Nationality Indian Residence Bhubaneswar Name Prakash Mishra | Institutions KIIT University Fields Tribology, Dynamics | |
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Notable awards Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Alma mater Loughborough University, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
Prakash Chandra Mishra is an associate professor (II), in School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT University. Prior to moving to KIIT, he did a year’s postdoctoral research work in Loughborough University after receiving his PhD in December 2008.
His M.Tech. at IIT Delhi he published a paper on elliptic bore journal bearing modeling for which he was awarded (10.0/10.0) for outstanding project and an EPSRC, UK research studentship with full tuition fees and maintenance to carry out PhD in engine tribology and dynamics at Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University, UK. He has been accredited with h-index 6 at Google Scholar. He has served as the convener of 1st, 2nd and 3rd KIIT International Symposium on Advances in Automotive Technology He was involved in an international-level project entitled "ENCYCLOPAEDIC". It was a £3.5 million EPSRC grant in association with Loughborough University, Cranfield University and University of Sheffield. Industries like Aston Martin Lagonda, British Petroleum and Ricardo plc were also part of this project. He was part of the Numerical team to estimate friction between piston skirt and cylinder liner contact using tribodynamic technique.