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Mathew VK is currently working as Assistant Professor at MIT ADT University. He completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India. He has published several articles in Scopus and SCI-listed Journals. His areas of research interest are thermal management systems, computational fluid dynamics, heat transfer and numerical methods, battery cooling systems, hybrid electric, vehicle, non-conventional energy, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.




Tapano Kumar Hotta is currently working as Associate Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering, VIT Vellore. He has pursued his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Madras in the area of Electronic Cooling. He has around 15 years of academic and research experience in different institutes of repute. His areas of research are in a broad sense include active and passive cooling of electronic devices, heat transfer enhancement, optimization of thermal systems, etc. He has around 40 publications to his credit in journals and conferences of international repute. He has guided more than 30 UG students and a dozen PG students in their project work. Two students have obtained their degrees leading to a Ph.D. under his guidance in the field of heat transfer enhancement. He has filed a patent on "Innovative Design of PCM Based Cascade Heat Sinks Integrated with Heat Pipes for the Thermal Management of Electronics". He is a member of the editorial board and a reviewer for various international journals and conferences related to the field of heat transfer.


Hafiz Muhammad Ali is currently working as an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia. He received his doctoral degree in mechanical engineering from the School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom, in 2011. He was a postdoc at the Water and Energy Laboratory of the University of