Rakesh Kumar Bhardwaj

Dr.Rakesh Kumar Bhardwaj, is working as Scientist: F at Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DEAL) of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at Dehradun Uttrakhand. He has obtained his B Tech in Mechanical Engineering from College of Engineering Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala University in 1996 and M.Tech in Production Engineering from IIT Delhi in 2006.He also completed hid Ph D in the field of Micro and nano fabrication of THz waveguide components from IIT Delhi in 2022. He joined DRDO as Scientist B in 1997, since then he is working in Design and Development of microwave and mm-Wave components ranging from X, L,S, Ku,Ka and W band. He is recepant of Padamshee M M Suri Project award at IIT Delhi in 2006, National Science Day oration and Gold medal in 2007, Agni Award for Excellence in Self Reliance of Defence Technology in 2011 and National Technology Day Oration and Titanium Medal in 2015. He has published 31 technical papers in Journals and conferences.He has also published two book chapters. His Area of Specialization is Production Engineering, CAD/CAM, Composite materials, Precision Engineering, Micro and nano manufacturing. His current activity includes design and development mm-Wave and terahertz waveguide components withing desired tolerances. He is a member of ASME, SSME and Fellow of Institution of Engineers India. In addition to academics he is Vice Presesdent of EcoGroup Society and Secretary of IIT Allumni association, Dehradun, Uttrakhand Chapter. He is also associated to Art of Living.