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Principal Investigator:
Uttam is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication, IIITDM Kancheepuram-Chennai. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Department of Electronic Systems Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore in 2021, where he worked on the design and development of novel multimodal cancer diagnosis systems using optical, thermal, and acoustic modalities. He completed his M.Tech is from the Electrical Department, IIT Bombay in 2013, where he has specialized on computational electromagnetics. He completed his B.E. is from A.D.Patel Institute of Technology (Sardar Patel University) in 2008. He has more than 8 years of industrial experience while working as Team Lead (High-Frequency Electromagnetics) at COMSOL Multiphysics (6 + years), Patent research engineer at Evalueserve (1 year), and Technology Analyst at an opto-semiconductor startup: De Core Science and Technologies (~ 1 year). His research interest lies in developing novel optical tools for intraoperative cancer margin assessment and diagnosis of disease (oral, cervical, and breast cancer).
Leap Lab @ IIITDM Kancheepuram is always looking for enthusiastic team members to work in this multidisciplinary field encompassing optics, medical, electronics, design, and imaging. Prospective interns, Ph.D. candidates, technical, and clinical collaborators can reach out to the PI at uttampal-at-iiitdm.ac.in
Dr. Uttam Mrinal Pal
PhD Students
Current:
Karthika J. (Dec 2022 - Till date)
Area of resarch: Multispectral imaging for superficial premalignant cancer diagnosis such as cervical and oral cancer.
B.Tech. Students
Current:
Martien David (EC20B1020)
Shiva Kartheek (EC20B1105)
Khushal Verma (ME20B1025)
Prince Kumar (ME20B1067)
Akshat Singh (EC20B1044)
Interns
Current Interns:
Dhanush Koodi M (November 2022 to till date)
Anuska Chakravarty (May 2023 to till date)
Mathangi B (May 2023 to till date)
Sakthiprian (Oct 2023 to till date)
Karthikeyan S (Oct 2023 to till date)
Smriti Jayraj (Jan 2024 to till date)
Sreelakshmi P. Nair (Nov 2023 till date)
Past Interns:
Harshita Bhojaiah (Nov 2022 - Jan 2023)
Arpita Sarkar (Nov 2022 - Jan 2023)
Risav Banerjee (Nov 2022 - Jan 2023)
Pranav P R (Dec 2022)
Martien David (Dec 2022)
Devaharish (Nov 2022 - Jan 2023)
Bhuvann (Nov 2022 - Jan 2023)
Nithya Shree (Dec 2022 - Jan 2023)
Sabarivel R (Nov 2022 - Jan 2023) (DST SERB AV VRITIKA Scheme)
Sollenselvan (Nov 2022 - Jan 2023) (DST SERB AV VRITIKA Scheme)
R.B.Vimaladhithya (Jan, 2023 to Mar 2023)
Shruthi A (Jan, 2023 to Mar 2023)
Alisha Rahman ( November 2022 to June 2023)
Naveen Sanjay (January 2023 to July 2023)
Saif Syed Hassan (February 2023 to July 2023)
Repala Manideep (March 2023 to May 2023)
Moureesh S. (March 2023 to June 2023)
Rameesa Rafi MH (May to July 2023)(DST SERB AV VRITIKA Scheme)
Aromal Vijayan (May 2023 to July 2023)(DST SERB AV VRITIKA Scheme)
Mohammed Ansar PT (May 2023 to July 2023)(DST SERB AV VRITIKA Scheme)
C Poorna Chandra (May 2023 to July 2023)
Varsha Vijay (June 2023 to July 2023)(DST SERB AV VRITIKA Scheme)
Anshika Bhadoriya (June 2023 to July 2023)(DST SERB AV VRITIKA Scheme)
Martien David (May 2023 to July 2023)
Harish Jayaraj (Jan 2024 to April 2023)
Ramya A (May 2023 to June 2023)
Uma Maheshwari (May 2023 to June 2023)
Humaira Firdowse (March 2023 to September 2023)
Vishal Prasad (Feb 2023 to Sept 2023)
Srihari V (Oct 2023 to Feb 2024)
Harshit Tathagat (Oct 2023 to Feb 2024)
Aathira Sivakumar (Nov 2023 to Feb 2024)
Address
Dr. Uttam M. Pal
Assistant Professor
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
IIITDM Kancheepuram-Chennai
Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road
Chennai- 600127
Contact Information
Office: 119 J, Laboratory Complex
Email id: uttampal-at-iiitdm.ac.in
Tele: (+91) 44 2747 6136
