Research/Project Experience
As Project Manager (project of international importance):
Jugnu
Nanosatellite (Project Manager, IITK-ISRO, 2009-2011)
As Project Investigator/Co-investigator:
- Solar power operated farm quipment (Co-PI, IITK, 2015-2017)
- Design and Development of Lunar Rover (Co-PI, ISRO, 2009-2011)
- Development of modular robotic systems for education (Co_PI, MHRD, 2009-2010)
- Development of Snake like robots (PI, IGCAR, 2005-2008)
- Layered Manufacturing Using ECSM (Co-PI, DST, 2006-2008)
- Programmable Educational Robots, (PI, DST, 2004- 2007)
As Project Member:
- Development of Fused Deposition Modeling and Micro welding Scheme using Electrochemical Discharge (DST sponsored, 2001).
- Analysis, Design, and Development of a Hyper-Redundant Manipulator for Maintenance in Inaccessible Regions. (DAE sponsored, 2002)
- Design and Development of Tele-operated Vehicles (DAE sponsored, Part II, Tracked vehicle TRIUMP: Tracked remotely operated untethered mobile platform (1997).
- Design and Development of a Laser based Eddy automation system (for use in Civil Engineering Dept., (1997)).
- Laser Seam Tracker (1996).
- Design and Development of Tele-operated Vehicles (DAE sponsored, Part I, Wheeled vehicle ROMP: Remotely operated mobile platform (1995).
Patent on "Process for drilling contoured deep hole in super alloys using STED to enhance cooling in Turbine blades" Patent Application No. 1134/DEL/2007 Dated: 29-05-2007 Inventors Name: Dr. V.K .Jain, Dr. Rajiv Shekhar, Dr. D.S. Bilgi, Mrs.Anjali V. Kulkarni, & Mr. Aatish Chavan.
http://www.iitk.ac.in/siic/patentfiled.