Background

Awards/ Distinctions:

1. National Scholarship by Govt. of India on the basis of Madhyamik results, 1982
2. GATE in Electrical Engineering, 1988 (Percentile: 99.2)
3. Awarded UGC Fellowship based on merit on 1993
4. Who’s Who in the World in 16th Edition of Marquis Who’s Who, 1999
5. Patent award in GE India Technology Centre, Bangalore, 2002
6. Management award for contribution to product of GE Medical Systems, 2002
7. Best paper award in NCIP 2005, Bangalore March 22-25, 2005
8. Fellow of Systems Society of India (www.sysi.org), 2006
9. SICI Partnership Development Grant , 2012
10. Recipient of 'Honorable Mention' award: for the poster titled as "Segmentation of Interstitial Lung Disease Patterns in HRCT images" in Computer Aided Diagnostics track of SPIE Medical Imaging 2015 conference held at Orlando, Florida, USA.
11. Our research work " Super-resolution reconstruction and speckle reduction for enhancement of ultrasound image " selected as one of the Top 50 Innovators in the 2015 DST - Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Programme
12. Our research work " Real Time Fog Removal from Video in Application to Safety and Surveillance" ranked 5th in the list of Top 50 Innovators in the 2016 DST - Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Programme
13. Our research work "Real time Fog Removal from Video and Rain Removal from Video" received FICCI R&D Awards 2017 under GLOBAL R&D SUMMIT 2017 on April 6-7, 2017 at The Lalit Ashok, Kumara Krupa High Grounds, Bengaluru, India.
14. INAE has acknowledged the work of technology transition by awarding Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship to Prof. S Mukhopadhyay (2018).
    1. A start-up named Proficient Vision Solutions Private Limited has been started. The product is in Technology transition process under the guidance of STEP, IIT Kharagpur. Our startup received CII Startupreneur Award, 2019 in manufacturing

Professional Activities:

1. Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), USA.
2. Member of Signal Processing Society, IEEE, USA.
3. Corresponding Member of Radiological Society of North America (RSNA),USA.
4. Member of SPIE.
5. Editorial Board Member and Chair Person of International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Research (IJEEER) under Transstellar Journal Publications & Research Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. (from 2011).
6. Honourable Advisory & Editorial Board Members : International Journal of BioSciences and Technology, Published by IJBST and its associated Journals (from 2008).
7. Editorial Board Member for IETE Technical Review, a Journal from The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, India (from 2014).
8. Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging.
9. Reviewer of Image and Vision Computing Journal from Elsevier.
10. Reviewer of Annals of Biomedical Engineering, a referred Journal from Springer.
11. Reviewer of Signal Image and Video Processing from Springer.

Teaching/ Research/ Industry Experience:

1. Worked in CESC Ltd., Calcutta as a Trainee Engineer (Substation) during 01st August 1988 to 30th June 1989.
2. Worked as Post Doc. researcher in department of Electrical Engineering IIT Kanpur during 01st March 1995 to 31st August 1995.
3. Worked in TCS Calcutta as Systems Engineers and Sr. Systems Engineer during 26th October 1995 to 14th February 1997.
4. Worked in Satyam Computer Services, Bangalore as Systems Engineers and Sr. Systems Engineer during 17th February 1997 to 12th March 1999.
5. Worked in Silicon Automation Systems Ltd., Bangalore as Project Lead during 15th March 1999 to 13th October 2000.
6. Worked in GE India Technology Centre, Bangalore as Research Lead during 16th October 2000 to 15th October 2004.
7. Worked in Philips Medical Systems, Philips Software Centre, Bangalore as Sr. Architect during 29th October 2004 to 10th November 2005.
8. Worked in Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, as Asst. Professor during 14th November 2005 to 24th February 2013.
9. Joined in Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, as Associate Professor on 24th February 2013 and working.
10. Joined in Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, as Professor on 27th February 2018 and working.

Education:

1. Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (from I.I.T., Kanpur (submitted in 1995) in 1996. Topic: “Parametric Modeling of Non-Stationary Signals by Time-Dependent Linear Processes”.
2. M. Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Specialization in Signal Processing) from I.I.T., Kanpur in 1991.
3. B. Tech. in Electrical Engineering from Jadavpur University, Calcutta in 1988.