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Dr. M. Chandrasekaran – Dean, Academic Courses

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Dr. M. Chandrasekaran

Dean, Academic Courses

Prof. Dr. M. Chandrasekaran graduated with a Ph.D from the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Trichy, India. He has more than 25 Yrs of Experience in various levels and from Sept 2011 till now, he has been a Professor and Dean of Academic Courses at Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies, Chennai. His area of expertise includes Flexible Manufacturing systems, Job Shop Scheduling, Optimization and Heuristics. He has published more than 180 publications in international and local scientific journals. He has also served as Keynote Speaker, Programme Committee Chair, Technical Committee member and Session Chair in various international Conferences.

He is also an editor-in-chief for several international journals, such as the International Journal of Production Technology and Management Research (IJPTMR) and the International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Material Sciences (IJMEMS). He has filed 14 patents, out of which 7 patents were awarded. He has completed a funded project worth Rs 16,59,000/- to CVRDE, DRDO, Chennai and an ongoing DST Project worth 2.66 crores. He is an active Reviewer in Springer, Taylor & Francis, Elsevier journals and reviewed more than 100 Research Papers. He is also an approved research supervisor who guides research scholars.

He has guided 28 research scholars in the field of Mechanical Engineering. He is also a  Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (FIE), member of National Institution for Quality and Reliability (MNIQR), Indian Society for Technical Education (MISTE), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Indian Institute of Production Engineers (IIPE) and National Foundation for Entrepreneurship Development (NFED). He has received various awards namely the Distinguished Educator and Scholar Award from National Foundation for Entrepreneurship Development (NFED), Dr. Abdul Kalam Scientific Excellence Award from Marina Labs and GRABS Educational and Research Excellence Award from GRABS Educational Trust.