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Mrs. Shwethashree B
Designation :Assistant Professor
Area of specialization :Product Design & Manufacturing
Date of Joining BNMIT :5/7/2019
Nature of Association (Regular/Contractual/Adjunct) :Regular
E-mail Id :shwethashree.b@bnmit.in
No. of years of Experience : 20 Years
Qualification
| Degree | Institution | Month & Year of Passing |
| Ph.D (Pursuing) | R V College of Engineering – R and D centre, Bangalore, under VTU, Belgavi, India
| |
| M.Tech (Product Design and Manufacturing)
| BMSCE, Bangalore(VTU), | 2013 |
| BE (Mechanical Engineering) | SJCE, Mysore(VTU) | 2004 |
Experience:
| SI. No. | Designation | Institution | Duration |
| 1 | Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering | BNMIT, Bangalore, India | 5th July 2019 till date |
| 2 | Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering | East West Institute of Technology | February 2013 till June 2019 |
| 3 | Lecturer Department of Mechanical Engineering | East West Institute of Technology, Bangalore | August 2005 till January 2013 |
Department Level:
- Internal assessment Coordinator
- NPTEL Coordinator
- Experiential Learning lab Coordinator
Institute Level:
- Admissions Counsellor
Awards/ Achievements/Memberships:
- Completed NPTEL online course on “Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence” conducted between July – October 2021.
- Completed NPTEL online course on “Nature and Properties of Materials” conducted between Jan – April 2021.
- Life member of the Indian society for technical education (LM 54219)
- Member of the Institute of Engineers (M -153684-7)
Expertise/Subjects handled
- Control Engineering,
- Kinematics of Machines,
- Metal Casting and Welding,
- Machine Tools and Operations,
- Mechatronics and Microprocessors,
- Computer Integrated Manufacturing,
- Engineering Graphics,
- Management and Entrepreneurship,
- Additive Manufacturing
- Elements of Mechanical Engineering.
Research Interest:
- Present research work is focused on optimization of thin film coatings for solar thermal applications
Funding Received:
- “Design and Fabrication of a Portable Cattle Dung Mixer for Biogas Plant”– from January 2018 till May 2018(Funded by KSCST), also the project was selected for state level exhibition organized by KSCST at Davangere in August 2018.
- “Design and Fabrication of a Low Cost Ragi De-husking Machine”from January 2019 to May 2019( Funded by KSCST), also the project was selected for state level project exhibition organized by KSCST at Belgaum in July 2019.
- “Design and fabrication of Eco-friendly Device for Carbon- di-oxide Adsorption” from January 2021 to July 2021(Funded by DST and IEDC, BNMIT, Bangalore), also the project has received best project award in the symposium organized by SJCIT in association with KSTA (19th July 2021).
Patents
- Design patent granted for IoT based Digital Radiographic Corrosion Testing Device, on 15.01.2026, Indian Patent, Design no. 477557-001
- Design patent granted for Solar Assisted Water Purification System, Indian Patent, on 30.04.2025, Design no. 382036-001
- Design Patent granted for “Automobile exhaust purification device Set” on 10.01.2024, Design no. 385588-001
Journals
- Study of Microstructure and Mechanical Behaviour of Aluminium Composite reinforced with Boron Nitride, Advanced Research in Environmental Sciences, Vol.11, June 2025, page no. 1234-1237, ISSBN No.2229-7359.
- Application of Green Synthesized Silver nanoparticles using Areca Catechu for Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel, Gradiva Review Journal, volume 9, issue 6, 2023,
- Eco Friendly Device for Carbon Dioxide Adsorption, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, Volume 11, Issue 1, January
- Published a review paper “A Study on Coating and Characterization of Sputter Deposited Solar Selective Absorbers with Metal Interlayers for Solar Thermal Applications” in international journal of research in science, engineering and Technology, volume 10, issue 7, July 2021.
- Published a research paper entitled Design and Analysis of Hangers for Exhaust System in IJERT, volume 4, issue 06, June – 2015.
Conference
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Hobbies
- Listening music
- Volunteering and community involvement
- Blogging and reading
