Mangaluru: Dr. Mohamed Kafeel Delvi, a faculty member in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT), was conferred with a Ph.D. The dissertation, titled "Studies on Mechanical and Tribological Behavior of ZA27/MoS2 Hybrid Composite," was completed under the guidance of Dr. K Mohamed Kaleemulla from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum (VTU).