Electronics and Communication Engineering

Faculty & Staff

The ECE department’s faculty members are skilled in a wide range of disciplines. They aim to impart sound knowledge and awareness in the latest trends in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering. The department has a close working relationship with industries and reputable universities. The faculty members are encouraged to enhance their knowledge by attending Faculty Development programmes in premier institutions. They publish quality research work in reputed journals and international and national conferences.

In order to expose the students to the latest trends in the industry, eminent experts from the industry are periodically invited to give lectures/demonstrations to the students on the recent developments in their respective areas. Industrial visits and industrial trainings are also arranged to give the students first-hand exposure to the industrial environment. In order to keep themselves abreast of the latest technological developments, the faculty members regularly attend seminars and workshops in the different areas of Electronics and Communication Engineering. The department also regularly hosts workshops for faculty members within and outside the college. The faculty members and students are also active participants in NPTEL online courses with many of them securing top honors.

 

  • Dr.S.Dhilipkumar has successfully achieved instructor level
    credential for completing CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks
    course from CISCO Networking Academy on 24th February 2023.
  • Dr.S.Dhilipkumar has completed the intensive 90 days course on
    Sensor Networks for Internet of Things through IEEE Blended
    learning platform by 19th October 2022.
  • Dr.S.Dhilipkumar has completed the course on Cyber security under
    Microsoft Cybershikshaa for Educators Program held from 24
    August 2022 to 02 September 2022.
  • Dr.S.Dhilipkumar has attended the 5 days Faculty development Programme on Network Engineering at Chennai Institute of technology from 13-17th February 2023 organised by TNSDC and CISCO.
  • Dr.S.Dhilipkumar has attended the online five day FDP on “Design of High Frequency Antennas for Real-time Applications (DHARA2023)” jointly organised by GMR Institute of Technology, Rajam and the department of ECE of VR Siddhartha Engineering College, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh on 14-18th March 2023.
  • Mr. Mahimai Don Bosco FP,AP/ECE & Mr. Robert Rajkumar S,
    AP/ECE conducted a two days workshop on System Design using
    Arduino Basics for ECE Students.
  • Dr. Kunaraj as a Expert member and delivered a lecture in the six
    days Short Term Course on “Latest Trends on VLSI Devices, Circuits
    and Tools” during 19th – 24th September 2022 by NIT Delhi
  • Dr.S.Dhilipkumar has acted as Resource person in Two days National
    level workshop in “Implication of Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical
    Imaging & Diagnostic Therapeutic Systems”- Session Title: Hands on
    MATLAB with Medical Images- MATLAB Image Processing
    sponsored by ICMR and organised by S.A.Engineering College,
    Chennai on 15th December 2022.
  • Dr.S.Dhilip Kumar has conducted Microsoft Cyber security training
    sessions for ECE, CSE and IT students at Loyola-ICAM college of
    Engineering and Technology organised by ICT Academy through
    Microsoft Philanthropies programme from 10-12th December 2022.
  • Dr.S.Dhilipkumar is conducting a hands-on training session to the
    students on CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks organised by Tamil
    Nadu Skill Development Centre and Cisco Networking Academy
    during the 22-23 Even Semester.
  • Dr.S.Dhilipkumar has conducted Sessions on Motivation and Case
    Studies (Social Cause) to I year LICET students through Ignitee’22-
    Bridge Course during 1-19th November 2022

Ms Jenifer Suriya L J

Head of the department

hodece@licet.ac.in

Ms Jenifer Suriya  is an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, completed her Master’s degree in Applied Electronics and Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Her research interest includes Signal Processing, Embedded System Design. She is actively pursuing her research in the field of solar energy. Also, her research interests extend beyond solar energy, encompassing Signal Processing and Embedded System Design. Her deep expertise in these areas has been instrumental in guiding numerous successful projects in the domains of Deep Learning, Home Automation, and Image & Signal Processing. She encourages a holistic approach to learning, nurturing critical thinking and problem-solving skills among her students.

Associate Professors

Dr Anitha Juliette A

Associate Professor & Dean of Research
anithajuliette.a@licet.ac.in

Dr Anitha Juliette A completed her B.Tech from Bharathiyar College of Engineering and Technology, Pondicherry University, M.E in VLSI Design from College of Engineering, Anna University, Guindy and Ph.D from Anna University, Chennai. Her research interests include low power VLSI design and image processing. She is an engineering educator, certified by, Indo Universal Collaboration for Engineering Education (IUCEE) International Engineering Educators Certification Program (IIEECP).

