Seeram Ramakrishna

Seeram Ramakrishna is a Professor of Materials Engineering at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS), affiliated with the College of Design and Engineering. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and a TGMP from Harvard University. His research focuses on circular economy, nanotechnology, and sustainable materials engineering, with notable contributions to electrospinning, biomaterials, and energy storage systems.

Key educational background includes:

• PhD in Materials Science (University of Cambridge)
• TGMP in Advanced Manufacturing (Harvard University)

Research interests span cross-disciplinary areas such as:

• Development of eco-friendly nanocomposites
• Electrospun nanofiber applications in healthcare and energy
• Circular economy frameworks for sustainable materials
• Advanced manufacturing techniques for biomedical devices

His publications highlight innovations in:

• High-efficiency solar steam generation via core-shell fibers
• Flexible wearable sensors for health monitoring
• Green synthesis of supercapacitor materials
• Plastic waste circularity through informatics-driven approaches

Notable projects include books on circular economy fundamentals and biomaterials. His work bridges material science with environmental sustainability, addressing global challenges in energy, healthcare, and pollution control.