Dr. Vaibhav Jaiswal

About

Dr. Vaibhav Jaiswal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering & Sciences, Sharda University, Greater Noida. He holds a Ph.D. and M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, with specialization in machine design, product design, CAD modelling, finite element analysis, biomechanical device design, and applied machine learning.

His doctoral research focused on the design and development of a user-configurable passive polycentric prosthetic knee joint for transfemoral amputees. The work involved four-bar linkage mechanism design, CAD modelling, kinematic analysis, FEA-based structural validation, ISO 10328-based testing, prototyping, and human subject trials. His research interests include prosthetic and assistive device design, mechanism design, biomedical product development, CAD/CAE-based simulation, structural analysis, additive manufacturing, and AI/ML applications in mechanical engineering.

Dr. Jaiswal has contributed to several research publications, patents, book chapters, and conference papers. He is the inventor of a granted Indian patent on a passive polycentric knee joint with variable link length, knee rotator, and anterior-posterior translation mechanism. His research has been published in reputed journals and Indian Patent Journals.

At Sharda University, he has taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Machine Design, CAD Modelling, Additive Manufacturing, Advanced Materials Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Engineering Applications, and Python-based problem solving. He is also actively involved in outcome-based education, accreditation documentation, student mentoring, curriculum development, and interdisciplinary project guidance. His technical expertise includes SolidWorks, Autodesk Fusion 360, ANSYS Workbench, Abaqus, MATLAB, Python, machine learning tools, 3D printing, and biomechanical motion analysis.

Experience

• 2 Years
• Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sharda University, Greater Noida, India, July 2024-present.
• Teaching UG/PG courses including AI and Machine Learning for Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Applications, Machine Design, Advanced Materials Engineering, CAD Modelling and 3D Printing, Fundamentals of Human Biomechanics, and Application of Python in Problem Solving.
• Delivering practical and application-oriented laboratory sessions on CAD/CAM, Additive Manufacturing, Human Biomechanics, and Machine Elements.
• Assistant Professor (Adhoc), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Aug 2016-Dec 2016.

Qualification

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, 2025. Thesis: Design and development of a user-configurable passive polycentric knee joint to nearly mimic the anatomical movement of transfemoral amputees during their activities of daily living.
• M. Tech in Machine Design from Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (2012-2014, CGPA 8.38/10)
• B.E in Mechanical Engineering from Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University (CSVTU), Bhilai (2008-2012, CGPA 8.45/10, First Class -Honours).

Award & Recognition

•  NEWGEN IEDC Funding: Received a grant of Rs. 2.5 Lakhs for an innovation-based product development project.
• MHRD Fellowship: Awarded MHRD Fellowship by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, during M.Tech. and Ph.D. at IIT Guwahati.
• GATE 2012 Achievement: Secured 99.05 percentile in GATE 2012 with All India Rank 1067 among approximately 0.11 million candidates.

Research

• Book Chapter: Dhirendra Kumar Verma, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Govind Vashishtha, Rohunsingh Soobarah, “Role of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Design Innovation,” in Innovations and Human Factors Challenges in Healthcare Product Design, ISBN: 9780443363825, Elsevier, Accepted for publication, 2026.
• Book Chapter: Mridusmita Bora, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Dhirendra Kumar Verma, Ose Ilboudo, “Innovation by Design Thinking in Healthcare Product Design,” in Innovations and Human Factors Challenges in Healthcare Product Design, ISBN: 9780443363825, Elsevier, Accepted for publication, 2026.
• Journal Publication: Yahaya Musa Gusau, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Dhirendra Kumar Verma, Stephen Paye, Kamesh Bodduru, Shankara Narayanan, “Synthesis of Eggshell Membrane-Derived Carbon Dots for Enhancing Mechanical Properties of Glass Fiber Composites,” Macromolecular Symposia, Vol. 415, No. 1, 2026, e70209. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/masy.70209
• Patent Published: Vibhuti Narayan, Manish Yadav, Ajit Kumar, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Saurabh Sagar, “Multifunctional Measurement and Circle Drawing Apparatus and Process Thereof,” Application No. 202611012512, Published Online, April 2026.
• Patent Published: Md Sultan Mahmud Akash, Sajjad Ahmad, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Ajit Kumar, Saurabh Sagar, “A Passively Operated Multi-Axis Ankle Joint Assembly for Lower-Limb Prosthesis,” Application No. 202611016207, Published Online, March 2026.
• Remaining Research Publications / Patents / Book Chapters / Conference Papers: 9

Patent:

• Vaibhav Jaiswal, Subramani Kanagaraj, “Passive Polycentric Knee Joint with Variable Link Length, Knee Rotator and Anterior-posterior Translation Mechanism”. Indian Patent No. 490011, Official Journal of the Indian Patent Office, 27 December 2023. (Granted)
• Vaibhav Jaiswal, Dhirendra Kumar Verma, “Prosthetic Liner with Cushioning, Stability, and Fluid Management for Optimal Comfort and Fit”. Application No. 202511005300. (Published Online - April 2025)
• Md Sultan Mahmud Akash, Sajjad Ahmad, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Ajit Kumar, Saurabh Sagar, “A Passively Operated Multi-Axis Ankle Joint Assembly for Lower-Limb Prosthesis”. Application No. 202611016207. (Published Online - March 2026)
• Vibhuti Narayan, Manish Yadav, Ajit Kumar, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Saurabh Sagar, “Multifunctional Measurement and Circle Drawing Apparatus and Process Thereof”. Application No. 202611012512. (Published - 2026)

Transfer of Technology (MoU):

• Non-exclusive rights of the knee joint technology have been transferred to Ratnanidhi Charitable Trust, Mumbai, and the user trial is under process. Date of MoU: 26 August 2022.
• Non-exclusive rights of the knee joint technology for manufacturing and marketing have been transferred to 3D-OrthotechIndia Private Limited, Valsad, Gujrat, and work is under process.

