🎓 Dr. Arun Kumar Sharma, Ph.D.
✨ Data Scientist • Researcher • Entrepreneur • Spiritual Guide ✨
🎯 Career Abstract:
He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and an Executive Post Graduate Certification in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence from IIT Roorkee. A result-oriented professional with 24+ years of experience spanning academia, industry, entrepreneurship, and spiritual guidance. Expertise in Data Science, AI/ML, Composite Materials, and Lean Manufacturing. Author of 19 peer-reviewed papers (14 Scopus/SCIE/WoS), holder of 5 published patents, with 1,030+ Google Scholar citations (H-index: 9).
🔬 Data Science
🤖 AI/ML
⚙️ Mechanical Engineering
🧪 Composite Materials
📊 Lean Manufacturing
🕉️ Spiritual Guidance
📚 Research Mentorship
💼 Professional Experience
🚀 Founder & Data Scientist – HighLake IT Solutions, Gwalior
📅 March 2021 – Present- Leading AI-driven analytics and software development projects
- Developing machine learning models, PowerBI dashboards, and Python-based solutions
- Providing research support, thesis guidance, and patent filing assistance
🙏 Founder & Spiritual Guide – Mahavaishnav Sampradaya & Lakshmi Dham
🌍 Global (Online) • Ongoing- Sharing divinely received spiritual teachings: Inner Fire Energy, Vital Life Force Cleansing
- Guiding seekers in purified Tantra, Yantra, Mantra practices (ethical, non-medical)
- Offering distance consultations and spiritual education worldwide
🎓 Founder & Educator – Gyan Academy
🌐 Global (Online) • Ongoing- Providing research paper writing, thesis completion, and proposal development guidance
- Mentoring students in data science, AI/ML, and academic publishing
- Supporting skill development and academic excellence
🎓 Education
🎓 Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
📍 Sangam University, Rajasthan, India • 2018–2023 (Full-Time)Thesis: "Experimental Investigation on Fabrication and Optimization of MWCNT/Jute Fiber Mat/Graphene Reinforced Epoxy-Based Hybrid Polymer Matrix Nanocomposites"
✨ 4 Patents Published 📊 Scopus Indexed🔗 Thesis Link: View on Shodhganga
🎓 M.E. in Materials Handling (Mechanical)
📍 M.I.T.S. Gwalior (RGPV), India • 2003–2006Performance: 77.5% – First Division with Distinction ✨
🎓 B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
📍 M.P.C.T. Gwalior (RGPV), India • 1997–2001Performance: 76% – First Division with Distinction ✨
🎓 Executive PG Certification in Data Science & AI
📍 IIT Roorkee (via IntelliPaat) • Sept 2023 – Aug 2024Specialization: Python, PowerBI, Machine Learning, Data Analytics
🔄 In Progress🌍 International Conferences & Collaborations
🎤 Conference Service: Reviewer & Scientific Committee Member for 10+ Scopus-indexed international conferences organized by University of Minho (Portugal), Texas A&M University at Qatar, VIT Vellore (India), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, and more.
| 🏛️ University | 🌐 Country | 👤 Collaborator | 📈 Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minho | Portugal, Europe | Asso. Prof. Dr. habil José Machado | International conference participation |
| Kaunas University of Technology | Lithuania, Europe | Asso. Prof. Dr. Rūta Rimašauskienė | 2 research papers published |
| Polytechnic University of Timisoara | Romania, Europe | Asso. Prof. Dr. Camelia Pinca-Bretotean | 12 papers + 5 patents published |
🔍 Global Peer Review & Editorial Contributions
🎓 Academic Journal Papers Reviewer & University Collaborations (10+ across 6 countries):
🇹🇭 Thailand: Silpakorn University • King Mongkut's UT North Bangkok • KMITL
🇧🇦 Bosnia: International University of Sarajevo
🇷🇸 Serbia: University of Kragujevac • University of Novi Sad
🇲🇾 Malaysia: Universiti Teknologi MARA • University of Malaya • UMP
🇵🇹 Portugal: University of Minho • 🇱🇹 Lithuania: Kaunas UT • 🇷🇴 Romania: Polytechnic University of Timisoara
🇹🇭 Thailand: Silpakorn University • King Mongkut's UT North Bangkok • KMITL
🇧🇦 Bosnia: International University of Sarajevo
🇷🇸 Serbia: University of Kragujevac • University of Novi Sad
🇲🇾 Malaysia: Universiti Teknologi MARA • University of Malaya • UMP
🇵🇹 Portugal: University of Minho • 🇱🇹 Lithuania: Kaunas UT • 🇷🇴 Romania: Polytechnic University of Timisoara
📚 Journals Reviewed For (26+ Scopus/SCIE/ESCI):
Materials Today Communications • Proceedings of IMechE Part J • Advances in Civil Engineering • Processing and Application of Ceramics • Industria Textila • International Journal for Quality Research • International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering • World Journal of Engineering • Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences • Engineering and Sciences • Materials Today: Proceedings • Karbala International Journal of Modern Science • Malaysian Journal of Science • Journal of Physics: Conference Series • Current Applied Science and Technology • Applied Science and Engineering Progress • Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences • and more.
Materials Today Communications • Proceedings of IMechE Part J • Advances in Civil Engineering • Processing and Application of Ceramics • Industria Textila • International Journal for Quality Research • International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering • World Journal of Engineering • Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences • Engineering and Sciences • Materials Today: Proceedings • Karbala International Journal of Modern Science • Malaysian Journal of Science • Journal of Physics: Conference Series • Current Applied Science and Technology • Applied Science and Engineering Progress • Periodicals of Engineering and Natural Sciences • and more.
