Bio and Other stuff

• Education
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Science, Hertford college, University of Oxford
  • Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology (then Regional Engineering College, Kakatiya University), Warangal, India
  • Senior School, Government Higher Secondary School, Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh, India
  • Secondary School, NELC Don Bosco School, Dumka, Jharkhand, India
• Awards and Honours
  • IEEE Sensors Council Early Career Achievement GOLD Award, 2011
  • Raymond Davis Scholarship, Society for Imaging Science and Technology, Springfield, USA, 2006
  • DH Thomas Award, Institute of Electrical Engineers, London, UK 2005
  • Myril B. Reed award for the best paper at the 47th IEEE International Midwest Conference on Circuits and Systems, Cincinnati, August, 2005, with S. Collins
  • Research Student Award, Imaging Systems Group, Royal Photographic Society, London
  • Rhodes Scholarship, 2002
  • Jagadis Bose National Science Talent Scholarship, India, 1997-8
• Services
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Sensors Journal, 2015 - current
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems-II, 2013 – 2015
  • Member, IEEE Ethics and Members Conduct Committee, 2018
  • Member, IEEE Working Group on ICT in Europe, 2013-Current
  • A number of Expert evaluation duties including UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, European Commission (Widening Participation Action and Marie Curie Action, Romanian Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding; North West University, South Africa; Nazarbayev University
  • Member, IEEE Working Group on ICT in Europe, 2013 - onwards
  • Lay Advisor, Royal College of Emergency Medicine, UK, 2013-2017
  • Member, Prescribed specialist services advisory group to the UK Minister of Health, 2014 - 2017
  • Tons of review duties including IEEE, CRC Press, MIT Press and Taylor and Francis - Have lost count