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Hemalata Jena
School of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Profile

Hemalata Jena

Assistant Professor-II

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Biography and academic profile

Dr Hemalata Jena is an eminent researcher and academic working in the areas of materials science and engineering. She specializes in composites, mainly the mechanical characterization and development of fiber-reinforced composites. Dr. Jena also has propelled the effort with her research on sustainable and high-performance materials, and their role in enhancing material mechanical, machining, tribologocal and durability, amongst other relevant studies, which are gathering a significant number of citations.
Dr. Jena has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and has presented her work at multiple international conferences during her career. Her research focuses on the design of sustainable materials consistent with green engineering. As a mentor to students and early-career professionals in Production Engineering, she is also a distinguished educator. Her focus on research and education makes her a respected figure in her field.

Academic profile

Expertise, contributions
and professional engagement.

Only the sections completed and approved for this faculty profile are shown below.

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Research Interests

Polymer Composites, Machining, Utilization of industrial waste, Green hydrogen, Pipeline corrosion, Application of composite materials, Tribology

02

Educational Qualifications

Ph. D.

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Administrative Responsibilities

  • Faculty in Charge-Student Affairs, School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT University-2016-Till date
  • Convener-K3 Ladies Club, School of Mechanical Engineering-2024-Till date
  • Member-EAC(Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp)-2022-Till date
  • Coordinator-QA Cell in Accreditation and Ranking Framework activities SME-2022-Till date
  • Convener-School Level Mentor Counseling Committee-2022-2024
  • Coordinator of KORUS Society-2015-2022
  • Faculty Associate- Industry Engagement Cell-2019-2021
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Course Expertise

Manufacturing Process, Tribology, Advance Composite Mater

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Awards and Achievements

  • Editorial Board Member-Wearable Technology-Asia Pacific Academy of Science Pte. Ltd
  • Editor-Tribology of Polymer and Polymer Composites for Industry 4.0, Springer Singapore, eBook ISBN 978-981-16-3903-6, DOI 10.1007/978-981-16-3903-6.
  • Innovation Researcher and Dedicated Teaching Professional Award
  • 1st prize in M.Tech production engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela.
  • Best presentation at International conference on Emerging Material and Process (ICEMP), CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology Bhubaneswar.
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Professional Memberships

  • Institute For Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP)- Fellow Member-Id-PMIN05261498.
  • Society of Innovative Educationalist & Scientific Research Professional (SIESRP) -Life Member-Id LM17189 9131.
  • International Society For Research And Development-Lifetime Member(Senior Member)-Membership Id-SR4150900234.
  • The Indian Science Congress Association- Lifetime Member- Membership Id-L26850
  • The Institution of Engineering and Technology- Lifetime Member- Membership Id 100550684
  • Asian Polymer Association- Lifetime Member- Membership Id L511
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