Mr. Kiran Prakasha A.

Assistant Professor
, Dept. of Mechanical EngineeringDepartment of Mechanical Engineering

Email: [email protected]
Teaching Experience: 15 Years years
Industry Experience: 0.0 years
Research Experience: 4 years

Educational Qualifications

COURSES	SPECIALIZATION	INSTITUTION	UNIVERSITY
BE	Mechanical Engineering	V.C.E.T. Puttur	V T U
M.Tech	Computer Integrated Manufacturing	Sahyadri College Of Engineering & Management	V T U

Past Experience

No previous teaching experience available.

Departmental Responsibilities

No departmental responsibilities listed.

Professional Body Membership

Member of ISME
Member of International Association of Engineers (IAENG)

Subject Teaching / Handled

No subject teaching / handled details available.

Research

Areas of Interest

No areas of interest listed.

Ph.D. Supervision

No research supervision details available.

Awards / Grants

No awards or grants details available.

Funded Projects

No funded projects available.

Publications

Journal

1. “Shellfish shell as a Bio-filler: Preparation, characterization and its effect on the mechanical properties on glass fiber reinforced polymer matrix composites” , The International Journal Of Engineering And Science (IJES), Volume 3, Issue 8 ,ISSN (E): 2319 – 1813 ISSN (P): 2319 – 1805
2. “ Implementation of FMEA in Injection Moulding Process, International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology (IJETT) – Volume 23 Issue 1- April 2015 ISSN 2231-5381
3. Vinay B U, Hanumantharaya R, Kiran Prakasha A, Mahadev U M, Ashok Kumar G P”Low Cost Method for the Production of Aluminum Metal Foams”, IJSART - Volume 2 ,Issue 6 –JUNE 2016 ISSN [ONLINE]: 2395-1052
4. Mahadev U.M, Vinay B U, Shivakumar K M, Kiran Prakasha A, “Investigative Studies on the Mechanical Behaviour of Banana Fiber Sugarcane Bagasse Powder Reinforced Polymer Composites”, ISSN [ONLINE]: 2395-1052, IJSART - Volume 2 Issue 6 –JUNE 2016.
5.Kiran Prakasha, A., Mruthunjaya, M., Kumar, R. S., Pulla, N., Tiwari, A., Sudarshan, T. A., ... & DURGA PRASAD, C. (2025). PROCESS OPTIMIZATION OF CORROSION AND EROSION RESISTANT OF THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS FOR INCONEL ALLOY—A REVIEW. Surface Review and Letters, 2550167.
6.Kiran Prakasha, A.,Vinay, B. U., Malladad, S. K., & Shetty, G. (2026). Thermal Barrier Coatings: Conventional, New Materials and Methods, Properties, and Its Applications. In Recent Advances in Georesources, Intelligent Materials, and Environmental Science (pp. 59-84). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.

Conference

Presented a conference paper titled"Robotics and AIoT in Precision Agriculture and Soil Health Monitoring" by Kiran Prakasha A , Nikith Kumar in International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (i-NAME 2026), held on 25 June 2026
Presented a conference paper titled"AI Powered Robotics System for Smart Waste Management" by Gagan Shetty K , Kiran Prakash A , N Achinthya Karanth in International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (i-NAME 2026), held on 25 June 2026
Presented a conference paper titled"Review on silicon carbide coatings for High temperature corrosive environment" by Kiran Prakash A in International Conference Drishti 2024, held at VCET, Puttur on 11 September 2024,
Presented a conference paper titled "DEPOSITION, MICROSTRUCTURAL STUDY OF VARIOUS CORROSIVE RESISTANT THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS FOR INCONEL ALLOY FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS - A REVIEW" at “International Conference on Recent Developments in Mechanical Engineering” (ICRDME-2023) on 3-4, March 2023, organized by Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India.
Presented a research article" Deposition of titanium oxide coating layers by HVOF method on Inconel Alloy 718 and investigation study on erosion behavior of coated specimen" in Research Scholars Colloquium organised by IEEE, Mangaluru sub section held at SCEM, Mangaluru on 28 June 2025.
Presented a conference paper titled " Thermal Barrier Coatings (TBCs): Conventional, New Materials and Methods, Properties and its Applications- A Review." in second National conference on “Emerging Trends in Materials, Design and Manufacturing” (NCMDM-2022) held at JSS Academy of Technical Education, Bangaluru on 27th-28th of May, 2022
Presented a conference paper titled"Effect, characteristics and oxidation resistance behaviour of Silicon Carbide coating on graphite foams for concentrated solar power applications- A Review" in National Conference on “Emerging Trends in Materials, Design and Manufacturing (NCMDM – 2019) held at JSS Academy of Technical Education, Bangaluru on 17th-18th of May, 2019

Book / Book Chapter

No book details available.

Patents

Indian

The patent titled "Compact Retractable Toothbrush" (Application No.: 202541087693) has been successfully filed on 15th September 2025..

International

No international patent details available.

