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Dr. Vipin Kumar

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

USA

Education

2016

2012

2009

Ph.D. (Aeronautics & Astronautics)

The University of Tokyo, Japan

M.Tech (Aerospace Engineering)

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay-IITB, India

B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering)

UPTU, Bharat Institute of Technology, India

Professional Career

2020 - present

2018 - 2020

2016 - 2018

2012 - 2013

2014 - 2018

R&D Associate Staff Member

Composites and Fiber Manufacturing at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Postdoctoral Research Associate/Material Scientist

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Postdoctoral Researcher

The University of Tokyo, Japan

Post Graduate Engineer Trainee

Larsen & Toubro Ltd.

Radio Announcer

NHK, Japan

Awards and Achievement

• Winner of SME 2022 Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award.
• Winner of SAMPE 2021 Young Professional Emerging Leadership Award.
• Winner for the Awards for Composites Excellence (ACE) competition (green composite category) at CAMX 2021 conference, Dallas, TX, USA.
• Finalist for the Awards for Composites Excellence (ACE) competition at CAMX 2020 conference, Virtual Conference.
• Winner of Outstanding Technical Paper Award for technical paper "Replacing metal-based lightning strike protection layer of CFRPs by 3D printed electrically conductive layers" in the category of "Best in Track: Advances in Materials" in the CAMX 2019 conference, Anaheim, CA, USA.