Innovative Surface Modifications in Biomaterials

Navdeep Singh Grewal recently concluded his postdoctoral research at the University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic, where his work focused on advanced biomaterials and surface engineering, currently serving as Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Guru Kashi University, Talwandi Sabo, India. He is a highly accomplished researcher in biomaterials science and engineering. He has expertise spanning interdisciplinary studies in metallurgical materials, mechanical, and biomedical engineering. His research focuses on the development and characterization of biodegradable biomaterials functionalized with composite and hybrid coatings, for orthopedic applications. His research has led to numerous high-impact publications and collaborations, establishing him as a leading expert in the field.

Gurpreet Singh is an Assistant Professor-III in the Department of Automobile and Aeronautical Engineering, Amity Institute of Technology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh (AUUP), Noida, India. He received his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering (Composite Materials) from J. C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA in 2017. He has more than 10 years of teaching and research experience with core areas of research in Composite Materials, Material characterization, process optimization, wear and Tribology. He is an active Life Member of Science and Engineering Institute (SCIEI). He has also contributed to more than 25 research papers in various international journals of repute.

Neeraj Sharma is an Associate Professor at Production Engineering Department of National Institute of Technology Agartala. He has published more than 100 research articles in various conferences and journals of repute. His main area of research interests are biomaterials, composites, bio-composites, additive manufacturing and optimizations using statistical/AI techniques.

Yogesh Kumar Singla is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Navajo Technical University and an Adjunct Research Associate at Harvard University. His interdisciplinary research integrates sustainable materials, additive manufacturing, and surface engineering to develop durable, resource-efficient systems that advance the circular economy and energy-efficient manufacturing.

Anil Mahapatro is Associate Dean and Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Wichita State University, Kansas. His research focuses on surface modification of biomaterials, biodegradable implants, and nanostructured coatings for clinical translation. With over 60 publications, multiple innovation and excellence awards, and recognition as a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET, U.K.), he has made significant contributions to advancing biofunctional surfaces and sustainable healthcare technologies.