Speakers

Prof. Dr. Giovani D. Telli

University of Caxias do Sul - Brazil.

He holds a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Caxias do Sul (UCS - Brazil), and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS - Brazil). During his undergraduate studies, he conducted scientific research at the Engines and Powertrain Systems Laboratory at UCS. He also completed a sandwich undergraduate program through the Science Without Borders initiative in Ireland at the Cork Institute of Technology, along with an internship at the Halpin Centre for Research and Innovation, located at the National Maritime College of Ireland. He completed his Master’s degree at UCS, conducting research in the field of internal combustion engines, emissions, and biofuels. His Ph.D. at UFRGS focused on the same area, with a sandwich period at Villanova University, United States, where he researched thermal management in batteries. He has experience in Mechanical Engineering, with an emphasis on Thermodynamics, Combustion, Heat Transfer, and Fluid Mechanics. He is currently a professor in the graduate programs of Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, and Process and Technologies Engineering at the University of Caxias do Sul - Brazil.


Dr. S.S. Bhadauria

Associate Professor

National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, India

Dr. Shailendra Singh Bhadauria is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial and Production Engineering at National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, India. He earned his Ph.D. from MANIT Bhopal in 2011 and has been serving at NIT Jalandhar since 2012. His research interests include solid mechanics, fracture mechanics, finite element analysis, fatigue analysis of weldments, and stress corrosion cracking. He has authored over 30 publications, with more than 390 citations, and holds an h-index of 10. Dr. Bhadauria has received several awards for his research and teaching, including international recognition in Italy and Goa. He has also supervised doctoral research in the field of fracture mechanics and material modeling.