FDPs / Workshops

Attended

1. Participated in the workshop on 'Computational Mechanics' held at SCEM, Mangaluru on may 2013
2. Attended and coordinated four days VTU- VGST sponsored faulty development program on 'Insights into sustainable steel manufacturing practices' held at JSW Steels , Toranagallu, Bellary on July 2013
3. Participated in WIPRO sponsored Engineering Faculty Workshop 'MISSION 10X' held at SCEM, Mangaluru on October 2013
4. Participated in one day workshop on 'Recent advances in bio-fuels and I.C Engines- RABFiCE 2014' held at SIT, Valachil on December 2014.
5. Participated in the workshop on 'Self Esteem & Work Ethics' held at SCEM, Mangaluru on January 2015.
6. Participated in the workshop on 'Pathway to success for teachers' held at SCEM, Mangaluru on January 2015
7. Participated in the workshop on 'Intellectual Property Rights :Significance for Academia in Business' in association with Visvesvaraya Trade Promotion Center, held at SCEM, Mangaluru on June 2015.
8.Participated in two weeks Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India sponsored faulty development program on 'Recent Trends in Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes' held at MSRIT,Bangalore January 2015.
Participated in 5 day national level Faculty Development Program on "The Foundations and future of quantum computing" organised by Sri Sairam College of Engineering, Bengaluru on 05.05.2025 to 09.05.2025.
Completed NPTEL- AICTE Faculty Development Program ,successfully completed 12 week course "Sustainable Energy Technology" July- October 2025.
Participated in "PRAJNA -2025"- Symposium for students of professional course on the theme "Service :the spirit of true education", held at Ramakrishna Math, Mangaluru, 13 September 2025.
Participated in Two days national seminar on "Expedition to the matrix world (i MATH 2025), held at Sheshadripuram Institute ofTechnology, Mysore, on 24 December 2025.
Participated in one day workshop on "Research Tools" organized by SCEM, Mangaluru on 3rd June 2025.
Completed NPTEL- AICTE Faculty Development Program ,successfully completed 12 week course "Automation in Manufacturing" July- October 2024.

Organised

1. “A working model of Hovercraft”, a SPSS guided project team participated in “SRISTI” project exhibition competition held at Bangalore in 2015.
2. Guided a final year project “Telescopic Sprayer” , which was funded by KSCST in 2015-16
3. Guided a final year project “Telescopic Sprayer” ,secured first place in “Tech Vision- 2016” project exhibition competition
4.Guided many more SPSS, academic project groups from 2012 till date.

MOOC Certifications

No MOOC certificates available.

Other Details

1.Faculty advisor for FLAMES(Association of mechanical engineering students) for the academic year 2013-14
2.Represented college as SSTH Regional coordinator for Kerala in 2014.
3.Faculty advisor for FLAMES(Association of mechanical engineering students) for the academic year 2014-15
4. Faculty advisor for SAE BAJA Team in 2015
5. Participated & accompanied the college Team in SAE BAJA 2015, an national level off-road car racing competition held at Indhore, M.P
6. Faculty advisor for FLAMES (Association of mechanical engineering students) for the academic year 2015-16
7. Represented college as SSTH Regional coordinator for Kerala in 2015.
8. Faculty advisor SAE SUPRA Team for the year 2015-16
9. Participated & accompanied the college Team in SAE SUPRA 2016, an national level student version of formula car racing competition held at BIC, Greater Noida, U.P
10. Faculty advisor for FLAMES (Association of mechanical engineering students) for the academic year 2016-17
11. Faculty Advisor(second) for SAE BAJA -2017 Team
12. Representing college as zonal coordinator for Bantwal zone in 2016
Reviewer for book chapter manuscript, "Intelligent Materials for Sustainable Environmental Solutions: Innovations, Challenges, and Future Prospects", for publication in Recent Advances in Georesources, Intelligent Materials, and Environmental Science, IGI Global Scientific Publishing, 18 August 2025.
Contributed as facilitator to the one week faculty development program on "Innovation and Entrepreneurship" organised by AICTE and Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell(MIC) at SCEM , Mangaluru on 24-28 March 2025.
Contributed as organizer to the two day faculty development program on "Patent Drafting and Commercialization" organised in association with KSCST at SCEM , Mangaluru on 17-18, February 2025.
Contributed as coordinator for "Smart India Hackathon 2024" - Grand Finale organised by AICTE and Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell(MIC) at SCEM , Mangaluru on 11-12, December 2024.
Contributed as organizer to the one day orientation program on "The impact of research and development of on the education system" organised in association with VTU at SCEM , Mangaluru on 19 August 2024.
Contributed as organizer to the International conference on "Intelligent Mobility Systems 2024" organised at SCEM , Mangaluru on 7-8, June 2024
Completed 32 hours of training from 17th January to 19th January 2025 Value Added Professional Experiential Education and Life Skill Development outbound training course module "Tame A Tension" level-1 Personal Development Program at Nature Bound Sahyadri, Camp Aladakona, Uttara Kannada.