Dr. Sunil Shankar Waddar

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka, India , Year of Completion: 2019.
• M. Tech. in Mechanical Machine Design, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, Year of Completion: 2014.
• B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, Year of Completion: 2012.

• Lecturer ,JSPM’S Imperial College of Engineering and Research, Wagoli,  Pune , 8 Months.
• Assistant Professor, School of Science and Technology, Jain University, Bangalore,  7 Months.
• Associate Professor, MVJ College of Engineering, Bangalore,  4 Year 2 Months.
• Associate Professor, JSPM University, Joining 2023 to Present

Design Engineering, Polymer and metal matrix composites, Mechanical and thermal Characterizations of Materials , Syntactic foams, 3D Printing.

Sunil Waddar, Jeyaraj Pitchaimani and Mrityunjay Doddamani, Ever Barbero. “Buckling and free vibration response of fly ash cenosphere/epoxy sandwich composites under axial compressive loads.” Composites Part B 175 (2019) 107133 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.107133 (Elsevier, SCI, IF=6.864). 

Bharath H S, Akshay Sawardekar, Sunil Waddar, P Jeyaraj and Mrityunjay Doddamani Mechanical behavior of 3D printed syntactic foam composites, Composites structures, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.112832 (Elsevier, SCI, IF=5.138).

Bharath, H. S., Sunil Waddar, Siddappa I. Bekinal, P. Jeyaraj, and Mrityunjay Doddamani. "Effect of axial compression on dynamic response of concurrently printed sandwich." Composite Structures 259 (2021): 113223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.113223, (Elsevier, SCI, IF=5.138).

Atik Mubarak Kazi,  Devika D.,  Sunil Waddar,  Ramasastry D. V. A. Characterization of Roselle fiber composites for low load bearing structures. Polymer Composites. 2021; 1– 24. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.26004, (Wiley, SCI, IF=2.265).

Atik Mubarak Kazi, Ramasastry D. V. A., Sunil Waddar “Characterization of interwoven roselle/sisal fiber reinforced epoxy composites” Polymer Composites. 2021, https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.26462 (Wiley, SCI, IF= 3.171).

Sunil Waddar, Jeyaraj Pitchaimani and Mrityunjay Doddamani. “Snap-through buckling of fly ash cenosphere/epoxy syntactic foams under thermal environment.” Thin-Walled Structures 131 (2018): 417-427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2018.07.013  (Elsevier, SCI, IF=2.881).

Sunil Waddar, Jeyaraj Pitchaimani and Mrityunjay Doddamani, M. Effect of thermal loading on syntactic foam sandwich composite. Polymer Composites 41(5), 2020; https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.25496   (Wiley, SCI, IF=2.268).

Sunil Waddar, P. Jeyaraj and Mrityunjay Doddamani. “Influence of axial compressive loads on buckling and free vibration response of surface-modified fly ash cenosphere/epoxy syntactic foams.” Journal of Composite Materials (2018): 52 (19),  https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998317751284  (Sage, SCI, IF=1.755).

P. Breunig, V. Damodaran, K. Shahapurkar, S. Waddar, M. Doddamani, P. Jeyaraj, P. Prabhakar, “Dynamic impact behavior of syntactic foam core sandwich composites” Journal of Composite Materials, 54(4) 2020,  https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998319885000   (Sage, SCI, IF=1.755).

Sunil Waddar, Jeyaraj Pitchaimani, Mrityunjay Doddamani and Nikhil Gupta. “Buckling and free vibration behaviour of cenosphere/epoxy syntactic foams under axial compression loads.” ASTM-Materials Performance and Characterization 7(1),2018  https://doi.org/10.1520/MPC20180079    (ASTM, Scopus). 

Hugar, Niranjan, B. Venkata Narayana, and Sunil Waddar. "Mechanical behaviour of stir cast TiO2/Redmud/Al6061 metal matrix composites." Materials Research Express 9, no. 11 (2022): 116509  https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ac9e44   (Scopus).

Niranjan Hugar, B Venkata Narayana, Santhosh Nagaraja, Sunil Waddar “Effect of TiO2 inoculants on the wear conduct of the aluminium AA 6061/red mud high performance hybrid composite”, Manufacturing Review, Volume-10, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1051/mfreview/2023002 (Scopus).

Dasari Duryodhana, Sunil Waddar, Dileep Bonthu, Jeyaraj Pitchaimani, Satvasheel Powar, Mrityunjay Doddamani, “Buckling and free vibrations behaviour through differential quadrature method for foamed composites”, Results in Engineering, Volume 17, 2023, 100894, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2023.100894 (Scopus).

K. Mohan Kumar, Venkatesh Naik, Sunil S. Waddar, N. Santhosh, Vijayanand Kaup, H. V. Harish, "Mechanical and Water Absorption Characterization of Mango Seed Shell/Epoxy Composite for Low Load Carrying Structures", International Journal of Polymer Science, vol. 2023, Article ID 9976409, 15 pages, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/9976409 (SCIE).

K Mohan Kumar, Venkatesh Naik, Vijayanand Kaup, Sunil Waddar, N Santhosh, HV Harish, “Nontraditional Natural Filler-Based Biocomposites for Sustainable Structures” , Advances in Polymer Technology, Vol. 2023, https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/8838766 (SCIE)

Niranjan Hugar, Prashanth, Pradyum Lalji, Sridhar Gurudas Hegde, B Venkata Narayana, Mohan Kumar, and Sunil Waddar, “Fabrication and Characterization of High-Performance Aluminium Composites for Automotive Components” AIP Conference Proceedings 2421, 040006 (2022); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0076769 (Scopus).

