MS/PhD Research Translation Fellowships
A record of Fellows, Batch-wise Sanction Letters & Final Reports, Publications, and Patents emerging from the Annual Research Translation Fellowship program under NMICPS, Govt. of India.
Fellowships — Batch-wise
Click a batch to expand| S.No. | Student & Supervisor | Degree | Project Title | Fellowship Period |
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| 61 | Kartik Gharde – Prof. Aftab Hussain | MS | Deployment of Wi-SUN based Smart Utility Systems for IoT Connectivity in Rural Areas Through Unlicensed Frequency Spectrum | Aug 2026 – July 2027 |
| 62 | Ashutosh Sahay – Prof. Anshu Sarje | MS | Smart, Portable system for heavy metal detection in water | Aug 2026 – July 2027 |
| 63 | Rohan Karmakar – Prof. Kavita Vemuri | MS | Multimodal Gait Analysis for Classification of Movement Disorders and Prognostic Evaluation on/off Dopa & Pre and Post-Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) | Aug 2026 – July 2027 |
| 64 | Kunal Soma – Prof. Sachin Chaudhari | MS | AI & IoT-based Portable Pan Evaporimeter | Aug 2026 – July 2027 |
| 65 | Kavish Kapoor – Prof. Pawan Kumar | MS | Ambiguous medical image segmentation Tool | Aug 2026 – July 2027 |
| 66 | Alan Nelson – Prof. Abhishek Srivastava | PhD | RESPIRE: A Portable Go/No-Go Device for Point of Care Early Detection of Respiratory Diseases | Aug 2026 – July 2027 |
| 67 | Priyanka Dasari – Prof. Parameswari Krishnamurthy | PhD | Synthetic Generation of Healthcare Dialogue Corpora for Indian Languages to Enable Domain-Adapted Dialogue Machine Translation | Aug 2026 – July 2027 |
| 68 | Kallind Soni – Prof. Vasudeva Varma | PhD | Conversational Cognitive Companions for Third Age Learning | Aug 2026 – July 2027 |
| 69 | Meenakshi Sirigiraju – Prof. Chiranjeevi Yarra | PhD | ConVerse: An Adaptive Personalized Learning Framework Using Multimodal Q&A from Curriculum Content. | Aug 2026 – July 2027 |
| 70 | Ruqaiyya Safdar Baramatiwala – Prof. Aftab M. Hussain | PhD | Fabrication and Characterization of Magnetic Flexible Actuator based Pump for Biomedical Applications | Aug 2026 – July 2027 |
| S.No. | Student & Supervisor | Degree | Project Title | Fellowship Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Pragya Khanna – Prof. Anil Kumar Vuppala | MS | A Novel Framework for Stuttering Event Detection and Classification | Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 |
| 55 | Gaurav Bhole – Prof. Nita Parekh | MS | Development of a Standardized Mammogram Benchmark Dataset and Deep Learning Techniques for Early Detection of Breast Cancer | Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 |
| 56 | Asritha Arroju – Prof. Sachin Chaudhari | MS | IoT-Based Multimodal Monitoring System for Construction-Related Pollution Analysis | Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 |
| 57 | Aditya Ranjan Padhi – Prof. Santosh Nannuru | MS | Adapting tracking algorithms for handwriting using accelerometer data | Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 |
| 58 | Ruqaiyya Safdar Baramatiwala – Prof. Aftab M. Hussain | PhD | Fabrication and Characterization of Magnetic Flexible Actuator based Pump for Biomedical Applications | Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 |
| 59 | Aaheli Chakrabarty – Prof. Nita Parekh | PhD | Mutational Profiling of Indian Breast Cancer Samples | Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 |
| 60 | Vedula Bhaskara Hanuma – Prof. Ponnurangam Kumaraguru (PK) | PhD | Systematic Framework for Detecting and Measuring AI Implicit Bias | Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 |
| S.No. | Student & Supervisor | Degree | Project Title | Fellowship Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Shreyash Gujar – Prof. Sachin Chaudhari | MS | IoT-Based Monitoring of Construction and Traffic-Related Pollution in Indian Cities. | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 40 | Naveen Kumar Gajingam – Prof. Aftab M. Hussain | MS | A Low Cost and Portable Velostat-based Sensing System for Traffic Monitoring | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 41 | Siddhartha Dhara – Prof. Pawan Kumar | MS | Diffusion Models for Cell Tracking, Segmentation, and Predictive Modeling | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 42 | Shikhar Saxena – Prof. Tejas Bodas | MS | Constrained Gradient Descent: Controlling the Descent Direction by Penalizing the Gradient Norm | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 43 | Anjali Singh – Prof. Anshu Sarje | MS | Development of flexible microheater and Material Characterization for microdevice fabrication | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 44 | N Mahen – Prof. Kishore Kothapalli | MS | Counting the Number of Motifs in Dynamic Graphs in Parallel | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 45 | Pritha Ghosh – Prof. Vishnu Sreekumar | MS | The Experience vs. Memory of Emotion | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 46 | Kudtarkar Sarang Atmaram – Prof. Zia Abbas | MS | A Unified ML-Driven Leakage Power Estimation Framework for Digital ICs Subjected to PVT (Process, Voltage, and Temperature) Variations | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 47 | Narahari N. Moudhgalya – Prof. Abhishek Srivastava | MS | Design of Low Phase Noise 24 GHz Voltage-Controlled Oscillator (VCO) for Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Frequency Synthesizer | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 48 | Furqan Ahmed Shaik – Prof. Girish Varma | PhD | Safe Segmentation in Adverse Weather: Optimization and Competition | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 49 | Ayushi Agrawal – Prof. Kavita Vemuri | PhD | Investigation of the Behavioural, Clinical, and Neural Networks Associated with Empathy/Cognitive Control Biased by Social Perceptions of Rape Victims | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 50 | Laksh Nanwani – Prof. K. Madhava Krishna | PhD | Navigation of Mobile Robots in Crowded Environments / Dynamic | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 51 | Om Kathalkar – Prof. Sachin Chaudhari | MS | Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) Estimation using a Multiple Camera Setup for the Indian Traffic Scenarios | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 52 | Aadya Ranjan – Prof. Rajakrishnan Rajkumar | PhD | Enhancing Linguistic Resources for Scientific Hypothesis Testing and Engineering Applications in Spoken Hindi | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 53 | Debjani Mallick – Prof. Ashok Kumar Das | PhD | Blockchain-Enabled Public Key-Based Encrypted Search on IoT-Enabled Private Data and Big Data Analytics on Retrieved Data | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| S.No. | Student & Supervisor | Degree | Project Title | Fellowship Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Debjani Mallick – Prof. Ashok Kumar Das | PhD | Blockchain-Enabled Public Key-Based Encrypted Search on IoTEnabled Private Data and Big Data Analytics on Retrieved Data | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 28 | Om Kathalkar – Prof.Sachin Chaudhari | MS | Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) Estimation using a Multiple Camera Setup for the Indian Traffic Scenarios | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 29 | M HOZAIFA KHAN – Prof. Ravi Kiran | MS | Benchmarking AI via Cooperative Games and Multimodal Agents: Pictionary as a Case Study | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 30 | Parvathi Priyanka Kommagouni – Prof. Anil Kumar Vuppala | MS | A novel approach to distinguishing typical and atypical stutter patterns | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 31 | Hrishi Narayanan – Prof Nita Parekh (advisor) and Prof Prasad Krishnan (Co-advisor) | MS | Information Theoretic Approaches to DNA Sequencing and DNA Data Storage | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 32 | Debashis Barik – Prof Nita Parekh | MS | Integrated miRNA and mRNA expression profiling of breast cancer subtypes | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 33 | Sasanka GRS – Prof.Santosh Nannuru | MS | Analyzing naturalistic stimuli fMRI to learn brain empathy networks. | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 34 | Aadya Ranjan – Prof. Rajakrishnan Rajkumar | PhD | Enhancing Linguistic Resources for Scientific Hypothesis Testing and Engineering Applications in Spoken Hindi | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 35 | Pranjal Mahajan – Prof. Abhishek Srivastava | MS | Radar-based Non-contact HR/BR measurement system | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 36 | Sirigiraju Meenakshi – Prof. Chiranjeevi Yara | PhD | Label Unaware Speech Intelligibility Detection and Diagnosis under Spontaneous Speech | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 37 | Nouduru Venkata Raghavendra – Prof.Zia Abbas | MS | Accurate PVT aware estimations across different technology nodes and device types using Meta Learning and Domain Adaptation | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| 38 | Sandeep Nagar – Prof. Girish Varma | PhD | Designing Fast and Invertible Convolution Layers for Normalizing Flows | Aug 2023-July 2024 |
| S.No. | Student & Supervisor | Degree | Project Title | Fellowship Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Ihita G – Dr. Sachin | MS | Securing IoT-enabled Smart Cities | AUG 2022-JULY 2023 |
| 22 | Anis Fatema – Dr. Aftab | PhD | Smart Chair: Analysis of Sitting Postures using Artificial Intelligence-based Flexible Pressure Sensor Array | AUG 2022-JULY 2023 |
| 23 | Shishir Maurya – Prof. Vishal Garg | MS | Disaggregated load profile data in Hyderabad households. | Aug 2022-July 2023 Extension (Sep
2023-Feb 2024)
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| 24 | Shreyas Jaiswal – Prof. Santosh Nannuru | MS | Learning source motion trajectories from sensor array data. | AUG 2022-JULY 2023 |
