Dr. J. Jerald

Dr.Jerald

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Employment Profile

Job Title Employer From To
Lecturer SASTRA University, Thanjavur 10.06.1998 14.07.2004
Senior Lecturer SASTRA University, Thanjavur 15.07.2004 05.10.2006
Assistant Professor NIT Tiruchirappalli 06.10.2006 11.03.2018
Associate Professor NIT Tiruchirappalli 12.03.2018 Till date

Academic Qualifications (From Highest Degree to High School):

Examination Board / University Year Division/ Grade Subjects
PhD Bharathidasan University 2006 NA Production Engg.
ME Bharathiyar University 1997 I Production Engg
BE Bharathiyar University 1995 I Mechanical Engg
HSc State Board 1990 I Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
SSLC State Board 1988 I Regular Subjects

Academic/Administrative Responsibilities within the University

Position Faculty/Department/Centre/Institution From To
Associate Dean (Students Welfare) Institution Jan. 2020 June 2022
Associate Dean (P&D)) IIIT Trichy Nov. 2018 Oct. 2019
Warden- Lapis & Pearl Hostels, NITT Institution June 2012 Nov 2015
Associate Dean (Students Welfare) Institution Oct. 2012 Nov 2015
Member in Institute Strategic Transformation Group (STG) Institution Oct. 2012 June 2016
Member of Special Task Force for Centre of Excellence in Smart Systems and MEMS Institution March 2012 June 2016
Faculty Advisor - B. Tech. (Prod. Engg.) Department June 2011 May 2015
Faculty Advisor- M.Tech. (Mfg. Tech.) Department June 2008 May 2010
Coordinator-QIP PhD admissions Department June 2008 May 2012
Project Evaluation Committee Coordinator-M.Tech(MT&IE) Department 2010 2011
Lab i/c - Mechatronics lab.- Department 2007 2010
Lab i/c - Computer Integrated Manufacturing lab.- Department Since 2009 ---
Lab i/c -Micro-machining lab. Department Since 2011 ---
Faculty Advisor- M.Tech. (Mfg. Tech.) Department June 2016 ---

Academic/Administrative Responsibilities outside the University

  • Doctoral Committee Member for Anna University Chennai and other Deemed Universities
  • Reviewer for various international journals and conferences

Awards, Associateships etc.

Year of Award Name of the Award Awarding Organization
2011 Young Scientist Award DST

Details of Academic Work

1. Curriculum Development

  • Introduced core subjects on Micro/Nano Machining in M.Tech. (Manufacturing Technology) and B.Tech. (Production Engineering) courses.
  • Introduced Micro-machining lab. in M.Tech. (Manufacturing Technology) and B.Tech. (Production Engineering) courses
  • Established 1) Micro-machining Lab., 2) Mechatronics Lab. 3) Computer Integrated Manufacturing Lab.in the Dept. of Production Engg., NITT.

2. Courses taught at Postgraduate and Undergraduate levels:

  • Precision Machining, Production Automation and CNC Technology, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Automation and CIM, Production Technology

3. Projects guided at Postgraduate level: Total No.: 70

4. Other contribution(s):

  • Got a grant of Rs. 50 Lakhs for promoting research on Micro/Nano Machining under DST-FIST.
  • Purchased various equipments such as Lathes, Drilling machines, Multi process micro-machining center, Surface grinding machine, Mechatronics lab equipments, Co-ordinate Measuring Machine, etc to the Department of Production Engg., NIT Tiruchirappalli.
  • Developed lab manuals

Details of Major R&D Projects

Title of Project Funding Agency Duration Status
From To Ongoing/ Completed
Development of Indigenous Capability for Ultra-Precision Electrolytic In-Process Dressing (ELID) Grinding Facility for Micro/Nano Machining. (Rs15.5 Lakhs) DST 2011 2014 Completed
Design, Fabrication and Testing of Meso and Micro Scale Resonant Sensors with Electronics (Rs.49 Lakhs) SERB 2013 2016 Ongoing

Number of PhDs guided: 8

Name of the PhD Scholar Title of PhD Thesis Role (Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor) Year of Award
R. Ramesh Modeling and Analysis of Concurrent Tolerance Allocation for Quality Improvement and Cost Reduction Supervisor 2008
A. Gnanavel Babu Simultaneous Scheduling of Flexible Manufacturing System Components using Non-Traditional Optimization Techniques Co-Supervisor 2010
N. Rajesh Mathivanan Experimental Investigation of  Low Velocity Impact Characteristics of Woven Glass Epoxy Composite Laminates Supervisor 2011
S.P. Leokumar Investigations on Intelligent Process Planning System for Tool Based Micromachining Processes Supervisor 2016
J.Cyril Pilligirin Investigations on Intelligent Process Planning System for Tool Based Micromachining Processes Co supervisor 2018
A.Saravanan Ontological Modelling of Geometric Tolerance Using Intelligent Techniques Supervisor 2020
T. Venkatesan Experimental Investigations and Analysis on High Speed Micro-Drilling of Superalloys Supervisor 2020

Fellowships

  • Member - Institution of Engineers
  • Member - Society of Automotive Engineers
  • Member - Institution of Production Engineers

Participation in Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia /Seminars/ Schools etc.

