Dr. Jaydeep Karandikar is a Senior R&D Staff in the Intelligent Machine Tool Research group, Manufacturing Science Division, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. His broad research interests include machining process modeling, monitoring, & optimization, and smart manufacturing. Dr. Karandikar’s projects at the Department of Energy’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility include physics-guided machine learning for milling stability modeling, goal-oriented active learning for process modeling and optimization, tool life modeling and monitoring in machining, and digital twins for machining. Dr. Karandikar has been a leader on technical collaborations with multiple industrial partners. Before joining ORNL, he was a lead research engineer at GE Research, Niskayuna, NY. Dr. Karandikar has published more than 40 peer-reviewed journal papers, four book chapters, and holds three US patents. Dr. Karandikar is a member of the executive committee of the Manufacturing Engineering Division at ASME.
