Research at the Biomedical Engineering Department
The Biomedical Engineering Department is at the forefront of cutting-edge research, integrating engineering principles with medical sciences. Their innovations aim to enhance diagnostics, treatment and patient care in India.
Vision
To become a Center of Excellence in biomedical engineering for the prosperity of the country, ensuring quality health service delivery, education and research.
Mission
To understand the human body as an integrated system through quantitative engineering analysis and to use that understanding to design and develop new devices, materials, therapeutic strategies and diagnostics for the benefit of human health and well being.
Diverse Research Frontiers in Biomedical Engineering
The Biomedical Engineering Department explores a wide range of research areas, from bio-signal and image processing to medical instrumentation and cognitive neuroscience.
Bio-Signal & Image processing
Biosciences
Medical Instrumentation
Cognitive Neuroscience
Affective Computing
Yoga & meditation
Biomechanics
Biomaterials
Human-Computer Interfaces
Pattern Analysis for Biomedical Applications
Pattern Analysis for Biomedical Applications
| S.No. | PI/ Co-PI | Title of the project | Year | Budget & Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. A. Kavitha | Implementation of finite element analysis (FEA) in bone biomechanics for designing suitable implants using MIMICS and 3D printing technology | 2015 | 6.0 & 2 years | Completed |
| 2 | Dr. R. Sivarama Krishnan | Ocimum Sanctum extract coating on biomaterial surfaces to prevent bacterial adhesion and promote tissue integration | 2014 | 2.5 Lakh & 2 years | On going |
| 3 | Dr. Guruprakash Dr. Subashini | Nanoparticle based strategies to combat orthopaedic implant associated infections | 2013 | 6 Lakh & 2 years | Completed |
| 4 | Ms. Nithya | Design and Development of Orthotic Exoskeleton for Lower Limb Rehabilitation | 2016 | 1.5 Lakh & 2 years | On Going |
| 5 | Dr. L. Suganthi | Design of FPGA based non-invasive glucometer using Infrared LED techniques towards continuous glucose monitoring | 2017 | 1.5 years 2.30 Lakh | On going |
| 6 | Dr. S. Bagyaraj | Development of an integrated continuous wave near infrared spectroscopy and surface electromyography system for studying the muscles during different activities | 2017 | 2 years 3.11 Lakh | On going |
| 7 | Dr. S. Arun Karthick | Functionalised nasal filter for ABC filtration | 2018 | 3 years Rs.6.65 Lakh | On going |
| 8 | Ms. M. Dhanalakshmi | Design and development of Hi-Tech composite blades for lower limb amputees | 2018 | 1 year 1.95 Lakhs | On going |
| 9 | Dr. J. Vijay Dr. S. Saraswathi Dr. S. Arun Karthick | Design and development of wearable textronic system for monitoring physiological parameters | 2018 | 30 months 3.40 Lakh | On going |
| 10 | Dr.Sachin Gaurishankar Sarate | EMG Analysis of cricket Batsman foreman muscles while executing different phases of batting strokes | 2019 | 36 months 4.5 lakhs | On going |
| 11 | Dr.S.Pravin Kumar | Automatic measurement of vocal fold vibratory parameters | 2019 | 36 months 7.50 lakhs | On going |
| 12 | Ms. B. Divya Ms. S. Vidhusha | VR for NDD | 2019 | 30 months 4.20 lakh | On going |
| 13 | Dr. K. Nirmala | Non-invasive portable system to estimate white blood cells from the optical image of nail fold capillary circulation | 2019 | 3 years 3.50 Lakh | On going |
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