Overview

The Department of Mechanical Engineering is pleased to host an invited talk by a distinguished expert on the theme “Robotics to Rural—Innovative Teaching and Research Approaches.” The session will explore the transformative role of robotics in addressing rural challenges, along with innovative methodologies in teaching and research that bridge the gap between advanced technology and grassroots applications. The talk aims to inspire students, researchers, and faculty to think beyond conventional boundaries and apply robotics for societal development. The event is scheduled for April 9, 2026, and will be conducted within a planned timeframe to accommodate the speaker’s schedule.

Objectives of Event

The objective of this invited talk is to provide participants with insights into the application of robotics for rural development and to highlight innovative approaches in teaching and research. The event aims to encourage students, researchers, and faculty to explore interdisciplinary solutions, enhance their understanding of emerging technologies, and promote the integration of advanced robotics with real-world societal needs. Additionally, it seeks to foster academic collaboration and inspire innovative thinking in engineering education and research.

Convener Details

Name: Dr. Sujoy Kumar Dey

Contact No. 9564523319

Email ID. sujoy.dey@sharda.ac.in

Co-ordinators:

Name: Dr. Hannan Gada 

Contact No. 7006593475

Email ID. hannan.gada@sharda.ac.in

 

Name. Dr. Ajit Kumar

Contact Number. 9798984844

Email ID. ajit.kumar3@sharda.ac.in

Speaker Details:

  • Speaker: Prof. S. K. Saha Affiliation: Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Areas of Interest: Multibody Dynamics, Robotics, Design, Mechatronics