Ph.D. and Master's Research Students

Degree/Experience:

B.S.E.E., Purdue University (2019)
Systems Design Engineer Co-op, FCA (2017-2019)

Honors/Awards:

Purdue Center for Secure Microelectronics Traineeship (2021)
Purdue University ECE Graduate Four-Year Scholarship Award (2019)
Giles Morrill Mem Scholarship (2018)
Bohl ECE Scholarship (2017)
Ernest E Swanbeck Scholarship (2016)

David Yang

Degree/Experience:

B.E., Jadavpur University (2019)

Honors/Awards:

Mitacs Scholarship - Globalink Research Intern - (2018) Ontario Tech University, Canada

Arunashish Datta

Degree/Experience:

M.Sc.Engg. and B.Sc.Engg. from BUET (2017 & 2020)
Lecturer at the University of Asia Pacific (2018-19)
Design Engineer at Neural Semiconductor Ltd (2017-18)
Internship: Intel Labs (2020)

Honors/Awards:

Magoon Award for Excellence in Teaching (2020)
Purdue University Computer and Information Systems Fellowship (2019)

Md Faizul Bari

Degree/Experience:

Senior Engineer at Samsung Semiconductor Research India, R & D (2018-2019)
B.E., Jadavpur University, India (2017)

Honors/Awards:

CE Meissner Fellowship, Purdue University (2019-20)
ECE Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship, Purdue University (2023-24)

Archisman Ghosh

Degree/Experience:

B.S., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (2020)

Honors/Awards:

Outstanding Senior Award, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (2020)

Jie Yang

Degree/Experience:

B.Tech., M.Tech at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Honors/Awards:

KVPY Fellow scholarship(2015)
Qualified for Indian Chemistry Olympiad (2015)

Yudhajit Ray

Degree/Experience:

B.Tech,ETC,Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology,Shibpur(2019)
International Linkage Degree Learning Program, Hiroshima University, Japan, 2018.
Analog Design Engineer, Tagore Technology (2019-2021).

Honors/Awards:

JN Tata Scholarship.
Narottam Sekhsaria Foundation Scholarship.

Gourab Barik

Degree/Experience:

B.Tech, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology (2020)
Machine Learning Developer, Tata Consultancy Services Research and Innovation (2020-2021)
Research Intern (Deep Learning), Yuan Ze University (Summer 2020)
Research Intern (Hardware Security), IIT Kharagpur (Summer 2019)

Meghna Roy Chowdhury

Degree/Experience:

BE, Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata (2014-2018)
M.Tech, Instrumentation and Signal Processing, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (2018-2020)
Post Graduate Researcher, IIT Kharagpur (2020-2021)

Honors/Awards:

University Gold Medalist, Department of Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering Faculty -Jadavpur University(2018)
'Meera Rani Mitra Memorial Award’ from the Alumni Association NCE
Bengal & Jadavpur University, Kolkata(2017)
Recipient of ‘Indu Bhusan Putatunda and Shanti Sudha Putatunda Memorial
Award’ from the Alumni Association NCE Bengal & Jadavpur University, Kolkata(2016)

Samyadip Sarkar

Degree/Experience:

B.Tech., Electronics and Computer Engineering, SRMIST, Chennai (2020)
Research Intern, SensorDrop Networks, IIT Kharagpur (Summer 2020)
Research Intern, NUS-School of Computing, Singapore (Dec’19-Jan’20)

Sukriti Shaw

Degree/Experience:

M.S., Electrical Engineering, Purdue University (2017-2021)
ATI/System Engineer Intern, Rheem Manufacturing Company (2019 Summer)

Honors/Awards:

Dean’s List Award in all semesters (2017-2021)

Yi Xie (Frank)

Degree/Experience:

National University of Singapore (Electrical Engineering, Innovation & Design Program double major)(2022)
Assistant Electrical Engineer, Yonah (2019 – 2020)
Business Enhancement and Automation Intern, Apple (2021)
Student Researcher, NUS (2021-2022)

Honors/Awards:

