About
Dr. Manoj Kumar Yadav is a mechanical engineering academician and robotics expert with 18+ years of teaching, research, industrial training and industry-academia collaboration experience. He has expertise in Industrial Robotics and Automation, Welding Technology, Advanced Manufacturing, Friction Stir Processing, and Advanced Materials. His doctoral research at Jamia Millia Islamia focused on surface modification using a Hybrid Friction Stir Processing approach. He has published research papers in journals and conference proceedings and has granted and published intellectual property. He has extensive experience in industrial and corporate training, student mentoring, industry-academia projects, and organizing FDPs, conferences, seminars and skill-development programmes. He is a Master Trainer in KUKA Industrial Robot Programming and has served as Hon. Secretary of IIW-India (Delhi Branch).