Organizing Committee

Brajendra Mishra
Brajendra Mishra
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA

Biography:

Professor Mishra focuses on the improvement in resource productivity and environmental stewardship through process and product development of materials using recovery and recycling, introducing advanced alloys and life-extension by corrosion and surface engineering. Energy, environment and non-renewable materials sustainability are the grand challenges of this century, where reuse, recovery, remanufacturing and recycling are the only available pathways for societal growth.
Brajendra Mishra’s research focuses on sustainable stewardship of earth’s resources by developing technologies to advance commercially viable metals/materials processing. He is involved in the design and development of industry-oriented methods for energy and materials sustainability, which is one of the greatest challenges in the 21st Century.
He has authored over 600 technical publications in refereed journals and conference proceedings. He holds 6 patents and has authored/edited 19 books.
He is a Fellow of ASM (2001) and TMS (2016). Brajendra served as the 2006 President of TMS and the 2011 President of Amer. Institute of Mining, Metallurgical & Petroleum Engineers (AIME).