Journal Publications:

• Vaibhav Jaiswal, Subramani Kanagaraj, “Structural testing of a passive polycentric knee joint with variable link length, knee rotator, and anterior-posterior translation mechanism designed and developed for patient-specific fitting”, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 2024, Vol. 46, No. 254. DOI: 10.1007/s40430-024-04837-7.
• Vaibhav Jaiswal, Subramani Kanagaraj, “Comparative studies on the rehabilitation of transfemoral amputees based on pre and post-fixation of the patient-specific polycentric knee joint having knee rotation with improved functionalities”, Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology, 2025, 0(0):1-19. DOI: 10.1080/03091902.2025.2514563.
• Yahaya Musa Gusau, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Dhirendra Kumar Verma, Stephen Paye, Kamesh Bodduru, Shankara Narayanan, “Synthesis of Eggshell Membrane-Derived Carbon Dots for Enhancing Mechanical Properties of Glass Fiber Composites”, Macromolecular Symposia, 415(1), 2026, e70209. DOI: 10.1002/masy.70209.
• R. Kalidasan, S. Senthilvelan, U.S. Dixit, J. Vaibhav, “Double tool turning: machining accuracy, cutting tool wear and chip-morphology”, International Journal of Precision Technology, 2016, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 142-158. DOI: 10.1504/IJPTECH.2016.078189.
• Yahaya Musa Gusau, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Dhirendra Kumar Verma, Aliyu Sale, “Carbon Black in Polymer Composites: A Comprehensive Review of Reinforcement Mechanisms, Multifunctional Applications, and Future Challenges”, Zastita Materijala. DOI: 10.62638/ZasMat1466.

International Conferences:

• Ajit Kumar, Dhirendra Kumar Verma, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Manbendra Pathak, “Dynamics Phenomena of an Impacting Droplet Integrated with Electrowetting Technique”, 6th International Conference on Recent Advancements in Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar, 28 February-2 March 2025. (Accepted for publication)
• Ajit Kumar, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Saurabh Sagar, Manbendra Pathak, “Droplet Impact Dynamics on Hydrophobic Surfaces”, 1st International Conference on Thermofluids Engineering, Springer, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, 10-12 October 2025. (Accepted for publication)
• Vaibhav Jaiswal, R. Hridaysh and S. Kanagaraj, “ “Rehabilitation feedback of passive polycentric knee joint and its analysis ”, “Biomaterials, Regenerative Medicine and Devices-2022”, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, December 15-18, 2022.
• Vaibhav Jaiswal, S. Kanagaraj, “Variable link knee prosthesis based on centrode approach along with enhanced functionality”, “3 rd International Conference on Clinical Spine and Orthopedic Biomechanics”, Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi, April 26-28, 2019.
• Vaibhav Jaiswal, J. Mahesh, P. Kishore, R. Hridaysh and S. kanagaraj, “Dynamic-mechanical ankle joint for trans-femoral and transtibial amputees to increase their stability and range of motion”, “North-East Research Conclave (NERC)-2022”, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, May 20-22, 2022.
• Vaibhav Jaiswal, S. Kanagaraj, “Design and Development of Passive Polycentric Knee Joint with Enhanced Functionalities” , “Research Conclave19” Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, March 14-17, 2019.
• Vaibhav Jaiswal, S. Kanagaraj, “Improvised version of IITG passive knee prosthesis having internal-external rotation, anterior-posterior movement and link length variation options”, “National Conference on Disability and Social Inclusion- The Role of Technology” , Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, January 10-11, 2019.

Book Chapters

• Devarshi Kashyap, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Subramani Kanagaraj, “Biomaterials for Biomedical Devices and Implants”, in Advances in Sustainable Polymers, Springer Singapore, 2019, eBook ISBN 978-981-329-804-0. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-32-9804-0.
• Mridusmita Bora, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Dhirendra Kumar Verma, Ose Ilboudo, “Innovation by Design Thinking in Healthcare Product Design”, in Innovations and Human Factors Challenges in Healthcare Product Design, ISBN: 9780443363825, Publication Date: 01 September 2026. (Accepted for publication)
• Dhirendra Kumar Verma, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Govind Vashishtha, Rohunsingh Soobarah, “Role of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Design Innovation”, in Innovations and Human Factors Challenges in Healthcare Product Design, ISBN: 9780443363825, Publication Date: 01 September 2026. (Accepted for publication)

Funded Projects

• Dynamic-mechanical ankle joint for trans-femoral and trans-tibia amputees to increase their stability while walking on an uneven surface. Role: Student Team Member; Host Institution: IIT Guwahati; Sanction Amount: Rs. 2.5 Lakhs; Status: Completed.

Certifications

• Training on Medical Image Processing, Segmentation and 3D Model Creation using Mimics Innovation Suite (MIS), Materialise. 
• MachineLearning.AI Course, IITG.ai Club, IIT Guwahati — 8-week online course covering Python basics, Pandas, NumPy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, and Titanic Data Science Project, 2022.
• Full Stack Data Science BootCamp 2.0, iNeuron — Online training from September 2022 to May 2023 covering Python, Pandas, NumPy, supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms, data ingestion, EDA, feature engineering, model building, and model evaluation.

Area of Interest

• Machine Design,
• Product Design, CAD/CAE Simulation,
• Finite Element Analysis,
• Biomechanical Device Design,
• Prosthetic Limb Development,
• Additive Manufacturing, and AI/ML Applications in Mechanical Engineering.