Dr.N.MohanKumar.

Mobile: +91-9952568182,
7010264171 PERSONAL SUMMARY
Email: mnagaraj2@gitam.edu
DOB: 17/5/1978
GITAM, Bangalore Seasoned and dedicated Engineering Professor with a strong record in teaching,
research and administration. Committed to offer my full attention and
expertise to students and development of the institute. Worked in all
administration verticals of an institute and trained to work in a time bounded
manner.
ACADEMIC MINUTIAE

Ph.D. in VLSI & Nano Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India,

in 2010
M.E., Electron Devices, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India (80%) in
2004.
B. E., Electronics and Communication Engineering, Bharathiyar
University, India (70%) in 2000

EXPERIENCE ARENAS
PROFESSOR & HEAD, E E C E D E P T . , GITAM UNIVERSITY, BENGALURU, APRIL 2020 - PRESENT

➢ PROFESSOR & HOD from APRIL 2020 - Till date: Spearheading departmental activities
including subject allocation, academic monitoring, timetable allocation and other
administrative responsibilities.
➢ NBA, Chief Coordinator: Evaluation of all NBA criteria’s. Guided every department to
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understand and prepare documents as per the NBA guidelines. Closely monitored the work
progress and identified the gap areas for quality improvement and suggested the same to the
higher authorities for necessary actions.
➢ Lab in Charge, Department of EECE: Coordinated all the individual lab incharges and too
initiatives to efficiently run the lab for productive usage. Identified lab requirements and
worked in all process of upgrading and servicing of equipments.

➢ IQAC In charge, GITAM School of Technology: Coordinate and monitor IQAC related works
and guide all departments in GST, Bangalore to adhere to IQAC guidelines.
 ➢ Teaching and Mentoring: Actively involved in teaching learning process. Mentor students in project
and research activities. Obtained a student feedback of 100% during AY 2019-2020

➢ Research: Published 15 SCI/SI journals under GITAM affiliation and presently guiding 4 research
scholars, in the area of MEMS, HEMT and semiconductor devices.

PRINCIPAL, S.K.P ENGINEERING COLLEGE, TIRUVANNAMALAI, INDIA

JULY 2015 – MAY 2019

Principal:

➢ Instrumental in achieving NBA for three departments consecutively for the second time.
➢ Got recognized as a research centre under Anna University to pursue research activities for
ECE,CSE and EEE domain.
➢ Generated University rank holders in almost all the departments.
➢ Introduced free higher education coaching services to eligible student communities from
rural areas.

Professor and HoD, ECE : June 2010–Jun 2015

➢ Collaborated with NJIT USA, TIT Japan and NCTU Taiwan fro student exchange program and
research activities.
➢ Successful in generating University Gold Medallist from the department in ME VLSI Design,
Anna University.
➢ Provided guidance to students to pursue higher studies in NCTU Taiwan through student
exchange program.
➢ Organized Conferences, seminars, workshops and FDPs for the quality improvement of
research and teaching community.
➢ Being Chair of IEEE EDS Madras section, introduced IEEE Student branch and initiated
technical activities for better exposure.
➢ As a departmental head for NAAC and NBA, created a systematic approach for smooth
accreditation activities which got translated to NBA recognition continuously for two times
for a period of three years and NAAC for 5 years.

SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW, JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY, KOLKATA, INDIA JAN. 2007 – SEP. 2009

Worked on GATE engineered double gate MOSFETs for analog and RF applications. And published 4 SCI
Journals which includes prestigious IEEE Transactions on Electron devices.

LECTURER, SRI RAMAKRISHNA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, COIMBATORE, INDIA JAN – 2005 – JUNE. 2007

LECTURER, JAYARAM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY, TRICHY, INDIA JUNE – 2000 – JAN. 2005
 ACHIEVEMENTS & HONOURS

ACADEMIC/ RESEARCH HONORS

➢ Career award for young teachers (CAYT) from AICTE–Delhi for the year 2012– 2014 with Rs. 6,00,000 /-
(Completed).
➢ Grant-in-aid for organizing international Workshop from Scientific and Engineering Research
Board, Department of Science and Technology, Delhi for the year 2011-12 with Rs.1,00,000/-.

➢ Grant-in-aid for organizing international workshop from Council of scientific and industrial
research for the year 2011-12 with Rs 50,000/-.
➢ Invited as a Visiting Professor at TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, JAPAN for a period of
one month.
➢ Invited as a collaborator for advance research at NATIONAL CHAIO UNGUNIVERSITY,
TAIWAN for a period of two Weeks.
➢ Invited as a Research Professor at NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OFTECHNOLOGY, USA for a period
of two months.
➢ Established Research centre (CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN VLSI & NANO-ELECTRONICS)-
Established a centre for excellence in the field of VLSI and Nano technology at a cost of One
Crore Rupees in S.K.P Engineering College. Tiruvannamalai.
➢ Institution collaboration with international research labs (MOU) -MOU with Frontier Research Labs
of Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan with S.K.P Engineering College in November - 2009 &MOU
with New Jersey Institute of Technology, New Jersey, USA with S.K.P Engineering College in
Decemeber-2010.
➢ Served as a Head of Department PG Studies (ME–VLSI Design and ME–Applied Electronics)
SKP Engineering College–Tiruvannamalai and produced more than 50 University Rank
Holders with ME Gold Medal in VLSI Design (2012 Batch).

