Dr. B Ashok

Designation : Professor
School / Centre : School of Mechanical Engineering
Department : Automotive Engineering

Educational Details

Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

Ph.D.
Automotive Control system
Graduated in 2017

Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

M.E. / M.Tech.
Automotive Engineering
Graduated in 2011

Anna University, Chennai

B.E. / B.Tech.
Mechatronics Engineering
Graduated in 2009

Post Doctoral Experiences

Area: Alternative Vehicle Powertrain, Ahmadu Bellow University, 2022


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Automotive Mechatronics Engineering
  • Vehicle Powertrain System Calibration
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Motor & Battery Controller Calibration
  • AI applications for Vehicle Powertrain system

: 46
: 100

Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Development of a learning framework for renewable energy-based battery swapping station: A young professional perspective for start-ups, business hubs and employability. British Council
Model-Based Development of Domain ECU (DCU) and Validation through Hardware in Loop (HiL) Simulation for Commercial Vehicle Applications IIT Palakkad Technology IHUB Foundation
Transnational Education: Strategy Roadmap for Sustainable Development and Skill Enhancement towards Industry 5.0 British Council
AI-Driven Adaptive Fast Charging for Electrical Vehicles- Empowering Skills and Curriculum Development Royal Academy of Engineering, UK
Research Capacity Building in Green Hydrogen - The Fuel of the future UKIERI

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Sustainable fourth generation biofuel from microalgae and its characterization for automotive application as future bio-energy. Department of Science & Technology - Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Capacity Building in Collaborative Research, Academic Curriculum Development and Outreach towards Additively Manufactured Electric Scooter for Addressing Sustainability Challenges in India and UK Royal Academy of Engineering, UK
Adaptive Thermal Management and Additively Manufactured Chassis with Sustainable Polymers for E-Scooters Royal Academy of Engineering, UK
Development of Flex-Fuel Engine Map and Multi-Mode Combustion Strategy for Ethanol-Gasoline Fueled Direct Injection Engine DST-India

Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
Rotating Radiator to Improve Heat Transfer Efficiency Under Insufficient Airflow and Idle Conditions 524462
Gyroid lattice structure based battery pack case for electric vehicles applications 409264-001

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
NOx Emission Control Technologies in Stationary and Automotive Internal Combustion Engines Elsevier 2021

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • Listed as World's Top 2% Scientists. Stanford University
  • Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Ahmadu Bello University
  • Appreciation for Fostering an Ecosystem bridging government, Industry and Academia. Department of Science and Technology (DST) & Texas Instruments

Other Information

Editorial Experience : Associate Editor (e-Prime - Elsevier), Guest Editor (Energies -MDPI)