DST, Government of India, has sanctioned Rs. 90 Lacs to provide center of excellence in the area of MEMS and Mechatronics in the year 2007 for 3 years.
| S.no | Name of the Investigator | Title of the project | Amount sanctioned (Rs. lakhs) | Funding Agency and duration | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. R. Periyasamy | Development of Novel Sensing device for evaluating sensory impairment on Diabetic foot to detect ulcer risk areas at early stage | 20.03 | SEED-TIDE-DST (Feb 2022-Feb2025) | 2022 |
| 2 | Dr. D. Ezhilarasi Dr. K. Dhanalakshmi | Design and development of low cost multifunctional lower limb eoskeleton system for motion assistance to paraplegics | 42.56 | SERB-POWER, DST, GoI (June 2021-June 2024) | 2021 |
| 3 | Dr. M. Umapathy, Dr. G. Uma | Online Oil debris monitoring sensor | 36.48 | DST, Oct 2021-Oct 2024 | 2021 |
| 4 | Dr. D. Ezhilarasi | Design of Sliding Mode Controller for Biped Walking | 14.54 | CARS, DEBEL,DRDO, (March 2020-June 21) | 2020 |
| 5 | Dr. M. Umapathy, Dr. G. Uma | Health Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis of Turbo pumps of Liquid Rocket Engines (LREs) using Deep Learning Neural Networks | 16.87 | ISRO, GoI | 2020 |
| 6 | Dr. N. Sivakumaran | Development of post-harvest handling and sensor based smart packaging methods for the export of traditional banana varieties and nano-strip based digital health monitoring of banana (COPI) | 72.13 | ICAR-NRCB | 2020 |
| 7 | Dr.N. Sivakumaran | Energy Efficient Management System (PI) | 37 | Under Young Faculty Research Fellowship & Research Grant Ministry of electronics and IT under GoI | 2019 |
| 8 | Dr.N. Sivakumaran | Design and Development of Solar Photovoltaic Powered Cold Storage System (jointly with NIFTEM, Thanjavur) (COPI) | 105 | DST-IPHEE | 2019 |
| 9 | Dr.N. Sivakumaran | Share and Mentor Institutions | 30 | AICTE Margadharshan Scheme | 2019 |
| 10 | Dr.N. Sivakumaran | A Versatile Portable Framework for Economic & Skill Empowerment of Women’s Sustainable Livelihoods through Digital Literacy (COPI) | 42 | DST-WIT | 2019 |
| 11 | Dr.M. Umapathy Dr. G. Uma Dr. Karl Mar, Dr. A P Tiwari International PI: Dr. Guido Herrmann Prof. Tom Scott |
Self-Powered Sensor System for Condition Monitoring of Nuclear Waste Packages | 67.32 | MHRD (SPARC) (2019-2021) | 2019 |
| 12 | Dr.Nisha Radhakrishanan Dr. D. Ezhilarasi Dr. N. Sivakumaran Dr. Muthukumaran | Development of an Integrated Health Monitoring System for Large Engineering Structures | 34.034 | Impacting Research Innovation and Technology (IMPRINT-2) (2019-2023) | 2019 |
| 13 | Dr. R Periyasamy Dr. P.A. Karthick | Development of Intelligent Signal Processing Framework for the Assessment of Neuromuscular Conditions | 10 | SEED Grant-NITT (Aug 2019-2020) | 2019 |
| 14 | Dr.R.Periyasamy | Development of Differential Multimodal Spectral Imaging system to detect foot sole risk areas in Diabetic patients | 10.56 | DST –SERB_ECR(April 2019 – March 2020) | 2019 |
| 15 | Dr. P.A.Karthick | Development of nonlinear signal processing schemes for the assessment of muscle and neural functions, 3 years | 39.12 | SERB- Early Career Research Award (2019-2022) | 2019 |
| 16 | Dr. P.A.Karthick and S.Ramakrishnan | Novel human-machine Interaction Technology for the Tetraplegics (NITT), 2 years | 49.9 | MHRD (SPARC) (2019-2021) | 2019 |
| 17 | Dr. C. Geetha | Design and evaluation of Radio Frequency (RF) sensors for Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) in railway infrastructures | 5 | SEED Grant-NITT (Aug 2019-2020) | 2019 |
| 18 | Dr. Geetha chakaravarthi | RFID based wireless sensors for surface crack monitoring, | 27 | (SERB) under Start up Research Grant (SRG) Dec 2019 –Dec 2021 | 2019 |
| 19 | Dr.R.Periyasamy | Development of a Non-invasive Optical Instrument Based on Skin Reflectance Technique for Monitoring Jaundice in Neonates | 18.64 | DST-IDP_BDTD (Sept 2018-March 2021) | 2018 |
| 20 | Dr.R.Periyasamy | Development and Validation of an Affordable Handheld Device for diagnosing compressive neuropathy by two point discrimination test in diabetic subject | 19.25 | DST-SYST(Oct 2018- Sept 2021) | 2018 |
| 21 | Dr. A. Ramakalyan | Development of Modern Control Laws for a Class of Cruise Missiles | 10.03 | DRDL Hyderabad (2018-2020) | 2018 |