🏢 Publishing Houses: Elsevier • Springer Nature • Wiley • Taylor & Francis • Emerald Publishing • Sage Publications
📄 Papers Reviewed
100+ (Scopus/SCIE/ESCI)
📰 Journals Reviewed
26+ international
✍️ Editorial Roles
2 Google Scholar/CrossRef journals
🌐 Countries Served
10+ across Asia & Europe
📚 Complete List of Publications
🔹 SCIE / Scopus / Web of Science Indexed (14 Papers)
- Artificial intelligence in lean manufacturing paradigm: A reviewE3S Web of Conferences, 2023, 391, 01163🔗 DOI Link
- Composites based on sustainable biomass fiber for automotive brake pads (SCIE)Materiale Plastice, 2023, Vol. 60, Issue 1, pp. 33-41🔗 DOI Link
- Influence of thermal stresses on the phenomenon of thermal fatigue of rolling cylindersJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 2023, 2540(1), 012023🔗 DOI Link
- Investigation of functional characteristics of composites used for brake padsJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 2022, 2212, 012024🔗 DOI Link
- Polymer matrix composites: A state of art reviewMaterials Today: Proceedings, Vol. 57, Part 5, 2022, pp. 2330-2333 (CPCI-WoS)🔗 ScienceDirect Link
- A Study on Effects of Reinforcement Materials in Aluminum-Based Metal Matrix CompositesInternational Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology, Vol. 69, Issue 9, 2021, pp. 24-28 (Scopus)🔗 DOI Link
- An investigation of thermal behaviour of brake disk pad assembly with AnsysMaterials Today: Proceedings, Vol. 47, Part 10, 2021, pp. 2322-2328 (Scopus + CPCI-WoS)🔗 ScienceDirect Link
- A study of trends and industrial prospects of Industry 4.0Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 47, Part 10, 2021, Pages 2364-2369 (Scopus + CPCI-WoS)🔗 ScienceDirect Link
- Physico-mechanical and tribological characteristics of composite materials used for brake padsJournal of Physics: Conference Series 1781 (2021) 012032 (Scopus)🔗 IOP Science Link
- Impact of silicon carbide reinforcement on characteristics of aluminum metal matrix compositesJournal of Physics: Conference Series 1781(2021) 012031 (Scopus)🔗 IOP Science Link
- A systematic overview on fabrication aspects and methods of aluminum metal matrix compositesMaterials Today: Proceedings, Volume 45, Part 5, 2021, Pages 4133-4138 (Scopus + CPCI-WoS)🔗 ScienceDirect Link
- A study of fabrication methods of aluminum based composites focused on stir casting processMaterials Today: Proceedings (2020) 27(2) 1608-1612 (Scopus + CPCI-WoS)🔗 ScienceDirect Link
- A study of advancement in application opportunities of aluminum metal matrix compositesMaterials Today: Proceedings (2020) 26(2) 2419-2424 (Scopus + CPCI-WoS)🔗 ScienceDirect Link
- Matrix materials used in composites: A comprehensive studyMaterials Today: Proceedings (2020) 21(3) 1559-1562 (Scopus + CPCI-WoS)🔗 DOI Link
🔹 Google Scholar / CrossRef Indexed (5 Papers)
- A Study on aspects of lean manufacturing ParadigmEPRA Int. J. of Research & Development (IJRD), Vol. 7, Issue 11, 2022, pp. 110-113🔗 DOI Link
- A Study on the background and direction of the kaizen approach in lean manufacturingEPRA Int. J. of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR), Vol. 8, Issue 11, 2022, pp. 241-245🔗 DOI Link
- Study of Fabrication Method and Characterization of Jute fiber mat/Graphene/MWCNT Reinforced Polymer NanocompositeInt. J. for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Tech., Vol. 10, Issue VIII, 2022, pp. 724-730🔗 DOI Link
- Lean Concepts for productivity ImprovementInt. J. of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), 6(1), pp 11-14, 2019🔗 Journal Link
- Mechanical Aspects of Metallic Biomaterials in Human Hip ReplacementInt. J. of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), 6(1) pp.363-368, 2018🔗 Journal Link
⚙️ Published Patents (5)
✨ Lean concepts in software industry
✨ Jute fiber mat reinforced Epoxy based Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites
✨ Multiwall carbon nanotube, Graphene and Jute mat fibre reinforced Epoxy Nanocomposites
✨ Hybrid Nanocomposites, Polymer Composites comprising the same and fabrication techniques thereof
✨ Polymer composites, Multiwall Carbon nanotube/Graphene Nanocomposites consisting of Polymer
🔍 Research Impact Summary
| 📊 Platform | 💬 Citations | 📈 H-Index | 📄 Papers Indexed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✨ Google Scholar | 1,030+ | 9 | 19 Peer-Reviewed Journals |
| ✨ Scopus | 693+ | 9 | 14 Papers |
| ✨ Web of Science | 460+ | 6 | 8 Papers (CPCI) |
- Peer Reviewer: 100+ papers reviewed for 26+ Scopus/SCIE/ESCI journals across 6+ countries
- Publisher Collaborations: Elsevier, Springer Nature, Wiley, Taylor & Francis, Emerald, Sage
- University Collaborations: 10+ institutions across Thailand, Malaysia, Serbia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Portugal, Lithuania, Romania
- Editorial Roles: Editor for 2 Google Scholar/CrossRef indexed journals
- Conference Service: Reviewer & Scientific Committee for 10+ international conferences
- Professional Memberships: International Association of Engineers (IAENG) • Materials Research Society of India (MRSI)