Affiliation: Jamia Millia Islamia, India

With over 25 years of experience in academics, research, and academic administration, Siddiquee has built a distinguished career in production engineering and functional product development. Currently engaged in teaching and research at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, Siddiquee has also served at Caledonian College of Engineering in Oman, bringing extensive international perspective and expertise. 

Dr. Siddiquee actively collaborate with esteemed institutions worldwide for joint PhD guidance and research, including partnerships with National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra, NIT Srinagar, and Netaji Subhas University of Technology in India, as well as research alliances with Wenzhou University (China), Samara National Research University (Russia), King Saud University (Saudi Arabia), Ryerson University (Canada), and Indian Institutes of Technology in Guwahati and Delhi. 

Notable among Dr.Siddiquee’s contributions to product development are innovations such as the Hydro-PLC controlled Linear Friction Welding Machine, an Automatic Micro-electric Discharge Vertical Milling Machine for precision part machining, and several advancements in Friction Stir Welding (FSW) technology, including tools with phase-change cooling systems and integrated temperature and force measurement capabilities. 

Dr. Siddiquee has also significantly advanced academic infrastructure by establishing key laboratories, including the Engineering Workshop and Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems (CIMS) Lab at Caledonian College of Engineering and the Metrology and Micro Measurement Lab at Jamia Millia Islamia. Through these contributions, Dr.Siddiquee has fostered a robust research environment, facilitating cutting-edge exploration in production engineering and manufacturing technologies.