Dr. Mayurkumar A. Makhesana is working as Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department, Institute of Technology, Nirma University and is involved in teaching courses related to the manufacturing area at both Undergraduate and Post Graduate levels. He obtained MTech degree in Industrial Process Equipment Design from SVNIT, Surat in 2010. He has pursued PhD in the area of Sustainable Manufacturing. He has authored several research papers in the area of sustainable manufacturing, materials processing, optimization, clean and green manufacturing, etc. in reputed International Journals and presented/published many papers in International Conferences/Proceedings. He has successfully completed four Minor Research Projects as PI/Co-PI funded by Nirma University. He has been selected for the SERB International Research Experience scheme for the years 2022-2023, supported by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, to work on the collaborative research project at Materials Science and Engineering, School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Computing, Dublin City University, Ireland. He is also selected for International Teaching Mobility Program to visit the Public University of Navarra (Spain) under the ERASMUS+ Program grant. He is selected under the Summer Faculty Research Fellow Programme-2020 at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. Dr. Makhesana is the recipient of the International Travel Support award in the young scientist category from the Science and Engineering Research Board, DST-India. He has also received international travel grant from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Nirma University. His current research interests include Sustainable Manufacturing, Materials Processing Techniques, Additive Manufacturing, Cyber-Physical Production System, etc.