| 22 | Dr. K. Srinivasan | Smart process automation using industrial communication protocol and internet of things | 37 | Young Faculty Research Fellowship, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, GOI(Jan 2018-Sept 2020) | 2018 |
| 23 | Dr. K. Srinivasan, Dr. C. Nagamani, Dr. SaravanaIlango, Dr. M. Brindha | Electronification of ground water control and conveyor system in mines | 179.53 | Ministry Of Coal and Government of India(Jan 2018-March 2020) | 2018 |
| 24 | Dr. K. Srinivasan | Indepth investigation on corrosion & tribological studies on Epandable Engine. | 96.85 | GTRE, DRDO(Nov. 2018- Oct 2021) | 2018 |
| 25 | Dr. D. Ezhilarasi Dr. M. Umapathy Dr. G. Uma | Design And Development Of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting System Integrated With Electric Circuit And Storage | 9.8 | CARS/ NPOL, DRDO, cochin(Oct 2018-June 2020) | 2018 |
| 26 | Dr. M. Umapathy Dr. G. Uma | Design of Spin based Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Storage System | 24.91 | Armament Research and Development Establishment, DRDO ,Pune(2017-2018) | 2017 |
| 27 | Dr.R.Periyasamy | Fabrication of hemo- filtration system using novel ceramic membrane to develop a portable artificial kidney | 26.88 | DST –SERB_ECR (Sept 2016 – May 2020) | 2016 |
| 28 | Dr.G. Uma, Dr. M. Umapathy Dr. J. Arun Shankar | Sensor Development for the Detection of Oil Debris in Gas Turbine Applications | 18.58 | Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), DRDO(2016-2019) | 2016 |
| 29 | Dr. A. Ramakalyan | Model Driven Engineering for Integration of Industrial Automation Systems with Application to Water Networks | 25 | ABB Global Industries and Services Ltd. (2015-2018) | 2015 |
| 30 | Dr. A. Ramakalyan | De-congesting India’s transportation networks using mobile devices. (under the focus area Mobile Computing, Networking & Applications, to IIT Madras, IIM Bangalore, IMSc Chennai, NIT Tiruchirappalli and Univ. of Calcutta) | 290.56 | Information Technology Research Academy (ITRA) (2015-2018) | 2015 |
| 31 | Dr. M. Umapathy Dr. G. Uma, Dr. B Vasuki | Design, fabrication and testing of meso and micro scale resonant sensors with electronics | 49.5 | SERB, DST, GoI(2013-2016) | 2013 |
| 32 | Dr. K. Srinivasan | Development of Multi-model based nonlinear controller design for simulated and real time nonlinear processes | DST, GOI(September 2010 March 2014) | 2010 | |
| 33 | Dr. D. Ezhilarasi | Energy harvesting using Piezoelectric for self powered wireless sensor network based precision agriculture. | 19.2 | DST-SERC FAST Track( Sept 2010-Sept 2013) | 2010 |
| 34 | Dr. A. Ramakalyan | Towards Reliable and Smart Air-Vehicles | 11.45 | UKIERI, 2007-2011 | 2007 |
| 35 | Dr. N.Sivakumaran | Control of Multivariable process using soft computing | 9.38 | DST, Government of India, 2007-2010 | 2007 |
| 36 | B.Vasuki M.Umapathy | Uncertainty analysis of chain error in instrumentation system | 1.36 | Department of Space, ISRO Bangalore, Government of India, 2007-2008 | 2007 |
| 37 | G.Uma M.Umapathy | Microresonating beam differential pressure sensor: Simulation and electronic interface design | 1.16 | Department of Space, ISRO Bangalore, Government of India, 2007-2008 | 2007 |
| 38 | G.Uma, M.Umapathy | Design and development of Micro Devices | 10 | NPSM - National Programme on Smart Materials, 2005 onwards | 2005 |
| 39 | R. Kumar,Dr. N. Sivakumaran | Design and development of embedded system for rate of change pressure using IEEE P1451.4 | 8 | MHRD, Government of India, 2004-2007 | 2004 |
| 40 | K.K.Anilkumar, V. Sridevi |
Embedded system based mobile patient monitoring device | 9 | MHRD, Government of India, 2004-2007 | 2004 |
| 41 | M. Umapathy, J. Arunshankar |
Modeling and control of smart structures using multisensor data fusion | 8 | MHRD, Government of India, 2003-2006 | 2003 |
| 42 | G. Uma, B. Vasuki | Design and development of mechatronics laboratory modules | 12 | MHRD, Government of India, 2003-2005 | 2003 |
| 43 | Dr. A. Ramakalyan | Robust and efficient algorithms for modern control system | 2.22 | DST, Government of India, 2002-2005 | 2002 |
| 44 | M. Umapathy | Design and development of structural vibration control system using smart materials as sensors / actuators | 12 | MHRD, Government of India, 2002-2004 | 2002 |
| 45 | K. K. Anilkumar | Biomedical Instrumentation | 6.5 | AICTE, Government of India, 1998-2000 | 1998 |
