Prof.P.Mannar Jawahar is the new Vice Chancellor for Anna University. He took his post today at 12 noon. A few facts about him...
Prof.P.Mannar Jawahar (Age 55) was born in a small village called Palamedu near Madurai. After his schooling and B.Sc course at Madurai, he joined the prestigious Madras Institute of Technology for his Undergraduate Engineering Course in Automobile Engineering. He did his M.E (Mechanical Engineering) at P.S.G College of Technology, Coimbatore. He completed his Ph.D at I.I.T Delhi in "Vehicle Dynamics" area in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Subsequently he did his Post Doctoral Research work at Warsaw University of Technology, Poland.
He joined as a faculty at Anna University in 1978 and become Professor in 1998. He has put in service in the Teaching profession for a period of 30 years in various capacities. He has a three-term (7 years) service as Head of the Department of Automobile Engineering at M.I.T campus of Anna University and one term (3 years) as Head of the Department of Production Technology at M.I.T. During his tenure as HOD, he has been helpful in creating SEVEN new laboratories worth of Rs.5 crores.
He has held various Administrative and Academic posts at Anna University. He was the Director, Centre for University Industry Colloboration (CUIC). He has put in much efforts during every placements and has been very friendly & prompt in arranging & organising placements. He is a member of Academic Council, Board of Studies and various committees at Anna University. He is also a member of various professional bodies including SAE, ISTE, ISNDT, ISME. He is a fellow of Institution of Engineers (India) and also a Chartered Engineer.
He is actively involved in research and has produced many Ph.D's in Engineering. He is examiner of Doctoral Thesis in various Universities and External Examiner for a number of Ph.D. viva voce exam. He has about 16 papers to his credit in International Journals, 20 papers in National Journals and 35 papers in National and International Conferences. He has written two books in Engineering Discipline. On several occasions he had given invited talks in "All India Radio" on a variety of subjects especially related to Automobile and Railways.
At present he is a member of various committees including the Course Approval Committee of AICTE, Affiliation Committee of Anna University, besides a selection committee member for national organization like ISRO, DRDO etc. He is also Advisory Council Member of SISI, expert member of Tamil Nadu State Council of FICCI and expert member of Madras Chamber of Commerce.
He has visited several European countries and has participated in a number of International Academic and Industrial Forums.
He has held various Administrative and Academic posts at Anna University. He was the Director, Centre for University Industry Colloboration (CUIC). He has put in much efforts during every placements and has been very friendly & prompt in arranging & organising placements. He is a member of Academic Council, Board of Studies and various committees at Anna University. He is also a member of various professional bodies including SAE, ISTE, ISNDT, ISME. He is a fellow of Institution of Engineers (India) and also a Chartered Engineer.
He is actively involved in research and has produced many Ph.D's in Engineering. He is examiner of Doctoral Thesis in various Universities and External Examiner for a number of Ph.D. viva voce exam. He has about 16 papers to his credit in International Journals, 20 papers in National Journals and 35 papers in National and International Conferences. He has written two books in Engineering Discipline. On several occasions he had given invited talks in "All India Radio" on a variety of subjects especially related to Automobile and Railways.
At present he is a member of various committees including the Course Approval Committee of AICTE, Affiliation Committee of Anna University, besides a selection committee member for national organization like ISRO, DRDO etc. He is also Advisory Council Member of SISI, expert member of Tamil Nadu State Council of FICCI and expert member of Madras Chamber of Commerce.
He has visited several European countries and has participated in a number of International Academic and Industrial Forums.
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