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About Mohan Rajesh Elara : Dr. Mohan is currently an Assistant Professor with the Engineering Product Development Pillar at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). He received his Ph.D and M.Sc degrees from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He obtained his B.E degree from the Bharathiar University, India. Before joining SUTD, he was a Lecturer in the School of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Singapore Polytechnic. His research interests are in robotics with emphasis on self-reconfigurable platforms as well as research problems related to robot ergonomics and autonomy. He has published more than 70 papers in leading journals, books, and conferences. He is the recipient of SG Mark Design Award in 2016 and 2017, ASEE Best of Design in Engineering Award in 2012, and Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors’ Award in 2010. Dr. Mohan has served in various positions of organizing and technical committees of over twenty international competitions and conferences. He serves in the executive committee of American Society for Mechanical Engineering (ASME), Singapore and a visiting faculty member of Zhejiang University, China.
ORGANIZATION:
Singapore University of Technology and Design

NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
University professor engineering, transport and logistic sciences Education, research, training

EDUCATION:
2011 Ph.D., Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
2005 M.Sc., Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
2003 B.Eng., Bharathiar University, India.

EXPERIENCE:
2017- , Assistant Professor, Singapore University of Tech. & Design
2016–2017, Senior Lecturer, Singapore University of Tech. & Design
2011 – 2016, Lecturer, , Singapore University of Tech. & Design

AWARDS:
Singapore Good Design Mark Award, 2017
Winning Light Installation Design, i Light Marina Bay 2017
Best Paper Award, IEEE RAHA, 2016.
Singapore Good Design Mark Award, 2016
Best of Design in Engineering Award, ASEE Annual Conference, 2012
Young Inventors’ Award, Tan Kah Kee Foundation, 2010
Best Paper Award (Silver), 4th Scientific Meeting of the BES, 2007.

PRESS APPEARANCES:
The Lianhe Zaobao, “Robomozziecop”, 28th December 2016.
The OKTO, “Make Me a Super”, 24th December 2016.
The Straits Times, “Rise of the Machines”, 9th July 2016.
CNBC, “Singapore’s solution to active aging? A Robot”, 27 Dec. 2015.
The Straits Times, “Into the Future”, 16th October 2015.
The Straits Times,Riding on robots to rev up productivity,7 Oct. 2014.

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
Dr. Mohan has published more than 70 research papers.
Link: https://scholar.google.com.sg/citations?user=_Kcjy
gcAAAAJ&hl=en

ACCOLADES:
Best Cross Functional Team Award, SUTD Excellence Award 2016.
Research Commendation Award, Singapore Polytechnic, 2010.
Teaching Practice Award, Singapore Polytechnic, 2008.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Tamil, Native
English, Advanced
Chinese, Beginner

WEB SITE:
https://epd.sutd.edu.sg/people/faculty/mohan-rajes
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PORTFOLIO URL:
https://www.youtube.com/user/mrelara

REGISTRATION DATE:
2017-06-29 03:37:09

COUNTRY/REGION:
Singapore

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Academic

Runner-Up status designs by Mohan Rajesh Elara


Scorpio Self-Reconfigurable Robotic Toy

Runner-Up for Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design Category in 2017
Mohan Rajesh Elara for Singapore University of Technology and Design



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