Academic Qualifications
|
Degree |
Name of University |
Year |
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Ph.D |
1999 |
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M.Tech |
1994 |
|
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AMIIM |
1991 |
|
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D.Met.E |
Govt. Polytechnic College, Vizianagaram |
1989 |
PhD
Thesis: Microstructural evolution and life assessment under
fatigue loading in two ferrite-pearlite microalloyed
steels
Professional
Experience
|
Period |
Position |
Name
and Place of Institution |
|
March 2018 onwards |
Professor |
|
|
July 2010-March 2018 |
Associate Professor |
|
|
August 2009–July 2010 |
IUSSTF Fellow |
|
|
July 2004-June 2010 |
Assistant Professor |
|
|
Aug 2001 – June 2004 |
Staff Scientist |
Leibniz Institute for Solid State
and Materials Research Dresden, Germany |
|
Feb 2000- July 2001 |
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow |
Leibniz Institute for Solid State
and Materials Research Dresden, Germany |
|
Oct 1998 – Dec 1999 |
Research Associate |
|
|
Aug 1994 - Aug 1998 |
Direct Ph.D. scholar |
|
|
Mar 1994 - July 1995 |
Project Associate |
Awards and Recognitions
1.
First prize in the category ‘theory’ for the poster
titled “Phase field
modeling of annealing twin nucleation, growth and interactions during grain
boundary migration" at the 7th International conference on
Recrystallization and grain growth held at Ghent, Belgium from August 4-8,
2019.
2.
Institute
Research and Development Award (IRDA) (Mid-career) for the year 2018-19
(awarded by IIT Madras)
3.
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship from 01-05-2018 to 30-06-2018
to carry out research at the Institute for Material Physics, University of
Muenster, Germany and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
4.
Best reviewer award by Springer for the Journal “Transactions
of the Indian Institute of Metals” for the year 2017
5.
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship from 01-06-2012 to 30-07-2012
to carry out research at the Institute for Material Physics, University of
Muenster, Germany
6.
Indo-US
Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) Fellowship to carry out research at North
Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA from 1-8-2009 for 1 year
7.
Best
poster award for the poster titled "Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour
of A356/TiB2 in-situ Composites" authored by Kumar, S.
Subramanya Sarma. V. Murty B.S. Presented at the International
Conference on Advanced Materials and Composites (ICAMC-2007), October 24-26,
2007, Trivandrum, India
8.
ASM International Chennai Chapter Young Metallurgist Award for the year
2006-2007.
9.
Deutscher Akademischer
Austauschdienst (DAAD) Fellowship for
a research visit to the Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany from 15-6-2007 to
10-7-2007.
10.
Best technical paper award for
the paper titled "Optimisation of grain boundary
character distribution in a 15Cr-15Ni-2.2Mo-Ti modified austenitic stainless
steel through thermomechanical processing: Grain boundary engineering
approach" authored by Sumantra Mandal, V. Subramanya Sarma, V. Maduraimuthu, P.V. Sivaprasad, Presented at the
International Symposium of Research Scholars (ISRS-2006), December 18-20,2006,
IIT Madras, Chennai, India
11.
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship from 15-05-2006 to 12-7-2006
to carry out research at the Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany.
12.
Second prize for the poster
presentation titled "Development of Ultra fine
Grained High Strength 2219 Al alloy by Cryorolling
and Low Temperature Annealing" authored by T. Shanmugasundaram,
B.S.Murty and V. Subramanya Sarma at the National
Metallurgists Day Annual Technical Meeting (NMD-ATM-2005) of the Indian
Institute of Metals (IIM), Nov. 14-16 2005, IIT Madras, Chennai, India
13.
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship from 15-05-2005 to 14-7-2005
to carry out research at the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials
Research (IFW) Dresden, Germany.
14.
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship from 01-02-2000 to 31-7-2001
to carry out research at the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials
Research (IFW) Dresden, Germany.
15.
Visiting scientist at the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research (IFW)
Dresden, Germany, from June -August, 1997. The above visit was funded by the
Volkswagen Foundation, Germany.
16.
Nalin Behari Sen Memorial Medal for topping Associate Membership examination (part II) of the Indian
Institute of Metals held in December 1990 (awarded by the Indian Institute of
Metals, Calcutta, India).
Key Reader:
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (2014
onwards)
Reviewer for the following journals:
Acta Materialia
Bulletin of Materials Science
Current Science
Intermetallics
International
Journal of Fatigue
Journal of
Materials Engineering and Performance
Journal of
Alloys and Compounds
Journal of
Materials Science
Journal of
Materials Science & Technology
Materials
Characterization
Materials and
Design
Materials
Letters
Materials
Science and Engineering A
Materials
Science and Technology
Mechanics of
Materials
Metallurgical
and Materials Transactions A
Philosophical
Magazine
Rare Metals
Scientific
Reports
Transactions of
the Indian Institute of Metals
Membership of Professional Bodies
1.
Life Member of the Indian Institute
of Metals, Kolkatta, India
2. Member of the ASM
International,
3. Member of the TMS