Established 199719+ Faculty Members

Electronics and Communications Engineering

Advancing Wireless Communications, VLSI Microelectronics & Embedded Robotics

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Dr. Chitaranjan Mahapatra

Dr. Chitaranjan Mahapatra

Associate Professor•Electronics and Communications Engineering

7 Yrs
Teaching Experience
15 Yrs
Total Experience
Ph.D.
Highest Qualification
2+
Published Works

About & Biography

My research and teaching interests span a wide spectrum of interdisciplinary areas, including artificial intelligence, quantum computing, VLSI design, and instrumentation, with strong applications in bioelectricity, experimental and computational biophysics, and biomedical engineering. I am particularly focused on integrating signal processing and machine learning approaches to advance understanding in neuroscience, aiming to bridge theoretical models with practical applications in health, technology, and education.

Education & Qualifications

Doctorate2019
Ph.D.
Computational Neurophysiology
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
Masters2011
M.Tech
Biomedical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
Bachelors2004
B.Tech
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
National Institute of Science & Technology, Berhampur, India
Diploma1999
Diploma in Engineering
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
UCP Engineering School, Berhampur, India
PostDoc2026
Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF)
Biomedical Mathematics Group
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Daejeon, South Korea
PostDoc2025
Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF)
Electrophysiology and Heart Modelling Institute
University of Bordeaux, France
PostDoc2021
Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF)
Smith Cardiovascular Research Institute
University of California San Francisco, USA
PostDoc2024
Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF)
Human Brain Project
CNRS/Paris-Saclay Institute of Neuroscience, Saclay, France

Research Specialization & Focus Areas

  • AI
  • Quantum computing
  • VLSI
  • Instrumentation
  • Bioelectricity
  • Experimental and Computational Biophysics

Scholarly Publications

2 publications(featured)
2026
01

Quantum Hydration–Coordination Microstate Classification in the Nav1.7 Pore: A Framework for Future Refinement

BioChem, 6(2),—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI

02

AI-Enabled Instrumentation for Medical Gas Safety: Intelligent Monitoring, Maintenance, and Risk Management

IntechOpen Publisher, Croatia—Book Chapter

Honors, Awards & Recognitions

  • Invited Guest Editor

    2026

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)

  • 1st Place, Best Poster Award

    2026

    2026 NeuroDesign in Human-Robot Interaction Competition, IEEE ICRA 2026, June 5, 2026, Vienna, Austria