Mounika Sakhineti

During this workshop, students will learn about the significance of embedded systems and the Internet of Things, as well as how they can be applied in the field of robotics. The main goal of the course is to assemble and build a smart agricultural robot with IR, ultrasonic, soil moisture, LDR, and OLED , as well as a DC motor, servo motor, and submersible DC water pump. They also learn how to operate these robots using a variety of communication methods, including Bluetooth, websites that can be used to control them, MIT apps, and the Thingspeak cloud platform, which they use to upload and manage their real-time data.

Biography:

Mounika Sakhinethi is a passionate female entrepreneur in the field of Embedded Systems and Robotics. She completed her diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering and went on to earn a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Malla Reddy Womens Engineering college in Hyderabad, India. She then worked as an SAP consultant for 1.5 years.

Mounika's passion for technology and innovation led her to pursue a Master's degree in Embedded Systems from Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology in Hyderabad, India. She then founded a startup named IIIRPD - Institute for Industrial Interdisciplinary Research and Product Development, which focuses on developing social robots and food delivery robots.

Mounika's startup has received recognition and funding from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) and the Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) of the Indian government. Her social humanoid robots were even used in the campaigning for the Tamil Nadu state Assembly elections in 2021.

With her dedication and innovative mindset, Mounika Sakhinethi is paving the way for advancements in the field of robotics and inspiring young entrepreneurs around the world.

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