Dean’s list x 4, NUS
Infineon Technology Asia Pacific Prize (2021)
NUS-JTC Medal & Prize (Engineering) (2022)
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society Singapore Chapter Prize (2022)
NAMD Microelectronics Prize (2022)

Ling-ke Ding

Degree/Experience:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan (2021)

Ming-che Li

Degree/Experience:

B.Tech in ECE, Birla Institute of Technology, MESRA, India. (2018-2022)
In- Depth Specialization degree in VLSI Systems, Birla Institute of Technology, MESRA, India. (2020-2022)
Bachelor’s Thesis, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India.
Research Intern, RCI, Defense Research and Development Organization, Hyderabad.
SDE Intern (Machine Learning), GENPACT LLC.

Honors/Awards:

G.P. Birla Scholarship

Harshit Naman

Degree/Experience:

BE from Southwest Petroleum University, China
MS from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia

Honors/Awards:

National Scholarship of China
Second prize in COMSOC Student Competition

Qi Huang (Dave)

Degree/Experience:

B.Tech in ECE (Minor in Microelectronics and Embedded Systems), NSIT,Delhi, India. (2018-2022)
Research Intern, Texas Instruments Centre for Embedded Product Design, Delhi (2020-2023)
Research Intern, University of Alberta, Canada (May 2022- August 2022)

Honors/Awards:

NTSE Scholar (2017)
INO in Physics Scholar, selected for Orientation Cum selection Camp (2018)
Mitacs Globalink Research Scholar (2022)

Sarthak Antal

Degree/Experience:

B.Tech, Electronics and Communication Engineering, IIIT Delhi (2021)
Formal Verification Engineer, Qualcomm, Bangalore (Jan’22-Jun’23)
Undergraduate Student Researcher, IIIT Delhi (2019-2021)

Honors/Awards:

Bronze Medalist, IIITD
Dean’s List of Academic Excellence, IIITD

Swapnil Bansal

Graduated Ph.D. Students

Degree/Experience:

M.Tech, IIT Bombay (2014)
B.E., Jadavpur University (2012)

Honors/Awards:

Dr. Shovan Maity

Joined: Qualcomm, San Diego, CA

Degree/Experience:

B.E., Jadavpur University, India (2015)
Internship: Intel Labs (2018,2020)

Honors/Awards:

Best Student Paper/Poster Award at HOST 2017,2018,2019
Paper selected as a Top Pick in Hardware & Embedded Security (2019)
Purdue University Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship Award (2020-21)

Debayan Das

Joined: Intel Corp, Hillsboro, OR

Degree/Experience:

M.Tech., IIT Bombay, India
B.Tech., NIT Dugapur, India
Internship: IBM, NY (2020-21)

Honors/Awards:

CICC 2019 Best Paper Award
RFIC/IMS 2020 3MT Award
Best Student Paper/Poster Award at HOST 2018,2019
Purdue University Ross, Andrews and Bilsland Fellowships

Baibhab Chatterjee

Joined: University of Florida

Degree/Experience:

M.S., Hanyang University, South Korea (2015)
B.E., Kyung Hee University, South Korea (2013)

Honors/Awards:

Excellent Scholarship, Hanyuang University (2013-2014)
Superiority Scholarship, Kyung Hee University (2012)

Donghyun Seo

Joined: Qualcomm

Degree/Experience:

Graduate Research Intern, Ansys Inc. (Summer 2021)
BS (Physics), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (2016)

Honors/Awards:

DAAD Scholar, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Erlangen (2015)
KVPY Scholar under DST, Govt. of India (2012-16)

Mayukh Nath

Joined: Conrning Incorporated, NY

Post-Doctoral Candidates/Visiting Scholars

Degree/Experience:

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (2021)
M.Tech, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (2014)
Sr. Design Engineer, Cypress Semiconductors, India (2014-2015)
Sr. Applications Engineer, Cypress Semiconductors, India (2008-2012)

Honors/Awards:

Visvesvaraya PhD Fellowship (2014-2021)

Dr. Kurian Polachan

Joined: Assistant Professor, IIIT Banaglore

Degree/Experience:

Asst. Prof., IIIT Hyderabad, India (2018-Present)
Ph.D., IIT Bombay, India (2018)
M.Tech, IIIT Hyderabad (2007)

Honors/Awards:

Dr. Abhishek Srivastava

Joined: Assistant Professor, IIIT Hyderbad

Degree/Experience:

Psychiatry Intern, Cleveland Clinic (2019)
M.D., Medical College, Kolkata, India (2014)
M.B.B.S., Medical College, Kolkata, India (2011)

Honors/Awards:

Dr. Gargi Bhattacharya, M.D.

