Additive Manufacturing for Advance Applications (PDF)

Dr. Pawan Sharma completed his B.Tech. degree from Uttar Pradesh Technical University in 2008 securing first position and got a master's degree from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT) Allahabad with a gold medal in 2013 in Production Engineering specialization. He completed his Ph.D. in the area of Additive Manufacturing/3D printing from IIT Delhi in the year 2019.

He has more than 8 years of teaching experience and is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT (BHU) Varanasi. Dr. Sharma diversified his research areas in the field of digital manufacturing, advanced machining, powder metallurgy and also continued working in the area of Additive Manufacturing. The key highlight of his research career includes the development of a rapid tooling process using 3D printing and pressureless microwave sintering, the development of an ultrasonic-assisted pressureless sintering process, and the development of topologically ordered iron scaffolds. He has a significant number of research articles in international journals and international/national refereed conferences to his credit. He also has 2 Indian patent granted in the area of Additive Manufacturing. Processes. Currently, he is coordinating the DRDO-DIA Centre of Excellence on Powder Metallurgy at IIT (BHU) and has received research grants from different funding agencies in India.

Prof Badheka studied Metallurgical engineering at The M.S. University of Baroda, India received Bachelor, Master and PhD in Metallurgical Engineering. He qualified Diploma International Welding Engineer awarded by International Institute of Welding in Dec 2011.

Presently he is working as Professor of Mechanical Engineering at School of Technology and Dean of Academic Affairs Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Gandhinagar, India. He received funding from various funding agencies including DST-Young Scientist (Twice), ISRO, DRDO and DAE for