Workshops/ Symposia/ Colloquia /Seminars/ Schools etc (Attended)

Title Held at Duration
“Role of Banks in Human Resource Development” (ISTE) SASTRA University, Thanjavur 02.03.2000 to 04.03.2000
“Induction Training to Young Teachers” (AICTE) SASTRA University, Thanjavur 01.11.2000 to 17.11.2000
“Appropriate Technology for Sustainable Development” SASTRA University, Thanjavur 26.04.2001 to 28.04.2001

“Remedial English for Lecturers”

SASTRA University, Thanjavur 05.08.2002 to 15.08.2002
“Recent Trends in Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems” (AICTE – ISTE) National Institute of Technology, Trichy 16.12.2002 to 27.12.2002
“Modeling and Optimization of Manufacturing Systems using Conventional and Non-Conventional Techniques” (AICTE-ISTE) JJ College of Engg. And Technology, Trichy 10.11.2003 to 21.11.20003  
Industrial Internship Brakes India Ltd., Chennai 27.06.2005 to 08.07.2005
“Computer Aided Manufacturing” (TEQIP) National Institute of Technology, Trichy 02.12.2005 to 03.12.2005
“Optimization Algorithms for Manufacturing Applications” (TEQIP) National Institute of Technology, Trichy 09.06.2006 to 10.06.2006
“Finite Element Method And Applications in Engineering using ANSYS” (TEQIP) National Institute of Technology, Trichy 26.11.2007 to 27.11.2007
“Design of Experiments for Engineers and Researchers” (TEQIP) National Institute of Technology, Trichy 19.12.2007 to 20.12.2007
“Metallurgy and Materials: Today and Tomorrow” (AICTE-QIP) National Institute of Technology, Trichy 11.02.2008 to 15.02.2008
“Advanced Tools and Techniques for Research in Engineering Problems” (AICTE-QIP) National Institute of Technology, Trichy 25.02.2008 to 29.02.2008
“Nano Materials (Science, Technology and Applications)” (TEQIP) National Institute of Technology, Trichy 03.03.2008 to 07.03.2008
“Applications of IT Tools in Manufacturing” (TEQIP) National Institute of Technology, Trichy 11.03.2008   to   12.03.2008
“Recent Advances In Industrial Engineering” (AICTE) National Institute of Technology, Trichy 07.04.2008 to 11.04.2008
The First SERC School on “Micro Machining” (DST)   Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,  Mumbai 02.06.2008 to 06.06.2008
“Fuzzy Logic: Theory and Engineering Practices” National Institute of Technology, Trichy 16.06.2008 to 28.06.2008
“Recent Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies” National Institute of Technology, Trichy 01.06.2009 to 12.06.2009
“Engineering Practices on Fuzzy Logic, Neural Networks and Hybrid Intelligent System” National Institute of Technology, Trichy 15.06.2009 to 27.06.2009
“Quality through Six sigma Concept and its Implementation” National Institute of Technology, Trichy 14.12.2009 to 18.12.2009
“Quantitative Research Techniques for Engineers and Researchers” National Institute of Technology, Trichy 21.12.2009   to   02.01.2010
“MEMS and its CAD Tools” National Institute of Technology, Trichy 26.07.2010 to 30.07.2010

Participation in Conferences: (Presented papers)

   Details
Modeling and simulation in Manufacturing (MOSIM-2003), National Conference at Annamalai University, Chidambaram, 15 to 16 March, 2003. 
Responsive Supply Chain and Organizational Competitiveness (RSC- 2004),   International Conference at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, 5 to7  January 2004.
Modeling and Analysis of Production systems (MAPS-2004), National Conference at National Institute of Technology, Trichy, 22 to 24 January 2004.
Global Manufacturing and Innovation (GMI – 2006) International Conference at   Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, 27 to 29 July, 2006.
Factory Automation, Robotics and Soft Computing, National Conference at National Institute of Technology, Warangal, 17 to 18 January, 2007.
Instrumentation and Control Engineering, National Conference at National Institute of Technology, Trichy, 27 December 2007.
The 6th International Conference on Supply Chain Management and Information Systems at National Institute of Technology, Trichy, 8-10, Dec. 2008.
XIV Annual International Conference of the Society of Operations Management at National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai, 17-19, December 2010.
Second International Conference on Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (ICME 2011), at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), 6-8, June 2011.

Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia/Seminars Organized (as Chairman/ Organizing Secretary/ Convenor / Co-Convenor):

Title of Activity Level of Event Date (s) Role Venue
Workshop on PLC and Automation National 15-17 March, 2007 Coordinator NITT
Short Term Course on Recent Trends in Adv.  Manufacturing National March 18-22, 2008 Coordinator NITT
Workshop on Micromachining National 18-19 Dec., 2008 Coordinator NITT
STC on Engineering Optimization and Approaches National 24-25 Aug. 2012 Coordinator NITT
STC on Advances in Manufacturing Technology National 23-25 Aug. 2013 Coordinator NITT
STC on Micro- manufacturing National 14-15 March 2014 Coordinator NITT
STC on Optimization and Its Applications National 24-25 Oct. 2014 Coordinator NITT
STC on Recent Trends in Manufacturing Technology National 26Sep. – 01 Oct. 2016 Coordinator NITT
Industry 4.0 National 14 Sep – 18 Sep 2020 Coordinator NITT

Invited Talks delivered:

  • Delivered more than 30 invited talks on various topics of Manufacturing Technology and Optimization in Government and self-financing engineering colleges and BHEL Trichy.

Membership of Learned Societies

Type of Membership Organization Membership No. with date
Life Member Institution of Engineers (IE) -India M1395569
Life Member Institution of Production Engineers (IPE) SLM 3018
Life Member Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) GM46122
Life Member Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) ---

Academic Foreign Visits:

Country Duration of Visit Programme
Singapore 1 Month Training on Micro/Nano machining at National University of Singapore
Malaysia 4 Days To present paper in international conference at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

 

Publications

  • International Journals: 51
  • National Journals: 04
  • International Conferences: 27
  • National Conferences: 22

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Contact address

Dr. J. Jerald
Associate Professor
Department of Production Engineering
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Tamilnadu, India.
Mobile: +91-94425 30103
Tel : +91- 431 - 2503518
Fax: +91 - 431 - 2500133