Dr. S. Ganesh Sundara Raman is at present serving as a Professor in Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT Madras, India. Hehas the following degrees: B.E. (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli, India; M.S. (by Research) and Ph.D., both from the Department of Metallurgical Engineering, IIT Madras, India. After completion of post-doctoral research assignments in France and Japan, he joined IIT Madras as a faculty member in 2000. He has supervised the thesis work of 20research scholars for their M.S./Ph.D. degrees. He has completed many sponsored research projects funded by ARDB, DST, DRDO, GTRE, IGCAR, ISRO and MHRD in the areas of fatigue of weldments, fracture, high temperature deformation, coatings and fretting. He has also completed many industrial consultancy projects. He has around 100 research papers published in refereed international journals.
Thermal Spray Processing
Surface Engineering
Fretting Fatigue and Fretting Wear
Fatigue of Materials and Weldments
Deformation Behaviour
2009 - till date
2006 - 2009
2000 - 2006
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
2015 - 2018 - Editor of an international journal Transactions of Indian Institute of Metals published by Springer
2008 - Invitation as a Guest Scientist under NIMS Invitation Program 2008, For doing research work in the area of Thermal Spray Processing for a period of one yearat National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan
2006 - DAAD Scholarship, DAAD, Germany, Study Visit to Germany for two months
1997 - STA Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Science and Technology Agency, Japan
1995 - French Government Post-Doctoral Scholarship, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris, France
