Dr. Muralimohan Cheepu is a researcher and educator in the field of Mechanical Engineering, with a focus on Welding Engineering and Additive Manufacturing. Dr. Cheepu obtained his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Kyungsung University, South Korea, in 2019. His dissertation was titled “A Study on the Dissimilar Welding of High Temperature Materials: Microstructure, Properties and Welding Process Effects.” Before pursuing his doctoral studies, Dr. Cheepu earned a Master of Technology degree in Welding Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India, in 2011. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from GITAM College of Engineering, Andhra University, India, which he completed in 2009. Dr. Cheepu has patents for welding techniques, including “Butt welding of high-tensile nickel alloy using friction welding” and “Apparatus and method for cleaning oxide layer.” He has contributed to academic literature as an editor and co-author of books such as “Advances in Additive Manufacturing Processes” and “Welding Practices for Industry 5.0.” His research interests include dissimilar welding, additive manufacturing, and microstructure–property correlations. Dr. Cheepu’s work aims to understand welding processes and improve weld quality and performance. He participates in research, publications, and academic activities to educate future engineers in mechanical engineering.