Student Highlights

Best Paper Award at IEEE ICEI 2025 for Research on Life Cycle Assessment and Sustainability Audit of Construction Materials Using BIM

Congratulations to JIRO KARLO, PhD student (BSBE) under the supervision of Prof. Surya Pratap Singh, on publishing in Trends in Analytical Chemistry [Impact Factor: 12; Q1], titled ‘Raman Stable Isotope Probing (SIP): A Novel Bio-Analytical Tool’

Ms. Vinitha John, a Ph.D. scholar from the Department of Humanities, Economics, Arts, and Rural Technologies (HEART), Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, presented a paper co-authored with her supervisor, Prof. Ridhima Tewari

Mr. Arvind Raj Sakthivel, a student from the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering, participated in the Symposium on Thermoacoustics in Combustion (SoTiC 2025), held from 9th to 11th September 2025 at NTNU, Trondheim, Norway.

Mr. Vinayak B. Patil, PhD Scholar (Institute Staff Category), under the guidance of Prof. DEBALINA CHAKRAVARTY and Prof. Dhiraj V. Patil, presented his paper titled “Solar-Driven Railway Electrification for Energy Transition: A Case Study from Bengaluru"

Mr. Tonmay Das, a Ph. D. Research Scholar working under the supervision of Dr. Ridhima Tewari from the Department of HEART, has joined TFO as an intern.

Additive Manufacturing & 4D Printing Lab (AM4DP), IIT Dharwad presented four research papers at the IMECE INDIA 2025 conference held at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, from 10th–13th September 2025.

Mr. Tonmay Das, a Ph. D. Research Scholar working under the supervision of Dr. Ridhima Tewari, presented their co-authored research paper on vulnerability and visual media at the International Conference on Vulnerability in South Asian Literature.

Mr. Prashant Veer from the Additive Manufacturing and 4D Printing (AM4D) Lab, IIT Dharwad, presented his research on “Enhancing Surface Properties of Directed Energy Deposition Additive Manufactured Components Through Shot Peening

Our talented research scholars recently represented us at the 4th International Conference on Friction-based Processes (ICFP) 2025 in Tirupathi from 6th to 8th September. We're incredibly proud of their participation and success!