Arvind Keprate

Arvind Keprate is a Professor at Oslo Metropolitan University and teaches at Kristiania University College. He holds a Ph.D. in Offshore Engineering (2017) from the University of Stavanger, an M.Sc. in Marine & Subsea Technology (2014), and a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (2007). He previously worked at NASA's Prognostics Center of Excellence.

• Research Focus: Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) of complex socio-ecological technical systems like wind farms, combining machine learning, probabilistic techniques, and digital twins.
• Leadership Roles: Leads the Mechanics, Mechatronics, and Materials Technology (M3T) Research Group and manages the GrønnMet Lab.
• Grants: Funded by the Research Council of Norway (RCN), Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills (HK-dir), Norwegian AI Research Consortium (NORA), and RegionaleForskningFond (RFF).
• Industrial Expertise: 10+ years in pipeline engineering, fatigue analysis, and asset integrity (Reliance Industries, DNV).
• Editorial Roles: Associate Editor for the International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management and Topic Editor for Frontiers in Energy Research.