Senthil Muthu Kumar ThiagamaniDr. Senthil Muthu Kumar Thiagamani is an associate professor in the School of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (KARE), Tamil Nadu, India. He received his Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from th Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu in 2004, then obtained his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University Chennai in 2007 and his Master of Technology in Automotive Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology in 2009. He then went on to receive his Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering (Biocomposites) from KARE in 2018. He completed his Postdoctoral Research in the Mechanical and Process Engineering Department at Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS), KMUTNB, Thailand. He started his academic career as an assistant professor in mechanical engineering at Kalasalingam University in 2010. His research interests include biodegradable polymer composites and characterization. He has authored more than 25 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters and is currently editing three books on the theme of biocomposites. Read More Read Less