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Dr. Appu Kuttan K.K.
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Designation
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Director, MANIT
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Address
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MANIT, Bhopal.
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Date of Birth
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June 12, 1953
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Educational Qualification
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B.Tech (Honors), M.Tech., Ph.D, IIT, Madras
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Experience
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3 years industry, 29 years teaching, 25 years of
research and administrative experience
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Specialization
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Instrumentation and Control engineering, MEMS,
CAD/CAM, Robotics, Metrology, Mechatronics
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Publication including Writing of books |
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125 papers in journals and conference proceedings,
- International Journal- 18,
- International Conferences - 49,
- National journal - 04,
- National Conference - 54
Text books:
- Introduction to Mechatronics- Oxford University Press, 2007
- Robotics, IK International Publishing House, 2007
- Control Engineering, IK International Publishing House, 2008
Scientific Reports :
- Stabilization of rigid body in microgravity space, ISRO, Bangalore.
- Multivariable control for Kaveri engine, GTRE, Bangalore
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Member of professional bodies
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5 professional bodies (IETE, IE, ISTE, MSI, IIS)
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Research projects
completed
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18 Ph.D degrees, 65 M.Tech thesis and 55 B.Tech
projects
Advisory member for multivariable control system
design for Kaveri engine- GTRE, Bangalore
Advisory member for microgravity experiments,
ISRO, Bangalore
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Capital projects established |
- industry- 18.78 lakhs in 1978 to 1981
- KREC - 109.4 lakhs in 1995 to 2002
- NITK - 376.3 Lakhs in 2002 to 2007
- MHRD project on development of Mechatronics lab., 1997 - 10 lakhs
- “ research project on CEMOS, 2000 - 10 lakhs
- “ Project on development of dynamics lab., 2002 - 10 lakhs
- “ on development of CNC machine shop, 2005 - 10 lakhs
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| Number of Conference / Seminar & Short Term Courses Organized |
11 nos- Organizing secretary , International conference on Frontiers in Mechanical
Engineering, 2010
- Chairman, National conference on Knowledge, Knowledge banks and
Information net working, 2010
- Coordinator, AICTE-ISTE STTP on MEMS and Mechatronics 2004
- Coordinator, AICTE-ISTE STTP on Robotics and automation, 2003
- Vice Chairman, xvii IC Engine and combustion conference, 2002
- Core Member, International conference on Heat and Mass Transfer, 1997
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seminar and short term
courses attended
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25 nos | | Special lecture delivered
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26 nos
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Social activities |
- President, Rotary Club, Surathkal, 1994-95. Received 11 awards for
community service and citation award from RI President, USA ,1995.
- National award for polio plus coordination, 2002.
- Organized number of intercity cultural and sports programmes
Awards :
- Best Citizen of India, International Publishing House, London, 2009
- Shiksha Rattan Pursakar. Government of India, New Delhi, 2008
- Bala Sahayoga Award, India International Friendship society, New Delhi
2002.
- National Award for Polio-plus co-ordination, New Delhi, 2001
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