FDP on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing concludes at SMVDU
17/02/2018
Katra, Feb 18: A Week Long TEQIP-III sponsored Faculty Development Program on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing (SDM-2018) concluded today at School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra. Prof. K. Narasimhan from Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay was the Chief Guest during the valedictory session. The program was held from 12th to 16th February, 2018. Dr. Ankush Anand (Assoc. Prof., SME), the program coordinator presented a report of the program. A total of 37 faculty members from different institutes of the country attended the program. Prof. Pradeep Kumar from IIT Roorkee, Prof. K. Narasimhan from IIT Bombay, Prof. G. Dutta from IIITDM- Jabalpur were the eminent speakers who disseminated various aspects of sustainability in design and manufacturing environment. During this One Week Program, Prof. Pardeep spoke about the Taguchi Techique for optimizing the manufacturing processes. Prof Narasimhan spoke about various technologies like hot stamping and metal forming for sustainable automobile design and manufacturing. The other speakers who spoke during the program include Prof. Vinay Kumar, BIT Misra, Dr. V.V. Tyagi (Asst. Prof., SoEM, SMVDU), Dr. Ankush Anand (Assoc. Prof., SME and Program co-ordinator), Dr. R.K. Misra (Assoc. Prof., SME) and Dr. Balbir Singh (Assoc. Prof., SME). Prof. D.B. Latta, Dean (IRDU), SMVDU was the chief guest during the valedictory session. During the valedictory session, co-ordinator of the program Dr. Ankush Anand thanked the Vice Chancellor SMVDU Prof. Sanjeev Jain for his continuous encouragement in organizing such events which helps in overall development of Faculty members through scientific research.
The program co-ordinator also appreciated the student committee members. The Faculty participants from various institutes expressed their eagerness to attend more such programs on issues related to sustainability and other emerging areas where inter-disciplinary groups may work in a closed loop in various areas of engineering, science and, technology. Er. Mir Irfan ul Haq, Asst. Prof., SME presented the vote of thanks.
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