Mr.    Sharathchandra. N. R.

Mr. Sharathchandra. N. R.

Assistant Professor
Dept. of AIML

Email
[email protected]
Teaching Experience
13 years
Industry Experience
4.0 years
Research Experience
6.0 years
Educational Qualifications
COURSESSPECIALIZATIONINSTITUTIONUNIVERSITY
BETelecommunicationJNNCE ,ShimogaV T U
M.TechMicroelectronics & Control SystemNMAMIT , NITTEV T U
(Ph.D)Key enablers for 5G Eco SystemV T U
Past Experience
  • Head of Research and Development ( Factory Manager & Technical Manager) at Light Mechanics Pvt. Ltd, Bengaluru from June 2019 to September 2021.
Departmental Responsibilities
  • NBA Coordinator
  • BOS Member
  • BOE Member
  • Institution Innovation Council (IIC) Coordinator
  • BIS Coordinator
  • NIRF Coordinator
  • AICTE IDEA Lab Tech Guru
  • PMKVY Trainer
  • Institute skill training coordinator - Embedded system
  • NCMC Coordinator
  • Previous Academic Responsibilities - NBA coordinator , Institute Project Coordinator, CIA committee member, Module Coordinator. Placement Coordinator, VTU valuation coordinator , Soft Skill Trainer
Professional Body Membership
  • Life Member – IETE , Life Member – IAENG
Subject Teaching / Handled

No subject teaching / handled details available.

Research

Areas of Interest

  • Underwater Optical Wireless Communication
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Robotics & Automation
  • ARM Processors
  • TinyML
  • Edge AI
  • Embedded Systems

Ph.D. Supervision

  • Guided 100+ Undergraduate and Postgraduate Projects in Artificial Intelligence, Embedded Systems, IoT, Computer Vision, Networking and Communication Systems.

Awards / Grants

  • Best Faculty Award (Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management) , ,
  • NPTEL Star – NPTEL Believer (2023)
  • Mentored KSCST Best Project of the Year Award-winning student projects (3 Projects)
  • Successfully mentored three student innovation projects under the GENESYS Scheme, securing a cumulative funding of ₹14 Lakhs for project development and implementation.
  • Mentored six student projects selected for the KSCST State-Level Project Finals, of which three projects received the prestigious KSCST Best Project of the Year Award, securing ₹28,500 in project funding and an additional ₹30,000 in cash prizes
  • Team Member for VGST-funded Research Project worth ₹15 Lakhs.
Funded Projects

No funded projects available.

Publications

Journal

No journal details available.

Conference

No conference publication details available.

Book / Book Chapter

  • Enhancing Data Security, Sustainability, and Robotics Integration in IoT‐Enabled Healthcare Systems, Pages 247-273,John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Patents

Indian

  • Published Patent: Design and Development of Thin Film-Based VOC/Gas Sensor (Application No. 202341049480). Five additional patents under filing.

International

No international patent details available.

FDPs / Workshops

Attended

  • Organized 15 Seminars and 5 Workshops; Chaired 4 Technical Sessions, Attended 26 Workshops and 12 Seminars. Resource Person for National-level workshops on AI, Embedded Systems, IIoT and TinyML

Organised

  • Guided over 100 UG/PG Projects including GENESYS-funded projects, KSCST award-winning projects, AI-based Assistive Technologies, Dream Kit (IoT), Sigma OS, Smart Vehicle Monitoring, PCB Defect Detection, Surgical Tool Defect Detection, Offline RAG, Dreamstalk, Nav AI and other interdisciplinary projects
  • Interdisciplinary Research Support: Assisted multiple departments by providing precision laser machining, laser marking, micro-drilling, prototyping, and fabrication support using industrial fibre laser systems for research and product development.
MOOC Certifications

No MOOC certificates available.

Other Details
  • AICTE IDEA Lab Tech Guru
  • Resource Person for National-level Medithon
  • Conducted Innovation Activities under IIC
  • Academic Governance (NBA, BOS, BOE)
  • Entrepreneurship through Samanvaya Sahyadri Tech LLP
  • Industry-Academia Collaboration Initiatives.
  • Supported interdisciplinary research by performing precision laser micro-machining of experimental specimens for Mechanical Engineering faculty, contributing to material science and manufacturing research studies.