Associate Editor, Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems (SSMS), ASTM International — SCI Indexed

Associate Editor, Frontiers in Manufacturing Technology, Frontiers — New Journal

Editorial Board Member, Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, Emerald — SCI Indexed, Q1

Editorial Board Member, International Association of Scientific Innovation and Research (IASIR) Journals

Founder and Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Product Design, Serials Publications (2008–2011)

Special Issue Editor, International Journal of Product Lifecycle Management (IJPLM) — Special Issue on “Developing Sustainable Products, Processes, and Services”

Special Issue Editor, Frontiers in Manufacturing Technology — Special Issue on “Role of Life Cycle Engineering in Sustainable Development of Plastic Circular Economy”

Co-Editor, Article Collection on “Industry 4.0 and Its Applications to Develop Smart Manufacturing Environments”

Special Issue Editor, Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems (SSMS), ASTM International — Special Issue on “Sustainable Bioinspired Design and Manufacturing”, with Sunil Sharma and Basab Chakraborty (2026)

Springer Nature: Scientific Reports

Springer: Research in Engineering Design (reviewed many papers), Sādhanā, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C, Environment, Systems and Decisions, and The Journal of Supercomputing

Taylor & Francis: Journal of Engineering Design (reviewed many papers), CoDesign, Production Planning & Control, International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation, and Applied Economics

Inderscience: International Journal of Design Engineering, International Journal of Intelligent Enterprise (IJIE), and International Journal of Precision Technology

Elsevier: Design Studies, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Materials Today: Proceedings, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, and Environment, Development and Sustainability

ASME: Journal of Mechanical Design

IEEE: IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (T-ASE)

Cambridge University Press: Design Science

ICED25 – 25th International Conference on Engineering Design, Dallas, Texas, USA, 11–14 August 2025

International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD’25), Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India

I4-AM – 3rd International Conference on Industry 4.0 and Advanced Manufacturing, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 11–12 January 2024

5th International Conference on Product Lifecycle Management for Society (PLMSS 2015)

International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD’15), Bangalore, India

ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (CIE), 2009, 2011, and 2014

AIMTDR 2014 Conference

IEEE-TASE 2013, Aston University

iNaCoMM 2013 – 1st International and 16th National Conference on Machines and Mechanisms, IIT Roorkee, India

ACM SIGCHI Creativity & Cognition 2009 Conference, Berkeley Art Museum & University of California, Berkeley, USA, 27–30 October 2009

Third International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition (DCC 2008), Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA, 23–25 June 2008

Seventh International Symposium on Tools and Methods of Competitive Engineering (TMCE 2008), Izmir, Turkey, 21–25 April 2008

International Programme Committee Member, International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 2027), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India

Programme Committee Member, 4th International Conference on Industry 4.0 and Advanced Manufacturing (I4AM), Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India, 8–9 January 2026

Scientific Committee Member, ICED25 – 25th International Conference on Engineering Design, Dallas, Texas, USA

International Programme Committee Member, International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD’25), Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India

Programme Committee Member, 3rd International Conference on Industry 4.0 and Advanced Manufacturing (I4-AM), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 11–12 January 2024

Programme Committee Member, 28th CIRP Conference on Life Cycle Engineering, Jaipur, India, 10–12 March 2021

International Programme Committee Member, International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 2021)

International Programme Committee Member, International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD’17), IIT Guwahati, India

International Programme Committee Member, 3rd International Conference on Design Creativity (3rd ICDC), 2014

International Programme Committee Member, International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 2015), Bangalore, India

International Programme Committee Member, 4th International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD’13), Bangalore, India

Faculty Recruitment External Expert, Jain University (2023) and MIT-WPU (2023)

Ph.D. Thesis Examiner, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore (4 students); MNIT Jaipur (3 students); and BITS Pilani (1 student)

M.Tech. Thesis Examiner, various institutions

External Expert, Research Degree Committee (RDC), Chandigarh University, 2019–Present

Academic Expert, Board of Studies, Industrial Design, Chandigarh University, 2019–Present

Board of Studies Member, Mechanical Engineering, Chandigarh University, 2020–Present

Faculty Mentor, OMAP Management Services Pvt. Ltd., TBIF-incubated startup