| 25 | Sudeepini Darapu – Prof. Santosh Nannuru | PhD | Data-driven graph-based inference methods for pandemic. | AUG 2022-JULY 2023 |
| 26 | Mishra Neel Ashok – Dr. Pawan | MS | Qualitative Data Augmentation using Scalable Diffusion Models | AUG 2022-Mar2023 |
| S.No. | Student & Supervisor | Degree | Project Title | Fellowship Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Balvarun Pedapudi – Prof. Kishore Kothapalli | MS | Efficient K-mer counting using GPUs | AUG 2021-JULY 2022 |
| 12 | Jayadev Naram – Dr. Pawan Kumar | MS | Optimization models & solvers for recommendation with additional feedback or constraints for high dimensional tensor data | AUG 2021-JULY 2022 |
| 13 | Prasha Srivastava – Dr. Zia Abbas | MS | Design and tuning of cardiac pacemaker through machine learning and generative adversarial networks | AUG 2021-JULY 2022 |
| 14 | Sravya Vardhani S – Dr. Ravi Kiran S | MS | Wisdom of binned crowds | AUG 2021-JULY 2022 |
| 15 | Souradeep Deb – Dr. Sachin Chaudhari | MS | A GIS-based analysis of particulate matter (PM) OF different indian regions obtained from mobile IoT node | AUG 2021-Mar 2022 |
| 16 | Sara Spanddhana – Dr. Sachin Chaudhari | MS | Machine learning based calibration of low-cost gas sensors for air pollution monitoring | AUG 2021-JULY 2022 Extension (Aug
2022-July 2023)
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| 17 | Suba S – Dr. Nita Parekh | PHD | Database construction and analysis chest x-ray and CT-scan images on COVID-19 | AUG 2021-MAR 2022 |
| 18 | Mirishkar Sai Ganesh – Dr. Anil Kumar Vuppala | PHD | Speech Based Healthcare information systems in telugu language | AUG 2021-JULY 2022 Extension (Aug
2022-July 2023)
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| 19 | Nayan Anand – Prof. Chiranjeevi Yarra | MS | Automatic spoken data validation for human-computer interaction (HCI) under indian context | AUG 2021-JULY 2022 Extension (Aug
2022-July 2023)Extension (Oct 2023-Mar 2024)
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| 20 | K. Dharani Tejaswini – Prof. Vishal Garg | PHD | A databank for residential energy utilization in india | AUG 2021-JULY 2022 Extension (Aug
2022-July 2023)Extension (Sep 2023-Feb 2024)
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| S.No. | Student & Supervisor | Degree | Project Title | Fellowship Period |
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| 1 | Ayyappa Swamy – K. Madhava Krishna | MS | 3D Skyline Reconstruction for UAV Navigation | JAN 2021-DEC 2021 Extension (Jan
2022-Apr 2022)
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| 2 | Purva Sharma – Dr. Anil Kumar Vuppala | PHD | Development of resources and clinical tools for the assesment of speech disorders from speech | JAN 2021-DEC 2021 Extension (Jan
2022-Dec 2022)
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| 3 | Pawan kumar y – Prof. Raghu Reddy & Prof. Syed Azeemuddin | MS | VREye Research Project | JAN 2021-DEC 2021 |
| 4 | Annesha Mazumder – Dr. Prabhakar, Dr. Tapan & Dr. Syed Azeemuddin | PHD | Detection of Biomolecules using Portable Radio Frequency Based Sensing Platforms | JAN 2021-DEC 2021 |
| 5 | Ishan Patwardhan – Dr. Sachin Chaudhari | MS | Air pollution monitoring using vehicular nodes in the city of hyderabad | JAN 2021-DEC 2021 |
| 6 | Supreeth s Karan – Kavita Vemuri & Avinash Sharma | MS | Spine Kinematics | JAN 2021-DEC 2021 |
| 7 | Piyush Singh – Dr. Vinod PK & Prof. C V Jawahar | MS | Deep learning framework for cancer classification and survival prediction using image-omics | JAN 2021-DEC 2021 Extension (Jan
2022-Dec 2022)
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| 8 | Anushkha Tiwari – Dr. Aftab M Hussain | MS | Fetal and maternal health monitoring employing Fetal phonocardiography(FPCG) and Electromyography(EMG) technique | JAN 2021-DEC 2021 |
| 9 | Arpit Sahni – Dr. Abhishek Srivastava | MS | RESPIRE: A reliable and fast wireless pneumonia detector with litmus test capability for paedlatric care | JAN 2021-DEC 2021 |
| 10 | Arpita Dash – S. Bapi Raju | MS | Characterization of development and ageing of the brain | JAN 2021-DEC 2021 |
Publications — Year-wise
Click a year to expandPatents — Year-wise
Click a year to expandSystem for Determining Air Quality Index (AQI) in Urban Environments
Air Quality Monitoring System for Identifying Critical Pollution Zones Using Real-Time Data from Mobile Sensors
System and Method for Generating Traffic-Related Air Quality Image Datasets
System and Method for Detecting Posture of User at Smart Chair Using Machine Learning Model
Portable Air Quality and Traffic Monitoring Device
R&D Showcase
Meet the Fellows
Researchers presenting their work at the annual showcase. Click a year to expand.
Aaheli Chakrabarty
FellowAditya Ranjan Padhi
FellowAsritha Arroju
FellowGaurav Bhole
FellowPragya Khanna
FellowRuqaiyya Safdar Baramatiwala
FellowVedula Bhaskara Hanuma
FellowAadya Ranjan
FellowLaksh Nanwani
FellowNarahari N. Moudhgalya
FellowNaveen Kumar Gajingam
FellowSarang Kudtarkar
FellowShikhar Saxena
FellowShreyash Gujar
Fellow