Dr Umamaheswari R

umamaheswari.r@licet.ac.in

Dr. R. Umamaheswari completed Ph.D. in the Faculty of Information & Communication from Anna University and has done her M.E in VLSI Design (Secured University Third Rank), MBA in Human Resources. She has over 12 years of teaching experience and her research area includes VLSI Design, Reconfigurable Architecture, Signal Processing, Soft Computing Techniques. She holds Research Supervisor recognition [Reg. No: 3740009] from Anna University. She is an editor for the book “Machine Learning and IOT for Intelligent Systems and smart applications”, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis. She has published various research articles in international journals and conferences. She has received a Patent Grant on the title “Monolithically Integrated Thin – Film Solar Cell Charger for Electronic Gadgets”, Patent number: 2020101896, Eight years from 19 August 2020, Certificate of Grant-Innovation Patent, Australian Government.

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Dr Krishna Kumari S

krishnakumari.s@licet.ac.in

Dr. Krishna Kumari S completed her Ph.D. in the Faculty of Information & Communication from Anna University and has done her M.E in Applied Electronics from College of Engineering, Anna University. She has also completed M.S degree from BITS, Pilani and completed UG degree from Alagappa College of Engineering and Technology (ACCET, Karaikudi). She has a rich teaching experience of over 25 years and has published various research articles in international journals and conferences. She received a patent on “IoT and ML based plant disease detection and classification using image processing” and “Bone stiffness Assessment in joints via MEMS accelerometer during physiotherapy” .

Dr Dhilipkumar S

dhilipkumar.s@licet.ac.in

Dr. S. Dhilipkumar received the B.E degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, M.E in Communication Systems and Ph.D in Information and Communication in 2020 from Anna University. His research interest includes MIMO wireless & D2D communication, IoT smart devices, Photonics, Cognitive Radio, 5G and beyond communication. He has more than 8 years of teaching experience and worked in SAC-ISRO respond major project. Co-ordinated number of National and International Events such as IEEE Conferences, AICTE STTPs, Workshops, Guest Lectures. Resource Person for a number of MATLAB workshops and technical Events. Published over 14 articles in reputed Journals. He is a member of IEEE, IEEE Photonics, IEEE Future Networks, IEEE SIGHT and ISTE professional societies.

Assistant Professors

Mr Mahimai Don Bosco F P

mahimaidonbosco.fp@licet.ac.in

Mr Mahimai Don Bosco F P completed his Master’s Degree in Embedded Systems from SASTRA University, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, in April 2009. His research interest includes Embedded systems with IoT.

Mr Suman Maria Tony I

sumanmariatony@licet.ac.in

Mr. Suman Tony has completed his master’s in Applied  Electronics and bachelor’s in Philosophy with over 10 years of teaching experience. He also holds administrative roles in the Jesuit institution. His research interest includes Renewable Energy, Machine Learning, and Sound Engineering. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Machine Learning in Sound Engineering from Hindustan University. He has experience in choreographing and multi-track music album production including the LICET anthem. He is also an expert in ‘DeskTop Designing’ using various professional graphic tools.

Ms Jerlin A

aruljerlin@licet.ac.in

Mrs. Jerlin A has completed Bachelor’s degree in ECE and her master’s in Communication Systems. She has also published a paper on International Journal on Engineering technology and sciences. She has also got a wealthy experience of 6 years as Assistant professor in LICET. She specialises herself in Communication Networks, Wireless and optical communication.

Mr Robert Rajkumar S

robertrajkumar@licet.ac.in

Mr Robert Rajkumar S completed his Master’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering and Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering. His research interest includes Biomechatronics, Rehabilitation, and Robotics.

Ms Vidhya R

vidhya.r@licet.ac.in

Ms Vidhya R has secured University Rank certificate in U.G from Madras University in the year 2002 and has a teaching experience of over 14 years. She has a rich exposure in programming using LabVIEW and has obtained “Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer” certification from National Instruments in the year 2011. She has been successful in transforming a team of students into a Start-up team at Anna Incubation Center – Anna University. Her research interest includes Image Processing and Embedded System Design.

Ms Viji Charles

vijicharles@licet.ac.in

Ms. Viji Charles has over 14 years of teaching experience in Bharathidasan, Anna and Mumbai Universities. She has completed her B.E degree in Electronics and Communication from Thiagarajar College of Engineering and received her Master’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Mumbai University. She is currently perusing her Ph.D. in Image Processing in Anna University. She is also pursuing M.Sc Psychology in Madras University.

Mr Augustine C

augustine.c@licet.ac.in

Mr C.Augustine completed his Master’s degree in Communication Engineering and Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering. He has a teaching experience of over 12 years and his research interest includes Communication Networks, and IoT.

non-teaching staff

Mr Ajikumar H
lab instructor
Mr Kumaran R
lab instructor
Ms Aaroniya
lab instructor

Alumni

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