Shalok Bharti is a Full-Time Research Scholar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering since July 2019. He is pursuing his Ph.D. under the guidance of Dr. Nilesh Ghetiya. He has obtained his B.Tech degree in ?Mechanical Engineering? and M.Tech Degree in ?Manufacturing and Automation?. He has attended more than 5 national and international conferences in the area of Friction Stir Processing, Nano Materials, Forging technology, etc. He has authored 2 book chapters in two books published by "Springer, Cham". He has authored 4 research papers which were published in Scopus and SCI-indexed journals. His research interest includes Friction Stir Processing, Material Processing and Testing.