Course Coordinators
Prof. Puneet Tandon is a joint Professor of
Mechanical Engineering and Design at PDPM
Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur, India.
Presently, he is serving as the Head of Smart
Manufacturing Discipline. His primary
research interests include CAx technologies,
including CAD/CAM/CAE, BioCAD, and Human Factors in CAD; and
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, including Hybrid, Dieless,
Additive,and Smart Manufacturing. He has been awarded the 2020
DUO-India Fellowship Award with Padova University, Italy. He has
also been awarded First Prize in IMTEX Forming 2016 on Dieless
Manufacturing, and Second Prize in IMTEX 2018. He has more than
290 publications, besides being the author of 2 books and more
than 18 patents to his credit. He has been editor/guest editor of a
few journals.
Prof.Vijay Kumar Gupta is Professor of
Mechanical Engineering at PDPM IndianInstitute of Information Technology, Design, and
Manufacturing, Jabalpur (PDPM IIITDM
Jabalpur). Prof. Gupta has an interest in the
area of Smart Structures, Vibrations, FEM,
Mechatronics, and Robotics. He was the
recipient of the ISAMPE K. Suryanarayan Rao Memorial Senior
student award for R&D in smart technology for Year 2003 for his
Ph.D. work. He is also the recipient of JSPS Short Term Invitation
Fellowship. He has published more than 50 research articles and
edited three books. He was chair of three international conferences
and supervised a number of students in the areas of Mechanical
Design, Condition Monitoring, Mechatronics, and Robotics.