EDUCATION

• Ph.D - Mechanical/Material Science, Obtained Gold Medal, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

• M.E(CAD)- Anna University, Chennai

• B.Tech (Mechanical) Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

• September 2009- Till Date: Assistant Professor, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, India.
• Jan 2006 – Sept 2009: Lecturer, R.V.R & JC College of Engineering, Guntur.
• Jan 2005 – Jan 2006: Lecturer, K.L University, India
• Aug 2003 – Nov 2004: Project Assistant (Fracture Mechanics), B.H.E.L (R&D), Vikasnagar,Hyderabad.

AWARDS

• Received Excellence award from Institution of Engineers India on 11th August 2018.
• Best researcher Award, by Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, 2017.
• Secured best paper award at MATERIAUX – 2012, Dept of Metallurgical Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, 24-25th February 2012.
• Secured second best paper award at National Conference on Advances in Materials in Engineering (MATERIAUX-2K12), 24-25, February, 2012, AUCE (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.
• Received award from Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for Swatch Guntur Program during October 2015.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

• Fabrication,characterization and Damping-2 Years (2012-2014),9.75,Lakhs Completed.
• Advanced Laboratory-3 Years,1.2 Crores,Under Evaluation.
•Design of Novel Luminescent Materials for White Light Emitting Device applications -2 Years,Rs. 2,00,000 Sanctioned by Acharya Nagarjuna University

LIST OF CONFERENCES / WORKSHOPS ORGANIZED

• International Conference-ICAMME-2018 ,Convener
Duration:22-24 Jan 2018
• National Workshop on Advances in Metal Matrix Composites(AMMC-2014),Convener
Duration:22-23 March2014
• National Seminar on Advances in Metal Matrix Nano-Composites( AMMNC-2015) ,Convener
Duration:11-12 Dec 2016

ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES

• Serving as Head, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, University College of Engineering & Technology., Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur.
• Served as Warden, for the period of one year (2010 Oct-2011 Oct) for Acharya Nagarjuna University, Boys Hostels Guntur.
• Member, of Board of Studies in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Acharya Nagarjuna University.
• Member of University NAAC Preparatory committee, Acharya Nagarjuna University.
• Coordinator, Swatch rankings 2018, ANU
• Member, NIRF and QS world rankings (ANU)
• Chief Superintendent EAMCET-2012,13,14,15 and 2016
• Member, DSIR-Tepp Projects, Acharya Nagarjuna University.
• Member, Anti Ragging Cell, Acharya Nagarjuna University
• Expert, UPSC, New Delhi

TRAINING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

• Bharath Heavy Electricals Limited,(R&D)Hyderabad -M. Tech Dissertation work
• Bharath Heavy Electricals Limited,(R&D)Hyderabad -Project Assistant

EXPERT LECTURESDELIVERED

• National Workshop on “Composites & Nano Materials”.
• AICTE – New Delhi sponsored National Seminar on “MMC.
• Expert talk on “Synthesis and Characterization of Nano Composites by Vortex method”.
• Expert talk on “Nano Composites
• Expert talk on “Characterization Techniques.
• Expert talk on Manufacturing methods.
• Expert talk on Manufacturing methods.
• Expert talk on Composites.

BOOKS PUBLISHED

• Composites in Biomedical Applications, CRC Press Taylor and Francis, Sep 2020, https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429327766.
• Editor for Elsevier Materials Today Proceedings-ICAMME2018.
• Editorforthe proceedings of a National Workshop on “AdvancesinMetal Matrix Composites” held between 27-28th March 2014.
• Editorforthe proceedings of aNationalConference on “AdvancesinMetal Matrix NanoComposites” was held between 11-12th Dec 2015

PATENTS

• Title of the invention: A MAGNESIUM-BASED COMPOSITE BIOMATERIAL WITH IMPROVED CORROSION RESISTANCE, Publication Date: 22/01/2021, Application No.202141001560 A
• Title: Replacement of Stainless Steel with Bio-Degradable Magnesium Alloys in Medical Implantations.

LIST OFPUBLICATIONS

Total Research Papers/Publications: 45 • Journal Papers: 45
-International Journals:30
-National Journals: 15

LIST OF CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND PROCEEDINGS

• M Gopi Krishna, J BabuRao and NRMR. Bhargava “Composite Metallic Materials”, 57th National Metallurgists Day of The Indian Institute of Metals, organized by Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Kanpur), India during November 11 – 14, 2016.
• K Praveen Kumar, M Gopi Krishna, J Babu Rao and NRMR. Bhargava “Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of 2024 Aluminium-High Entropy Alloy reinforced composites”, National Workshop on High Entropy Alloys, organized by Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai, India during March 27-28, 2014.
• K Praveen Kumar, M Gopi Krishna, J BabuRao and NRMR. Bhargava “Fabrication and Characterization of 2024 Aluminium-High Entropy Alloy Composites”, 67th Annual Technical Meeting of The Indian Institute of Metals, organized by Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi-221 005, India during November 12 – 15, 2013.
• M Gopi Krishna, K Praveen Kumar, K.K Kishore, NBR Mohan Rao, J BabuRao, “Investigation on Copper Cored Aluminium & Its Alloys by Direct Extrusion”, Proceedings of Fourth International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME) September 23-25, 2010, SVNIT Surat, Surat.
• M G Krishna, K Praveen Kumar, J BabuRao, NRMR Bhargava, K Vijaya Kumar, “Deformation and Simulation Studies of Metal-Metal Composites’, Proceedings of International Conference on “Trends in Products Life Cycle, Modeling, Simulation and Synthesis (PLMSS-2014) organized by School of Mechanical and Building Sciences, VIT University, Vellore, India during 6-8 Jan 2014.
• K. Praveen Kumar, M. Gopi Krishna, NRMR Bhargava, J. BabuRao, “Structure Property Relations of Al- Cu Binary Alloys and Al-Cu-Mg Ternary Rich Alloys” Proceedings of National Conference on Advances in Materials and Product Design AMPD- 2010, 22 – 23 November, 2010, SVNIT Surat.
• K. Praveen Kumar, M. Gopi Krishna, K. Krishna Kishore, NRMR Bhargava, J. BabuRao, “Fabrication and Characterization of AA 2024/Al-20%Cu-10%Mg Composites”, Proceedings of the National Conference on Advances in Materials in Engineering (MATERIAUX-2K12), 24-25, February, 2012, AUCE, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.
• M. Gopi Krishna, K. Praveen Kumar, K.Krishna Kishore, NRMR Bhargava, J. BabuRao, “Fabrication and Characterization of A356/CuMgAl2 Composites”, Proceedings of the National Conference on Advances in Materials in Engineering (MATERIAUX-2K12), 24-25, February, 2012, AUCE, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.
• M.Gopi Krishna, NRMR Bhargava, J. BabuRao, “Studies on Machinability Properties of Aluminium Based Composites”, Proceedings of the National Conference on Advances in Materials in Engineering (MATERIAUX-2K12), 24-25, February, 2012, AUCE, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.
• M. Gopi Krishna, J. BabuRao, NRMR Bhargava, “Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Composites using High Entropy Alloy Reinforcements in 2024 Aluminium”, proceedings of the National Conference on Advances in Materials inEngineering.
• M.Gopi Krishna, Studies on microstructure and mechanical behaviour of A7075- Flyash/SiC hybrid metal matrix composites, International Conference on Advances in Materials & Manufacture Applications (IConAMMA 2017), Organized by Amritha Vishwa Vidyapeetham, August 17th-19th 2017.