Patent

S.K. Gupta, A. M. Kabir, R.K. Malhan, B. C. Shah, and A. V. Shembekar. Hybrid Formation of Multi-Layer Prepreg Composite Sheet Layup. Patent Application PCT/US19/45416, Filed on August 7, 2019.

Awards & Honors

Academic Excellence, Masters in Mechanical Engineering, 2018

Awarded by University of Southern California for outstanding performance in academics and research during the Masters program from 2016-18

Best Paper Award (Second Place) in 2021 ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference for the paper “P. M. Bhatt, R. K. Malhan, P. Rajendran, A. V. Shembekar, and S. K. Gupta. Trajectory-dependent compensation scheme to reduce manipulator execution errors for manufacturing applications. ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, June 2021”

First Place in 2019 SME Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing Conference Poster Challenge for poster titled “Robotic Assistants for Surface Finishing" by A.M. Kabir, R.K. Malhan, A.V. Shembekar, B.C. Shah, and S.K. Gupta

Third Place in 2019 SME Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing Conference Poster Challenge for poster titled “Realizing Supportless Extrusion-Based Additive Manufacturing through Use of Robots" by P.M. Bhatt, R.K. Malhan, and S.K. Gupta

Best Paper Award (Third Place) in 2018 ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference for the paper “A.M. Kabir, A.V. Shembekar, R.K. Malhan, R.S. Aggarwal, J.D. Langsfeld, B.C. Shah, and S.K. Gupta. Robotic finishing of interior regions of geometrically complex parts. ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, College Station, TX, June 2018”

Judge’s Choice Award at 2018 Reusable Abstractions of Manufacturing Processes Workshop for poster titled “Hybrid Cell for Multi-Layer Prepreg Composite Sheet Layup” by R. Malhan, A. Kabir, B. Shah, T. Centea and S.K. Gupta”