Chinmoy Saha of IIST, Trivandrum

Biography:

Prof. Chinmoy Saha received his PhD degree from University of Calcutta, India and currently working as a Professor in the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, India.  He has research collaboration with several International Universities in North America and Europe. He is a senior Member of IEEE & USRI, current chair of MTT-S SIGHT committee and region-10 coordinator of MTT-S since 2023. He is the founder and past chair of MTT-S Kerala (2019-2021) and former chair of AP-S Kerala chapter (2018-2019). He is also founder and current chair of IEEE EMC Society Kerala chapter. Dr. Saha has received several prestigious awards which includes Teaching Award from Government of India, “IETE Prof. SN Mitra Memorial Award”, several IEEE volunteers’ awards, and 12+ best paper awards. His research interest includes Metamaterial/ metasurface inspired systems, WPT and Energy Harvesting, multi-functional antennas for wireless applications, mm-wave/THz systems and antennas & components for space applications. He has more than 210 publications including 52 journal papers in reputed journals and authored three books with Taylor & Francis, CRC Press and Cambridge University Press. He is an associate editor in IEEE Microwave Magazine and IEEE Access. He served as Editor-in-chief for a special issue of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering and currently working as editor-in-chief for an ongoing special issue of EPJ Applied Metamaterials.

Email:

Address:Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Valiamala P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, India, 695547

Dr. Jasmine Grosinger of Institute of Microwave and Photonic Engineering

Biography:

Jasmin Grosinger is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Microwave and Photonic Engineering at Graz University of Technology in Austria, where her research focuses on sustainable wireless electronics and radio-frequency systems. She also holds a position as a Visiting Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Engineering at Tohoku University, Japan. As a senior member of IEEE, Jasmin has co-authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and invention disclosures. For her PhD work, she received the first prize from the Industrial Union of the Austrian Automotive Industry’s Jubilee Foundation. In 2021, she was honored with the Mind the Gap—Diversity Award from Graz University of Technology. From 2019 to 2024, she served as Associate Editor for IEEE Microwave and Technology Letters and is currently the inaugural Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Journal on Wireless Power Technologies. Jasmin is an active member of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society (MTT-S), where she contributes to Technical Committees 25 (Wireless Power Transfer and Energy Conversion) and 26 (RFID, Wireless Sensors, and IoT). Recognized as a Distinguished Microwave Lecturer by MTT-S, she is also an Elected Voting Member of its Administrative Committee, chairing the Meetings and Symposia Committee since 2024.

Email:

Address:Inffeldgasse , 12/I 8010 , Graz, Austria

Shiban K. Koul of https://care.iitd.ac.in

Biography:

Prof. Shiban K Koul received Master of Technology degree in microwave engineering in 1979 and PhD degree in the same field in 1983 from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, in India. He is currently an Honorary Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. His research interests include RF MEMS, high frequency wireless communication, microwave engineering, microwave passive and active circuits, device modelling, millimetre and sub-millimetre wave IC design, body area networks, flexible and wearable electronics, medical applications of sub-terahertz waves, EMI/EMC suppression techniques and reconfigurable microwave circuits including miniaturized antennas. 

He has successfully Completed 38 major sponsored projects, 52 consultancy projects and 61 technology development projects. He has authored/co-authored 635 research Papers, 26 state-of-the art books, 5 book chapters and 2 e-books. He holds 26 patents, 6 copyrights and one Trademark.  He has guided 30 Ph.D. theses and more than 120 master’s theses.

Prof. Shiban is a Life Fellow of IEEE and Fellow of INAE and IETE.  He is the Chief Editor of IETE Journal of Research. From 2012 to 2014, he served as Distinguished Microwave Lecturer (DML) for IEEE MTT-S. Currently he is Distinguished Lecturer (DL) for IEEE EMC-S. He is recipient of numerous awards including IEEE MTT Society Distinguished Educator Award -2014, Lifetime Achievement Award-2023 from the IETE, India and Lifetime Achievement Award-2024 from the Broadcast Society of India.

Email:

Address:Centre for Applied Research in Electronics, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, New Delhi, India

Prof. Mahesh P. Abegaonkar of IIT Delhi

Biography:

Dr. Mahesh P Abegaonkar is Associate Professor at the Centre for Applied Research in Electronics(CARE), IIT Delhi, India. He received the M.Sc. in Physics from Dr. BAM University, Aurangabad, India in 1995 and Ph.D. in Physics, University of Pune, India in 2002. He has worked with Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea as a Post-Doctoral Researcher from May 2002 – January 2005. Since Feb. 2005, he has been with the Centre for Applied Research in Electronics (CARE), IIT Delhi, where he is Associate Professor Since June 2014.

His Current Research Interests span the areas of Metamaterials: Microwave and Millimeter Wave Applications, Periodic Structures for Antenna Applications, Millimeter Wave Antennas for 5G Applications, MIMO Antennas, Printed Antennas: Broadband, Multiband, Fractal, Reconfigurable, Active and MIC and MMIC. He is a recipient of various National and International Level Awards and Recognitions.

Email:

Address:Centre for Applied Research in Electronics, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, New Delhi, India, 110016