Academic ExperienceProfessor- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 1999 --Invited Professor- INSA Lyon, France, 2005 Associate Professor- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 1994–99 Visiting Professor- National Chung-Cheng University, Taiwan, 1996 Indo-US Fellow- Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA, 1994. Assistant Professor- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 1987-94. Apprentice Engg- Godrej & Boyce Mfg Company Pvt. Ltd, Bombay, 1980 - 81. Visiting Professor- Luleå University of Technology, Sweden, 2013, 2014 Visiting Professor- University of Mauritius, 2013-2017 Visiting Professor- City University of Hong Kong, 2018 Visiting Professor- Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics, China, 2018
ResponsibilitiesChairman - Technology Mission for Indian Railways (TMIR), May, 2015 --Vice Chancellor- Rajasthan Technical University, 2013 - 15 Member Board of Governors- IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Jodhpur, 2014 -2018 Member Board of Governors- MNIT (Malaviya National Institute of Technology) Jaipur, 2015 - 2018 Member Executive Committee- AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), 2014 - 2018 Member Board of Governors- J L Nehru Aluminium Research, Design & Dev Centre, Nagpur, 2016 -- Chairman PARC- Technology Systems Development Program (TSDP), DST, 2016 - - Chairman PARC- Technology Enabling Centres, DST, 2018 -- Chairman PARC- AGRO-Tech Program, DST, 2019 - - Member Advisory Committee - Common Res & Tech Development Hubs (CRTD-Hubs), DSIR, 2020-- Member- Advisory Group of Experts (AGE), ‘Make in India’ in Railways, NITI Aayog, 2015 -- Member- SHRI, Science Heritage Research Initiative, DST, 2017-- Chairman- Expert Group on Smart Mfg - Automation & ICT Advanced Robotics (AR) & IoT, DST, 2016 Head- Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, 2008-11 Head- Nuclear Engg & Technology Program, IIT Kanpur, 2008-11 Head- Centre for Robotics, IIT Kanpur, 2008 Mission Coordinator - Technology Mission on Railway Safety, Govt of India, 2005-09 Chairman - Automotive Parc, National Program on Micro & Smart Structures, NPMASS, 2006 - 2015 Project Coordinator- Nano-Satellite, JUGNU Project with ISRO, 2009 – 2012. Project Coordinator- Rural Technology Action Group, RuTAG @ IITK, Office of the PSA, GoI, 2013 Consortium Leader- Electronic Stability Program, Core Group on Automotive Research, DST, 2006 -09 Member- Expert Task Force on IVHM of LCA (Light Combat Aircraft), Aeronautical Defense Agency (ADA), 2014 Founding Head - Innovation Lab – 4i Lab, IIT Kanpur, 2003 – 2009 Founding Director- International Society for Engg Asset Management, Australia, 2006 Editor- Journal of Rail & Rapid Transit, 2018 -- Editor- Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technology, 2016-- Editor (mid-Asia)- International Jnl of Engineering Asset Management, 2005-10
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