Joined: QMD, Cleaveland Clinic

Graduated Master's Research Students

Degree/Experience:

B.S. (Computer Engineering), Purdue University, IN (2018)
EE Co-op, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, MI (2014-2017)
Software Engineering Intern, Cisco Jasper, California (2017)

Honors/Awards:

Josef Danial

Joined: Centauri/AFRL, Dayton, OH

Degree/Experience:

Bioengineering Intern, Analog Devices Inc. (2020)
B.E, Ramaiah Institute of Technology, India (2018)
Internship: Analog Devices (2020)

Honors/Awards:

Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS) Summer Research Fellowship (2017)
Outstanding Graduate Student Award (2018)
Gold Medalist in Bachelor of Engineering - EE

Shreeya Sriram

Joined: Analog Devices, Boston, MA

Degree/Experience:

B.S., Jackson State University, MS (2017)
M.S., Purdue University, IN (2020)

Honors/Awards:

Member of NSBE, and IEEE
President ECESGA 2017
Presidents list (2014 - 2015)
Engineering Scholarship (2013)
Member of W.E.B Du Bois Honors/Awards College

Kirubel Tadesse

Degree/Experience:

MSEE, Purdue University (2018)
B.Tech., NIT Hamirpur, India (2017)

Honors/Awards:

Institute Silver Medal (Batch Topper), NIT Hamirpur, India (2017)
Best EEE Major Project, NIT Hamirpur, India (2017)
Member of Women in Engineering at Purdue University

Parikha Mehrotra

Degree/Experience:

B.E., University of Mumbai, India (2017)

Honors/Awards:

Shitij Avlani

Joined: Microsoft

Degree/Experience:

M.Sc., Electronics and Communications, Ain Shams University, Egypt (2019)
B.Sc., Electronics and Communications, Ain Shams University, Egypt (2015)
Optical MEMS Development Engineer at Si-Ware Systems, Egypt
RA/TA, Department of Electronics and Communications, Ain Shams University, Egypt (2016 - 2020)

Honors/Awards:

Graduate Studies Scholarship, Ain Shams University (2015 - 2019)

John Gerguis

Degree/Experience:

BSc. In EEE, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET),2018
Assistant Engineer, Dhaka Power Distribution Company Ltd (DPDC), 2019-2021

Honors/Awards:

University Merit Scholarship (2015-2018)
Dean’s List Award in all semesters (2014-2018)

Md. Abdur Rahman

Degree/Experience:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University (2019-2022)
Electrical Engineering Intern working on human body communication and embedded systems
Tektronix Power Electronics Engineering Intern

Honors/Awards:

Dean’s list (2019-2022)
Graduated with Distinction: 2022

Ryan Montsma

Degree/Experience:

B.E., Jadavpur University (2017)

Honors/Awards:

Young Technical Leader at Bharti Airtel, India, 2017-19
Best Student Award in South Eastern Zone for excellence in academics

K Gaurav Kumar

Degree/Experience:

Asst. Prof., Jadavpur University, India (2016-Present)
Design Engineer, Cypress Semiconductor, India, (2015)
M.Tech, IIT Bombay, India (2015)
B.E., Jadavpur University (2012)

Honors/Awards:

Nirmoy Modak

Degree/Experience:

BSCmpE, Purdue University, IN (expected Fall 2021)
BElectrical Engineering Intern, NTN Driveshaft Inc, IN (2018, 2019)

Honors/Awards:

Dean's List (2018-present)

