Indian Institute of Information Technology

Dr. E. Paul Braineard

Assistant Professor

Office Address:

Electronics and Communication Engineering
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sri City, Chittoor
630, Gnan Marg, Sri City, Satyavedu Mandal
Chittoor District - 517 646, Andhra Pradesh, India

Academic Qualifications

Education:

Ph.D [Electrical Engineering]

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

Thesis Title: Design and development of piezoelectrically actuated valveless micropump for drug delivery application

Master of Technology (M.Tech) [Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering]

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

Thesis Title: Fault location in multi-terminal long transmission lines

Research Areas of Interest

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), Micropumps, Microfluidics, Bio-medical devices, Energy harvesting devices, Semiconductor devices

Awards / Honours

GE special mention award for micropump poster at Shaastra 2011, IIT Madras.
GATE score of 98.72 percentile (Year 2000) with all India rank of 99.

Projects / Fundings

Ongoing

Seed Grant (Rs.5,00,000/-)
Currently working on design and development of piezoelectrically actuated hybrid valveless micropump for drug delivery applicatons

Publications

Selected publications

1. Paul Braineard Eladi, Dhiman Chatterjee, Amitava DasGupta. “An efficient method of prediction the performance of valveless micropump”. Journal of Smart materials and structures. 21 (2012) 115012 (12pp)
2. Paul Braineard Eladi, Dhiman Chatterjee, Amitava DasGupta. 2014 Design and Development of a Piezoelectrically Actuated Micropump for Drug Delivery Application. Micro and Smart Devices and Systems. Springer Tracts in Mechanical Engineering, 2014, ISBN: 978-81-322-1912-5 (Print) 978-81-322-1913-2 (Online).
3. Shelly Agarwal, Braineard Eladi Paul, Amitava DasGupta and Dhiman Chatterjee, "Experimental characterization of piezoelectrically actuated silicon micromachined valveless micropump", Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 21: 2. DOI:10.1007/s10404-016-1837-8, January 2017
4. Paul Braineard Eladi, Dhiman Chatterjee, Amitava DasGupta. 2012 Fabrication and characterization of piezoelectrically actuated valveless pyramidal micropump. International Conference on Smart Materials Structures and Systems, ISSS, Jan 2012, Bangalore, India. (Invited)
5. Paul B E, Chatterjee D and Dasgupta A. 2009 Numerical study of the effect of extension on the performance of valveless micropump. International Conference on MEMS, 2009, Madras, India.
6. Paul B E, Chatterjee D and Dasgupta A. 2009 Numerical study of the effect of extension on the performance of valveless micropump. International Conference on MEMS, 2009, Madras, India.

Students

Teaching

Introduction to VLSI design (Monsoon 2018)

Courses taught past monsoon 2018

Electromagnetic theory

Basic electronic circuits

Measurements and instrumentation

Contact Information

Address for Communication:

Room No. XYZ, 2nd Floor
Indian Institute of Information Technology Sri City Chittoor
630, Gnan Marg, Sri City, Satyavedu Mandal
Chittoor District - 517 646, Andhra Pradesh, India