Yashas Gowda T GMr. Yashas Gowda T G completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan, under VTU, in 2014. He then went on to complete his Master of Technology in Machine Design from SJB Institute of Technoloy, Bangalore, Karnataka under VTU, in 2016. He has worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan since 2017. In 2019, he was selected to pursue his Doctorate in Engineering (D.Eng.) under a scholarship at The Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand., He has published more than 15 articles in high quality international peer-reviewed journals, 5 book Chapters, and 1 edited book. He has also presented numerous research papers at national and international conferences. He is currently working on natural fibers characterization and the tribology of hybrid composites. Read More Read Less