Prof. (Dr.) Bharatkumar B. Ahuja

Prof. (Dr.) Bharatkumar B. Ahuja is the Vice Chancellor of JSPM University in Pune, India. He holds a graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, a post-graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, and a Masters degree in Management Science. His research focuses on Hybrid Bearing Design for High-Speed Spindles and has led to over 130 technical papers in national and international journals and conferences. Prof. Ahuja has guided numerous doctoral and postgraduate students and is known for establishing CAD/CAM and FMS laboratories at his institute. He is currently developing a 3D Printing lab and working on a major Biomedical Engineering project for low-cost medical devices and implants. With 14 patents to his credit, he has held various leadership roles in education and received numerous awards for his contributions to Engineering Education. Prof. Ahuja is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India) and the Indian Institution of Production Engineers and is associated with several professional organizations.