Trevor Speer

Masters Thesis Students/Other Master's Students

Full name	Research Focus
Gregory Chang (Aug 2016 - May 2018)	Transceiver for ULP IOT nodes
Mananga Mutombo (Dec 2016 - Aug 2017)	Human Body Communication
Wei Jiang (May 2017 - Sept 2017)	ULP IoT Transmitter
Gonghao Sun (May 2017 - Sept 2017)	ULP IoT Transmitter
Piyush Agarwal (May 2018 - June 2018)	Neural Network Architectures
Shuhui Tang (Jan 2018 - Dec 2018)	ULP Oscillator and Injection Locking

Undergraduate Students

Full name	Research Focus
Kavian Mojabe(Feb 16 - May 17)	HBC Channel Modeling
Shawn Nagar(May 16—Dec 16)	Secure NFC
Harideep P. K. Nair(May 16 — July 16)	EM Side-Channel Intern: PURE student from 11M Bombay
Yousef M. Akbar(May 16 — Aug 16)	Secure NFC
Yuyang Wang(May 16 — Jun 16)	EM Modeling of HBC Channel
Rafael N. da Cunha(May 16 -Jul 16)	BMIC Fuzzy Classifier Intern: Brazilian Govt. Science Without Borders Program
Ribhav Agarwal(Jun 16 — Dec 17)	Context-Aware Wireless
Alek V. Patel(Jun 16 — Dec 16)	Secure ICs
Qiyue Liang(Aug 16 — Dec 16)	EM Modeling of HBC Channel
Rayane Chatrieux(Oct 16 - Aug 17)	Phase-based Ranging
Yuqin Duan(Jan 17 - May 17)	Low-Noise Amplifier for IoT Sensor Node
Tania Chakraborty(May 17-Aug 17)	Human Body Communication (HBC)
Siddharth Inani(May 17-Aug 17)	Human Body Communication (HBC)
Sourjya Roy(May 17- Dec 17)	ULP 10T Transmitter
Shrihari Sridharan(May 17- Dec 17)	ULP 10T Transmitter
Raghav Malik(Sep 17- Dec 17)	EM Side-Channel
Andrew Thomas Sooy(Sep 17 — Dec 17)	Implantable Analytics
Zhewen Pan(Jan 18 — Dec 18)	HBC Receiver Circuits
Xinyue Pan(Jan 18 — Dec 18)	HBC Measurements
Yuanqiu Tan(Jan 18 — Dec 18)	HBC Measurements
Scott Stanton Redford(Jan 18 — July 19)	HBC Receiver Circuits
Vignesh Ramachandran(Jan 19 — May 19)	10T Sensor Nodes
Ayomide Arthur Bello(Jan 19 — May 19)	10T Sensor Nodes
Chun Tao(Jan 19 — Aug 20)	Human Body Communication
Lakshya Goyal(May 21 - Aug 21)	Low Power Camera
Rudransh Agrawal(May 21 - Aug 21)	Human Body Communication Demo
Rohit Jammula(May 21 - Aug 21)	Human Body Communication Demo
Xu, Jiahao(May 21 - Aug 21)	Embedded Computer Vision
Micah Morefield(May 21 - Aug 21)	Human Body Communication Demo
Zhengsen Fu(May 21 - Aug 21)	Human Body Communication Demo
Ashita Bawankule(May 21 - Aug 21)	HBC Channel Measurements

Summer Interns

Full name	Research Focus
Harideep Pradeep Kumar Nair (May 2016 - July 2016)	Electromagnetically Secure ICs
Yuyang Wang (May 2016 - June 2016)	Human Body Communication
Rafael Neiva da Cunha (May 2016 - July 2016)	BMIC Classifier
Antroy Roy Chowdhury (May 2019 - July 2019)	Low-Noise High-Speed Links
Parv Agarwal (May 2016 - July 2016)	RF-PUF
Chun Tao (May 2019 - July 2019)	Human Body Communication
Vignesh Ramachandran (May 2019 - July 2019)	Context-Aware Communication
Alfred Krister (May 2019 - July 2019)	Human Body Communication