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Faculty Profile

Dr. Sandeep O S

Assistant Professor

Sandeep O S is a seasoned Mechanical Engineering professional with a decade of experience, currently serving as the Fab Lab Coordinator and Assistant Professor at Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kalady. His Ph.D. in Metal Additive Manufacturing at NIT Calicut, reflecting his dedication to advancing the field through research.

With an M.Tech in CAD/CAM from VIT University, Sandeep possesses extensive expertise in CAD design software and CNC operations, which he applies in his role as Fab Lab Coordinator, where he fosters an environment of hands-on technological learning and innovation. His research focuses include Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM), post-processing of WAAM, corrosion studies, and material characterization.

Sandeep is also a photography enthusiast and art lover, balancing his technical expertise with creative pursuits. As the Coordinator of the AdiShankara Photography Club, he channels this passion into engaging the student community in artistic expression. His well-rounded interests contribute to his unique profile, adding depth and dynamism to his professional persona.

In addition to his research, Sandeep has participated in over 15 workshops and conferences, staying actively engaged with the latest advancements in his field. His teaching interests include Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Material Science and Metallurgy, Non-Traditional Machining Processes, Micro-Machining, Material Characterization, and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, through which he aims to inspire and equip the next generation of engineers

Qualification details

DEGREE	INSTITUTION/UNIVERSITY	YEAR
B.Tech	MG UNIVERSITY	2011
M.Tech	VIT UNIVERSITY	2014
P.hD.	NIT Calicut	2025

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

Sandeep, O. S., & Kuriachen, B., 2023, “Influence of build direction and heat treatment on the microstructure and tensile characteristics of cold metal transfer based wire arc additive manufactured SS 304L,” CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, 47, pp. 59–70.(JIF):4(Q1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirpj.2023.08.013.
Sandeep, O. S., & Kuriachen, B., 2025, “Influence of heat treatment on the corrosion performance of CMT based wire arc additively manufactured SS 304L under marine environment,” Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 226, p. 109278. (JIF):4(Q1).https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2024.109278.
Sandeep, O. S., Kuriachen, B., Meethal, R. P., & Anantharam, G. S., 2025, “Influence of Build Direction on the Corrosion Behavior of Wire Arc Additively Manufactured SS 304L,” Materials Letters, 383, p. 137968.(JIF):7(Q2). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2024.137968.
Sandeep, O. S., Kuriachen, B., Anantharam, G. S., and Eldose, K. K., 2025, “Influence of Microstructure on the Anisotropic Tribocorrosion Behaviour of WAAM-Fabricated SS304L in Marine Environments,” Tribology International, 209, p. 110668.(JIF):9(Q1).https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2025.110668.
Sandeep, O. S., & Padmanabhan, R., 2014, “Design and Development of a Bi-Metallic Based Micro Pump,” International Journal of Research in Mechanical Engineering, 2(1), pp. 38–42.

CONFERENCES

2024 - International Conference on Tribo-corrosion

Influence of Microstructure on the Anisotropic Tribocorrosion Behaviour of WAAM-Fabricated SS 304L in Marine Environments”
IIT Delhi, Delhi, India, December 10-11, Oral presentation

2021 - International Conference on Innovations in Mechanical Sciences

Product design and development of a reading aid for the visually impaired”
ASIET,Kerala, India, 19-20 February 2021
Gopinath, A., Babu, S., Claudius, A. B., Ismail, S. M., and Sandeep, O. S., 2021, “Product Design and Development of a Reading Aid for the Visually Impaired,” IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 1132(1), p. 012020.

Design and Development of Multi-Purpose Solar Ambient Heat Pump dryer

1. QUASI TOTA (Training of Trainers and Assessors) course at Kunjali Marakkar School of Marine Engineering, Cusat

2. FDP on "Research Opportunities and Challenges in Advanced Materials and Manufacturing " organized by The Institution of Engineers(India) Kochi Local Center and Dept of Mechanical Engineering FISAT

3. ANSYS 17.0- FDP at Cusat

4. Awareness training on ISO 9001:2015

5. National workshop on Statistical data Analysis for Research at MACE

6. 4-day FABLAB FDP organized by Kerala startup mission held at RSET

7.FDP On Engineering Simulation with ANSYS organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, (RSET) on 2-6 July2018

8.Workshop on Diaster Management organised by Adishankara Institute of Engineering and Technology,Kalady

9.FDP On "Computational Methods in Engineering" organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, (RSET) on 8-12 july 2019