We are happy to share that Mr. Deepak Mudakavi and Mr. Vinayaka E Bodur, PhD Research Scholars from the Additive Manufacturing and 4D Printing Lab at IIT Dharwad, delivered an invited talk on December 12, 2025

We are happy to share that Mr. Deepak Mudakavi and Mr. Vinayaka E Bodur, PhD Research Scholars from the Additive Manufacturing and 4D Printing Lab at IIT Dharwad, delivered an invited talk on December 12, 2025 at the Richmond Chapter of the IEEE Magnetics Society as Virginia Commonwealth University Exchange Research Scholars. Currently, both researchers are working as Visiting Research Scholars at the labs of Prof. Ravi Hadimani and Prof. Radhika Barua at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, as part of the prestigious SPARC project sponsored by the MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA. 

This remarkable collaboration bridges international research excellence and cutting-edge innovation in additive manufacturing and 4D printing technology. Their work exemplifies the power of academic exchange and international cooperation in advancing scientific research. A huge congratulations to our talented researchers for representing IIT Dharwad on this prestigious platform and for sharing their work with the IEEE Magnetics community! 🌍✨.