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Tampere University
suraj.panicker [at] tuni.fi (suraj[dot]panicker[at]tuni[dot]fi)

About me

I am from Mumbai, India. I did my undergraduate studies in Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) from University of Mumbai before moving to United States for higher studies. Graduated from Oregon State University with Master of Science (M.S.) focused in Industrial Engineering in 2018. I started my PhD. journey at Tampere University in 2018. I work on robotic welding and metal additive manufacturing technologies. Currently, a Post-doctoral fellow at Tampere University in field of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering. 

Research unit

Manufacturing and Systems Engineering

Research fields

Research focus on unit manufacturing process models, cost models for manufacturing, and sustainability assessment. Exploring directions in Direct Energy Deposition (Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing) alongside other Additive Manufacturing technologies and use of machine learning in manufacturing. 

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