" 3D printing is at the forefront of advanced manufacturing techniques. Could watch it happen or be part of it, I choose Latter "

Prakhyat Hejmady did his Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering in Bangalore, India. Hejmady pursued his interest in reasearch by working at Raman Research institute, Bangalore as a Reserarch Assistant where he studied flow of granular materials and self ageing non-newtonian fluids. He further pursued his studies by obtaining his Masters degree in Chemical Engineering from KU Leuven, Belgium and University of Minho, Portugal, with full Erasmus Mundus scholorship.

Canon Production Printing - Venlo, Netherlands as a Material & Process Interaction Reseracher

Keiron Technologies B.V - Eindhoven, Netherlands as a Co-founder and Product Innovation Manager

Prakhyat Hejmady works on advanced additive manufacturing technique called Selective Laser Sintering. He developed an experimental setup which allows to describe how particles coalesce during SLS and establish a relationship between the sintering process conditions and the final material characteristics for different polymers.