CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr.M.P.PRABAKARAN, ME, Ph.D.,

1/101, Kamatchipuram (PO)
Reddyarchatram (Via)
Dindigul-624622
Tamilnadu, India.
Email:prabakaranmp89@gmail.com
Contact Number: 9994020886

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:

Seeking long term employment in an organization where I can grow professionally

and further enhance my skills, knowledge and experience to face and overcome the
challenges of today’s changing work environment.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

Year of
Class\course Institution Name Board\University passing Class

Ph.D. Anna University, Chennai. Anna University 2020

First
PSNA College of Engineering and
ME-Engg. technology, Dindigul- First
Anna University 2013
Design 624 622
Sri Subramanya College of
Engineering &Technology, First
BE(MECH) Anna University 2011
Palani -624 615
Christian
Polytechnic College, First
DOTE 2008
DME(MECH) Oddanchatram.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

 Associate Member of Universal Association of Mechanical and Aeronautical

Engineers (UAMAE) under Senior Member category (Membership ID:
SNM10100050963).
 Membership of the International Association of Engineers (IAENG) (Membership ID:
165849).
 Membership of Hong Kong Society of Mechanical Engineers (HKSME)
(Membership ID: M20180222001).
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER
 International journal of Non-Metallic Material Science

REVIEWER
 Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (Springer)
 Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies (Taylor & Francis)

INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS:

1. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, Evaluation of Weld Microstructure and Mechanical

Properties of Dissimilar Laser-Welded Sheet and Plate Joints. International Journal of
Pressure Vessels and Piping. 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpvp.2021.104322. (SCI
Journal)
2. R.Pandiyarajan, M.P.Prabakaran, Characterization of AA6061-ZrO2-C friction stir
welded composite joints. Journal of Ceramic Processing Research 21(6) (2020) 690-
698. (SCI Journal)
3. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, Effects of Welding Speed on Microstructure and
Mechanical Properties of CO2 Laser Welded Dissimilar Butt Joints between Low
Carbon Steel and Austenitic Stainless Steel, Advances in Materials & Processing
Technologies 6 (2020) 1-12. (SCI Journal)
4. G.Chandrasekar, R.Kannan, M.P. Prabakaran, R.Ganesa Moorthy, Effect of
Activating Flux in Tungsten Inert Gas Welding Process – A Review. IOP Conference
Series: Material Science and Engineering 988 (2020) 1-6. (Scopus)
5. S.Hari Vignesh, G.R.Kannan, M.P.Prabakaran, R.Ganesa Moorthy, Investigation of
Brake Disc Using Metal Matrix Composites. IOP Conference Series: Material Science
and Engineering 988 (2020) 1-7. (Scopus)
6. R. Pandiyarajan, P Maran, S Marimuthu, M.P Prabakaran, Investigation on
Mechanical Properties of Zro2, C and AA6061 Metal Matrix Composites. Advances in
Materials & Processing Technologies 2020 1-9. (SCI Journal)
7. T. Rajkumar, M.P.Prabakaran, G.Arunkumar, P.Parameshwaran, Evaluation of
Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of Submerged Arc Welded Plate Joint.
Materials Today: Proceedings 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.06.563.
(Scopus).
8. Pandiyarajan R, Prabakaran MP, Rajkumar T, Vetrivel kumar K, Manikandan R,
Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties of SiC/ B4C Reinforced with Aluminum
Composites Synthesized By Mechanical Alloying. Materials Today: Proceedings
2020. https://doi.org/10.1080/2374068X.2020.1810946. (Scopus)
9. Pandiyarajan R, Arumugam K, Prabakaran MP, Vetrivel kumar K, Fatigue Life and
Fatigue Crack Growth Rate Analysis of High Strength Low Alloy Steel (42CrMo4).
Materials Today: Proceedings 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.07.486.
(Scopus)
10. D. Hariharashayee, M.P. Prabakaran, C. Chelladurai, S. Manikandan, N.S. Mohan,
M. Pradeepa, Experimental Investigation of Raw and Alkali Treated Areca Leaf Stalk
and Sisal Fibres Reinforced Hybrid Polymer Composites. Wutan Huatan Jisuan Jishu
2020; 16 (6) 273-283. (Scopus)
11. M.P.Prabakaran, G.R.Kannan, K.Vetrivelkumar, R.Pandiyarajan, M.Pradeepa,
Optimization of Nd: YAG Pulsed Laser Welding Process Parameters on Dissimilar
Metal Joints. Wutan Huatan Jisuan Jishu, 2020; 16 (6) 25-35. (Scopus)
12. T.Rajkumar, M.P.Prabakaran, G.Arunkumar, A.GodwinAntony, “Study on the
Feasibility in Welding of Low Carbon Steel and Austenitic Stainless Steel Joint Using
CO2 Laser Welding Process and Analysis of its Metallurgical and Mechanical
Properties” Wutan Huatan Jisuan Jishu. 2020; 16 (5) pp.471-476. (Scopus)
13. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, “Optimization of laser welding process parameters
in dissimilar joint of stainless steel AISI316/AISI1018 low carbon steel to attain the
maximum level of mechanical properties through PWHT”. Optics and Laser
Technology 112 (2019) 314–322. (SCI Journal)
14. M.P.Prabakaran, G.R.Kannan, K.Lingadurai “Microstructure and mechanical
properties of laser-welded dissimilar joint of AISI316 stainless steel and AISI1018
low alloy steel”. Caribbean Journal of Science 53 (2019) 978-998. (Scopus)
15. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, “Optimization and metallurgical studies of CO 2
laser welding on austenitic stainless steel to carbon steel joint”. International journal
of Ferroelectrics 2017, Vol. 519, 223–235. (SCI Journal)
16. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, “Optimization of CO2 Laser Beam Welding
Process Parameters to Attain Maximum Weld Strength in Dissimilar Metals”.
Materials Today: Proceedings 5 (2018) 6607–6616. (Scopus)
17. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, “Parametric Modeling of GTA Welding Process for
Dissimilar Metals through Response Surface Methodology”. Journal of Applied
Mechanics and Materials. Vol. 1, (2014) pp. 673-677. (Scopus)
18. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, K. Thirupathi, A. Hari prakash “Optimization
Turning Process Parameters of Aluminum Alloy 5083 using Response Surface
Methodology” International journal of Engineering Research and Technology, (2014)
Vol. 3 Issue 4, pp. 1-4.
19. Kandasamy Vetrivel Kumar, Muthusamy Saravanan, Prabakaran M Pichaimuthu
“Optimum Design of Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Using Response Surface
Methodology”. Advanced Materials Research, Vols. 984-985 (2014) pp. 1091-1094.
(Scopus)
20. V. Devkumar, E. Sreedhar, M.P.Prabakaran “Optimization of machining parameters
on AL 6061 alloy using response surface methodology” International Journal of
Applied Research 2015; 1(7), pp. 1-4.
21. P. Vigneshwaran, M.P. Prabakaran, T. Selvaraj, G.R. Kannan, “Weld Strength
Optimization by using Box-Behnken Design” International journal of Engineering
Research and Technology, 2014, 3(4), pp. 1-4.
22. M.Krishnana Unni, R.Sanjeevkumar, M.P. Prabakaran, K.Vetrivelkumar, “Tool
Wear Optimization of Aluminum Alloy using Response Surface Methodology”.
 International journal of Engineering Research and Technology, ISSN: 2278-0181,
Vol. 3 Issue 5, May (2014).
23. T.Selvara, C.Balasubramani, S.Harivignesh, M.P.Prabakaran “Tool Wear
Monitoring By Image Processing” International journal of Engineering Research and
Technology, 2013; 2 (8), : 1-4.
24. Nixon Poulose, R. Sanjeev Kumar, M.P.Prabakaran, R.Rajkumar “Investigation of
Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of GTAW on Dissimilar Metals”
International Journal of Applied Research 2015; 1(7): 97-99.

NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES:

1. G.R.Kannan, M.P.Prabakaran Experimental Investigation of TIG Welding Process

Parameters on Dissimilar Sheet Joint. International Conference on Recent
Developments in Material Science and Applications (ICRDMSA 2020), p. no 121.
https://secureservercdn.net/104.238.71.109/i28.bb9.myftpupload.com/wp-content/
uploads/2020/10/ICRDMSA-2020.pdf.
2. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, Effects of Welding Speed on Microstructure and
Mechanical Properties of CO2 Laser Welded Dissimilar Butt Joints between Low
Carbon Steel and Austenitic Stainless Steel, International Conference on “Advances
in Material Science & Mechanical Engineering” (ICAMSME-2020), N.B.K.R.
Institute of Science & Technology, Andhra Pradesh, India.
3. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, “Study on the feasibility in welding of austenitic
stainless steel and low carbon steel joint using CO 2 laser welding process and analysis
of its metallurgical and mechanical properties”. Contemporary Design and Analysis
of Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering systems (CDAMIES 2018). NIT -
Trichy.
4. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, “Optimization of CO 2 Laser Beam Welding Process
Parameters to Attain Maximum Weld Strength in Dissimilar Metals”. International
Conference on Emerging Trends in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering
(IMME17). NIT -Trichy.
5. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, “Parametric Modeling of GTA Welding Process for
Dissimilar Metals through Response Surface Methodology”. International Mechanical
Engineering Congress (IMEC) 2014, NIT -Trichy.
6. Kandasamy Vetrivel Kumar, Muthusamy Saravanan, Pichaimuthu M Prabakaran
“Optimum Design of Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Using Response Surface
Methodology, International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical
Engineering and Interdisciplinary Developments. March 7th & 8th.
7. M.Krishnan Unni1, M.P.Prabakaran2, G.R.Kannan “Investigation of cutting force &
tool wear of using CCD with response surface methodology” International
Conference on Recent Innovations in Engineering, March 13th & 14th, 2014. Ref. ID
No: Mech-107.
8. M.P. Prabakaran, G.R. Kannan, T.Selvaraj “Cutting Force & Tool Wear Response
Optimization of Aluminum Alloy using Response Surface Methodology”, National
 conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering’14, Mepco Schlenk Engineering
College, India. Page no: 363.
9. M.P. Prabakaran, S. Hema “Nanocomposites: synthesis, new application
opportunities, Green Automobile Conceptualizations towards Sustainable
Development-2012, Kavery college of engineering and technology, Page no: 44.
10. M.P. Prabakaran, “Parametric Modeling and Optimization of GTAW Welding of
Dissimilar metals using Response Surface Methodology”, Technical Advancement in
Mechanical Engineering -2013, Selvam College of Technology, Page no: 196.

NATIONAL LEVEL WORKSHOPS & FDP:

1. I participated in One Week Faculty Development Program on “Engineering

Mechanics” Sponsored by Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University,
Chennai.
2. I participated in two day national workshop on “Fascinating Advancement In
Research Methodology and D.O.E Hands on Training” conducted by MAR
EPHRAEM College of Engineering and Technology, Marthandam.

3. I participated in Two days national workshop on “Welding of Steels” WEST’12.

Sponsored by “Indian Welding Society-IWS”. Organized by “Centre for
Materials Joining &Research (CEMAJOR)”. Annamalai University.

4. I participated in one day national workshop on “Product Development Strategies

Using Rapid Prototyping, Rapid tooling And Reverse Engineering” conducted by
PSG TIFAC.
5. I participated in two days national workshop on “Computing Techniques for
manufacturing systems” Sponsored by- DRDO conducted by Anna university,
University College of Engineering, Dindigul.
6. I participated in two day national workshop on “MATLAB Programming for
Engineers” conducted by Anna university, University College of Engineering,
Dindigul.

AREAS OF INTEREST
 Welding Technology
 Solid state Joining
 Materials Behaviour Subjected to Welding
 Similar and Dissimilar Materials Welding
 Failure Analysis of Weldments
 Modelling, Simulation of Welding processes.
 Welding parameter optimization
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

 Coordinator, National Level Robotics Championship “ROBOFEAST 2014” in

association with ifest, IIT Roorkee, on 13th & 14th March 2014.

 Coordinator, International Level Robotics Championship “ROBOZEAST 2014”

in association with Sportech’15, IIT Delhi, on 27th & 28th August 2014.

 International/ National Workshop Coordinator

 ICTACT coordinator

 R&D Member

PROJECTS GUIDED (PG LEVEL)

 Investigation of microstructure and characteristics of gas tungsten arc welding on

316L stainless steel joint.

 Study of cutting force and tool wear of AA6061 by using response surface
methodology.

 Optimization Turning Process Parameters of Aluminum Alloy 5083 using Response

Surface Methodology.

 Weld Strength Optimization of TIG welding by using Box-Behnken method

 Investigation of mechanical and metallurgical properties of dissimilar metal on FSW

joint.

 Enhancing of Al-Sic-B4c Metal Matrix Composite

 Study of Composite Materials Using Neem And Coir Fibres With Epoxy Resin

WORKING EXPERIENCE:

Year of
Name of the Institution Designation
experience
 Erode Sengunthar College of
Assistant Professor 2020 to Till now
Engineering, Perundurai, Erode.

NPR College of Engineering &

Assistant Professor 4.4 years
Technology, Dindigul-624 401.

JAINEE College of Engineering &

Assistant Professor 1 year
Technology, Dindigul-624 605.

SBM College of Engineering &

Assistant Professor 2 years
Technology, Dindigul-624 605.

SOFTWARE SKILLS:

 Design Expert
 MINITAB
 Auto CAD, Solid works, Pro/E.
 Ansys
 CNC (Lathe &Milling programming).
 MS Office

ONLINE SOURCES:

 https://publons.com/researcher/2964861/prabakaran-mp/.
 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Prabakaran_M_P
 https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tT5bDKIAAAAJ&hl=en.

PERSONAL DETAILS:

Name : M.P.PRABAKARAN

Father’s Name: M.PICHAIMUTHU

Marital Status : Married

Wife’s Name : Dr. M.Suguna

Date of Birth : 15.06.1988

Nationality : Indian

Religion : Hindu

E-mail : prabakaranmp89@gmail.com

Contact no : 9994020886
DECLARATION:

I hereby solemnly declare that all the information furnished above is true to the best
of my knowledge.

PLACE : Dindigul (Signature)

DATE : 21.02.2021
(M.P.PRABAKARAN)