Subhash Sharma

Dr. Subhash Sharma is a Senior Lecturer in Asset and Maintenance Management at Central Queensland University since 2010, with extensive experience in tribology, alternative fuels, and industrial maintenance. He holds a PhD in Tribology from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), M.Tech from IIT Delhi, and B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Jodhpur University.

• Education: PhD (Tribology, QUT), M.Tech (Mechanical Equipment Design, IIT Delhi), B.E. (Mechanical, Jodhpur University)
• Work Experience: CQUniversity (2010-present), RMIT, Monash, IIT Delhi, Georgia Tech, Imperial College London, and Norwegian Technical University

His research focuses on tribology of bearings/gears, alternative fuel compatibility, and ISO 55000 asset management standards. Recent publications examine cement kiln energy efficiency, biofuel feedstocks, and maintenance reliability frameworks.

Scientific awards include Best Research Paper at National Bearing Conference (1995), Vice Chancellor's Teaching Award (2015), and CQU Student Voice Award (2016). He has supervised 4 PhD students and over 40 industry Masters projects.