P. Pathmanaban's educational journey began at Nehru Higher Secondary School in Tamil Nadu. He completed his diploma at Alagappa Polytechnic College in 2006, followed by his BE degree from Anna University in 2009. He continued his academic journey by earning an ME degree in CAD/CAM from Anna University in 2013. He reached the zenith of his educational path with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University in 2023. He has been recognized as a research supervisor at Anna University, Chennai-25. Ref no : 4420030
He has made significant contributions to academia with over a decade of teaching experience across various engineering colleges. He boasts an impressive portfolio of more than ten international journal articles and more than 25 National/International conference papers, with his highest-impact publication achieving an Impact factor of 17.7(Trends in food science and technology), 8.9 (Journal of Energy Storage), 5.3 (Journal of Food Engineering)
Pathmanaban's research focuses on applying thermal imaging and deep learning in agriculture, electric vehicles, and autonomous vehicles. His areas of expertise encompass vehicle design data characteristics, engine vehicle management systems, automotive components design, autonomous vehicles, and computer vision. Through his dedication and contributions, he inspires the next generation of engineers and researchers while making profound advancements in his areas of specialization.