PAC - Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering and Robotics Core Members 1. Prof. Jaywant H. Arakeri (Chairman) Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 2. Prof. Sanjay Mittal Department of Aerospace Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 3. Prof. P. K. Jain Director Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi 4. Prof. B Ravi Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 5. Prof. K. Srinivas Reddy Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Madras 6. Prof. Manoj Kumar Tewari Director National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) Mumbai 7. Prof. Amit Agrawal Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 8. Prof. Avinash Kumar Agrawal Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 9. Prof. P. V. M. Rao Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 10. Prof. Harish Hirani Director CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur 11. Dr. S. S. Thipse Deputy Director, Power Train Engineering Automotive Research Association of India, Pune 12. Dr. P. A. Laxminarayanan Chief Technical Officer, Simpson and Co. Ltd., Chennai Co-opted Members 1. Prof. Sameer Khandekar Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 2. Prof. Rudra Pratap Centre for Nanoscience and Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 3. Prof. Pradip Dutta Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 4. Prof. T. Sundararajan Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Madras 5. Prof. Amitava De Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 6. Prof. Gautam Biswas Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 7. Dr. Debanik Roy Division of Remote Handling & Robotics Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Mumbai 8. Prof. K.P. Karunakaran Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 9. Prof. Suman Chakraborty Department of Mechanical Engineering & Medical Science & Technology Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 10. Prof. P. M. Pandey Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 11. Ms. Pamila Tikku Sr. General Manager International Centre for Automotive Technology Manesar, Gurugram 12. Prof. Manas Chandra Ray Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 13. Prof. Jayashree Bijwe, Centre for Automotive Research and Tribology Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 14. Prof. P. S. Robi Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati .