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Mangaluru, Dec 3: Ravichandra K R, associate professor and head- Department of Mechanical Engineering at Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management who is also the Dean-Industry Connect, received a Senate Letter equivalent to PDC for his PhD, from the Office of the deputy vice-chancellor, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).

The University Senate has agreed to award the Doctor of Philosophy (Mechanical Engineering) Degree to Dr RavichandraK R during its upcoming UTM 64th Convocation in October 2020.

Ravichandra K R received his BE degree from SJMIT, Chitradurga and ME in Manufacturing from the University of Malaya. His area of specialization is Low Carbon Emission Vehicles.

He has also received Elsevier Publication Award, a faculty with 'Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing' in recognition for contributions made to the quality of 'Energy' Journal 2018. 'Energy' Journal is one of the Scopus indexed premier journals under energy and pollution with H-Index of 134. They had been maintaining the first Quartile since 1997 (for two decades).