FUNDS (CONFERENCE & WORKSHOP)

➢ Received US Dollar 5000 from EDS headquarters for conducting IEEE
minicolloquia at Thiyagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, Tamil Nadu.
➢ Received US Dollar 3000 from EDS headquarters for conducting IEEE
minicolloquia at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu.
➢ Received US Dollar 3000 for organizing the Workshop at SKP Engineering
College, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.
ORGANIZER/ATTENDED/KEY NOTE SPEAKER- CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS
➢ Guest of Honor for International Conference ICDCS 2013 and 2015 at Karunya University,
Coimbatore.
➢ Presented a Paper in International Conference on Advanced Materials Research (ICAMR 2015),
titled “Modeling of Sheet Carrier Density, DC and
➢ Transconductance of Novel InxAll-xn/GaN-based HEMT Structures (A3016)”, at Science and
Engineering Institute, Doha, 2015.
➢ Distinguished Speaker for the “Mini-Colloquium on Microelectronics Circuits and Systems” at
Noorul Islam Centre of Higher Education, Noorul Islam University, Kanyakumari Dist., (Invited).
➢ Organized 1 day International Workshop on “Nano Electronics” at Sri Ramakrishna Institute of
Technology, Coimbatore. 2011.
➢ Organized 1 day Workshop on IEEE EDS & SKP, titled “Basics of Modeling Concepts and
Parameter Extraction” at S.K.P Engineering College, Tiruvannamalai, Sep.2011.
➢ Organized 3 day Workshop on IEEE EDS & SKP, titled “Future of NANO
Electronics-Research and Challenges Ahead” at S.K.P Engineering
college, Tiruvannamalai, Dec. 2011.

➢ Chief Guest, National Conference on Recent Trends in Communication Systems

(NCRTCS2K12), Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering & Technology, Thiruvallur Dist.
➢ Delivered more than 30 invited lectures and plenary talks at various institutions across
India from 2010 to till date.

PROFESSIONAL BODY AFFILIATION

➢ Senior Member IEEE (2016) and IEEE EDS R10 SRC Vice-chair (2018).
➢ Founder chairman for IEEE Electron Devices Society- Madras chapter ( 2010 –
2017)
➢ Secretary of IEEE EDS CHAPTER, KOLKATA (2007 - 2009)
 RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

PATENT : An Intelligent Indian Sign Language Recognition System With Hybrid Classification Approach
Using NAM – Published

BOOKS/ BOOK CHAPTER:

➢ A book chapter in “Technology Computer Aided Design: Simulation for VLSIMOSFET” by Prof.
C.K.Sarkar, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 6000Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300,
Boca Raton, Florida 33487, U.S.A.

➢ A book in “Advanced Indium Arsenide-based HEMT Architectures for Terahertz Applications” by

Dr. N. Mohankumar, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 6000Broken Sound Parkway NW,
Suite 300, Boca Raton, Florida 33487, U.S.A.

RESEARCH GUIDE/SUPERVISOR:
Main Supervisor : 12 PhD Scholars awarded as on date
Joint Supervisor : 3 PhD Scholars awarded as on date
Currently Guiding 4 Research Scholars
➢ Registered PhD Guide of Anna University, Chennai. Successfully guided 15 PhD students.
➢ Registered Guide of Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
➢ About Fifty M.E. Students have completed their Thesis under my guidance.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS (SCI & SI – JOURNALS)

➢ Journal Publications – International – 87 (SCI & SI) H-Index–20, Total citations: 1182

RECENT 10 RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS (SCI & SI – JOURNALS)

1. Sujatha, G., Mohankumar, N., Poornachandran, R., Kumar, R.S., Mishra, G.S., Mahesh, V.,
Arunkumar, M. “Noise Characterization of InAs Based Composite Channel DG -MOSHEMT with
Different Gate Dielectrics”, Silicon Journal, Pages: 1925-1933, Vol 15 (5), 10.1007/s12633-021-
00954-3, 2022.

2. Sujatha, G., Mohankumar, N., Poornachandran, R., Saravanakumar, R., Pandian, M.K. “Influence of
Barrier with Gate Sinking on the Performance of InAs Composite Channel DMDG-HEMT Devices
for High-Frequency Applications”, Silicon Journal, 10.1007/s12633-022-01785-6.
3. R. Poornachandran, N. Mohankumar, R. Saravanakumar "Investigation of High-frequency noise
inInAs DG-HEMT for millimeter wave application", Micro System Technologies
Journal,Published,Impact factor: 1.737. (SCI indexed journal). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00542-
020-04955-x.

