Bala Vaidhyanathan

Bala Vaidhyanathan is a Professor of Advanced Materials and Processing and was the Associate Dean for Enterprise at the School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering at Loughborough University. He leads the Advanced Ceramics Research Group in the Materials Department and has over 200 peer reviewed publications, named inventor on 17 patents, delivered >50 Plenary/keynote/invited presentations, organizing committee member for >10 global conferences and written six book chapters. He is the Editor of Advances in Applied Ceramics, and on the Editorial Board for many International Materials’ Journals. He had been a research staff at the Pennsylvania State University, USA, and a Lead Scientist at General Electric.