Vishwanath Hegadekatte

R&D Manager and Principal Scientist at Novelis

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Vishwanath Hegadekatte works for Novelis Inc. as R&D Manager and Principal Scientist at its Kennesaw R&D Center located in Georgia, USA. Apart from people management responsibilities, his current scientific areas of responsibilities include machine learning, materials modeling and formability. Before joining Novelis, he worked as a post-doctoral research associate at Brown University, USA. He holds a doctorate in engineering sciences from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. Outside of work, he enjoys coffee, hiking and landscape photography.