Dr. Mahendra U. Gaikwad

About

Dr. Mahendra U. Gaikwad is Assistant Professor in the Department of Production Engineering, Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai (an Autonomous Institute of the Government of Maharashtra), India. He obtained his B.E. in Mechanical Engineering and M.E. in Mechanical Design Engineering from the Walchand Institute of Technology, Solapur, Maharashtra, India, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Sathyabama Institute of Science and
Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. His research interests include advanced manufacturing processes, material characterization, surface integrity, and machining of smart material alloys and optimization. In addition to having over 11 years of teaching experience at the UG and PG levels, Dr. Gaikwad has published more than 25 articles and 3 book chapters; edited 2 books, including Advance Materials: Production,
Characterization and Multidisciplinary Applications (CRC Press/ Taylor & Francis); and has been a reviewer for multiple international journals and international conferences. Dr. Gaikwad has undertaken industry-based research projects for UG and PG students and has guided more than 25 UG project groups and over 8 PG students in his teaching career. In 2022, he received the Best Performer in Education (Teaching & Research Excellence) Award from the Savitribai Phule
Excellence Award, Pune, Maharashtra, India. He is a member of the International Association of Engineers (IAENG) and a lifetime member of the Quality Circle Forum of India.

Employment

• Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) Assistant Professor
  2024 - Present
• Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) Assistant Professor
  2023 - 2024
• JSPM's Narhe Technical Campus Assistant Professor
  2016 - Present

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