Organising Committee



International Conference on Maintenance and Intelligent Asset Management
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
January 17 - 18, 2020

Chief PatronsDr Ramdas M Pai, President and Chancellor, Manipal Academy of Higher Education      
Dr Ranjan Pai, CEO, Manipal Education and Medical Group, Bangalore               
Dr H S Ballal, Pro Chancellor, Manipal Academy of Higher Education 
Dr H Vinod Bhat, Vice Chancellor, Manipal Academy of Higher Education 
Prof. Helen Bartlett, Vice Chancellor, Federation University, Australia 
Mr. Dave Daines, Chairperson, Asset Management Council, Australia 
PatronsProf. Thammaiah, ProVice Chancellor and Director Manipal Academy of Banking 
Prof. Syed Islam, Dean, School of Science and Engineering, Federation University 
Prof. D. Srikanth Rao, Director, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof. B H V Pai, Joint Director, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof S S Sharma, Head, Dept. of Mechanical and Mfg. Engg., Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Advisory BoardVice Chancellor, Manipal Academy of Higher Education Manipal                 
Vice Chancellor, Federation University, Australia               
Dean, School of Science and Engineering, Federation University               
Chairperson, Asset Management Council, Australia               
Dr. Gopinath Chattopadhyay, Federation University, Victoria, Australia               
Prof. Raghuvir Pai, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal               
International Technical Committee Prof. Ramin Karim, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden               
Prof. Aditya Parida, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden               
Prof. Uday Kumar, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden               
Prof. David Mba, De Montfort University, UK               
Dr Per Olof Larsson-Kraik, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden               
Dr. Tanveer Choudhury, Federation University, Victoria, Australia               
Mr. Ray Beebe, Federation University, Victoria, Australia                
Dr. Michael Tuck, Federation University, Victoria, Australia                
Dr. Greg You, Federation University, Victoria, Australia                
Dr. Manoj Khandelwal, Federation University, Victoria, Australia                
Prof. Ashok Sharma, Victoria University, Australia               
Prof. Ajay Kapoor, Swinburne University, Victoria, Australia               
Dr. Nirmal Mandal, Central Queensland University, Australia               
Dr. Anne Gibbs, Asset Management Council, Oakleigh, Australia               
Mr. Amar Singh, ANA Group, New Zealand               
Prof. Arun Majumdar, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India               
Prof. Pradip Kumar Ray, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India                
Prof. S K Singh, Delhi Technological University, New Delhi, India                
Prof. Subhash Kumar Panja, Jadavpur University, India                
Prof. R P Mohanty, Shiksha 'O' Anusandhan, India                
Dr. Varinder S Kanwar, Chitkara University, India               
Prof. Haji Kamarul Arifin Ahmad, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia               
Prof Tore Markeset, University of Stavanger, Norway               
Dr. Erkki Jantunen, VTT Technical Research Centre, Finland               
Dr. Berna Ulutas, Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Turkey                
Prof. Rakesh Mishra, University of Huddersfield, UK                
Prof. Jyoti Sinha, University of Manchester, UK                
Prof. Antonio J Marques Cardoso, University of Beira Interior, Portugal                
Prof. Jan-Harm Pretorius, University of Johannesburg, South Africa               
Dr. Balachandra Patil, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India               
Prof. B C Majumdar, Former Deputy Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India               
Mr. M N Thippeswamy, Former Chief Engineer, Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Bangalore, India               
Prof. Xie Min, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong               
Dr. Bin Liu, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland               
Dr. Dwayne Nielsen, Central Queensland University, Australia               
Dr Susanga Costa, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia               
Prof Harekrishna Mishra, Institute of Rural Management,Ahmedabad, India               
Prof. Girish Kumar, Delhi Technological University, New Delhi, India               
Organizing Committee
ChairpersonsDr. Gopinath Chattopadhyay, Federation University Australia  
Prof. Raghuvir Pai, Professor, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Mr. Dave Daines, Asset Management Council, Australia 
ConvenersDr. Anne Gibbs, Asset Management Council, Australia 
Prof. Joarder Kamruzzaman, Federation University Australia 
Dr. Harpreet Kandra, Federation University Australia 
Dr. Gour Karmakar, Federation University Australia                
Dr. Abdul Khader, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal               
Prof. Vishal Shenoy, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal               
Co-Convener’s Dr. Venkatarami Reddy, Queensland Rail, Australia 
Mr. Sahan Kumarasinghe, Australian Paper. Australia 
Prof. Srinivas Shenoy, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof. Nitesh Kumar, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal               
Committee MembersProf Augustine B V Barboza, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, 
Prof Arunachala U Chandavar, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof C Raghavendra Kamath, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof B Shivamurthy, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof Aruna Prabhu, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof Suhas Y Nayak, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof Navaneeth Krishna Vernekar V, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal  
Prof Ramakrishna Vikas S, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof Harishkumar Kamath, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof Gowrava Shenoy B, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Prof Ganesha A, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 
Mr Girish Hariharan, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal