RTIMES-2022

The Inaugural function of International conference on “Recent Trends in Mechanical Engineering Sciences, RTIMES-2022”was held on 10th June 2022 at Srinivas Institute of Technology, Mangaluru. The international conference was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Dr. KV Gangadharan, Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engineering and Head of Centre for system design NITK, Surathkal, Mangaluru. The programme was presided by Dr. Shrinivasa Mayya D, Patron and Principal of College. Dr. Ramakrishna N Hegde, Conference Chair of RTIMES 2022, Dr. Shankar KS, Conference Chair of RTIMES 2022 and Dr Gangadhar Rao, Convenor of RTIMES 2022 were present.Delivering the inaugural address, Dr. KV Gangadharan briefed about the need for more collaborative research in interdisciplinary areas. In his key note address, he called upon all the participants to have a productive time at discussing the emerging trends in Mechanical Engineering. He also talked about Evolution of mechanical trends and digital transformation.Dr. Shrinivasa Mayya D In his presidential address highlighted the importance of conferences in research and development, and the role of research exchange in latest trends. Also he put forward the challenges posed by emerging technologies and the need to identify technological interventions to address these issues. Dr Gangadhar Rao, Convenor of RTIMES 2022 presented the schedule of events that were lined up for the Conference. Dr. Ramakrishna N Hegde, Conference Chair of RTIMES 2022 welcomed the Chief Guest, dignitaries, and all the participants. Dr. Shankar KS, Conference Chair of RTIMES 2022 offered the vote of thanks. Prof. Vivek Vijay, Department of Marine Engineering was the master of ceremonies.