MrPratik Shaw
HDR Student
School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
- HDR StudentSchool of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
- Curtin University, School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Perth, WA, 6845, Australia
- Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826004, India
BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH IMPACT
PhD researcher in Mechanical Engineering at Curtin University with a strong research background in Additive Manufacturing (AM), Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF), materials characterization, and computational modelling and simulation. Research experience includes residual stress analysis, heat treatment, surface integrity, tribology, biomaterials, lattice structures, and mechanical performance of additively manufactured materials. Proficient in Simufact Additive, Abaqus, and ANSYS, with a strong publication record in peer-reviewed international journals, including Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Materials Letters, and Materials Today Communications. Also possesses academic teaching, laboratory development, undergraduate project supervision, and administrative experience.
CURTIN UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS
- Casual AcademicCurtin University, School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Perth, Australia23 Feb 2026 - present
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant. ProfessorNational Institute of Technology Sikkim, Department of Mechanical Engineering, South Sikkim, India28 Aug 2017 - 30 Jun 2021
- Teaching/Technical AssistantNational Institute of Technology Sikkim, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Gangtok, India16 Aug 2021 - 17 May 2026
DEGREES
- M.TechMaulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal, Kolkata, India31 Aug 2015 - 30 Jun 2017
- B.TechMaulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal, Kolkata, India10 Aug 2010 - 4 Jun 2014
LANGUAGES
- EnglishCan read, write and speak
- HindiCan read, write and speak
- BengaliCan read, write and speak
ROLE
- Research Student
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
- 4014 - Manufacturing engineering
- 4016 - Materials engineering
- 4017 - Mechanical engineering
DEPARTMENT
- School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering