
Sudarsanam Babu
UT/ORNL Governor’s Chair of Advanced Manufacturing; Director of the Bredesen Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education; Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering; Department of Materials Science and Engineering
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BABUSS@ORNL.GOVBio
Dr. Suresh Babu holds a PhD in materials science and metallurgy from University of Cambridge and is currently director of the Bredesen Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education, as well as UT/ORNL Governor's Chair of Advanced Manufacturing. In this role, he bridges ORNL expertise, including DOE’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, to develop a collaborative research ecosystem locally and employ engineering solutions to manufacturing industries. Dr. Babu has 21 years of experience in advanced manufacturing, additive manufacturing, physical metallurgy, and computational materials modeling.
Publications
March 2020
Journal: Additive Manufacturing
January 2020
Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: A
December 2019
Investigating the effect of metal powder recycling in Electron beam Powder Bed Fusion using process…
Journal: Additive Manufacturing
December 2019
Journal: Materials Characterization
October 2019
Journal: Rapid Prototyping Journal