Rate My Professor Amar Patnaik

Prof. Patnaik's career includes serving as Associate Professor at MNIT Jaipur since May 2018, Assistant Professor at NIT Hamirpur from 2007 to 2012, Senior Lecturer and Lecturer at GIET Gunupur from 2000 to 2006. He has secured 22 research projects from funding agencies such as the Ministry of Textiles, DST, CSIR, SPARC, Ministry of Steel, DRDO, ISRO, and SERB. Notable awards include recognition in the World’s Top 2% scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier in 2021 and 2022, MNIT Jaipur Outstanding Teacher Award in 2022, Ganesh Mishra Memorial Awards in 2009, 2010, and 2011, and Excellence Paper Award in 2010 by the Hong Kong Institution of Textile and Apparel. Key publications feature 'Optimization of wire electrical discharge machining (WEDM) process parameters using Taguchi method' (2007, cited 663 times), 'Solid particle erosion wear characteristics of fiber and particulate filled polymer composites: A review' (2010, cited 345 times), 'Bioceramic composites for orthopaedic applications: A comprehensive review of mechanical, biological, and microstructural properties' (2021, cited 196 times), and edited books such as 'Tribology of Polymer and Polymer Composites for Industry 4.0' (Springer, 2021). He established the Advanced Research Lab for Tribology (ARLT) at MNIT Jaipur, valued at approximately Rs. 15 crores, and has served as guest editor for SCI and SCOPUS-indexed journals from Elsevier, Springer, Taylor & Francis, and others.