Kavyashree Puttananjegowda


KAVYASHREE PUTTANANAJEGOWDA received the Bachelor of Engineering in electronics and communication engineering and Master of Technology in VLSI design and embedded systems from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Karnataka, India, in 2011 and 2014. She is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering at University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA. Her research interest includes fabrication and characterization of sensors, low-noise low-power integrated circuit design for Biosensing and RF applications. She received a prestigious Signature Research Doctoral Fellowship from USF graduate studies. She was an Entrepreneur Lead for the USF I-Corps program funded by NSF in 2019. She is the Founder and CEO of “AmpSense” which is a student innovation incubator company at USF.

Publications and Patents

1. P. Kavyashree, A. Takshi, S. Thomas, “Electrospun Nanofibrous Structures for Electrochemical Enzymatic Glucose Biosensing: A Perspective”, Journal of Electrochemical Society, Jan 2020.

2. P. Kavyashree, A. Takshi, S. Thomas, “Electrospun Nanofibrous Membrane based Electrochemical Glucose Sensor”, accepted, IEEE Sensor Letters, Feb 2020.

3. P. Kavyashree, A. Takshi, S. Thomas, “A CMOS based low-power, low-noise potentiostat circuit and its integration with electrospun nanofibrous membrane based glucose sensor”, Patent Disclosure, Tech ID # 19A111, Jun 2019.

4. P. Kavyashree, S. Thomas, “Cascode common source transimpedance amplifiers for analyte monitoring systems”, US Patent App. 16/008,864, 2019.

5. P. Kavyashree, S. Thomas, “A Low-Power Low-Noise Multi-Stage Transimpedance Amplifier for Ampherometric based Blood Glucose Monitoring Systems”, accepted with minor revision, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing Journal, Springer, Sep 2019.

6. Kavyashree P, Sylvia Thomas, “A CNTFET based Multi-Stage Transimpedance Amplifier for Blood Glucose Monitoring System”, IEEE IEMCON, Nov 2018.

7. Kavyashree P, Sylvia Thomas, “A Detailed Review on Physical Unclonable Function Circuits for Hardware Security”, IEEE IEMCON, Nov 2018.

8. Kavyashree P, Sylvia Thomas, “The Design of Ultra Low Noise CMOS Transimpedance Amplifier for Biosensing Applications”, IEEE UEMCON, Oct 2017.

9. Majdi M Ababneh, Kavyashree P, Samuel Perez, and Sylvia Thomas, “Design of a SiC Implantable Rectenna for Wireless In-Vivo Biomedical Devices”, IEEE UEMCON, Oct 2017.

10. Majdi M Ababneh, Kavyashree P, Samuel Perez, and Sylvia Thomas, “Optimized Power Management Circuit for Implantable Rectenna for In-Body Medical Devices”, IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems, Dec 2017.

11. Kavyashree P, Sylvia Thomas, “The Design of Carbon Nanofiber FET Based Low Noise Amplifier for RADAR Receiver” International Microelectronics Assembly and Packaging Systems Sensors Technical Workshop Poster Session, Aug 2017.

12. Kavyashree P, Siva S Yellampalli, “The Design of Ultra Low Power RF CMOS LNA in Nanometer Technology”, book chapter for the book Design and Modelling of Low Power VLSI Systems, IGI global Publications, Jun 2016.

13. Kavyashree P, Siva S Yellampalli, “The Design of Ultra Low Power Differential CGLNA for IEEE 802.15.4 Applications”, IEEE RFM, Dec 2015.

14. Kavyashree P, Siva S Yellampalli, “The Design of Ultra Low Power CMOS CGLNA in Nanometer Technology”, IEEE ISED, Dec 2014.

15. Kavyashree P, Siva S Yellampalli, “The Design of Low Power LNA in 90nm CMOS Technology”, IEEE National Conference, 2014. [Best Paper Award].

16. Kavyashree P, Siva S Yellampalli, “The Design of Low Noise Amplifier in Nanometer Technology for WiMAX Applications” International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, vol.3, no.10, Oct 2013.