ATUL BABBAR

About

Atul Babbar is currently a Casual Academic in the Department of Engineering at La Trobe University, Bundoora Campus, Melbourne, Australia. In this capacity, he supervises advanced research and work-integrated learning projects, delivers engaging coursework, and effectively bridges academic theory with real-world engineering challenges, equipping students to become future-ready graduates.

In his previous role, Atul served as Deputy Dean (Research) at a leading university in India, where he played a pivotal role in advancing the institution’s research initiatives and academic excellence.

Atul earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, India. His research expertise encompasses advanced manufacturing, additive manufacturing (3D/4D printing), machining technologies, and biomaterials. He has authored over 100 scientific publications, including 27 book chapters and five international books, all published across Web of Science, PubMed, and Scopus-indexed platforms. His exceptional research impact is demonstrated by over 2,200 citations and h-index of 29, reflecting the significant influence and recognition his work has garnered within the scientific community. His innovation portfolio is further enriched with collection of over 25 patents and design registrations, underscoring his commitment to advancing technological solutions and contributing significant intellectual property to the field.

He serves as the Lead Editor for the book series, "Innovations in Smart Manufacturing for Long Term Development and Growth," published by Taylor & Francis, and has been a guest editor for several high-impact academic journals. Atul regularly presents his research at prestigious platforms and international conferences. Additionally, he has mentored numerous postgraduate students, further contributing to academic growth and leadership in engineering. Atul is an active member of the IEEE and the Institution of Engineers, reflecting his ongoing commitment to professional development and engagement with the global engineering community.

Employment

• La Trobe University Casual Academic
  2025 - Present
• Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University Assistant Professor
  2020 - Present

Education

• Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology Ph.D.
  2018 - 2020

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Publications

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