Speaker

Biography

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Sachin Sharma Ashok Kumar is a material scientists experienced in the development of graphene and graphene oxide nanomaterials incorporated with reinforced composites, supercapattery, batteries, hydrogen storage, polymer nanocomposites, corrosion coatings and 3D composites for numerous engineering applications. He received both of his BSc. degree (Hons.) and MSc. (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering minor in Materials Science from Wichita State University, USA in year 2011 and 2012, respectively. He received his PhD in Advanced Materials Science Engineering in University of Malaya in 2023. His current research involves the synthesis of super-hydrophobic graphene-based polymer nanocomposite coatings to enhance corrosion resistance. He has published numerous articles in high ranked journals, participated in international conferences/exhibitions as a keynote speaker and has received several excellence awards at international levels. He is currently a member registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) and Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT).