Dr. R. Periyasamy
Assistant Professor

Faculty Startup Company Details

PrognostiK Healthcare Instruments Pvt Ltd (Company Directors: Dr.R. Periyasamy, Dr M.Umapathy and Dr.G Uma) started on June 2020 under CEDI ,NITT

Biomedical diagnostic Products Developed at NITT

S.NO PRODUCTS STAGE FUNDING AGENCY USE CASE
1 JAUNDICE METER Product prototype Stage, Applied for Patent DST-IDP - Uses non invasive skin reflectometry technique to measure severity of jaundice - Fast and easy method to measure TCB in neonates - Optimized for neonates of Indian race, which is limitation of existing TcB devices
2 ISOBARIC AESTHESIOMETER Product prototype Stage, Applied for Patent DST-SYST - It is a Diabetic Foot Sensation Screening tool which is used to measure TPD value, which inturn help to diagnose Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
3 BMI Machine Market Ready Product, Applied for Design Patent Healthy Kid, Bangalore It is a portable Body mass Index Machine which measure weight and height of the individual and calculate the BMI and send the data to the Mobile phone via Bluetooth
4 Multi-spectral NIR system Prototype DST-ECR-SERB It is a multi-spectral and multi-modal NIR system to measure the hemoglobin concentration, its derivatives and local temperature from the plantar foot surface. To reconstruct the distribution of tissue oxygen concentration and the temperature on the plantar surface from the reflected NIR multi spectra.

Participation in Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia /Seminars/ Schools etc. (mentioning the role)

Date (s) Title of Activity Level of Event (International/ National/ Local) Role (Participant/ Speaker/ Chairperson, Paper presenter, Any other) Event Organized by Venue
2nd to 13th June 2013 Faculty Induction Training Programme Phase I Local Participant NITTR Bhopal NIT Raipur
15th and 16th Nov 2013 Workshop on E-books in libraries Local Participant Central library , NIT Raipur NIT Raipur
12th Dec 2013 1st cardiovascular bioengineering symposium: Cardiovascular research activities and challenges National Participant Centre for Biomedical Engg, IIT Delhi IIT Delhi
14th and 15th Feb 2014 Workshop on IPR under TEQIP-II Local Participant IPR cell, NIT Raipur NIT Raipur
28th to 30th March 2014 Workshop on LabView and Matlab Local Participant Electrical Engg Dept, NIT Raipur NIT Raipur
13th Oct to 18th Oct, 2014 Faculty Development Programme under TEQIP- II National Participant IIM Raipur Raipur
12th and 13th March 2015 Multiphysics Comsol software training program National Participant COMSOL bangalore Delhi
9th May - 10th May 2015 Workshop on Designing Medical Implants & Fixtures National Participant CEP, IIT Delhi Delhi
19th August,2015 Workshop on “Book Publishing” Local Participant Central library , NIT Raipur NIT Raipur
26th Oct – 30th October 2015 Workshop on “A Demonstration on Application of LabView Software and Associated Hardwares” Local Participant National Instruments(NI), Raipur NIT Raipur
7th March – 11th March 2016 short term training program on “Digital Image Processing, Pattern Recognition & Application” Under TEQIP II National Participant NIT raipur NIT raipur
25th March – 27th March 2016 Workshop on “Medical Imaging: Techniques & Image processing” Under TEQIP II National Participant IIT Delhi Delhi

Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia/Seminars Organized (as Chairman/ Organizing Secretary/ Convenor / Co-Convenor)

Title of Activity Level of Event (International/ National/ Local) Date (s) Role Venue
National workshop on “Recent trends in the field of Biomechanics: Application to device development and Surgery Issues” Under TEQIP II & CGCOST National 3 days (11th Sept 2014 to 13th Sept 2014) Co-ordinator NIT raipur
Self-Sponsored Short term course on “Recent Research methodologies and instrumentation techniques on chemical and biomedical engineering” National 5 days (15th Dec 2014 to 19th Dec 2014) Co-ordinator NIT raipur
Academic research institution/industry expert lecture series 2014 National 1 day (Sept 24th 2014) Co-ordinator NIT raipur
Academic research institution/industry expert lecture series 2015 National 1 day (27th March 2015) Co-ordinator NIT raipur
National workshop on “Statistical Data Analysis in healthcare” Under TEQIP II National 2 days (30th Oct 15 to 31st Oct 2015) Co-ordinator NIT raipur
Short term course on ““Linear & Non-Linear signal processing and its application on Biomedical signals” Under TEQIP II National 3 days (9th Sept 16 to 11th Sept 2016) Co-ordinator NIT raipur
GIAN Course on “Integration of Biomechanics, Control and Neurophysiology” International 5 days (1st Oct 2019 – 5th Oct 2019) Principal Coordinator NIT Trichy
TEQIP - III Sponsored International Conference on Instrumentation and Control Engineering (ICECON-2019 International 3 Days (19th Dec 2019 – 21 Dec 2019) Organizing committee member NIT Trichy

Invited Talks delivered

Topic Date/Year Inviting Organization
As Keynote speaker on "Practical Application and Validation of Analytical Instrument" 18th Feb 2016 SSTC Bhilai
Expert Lecture, CSIR Sponsored National Seminar 2019 EIE Department of National Engineering College
Resource Person – TEQIP III Sponsored Workshop 2019 PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
Resource person – National Level Workshop 2019 Vel Tech Chennai
International Forum on Advanced Photonics 2019 - Invited Talk as External Expert Dec 2019 Zhejiang University, China

Academic Foreign Visits

Country Duration of Visit Programme
Kuala lumpur, Malaysia 8 days For research paper presentation - 14th Asia-Oceania Congress of Endocrinology (AOCE) held at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 2nd December 2010 – 5th December 2010 , Malaysia
Boston, USA 10 days For research paper presentation -7th World Congress of Biomechanics WCB 2014 Boston from July6-11 ,2014 held at Boston, USA
Lyon, France 10 days For research paper presentation- 22nd Congress of ESB lyon 2016 from July10-13 ,2016 held at Lyon, France
Zhejiang University, China 1 week Invited talk-International Forum on Advanced Photonics 2019