Dr. V. Shanmugam is a passionate educator and researcher with over 34 years of professional experience. His career has been dedicated to empowering students and advancing knowledge across multiple disciplines. He holds a Ph.D. in Solar Thermal Technology from Anna University (2007), a Master of Engineering in Production Engineering from Annamalai University (1990), a Master of Business Administration from the University of Madras (1996), and an undergraduate degree from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (India) (1987). Dr. Shanmugam has supervised five Ph.D. scholars and has published more than 40 articles in international journals and conferences. He is also a reviewer for various international journals and a life member of the India Society of Technical Education. As an educator, he is deeply committed to inspiring and guiding students to drive positive change. As per the quote mentioned above, his teaching philosophy is rooted in the belief that education should empower individuals to think critically, solve problems creatively, and make a meaningful impact in their communities.

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"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
     - Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam