IFAM 2024

Indo-Finnish Additive Manufacturing Winter School
09-11 November 2024 | R&I Park, IIT Delhi, India

Tentative Schedule


Day 1 : Saturday, 09 November 2024

Theme: Fundamentals and Basics of AM

Time Talk Title Speaker
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Registration of students
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Welcome note
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Keynote Talk: Fundamentals of laser material interaction in additive manufacturing Prof. Antti Salminen, UTU
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM Laser Powder Bed Fusion - Fundamentals and recent advances Prof. Sagar Sarkar, IITD
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Electron beam powder bed fusion - Fundamentals and applications Prof. Ashish Ganvir, UTU
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM Lunch break
2:45 PM- 3:00 PM Travel and Gathering in the lecture hall
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Deep Dive into data preparation for metal additive manufacturing Mr. Aakash Gupta, Materialise
End of Day 01

Day 2 : Sunday, 10 November 2024

Theme: Post-processing and Industrial Applications of AM

Time Talk Title Speaker
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Wärtsilä’s case for additive manufacturing: How AM became a recognized tool for engine development and manufacturing Dr. Francesco Trevisan, Wärtsilä
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Laser Powder Bed Fusion for Aviation Mr. Joe Ajay A, EOS
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM Exploring Laser-Wire Direct Energy Deposition: Overcoming Historical Barriers to Metal 3D Printing Adoption Mr. Luis Carlos Molinero, Meltio
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM AM in Finland and the role of the Finnish Additive Manufacturing Ecosystem (FAME) in driving innovation in AM Dr. Sini Metsa-Kortelainen, FAME
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Lunch break
2:15 PM- 2:30 PM Travel and Gathering in the lecture hall
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Interactive session and Industrial Panel Discussion: Theme - Career in Additive Manufacturing
  • Dr. Francesco Trevisan
  • Mr. Joe Ajay A
  • Mr. Luis Carlos Molinero
  • Dr. Sini Metsa-Kortelainen
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM Coffee/Tea Break
4:45 PM - 6:00 PM Post-Thermal Treatments: Unlocking Advanced Material Properties in Additive Manufacturing Dr. Sneha Goel, VTT
End of Day 02

Day 3 : Monday, 11 November 2024

Theme: Fundamentals of AM and Laboratory

Time Talk Title Speaker
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM Operando and large-scale characterization in the context of additive manufacturing Dr. Malgorzata Makowska, PSI
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Coffee/Tea Break
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Education and Research Panel Discussion: Research and higher education in Additive Manufacturing in India, Finland, and abroad
  • Prof. Antti Salminen
  • Prof. Ashish Ganvir
  • Prof. Sagar Sarkar
  • Dr. Sneha Goel
  • Dr. Malgorzata Makowska
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch break
1:00 PM- 1:15 PM Travel and Gathering in the lecture hall
1:15 PM - 4:15 PM Visit to Metal 3D printing facility and advanced manufacturing facilities
4:15 PM- 4:30 PM Travel and Gathering in the lecture hall
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Interactive Quiz
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Closing note and Certificate distribution
End of Day 03