NAME : Dr. R. K. Shastri
DESIGNATION : Assistant Professor
QUALIFICATION : Ph.D. (Mechanical), M.Tech (Production), BTech. (Production)

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from VIT Vellore, VIT University since Dec 2016.
  • M.Tech. in Production Engineering from COEP, Pune Pune University in 2015.
  • BTech in Production Engineering from Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded in 2012.

OVERVIEW OF PROFILE:

Renu Shastri serves as an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at MIT Academy of Engineering, Pune. Her research interests encompass Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, and Machining. She earned her Ph.D. in the domain of non-conventional machining from Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore. Her research contributions have been published in prestigious journals, including the Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, and Materials Today: Proceedings.

FORE FRONT AREA OF RESEARCH: Manufacturing Engineering, Machining and Machine tools, Industrial Engineering./p>

EMAIL ID rkshastri@mitaoe.ac.in
CONTACT : 020-30253500 Ext. 1266
EXPERIENCE : Teaching: 9 years and 9 months Research: 04 Years and 08 Months


  • Faculty Advisor for “SAE BAJA 2016” held at Pithampur, Indore and college secured 76th rank out of 150 teams at all India level
  • Faculty Advisor For SUPRA SAEINDIA 2011

RESEARCH / PATENTS / PUBLICATIONS

Invited as Reviewer for Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies a Scopus-indexed journal.

MEMBERSHIPS

Member of SAE, India

JOURNALS

  • Shastri, R. K., & Mohanty, C. P. (2021). Sustainable electrical discharge machining of Nimonic C263 superalloy. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 46(8), 7273-7293.
  • Shastri, R. K., Mohanty, C. P., Dash, S., Gopal, K. M. P., Annamalai, A. R., & Jen, C. P. (2022). Reviewing Performance Measures of the Die-Sinking Electrical Discharge Machining Process: Challenges and Future Scopes. Nanomaterials, 12(3), 384.
  • Shastri, R. K., & Mohanty, C. P. (2022). A Cost Effective Approach to Explore the Electrical Discharge Machined Surface Characteristics of Nimonic C263 Superalloy. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 1-20.
  • NARWADE, P., PISE, D., & SHASTRI, R. Study Of Process Parameters Affecting 2d Vibration Assisted Gasbag Polishing Technique. JournalNX, 3(11), 50-57.

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

  • Shastri, R. K., & Mohanty, C. P. (2020). Machinability investigation on Nimonic C263 alloy in electric discharge machine. Materials Today: Proceedings, 26, 529-533.
  • Shastri, R. K., Mohanty, C. P., & Jadhav, P. S. (2019). Study of the Effect of Cryogenically treated tools during Rapid Drill Electro-discharge machining of Ti-6Al-4V alloy. Materials Today: Proceedings, 18, 3122-3127.