He is currently a Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical, Energy & Industrial Engineering at Botswana International University of Science and Technology, Palapaye, Botswana. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, India, Master’s degree in Engineering Design and bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Over the past 20 years, his research and teaching experience spanned across Botswana, Ethiopia, India and Malaysia. Dr. Vivekanandhan Chinnasamy Research activities are in Composite materials, Material Science and Nano materials.