4. D. Nirmal ; Arivazhagan L ; Godwinraj D ; N Mohan Kumar ; Wen Kuan Yeh, “Strain-Induced Ionic
Polarization Dependent AlGaN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor”, 2020 4th International Conference
on Trends in Electronics and Informatics (ICOEI)(48184). IEEE Xplore. DOI No. -
10.1109/ICOEI48184.2020.9142918.

5. D. Godfrey, D. Nirmal, D.Godwinraj, L. Arivazhagan, N. Mohankumar, Jerry Tzou, Wen-Kuan

Yeh,"Enhancement of DC and Breakdown Performance on Single to Multi-Step Gate FP Using GaN-
HEMT for High Power Applications", Silicon JournalImpact factor: 1.281.(SCI indexed
journal),doi.org/10.1007/s12633-020-00503-4.

6. D. Godfrey, D. Nirmal, L. Arivazhagan, R. Rathes Kannan, P. Issac Nelson, S. Rajesh,B. Vidhya, N.

Mohankumar.,"A novel ZnPc nanorod derived piezoelectric nanogenerator for energy harvesting",
Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresVol.118, April 2020.Impact factor: 3.176.
(SCI indexed journal).

7. N. Mohankumar, Girish Shankar Mishra, M. Arun Kumar, R. Poornachandran,"Performance of G

Engineered Symmetric Double Gate MOS Devices and circuits for ultra-low power Analog and
applications", International Journal of Advanced Trends in Computer Science and Engineering, Vol.
9, No Pages:1239 -1246, April 2020 (Scopus indexed
journal).https://doi.org/10.30534/ijatcse/2020/52922020.

8. M. Arun Kumar, Nagarjuna Telagam, N. Mohankumar, K. Mohamed Ismail, T. Rajasekar,"Design

Implementation of Real-time Amphibious unmanned aerial vehicle system for sowing seed balls in
agriculture field”, International Journal on Emerging Technologies”, Vol. 10, No. 1, Pages:1 -
8,March 2 (Scopus indexed journal).

9. Baskaran, S., Saravana Kumar, R., Saminathan, V., Poornachandran, R., Mohan Kumar, N.,
Janakiraman, V. “Impact of High-K and Gate-to-Drain Spacing in InGaAs/InAs/InGaAs-based DG-
MOS-HEMT for Low-leakage and High-frequency Applications”, IETE Journal of Research,
10.1080/03772063.2021.1929517.

10. Mishra, G.S., Mohankumar, N., Mahesh, V. et al. Compact Modeling of Schottky Gate-all-around
Silicon Nanowire Transistors with Halo Doping. Silicon 14, 1455–1462 (2022).
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12633-020-00936-x.
 PEER-REVIEW ACTIVITIES

➢ Editor for STM Journals, NOIDA

Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Applications

Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State devices

➢ Reviewer of IEEE transaction on Electron Devices and Electron Device Letters.

➢ Reviewer of Journal of Super Lattices and Semi Conductors ( ELSEVIER)

➢ Reviewer of Micro Electronics & Solid State Circuits Journal ( ELSEVIER)

➢ Reviewer of Micro Electronics Reliability Journal ( ELSEVIER)

TRAINING/MENTORING/ TUTORING
➢ Mentored 8 B.E. Students for IEEE project sponsorship for the year 2012 – 2013.

➢ Mentored Mr. Venkatesh for doing Ph.D. research at National Chaio Tung
University Taiwan with Institutional fellowship (2013 – 2017).

➢ Mentored Mr. Sankalp Kumar Singh and Mr. Deepak Anandan for doing Ph.D.
research at National Chaio Tung University Taiwan with Institutional fellowship
(2014 – 2018).

➢ Mentored Mr. Lijo Jose for doing Ph.D. research at SRM University, Chennai
(2016).

➢ Mentored Mr. Arun for receiving the best paper award at NANO Conference
conducted by Anna University, Chennai. (2012)

➢ Provided training in TCAD tools for more than 15 Government Intuitions

including IIT’s and NIT’s.

➢ Worked as consultant for DGIPRO systems for advanced EDA tools.

➢ Responsible for curriculum development in the field of NANO devices as a special

elective for research scholars of Anna University, Chennai.
 REFERENCES
Prof. Chandan Kumar Sarkar, IEEE-TED Editor
Nano Device Simulation LaboratoryElectronics & Telecommunication Engineering Jadavpur
University.Kolkata-32, India, Email: phyhod@yahoo.co.in

Dr. V. Ramgopal Rao, Ph.D., IEEE Fellow

Director,
Indian Institute of Technology, DelhiEmail : rrao@ee.iitb.ac.in