesis & Characterization

Thesis area: Coating on Additively Manufactured Alloys

Name: Mr. Atul Singh Pathania 

Roll No.: D25068

Program: Ph.D. under Joint degree program (JDP) with PEC Chandigarh (Host Supervisor: Dr. Jimmy Karloopia) 

Educational background: B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Kurukshetra University;

M.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Chandigarh University

Research interests: Metal Matrix Composites (MMC), Tribology and Wear Behavior, Surface Finishing & Advanced Manufacturing Processes, Magnetic Abrasive Flow Machining (MAFM), Sustainable Materials using Industrial Waste

Thesis area: Metal matrix composites reinforced with industrial waste

Name: Mr. Ankur Yadav

Roll No.: D25170

Co-supervisor: Dr. Ranjeet Kumar, NIT Kurukshetra

Educational Background:  M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (CAD/CAM) from National Institute of Technology, Delhi

Research Interests: Metal Additive Manufacturing

Thesis Area: Additive Manufacturing of High-Entropy Alloys

Name: Mr. Ranjeet Kumar Yadav 

Roll No.: D25176

Program: Ph.D. under Joint degree program (JDP) with SVNIT Surat (Host Supervisor: Dr. Biranchi Narayana Sahoo) 

Educational background: M.Tech in CAD/CAM from National Institute of Technology, Delhi

Research interests:  Metal matrix composites, Additive manufacturing

Thesis area: Mg metal matrix composites with a novel hybrid additive manufacturing route

Name: Mr. Bal Mukund Mishra

Roll No.: 32EE23A15002

Program: Integrated dual degree (M.Tech.+Ph.D.) 

Institute: AcSIR at CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh (Main Supervisor: Dr. Sachin Tyagi)

Educational background: B.Tech. (Mechanical Engg.)

Research interests: Severe plastic deformation, Electroless Coatings, Additive Manufacturing, Materials Characterization

Thesis area: Microstructural engineering in additively manufactured alloys

Name: Ms. Riya Sharma

Roll No.: 10PP25J15009

Institute: AcSIR at CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh (Main Supervisor: Dr. Manoj Kumar Patel)

Educational background: B.Tech. in Biotechnology (Hons.) from Panjab University, Chandigarh;

M.Tech. in Biotechnology (Hons.) from Panjab University, Chandigarh

Research interests: Additive manufacturing, 3D food printing, Food processing

Thesis area: Food 3D Printing