Academic/ Industry/ Research Experience:

• Assistant Prof., Electronics & Electrical Commun. Eng., Indian Institute of Tech. (IIT) Kharagpur (2015-2024).

• Guest researcher (ERCIM Fellow), Department of Computer Science, RI.SE, Stockholm, Sweden (Scientific Coordinator: Prof. Thiemo Voigt, 2022-2023): Scientific report

• Northeastern University, Boston (Research supervisor: Prof. Kaushik Chowdhury, Nov. 2018-Jan. 2019) 

• Politecnico di Torino, Italy (Research supervisor: Prof. Carla Fabiana Chiasserini, 2015-2017) 

• Dublin City University, Ireland (Research supervisor: Prof. Gabriel-Miro Muntean, Jun. 2013-Sep. 2013)

• Software Engineer, IBM Software Lab,  Delhi (2010-2011).

Academic Background:

• • Ph.D.,IIT Delhi: 2015 (Supervisor: Prof. Swades De, ITRA Ph.D. Thesis Award)

  • M.Tech., Computer Tech., Electrical Eng. Dept., IIT Delhi: 2010  (MTP Supervisor: Prof. Subrat Kar, Academic Excellence Award)

  • B.Eng., Electronics and Telecommun.,  University of Pune: 2008 (Awarded University Gold Medal)

Additional awards and recognition: 

• • ERCIM Fellowship (2022-2023) 

  • DST Inspire Faculty Fellowship (2015-2022)

  • IEEE Senior Member (2021-present)

Research areas:

• • User-centric Energy-efficient multimedia transmission over wireless

  • Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast services in next generation wireless networks

  • Resource allocation in Heterogeneous Networks (Het-Nets)

  • 360-degree video, Immersive multimedia, and Extended  (virtual) reality (VR/XR) 

  • QoE of multimedia services

  • UAV networks

  • Cognitive radio communication

  • Vehicular-IoT (V-IoT)

  • Intermittent Computing Systems, Ambient IoT

  • Multipath robust multimedia transmission in mobile ad-hoc networks (MANETS)