International Conference on Vibro-acoustics and Mechano-materials (ICVAM)
Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, 30th Oct – 01st Nov 2026
Keynote Speakers

Prof. R.I. Sujith
IIT Madras

Prof. A.R. Mohanty
IIT Kharagpur

Prof. P. Chandramouli
IIT Madras

Prof. Mikhail Zheludkevich
Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Germany

Prof. Zbigniew L. Kowalewski
Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Prof. Joseph Cusumano
Pennsylvania State University, USA

Prof. Santosh Kapuria
IIT Delhi

Prof. Srikanth Vedantam
IIT Madras

Dr. Duvvuri Seshagiri
Director, NPOL(DRDO) Kochi

Prof. Manoj Gupta
NUS, Singapore

Prof. Stephen Kirkup
University of Central Lancashire, UK

Prof. Saurav Goel
London South Bank University, UK

Prof. Anindya Chatterjee
IIT Kanpur

Prof. Nachiketa Tiwary
IIT Kanpur

Dr. Sanjay. G. Barad
Asso. Director, GTRE (DRDO) Bangalore

Dr. Debdutta Ratna
NMRL (DRDO), Ambernath

Prof. Dhruva Kr. Singh
Visiting Professor, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
Former Head, Rare Earth Development Section, BARC
Former Chairman, NITI Aayog’s Committee on Critical Minerals

Prof. Hari M. Upadhyaya
London South Bank University, UK
Invited Speakers

Prof. Rajib Chowdhury
IIT Roorkee

Prof. B. Venkatesham
IIT Hyderabad

Prof. Abhijit Sarkar
IIT Madras

Dr. Joydip Joardar
ARCI (under DST), Hyderabad

Prof. Nilesh P. Gurao
IIT Kanpur

Prof. Sarat Panda
IIT Bhubaneswar

Prof. Tanmay K. Bhandakkar
IIT Bombay

Dr. Shailesh Singh
CSIT-Indian Ins. Of Petroleum, Dehradun

Dr. Sudip Sarkar
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)

Prof Praveen Krishna IR
IIST Thiruvananthapuram

Dr. S. Ganesan
GTRE, DRDO, Bangalore

Prof. Subhasis Sinha
IIT(BHU) Varanasi