Veerendra Chitturi
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Ipoh,08
Summary
Motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow looking to further advance understanding in Welding and Joining by conducting independent research into Dissimilar Friction Stir Welding. Proficient in Material Characterization and Mechanical Testing, with advanced abilities in Regression analysis and deep grasp of rigorous research procedures.
Overview
9
9
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Doctoral Research Fellow
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Ipoh, Malaysia
2017.09 - Current
- Designed and executed experiments to evaluate the weldability of Aluminium and steel alloys using Friction Stir Welding.
- Conducted Microstructural analysis of the welded joints. Performed analysis to find Intermetallic compounds using X-Ray Diffraction.
- Formulated mathematical model using regression analysis to predict the optimum process parameters.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Ipoh, Malaysia
2017.09 - Current
- Checked assignments, proctored tests, and provided grades according to university standards.
- Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
- Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering
Samskruti College of Engineering and Technology
Hyderabad, India
2016.12 - 2017.08
- Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
- Employed advanced knowledge of materials science to teach challenging high-level courses to graduate students.
Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering
Malla Reddy Engineering College
Hyderabad, India
2015.08 - 2016.09
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations, including visual, aural and social learning modalities.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student-centered learning.
- Graded assignments according to strict institutional policies and upheld guidelines for academic integrity while disciplining plagiarism and cheating accordingly.
Research Fellow
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Hyderabad, India
2012.12 - 2014.12
- Designed and conducted experiments to synthesize Molybdenum Disulfide Nanopowder.
- Performed XRD, TGA, PSA, FTIR and microstructural analysis on Molybdenum Disulfide.
- Performed statistical analysis on data sets using Origin.
Education
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Ipoh, Malaysia 2017.09 - Current
Master of Technology - Engineering Design
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India 2012.12 - 2014.12
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India 2008.09 - 2012.05
Skills
Microsoft Office, Basic of MATLAB
CATIA, ANSYS, Basics of COMSOL
Material Characterization (SEM, XRD, EDX)
References
Srinivasa Rao Pedapati, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Perak, Malaysia
Tel. +60 1115166816
Email: srinivasa.pedapati@utp.edu.my
Mokhtar bin Awang, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Perak, Malaysia
Tel. +60 194407181
Email: mokhtar_awang@utp.edu.my
Timeline
Doctoral Research Fellow
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
2017.09 - Current
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
2017.09 - Current
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
2017.09 - Current
Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering
Samskruti College of Engineering and Technology
2016.12 - 2017.08
Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering
Malla Reddy Engineering College
2015.08 - 2016.09
Research Fellow
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
2012.12 - 2014.12
Master of Technology - Engineering Design
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
2012.12 - 2014.12
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
2008.09 - 2012.05