Dr. Kushagra  (PhD) 

Aug. 2018 - July 2022

Thesis Title: Titanium based intermetallics as next generation aerospace materials

Current Position: Data analyst

Supervisor:  Dr. Neha Sardana

Dr. Heena Sammi (Ph.D.)

Jan 2019 - March 2024

Thesis Title: Tailored Surface-Enhanced Raman Substrates for Sensitive, Economical, and Reusable Contaminant Detection  

Current Position: Asst. Prof. CU

Supervisor:  Dr. Neha Sardana

Bura Rajesh

Ceramic coatings for corrosion and high temperature oxidation resistance 

Supervisor: Ravi Mohan Prasad

Vishnu Girish

Metal Matrix Composites 

Supervisor: Ravi Mohan Prasad, Co-supervisor: Harpreet Singh (Mechanical)

Abhinesh Verma

Characterization of nano-precipitates in Advanced High Strength Steels (AHSS) using 3D Atom Probe Tomography 

Supervisor: Khushboo Rakha

Dr. Gaurav P. Singh (Ph.D.)

Aug. 2019 - July 2024

Thesis Title: Tailoring of Optical Response for Sensing: Simulations, Roughness Effect, and Raman

Current Position: Assistant Professor PEC

Supervisor:  Dr. Neha Sardana

Santosh Kumar

Interdiffusion and oxidation studies on Ni-based superalloy bond-coats 

Supervisor: Pratik K. Ray

Ranjith Kumar

Polymer Derived Ceramic Materials

Supervisor: Ravi Mohan Prasad

Dr. Jay Hind

[Sept 2020—Oct 2025]

Thesis Title: Advanced Polyurethane Foam Dressings for Managing Infected Wounds.

Supervisor: Atharva Poundarik, Co-supervisor: Tarush Gupta (PGIMER)

Current Designation: Manager, Chromasepta Pvt. Ltd., Haryana, India

Dr. Abhinav Maurya

[Sept 2020—Nove 2025]

Thesis Title: Enhancing Hydrodynamic Performance of Gas-Shrouded Tundish: A Physical and Mathematical Modelling Study.

Current Designation: Manager (CCM), Aarti Steel International Limited, Ludhiana.

Supervisor: Prince Kumar Singh

Krishan Kumar

Additive Manufacturing and Product Design Optimization

Supervisor: Khushboo Rakha, Co-supervisor: Harpreet Singh (Mechanical)

Suresh Chand

Supervisor: Khushboo Rakha, Co-supervisor: Ravi Mohan Prasad

Dr. Ayush Pratap (Joint PhD Scholar with CCU, Taiwan)

Thesis Title: Machine Learning for Industry 4.0

 Sept. 2020 - July 2025

Current Position: Assistant Professor, CCU Taiwan

Supervisor:  Dr. Neha Sardana

Awanish Kumar Mishra

Enchancing crack resistance of materials

Supervisor: Abhishek Tiwari

Jhalak

Oxidation of High-Temperature Materials

Supervisor: Pratik K. Ray

Saminder Preet Singh

Additive Manufacturing

Supervisor: Khushboo Rakha

Dr. Sheshang Singh Chandel

[January 2021—January 2026]

Thesis Title: On-Site Sustainable Ferrous Slag Recycling Approach using Arc Furnace: Carbothermic Reduction, Recovery and Simulations.

Current Designation: Deputy Manager (R&D), JSW Steel, Bellary.

Supervisor: Dr. Prince K. Singh

Rohit Upadhyaya

Crack growth resistance of dissimilar metal welds

Supervisor: Abhishek Tiwari

Abhishek Upadhyay

Vacuum Brazing Technology

Supervisors: Neha Sardana, Pal Dinesh Kumar (TBRL, DRDO)