Abhijeeth Nagaraj, Karthik N and Sunil Waddar, “Experimental and Simulation of Temperature Distribution in Absorber Tube Used for Parabolic Trough Solar Collector” AIP Conference Proceedings 2421, 060010 (2022); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0076732 (Scopus).

Atik Mubarak Kazi, D. V. A. Ramasastry, Sunil Waddar, Tausif Mohmed sharif Shaikh, and Ayub A. Tamboli “Water absorption and thickness swelling behaviour of woven roselle fibre epoxy composites”, International Journal of Vehicle Structures & Systems Vol. 14 No. 1 (2022), https://doi.org/10.4273/ijvss.14.1.09 (Scopus).

Kazi, Atik Mubarak, D. V. A. Ramasastry, Sunil Waddar, Tausif Mohmedsharif Shaikh, Ayub A. Tamboli, and Sameer Ahmed M. Shaikh. "Mechanical Characterization of Stacked Roselle Fibre Composites: Effect of Fibre Orientation." International Journal of Vehicle Structures & Systems Vol. 13, no. 5 (2021): 678-682. https://doi.org/10.4273/ijvss.13.5.25 (Scopus).

Sunil Waddar, Jeyaraj Pitchaimani and Mrityunjay Doddamani. “Experimental investigation on stability and dynamic behaviour of laminated composite beam.” In AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 1943, no. 1, p. 020020. AIP Publishing, (2018) (Scopus). 

Darekar, Vaibhav, Laxmikant Jathar, Sameer Tamboli, Kiran Shahapurkar, Sunil Waddar, Mahantayya Mathapathi, H. S. Rakshith, and Manzoore Elahi M. Soudagar. "Wear response review of natural and environment pollutant filled polymer composites." In AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 2247, no. 1, p. 040020. AIP Publishing LLC, 2020. (Scopus). 

S. Waddar, J. Pitchaimani, and M Doddamani. “Free vibration characteristics of fly ash cenosphere/epoxy syntactic foam composites” ICOVP, 13th International Conference on Vibration Problems, 29th November – 2nd December, 2017, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, INDIA.

Peter Breunig, Vinay Damodaran, Kiran Shahapurkar, Sunil Waddar, Mrityunjay Doddamani, P Jeyaraj, G C Mohan Kumar and Pavana Prabhakar “Dynamic Impact Behavior of Syntactic Foam Core Sandwich Composites” American Society for Composites (ASC) 33rd Annual Technical Conference, the 18th US-Japan Conference on Composite Materials, and the ASTM D30 in Seattle, Washington, USA, September 24-26, 2018.

Mohan Kumar K, Niranjan Hugar, Venkatesh Naik, Vijayananda Kaup, Sunil S Waddar, “Extraction Mango shell powder for effective manufacturing of Mango shell/Epoxy Composites- to replace wood-based particleboard composites” Young Scientists' Conference, India International Science Festival-2020 organised during 22-24 December 2020.

• AICTE AQIS Proposal for organising One Week AICTE Sponsored Short Term Training Program on “ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES FOR MEDICAL AND PRECISION ENGINEERING”. (Received 3.03 Lakh)
• Grant of INR 5000/- for project titled “Design and development of Biocomposite helmet” from VTU student Innovation Project AY 2020-21.
• Grant of INR 8000/- for project titled “Design and development of lightweight medical drone compartment” KSCST AY2021-22.
• Grant of INR 57000/- for the Project Foldable Trolley Funded by National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bengaluru. Date of Sanction 18.02.2022 and Completed the project on 12.04.2023.

Best Teacher Awrad for the Academic year 2021-22 (Certificate and Cash award of INR 5000) from MVJ College of Engineering Bangalore.

• Life Time Member of INDIAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION , LIFE FELLOW, LM133237
• INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS (IAENG) LIFE MEMBER 259442

1) Tribology, 2) Material Science 3) Dynamics of Machines 4) Design of Machine Elements 5) Mechanical Vibrations 6) Finite Element Methods 7) Elements of Mechanical Engineering, 8) Internet of Things 9) Automotive Electronics 

• Organized Three Weeks AICTE Sponsored Short Term Training Program on “ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES FOR MEDICAL AND PRECISION ENGINEERING”. 
• Organized International Conference 2nd ICARME – 21

Reviewers for various reputed Journals such as Journal of Composite Materials, Polymer Composites , etc.

• MHRD (Govt. of India) fellowship for pursuing Doctor of Philosophy at National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Mangalore India.
• Winners in Cricket, Research Premier League-2016, held at National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal-Mangalore, India.
• Winners (Gold Medalist) in VTU Yogasana Competition 2011-2012 held at HKBK College of Engineering, Bangalore.
• Secured Runners-Up in VTU Cross Country (12 km.) Race - Feb 2011 held at SJCIT, Chikballapur.
• Secured 1st place in 1500 mts running and 2nd place in relay during Annual sports 2012 held at GIT Belgaum.
• Secured 1st place in 5000 mts and 2nd place in 1500 mts running during Annual sports 2011 held at GIT, Belgaum.
• Secured 1st place in 5000 mts running and 3rd place in 1500 mts running in Annual sports 2010 held at GIT, Belgaum.
• Awarded General Championship during SSLC in the year 2006. 
• Won 2nd place in 3000 mts running at a taluka level in 9th and 10th standard.

Office Address:B206, B building, Faculty of Science and Technology, JSPM University, Wagholi Pune 41207

Email: sunilwaddar98@gmail.com

Phone: +91-8123376890

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