Mayank Kohli (柯禮炎)

a. Education

• Bachelor in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana, Ambala, India (08/2009- 05/2013) 

• Master in Nanotechnology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India (08/2015 to 05/2017)

• Ph.D. Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (02/2018 to 07/2024)

b.  Experience

PhD Work

Thesis Title: Electromagnetic Sensing Technologies for Orthodontics and Orthopedics Applications

• 2018-2019 – Co-worked on Project on Development of Self-powered Health/Condition Monitoring for an Industrial Robot.

• 2019-2021 – Co-developed on Intraoral Pressure Monitoring Module for Orthodontics Applications.

  • • In this project, I worked on magnetic sensing for intraoral application. My work involved working on ferromagnetic materials, PDMS and thermoplastics.

• 2021-2023 – Designed a Sensing Array Arrangement for Intraoral Sensing Approach.

• 2021-2023 – Worked on Nickel-Iron based Thin-Film Deposition based Electromagnetic Targeting System for Orthopedic Surgical Application.

  • • Developed an analytical model for targeting mechanism.

    • Developed a process for deposition of thin-film inside a medical component (orthopedic nail).

    • Improved the system accuracy from 74% to 90% and then from 90% to 96%.

• 2022-2024 – Developed a Wearable (In-vivo) Intraoral Module for Swallowing Monitoring Application. (University's IRB Application for human trials is under review)

Master Work

Thesis Title: Development of Electromagnetic Vibration Energy Harvester (EMVEH) for Low Frequency (1-20 Hz) Self Powered Applications

• 2015-2016 – Co-worked on Development and Characterization of Humidity Sensors.

• 2016-2017 – Co-worked on method of Extraction of Anodic Aluminum Oxide (AAO) Templates.

• 2017 – Developed an Electromagnetic Vibration Energy Harvester for Low Frequency (1-20 Hz) Self Powered Applications at School of Computer and Systems Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India.

  • • Developed an analytical model (in MATLAB) for calculation of output response of energy harvester.

Internships

• 2 June, 2016 to 24 August, 2016 – Establishment of Surface Micromachined Cantilevers at Semi-Conductor Laboratory (Department of Space, Govt. of India), Mohali, India. 

  • • I was involved in literature review, process development {(selection of process parameters for Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)) and wet etching. I operated the following equipment: Optical Microscope, Critical Point Dryer (Tousimis 915-B), 3D Optical Profiler (Zeta), Optical Film Thickness Measurement Tool. 

c.  Skills

• Micro/nano Fabrication equipment: Electrodeposition bath, Optical Profiler, Spin-coater, Photolithography machine, Wet bench, E-gun deposition, Critical Point Dryer.

• Electronic Equipment: AC/DC supplies, Lock-in amplifier, Capacitance-Voltage analyzer

• Software: Ansys Maxwell, L-Edit, SolidWorks, Eagle (Autodesk), LabVIEW

d. Certifications

• VLSI Training Course – Advanced Processing for VLSI Technology (NAR Labs) 

• VLSI Laboratory Course – Advanced Processing Equipment (NAR Labs) 

• Advanced Technologies for CMOS Semiconductor Materials and Memory Integration (NAR Labs) 

• VLSI Training Course – Nano Metrology Technology (NAR Labs) 

• PCB Design using EAGLE  – EFY Tech Center (EFY Group), New Delhi, India

• TOEIC: 960 (495: Listening and 465: Reading)   

e. Publications

• Conferences

  • M. Kohli, T.L. Chai, Y.L. Chen, T.H. Wong, W. Hsu, T.K. Chung, "An Electroplated Magnetic NiFe Film Based Electromagnetic Targeting for Interlocking-Nail Broken-Bone Surgery," 2023 IEEE International Magnetic Conference - Short Papers (INTERMAG Short Papers), Sendai, Japan, 2023, pp. 1-2, doi: 10.1109/INTERMAGShortPapers58606.2023.10228618

  • M. Kohli*, C.C. Chen*, L.F. Hsu, C.C. J. Yao and T.K. Chung, "A Variable-Reluctance Based Wireless Sensing Module for Intraoral Pressure Measurement," 2023 IEEE International Magnetic Conference - Short Papers (INTERMAG Short Papers), Sendai, Japan, 2023, pp. 1-2, doi: 10.1109/INTERMAGShortPapers58606.2023.10228736 (*co-first).

  • Tzu-Lin Chai, Mayank Kohli, I-Lun Chen, Tze-Hong Wong, Wensyang Hsu, Tien-Kan Chung, “Electromagnetic Targeting Method Utilizing Microscale Magnetic Thin-Film Electroplated Interlocking-Nail During Long-Bone Nail-Surgery”, International Conference on Smart Sensors (ICSS) 2022, Taichung, Taiwan.

  • Mayank Kohli, Chin-Chung Chen, Li-Fang Hsu, Yu-En Tsai, Tien-Kan Chung, “Wireless Passive Magnetic Sensing Module for Intraoral-Pressure Monitoring”, International Conference on Smart Sensors (ICSS) 2021, Taipei, Taiwan.

  • Kusum Sharma, Md Zainul Abedeen, Mayank Kohli, Gufran Tasneem, Manika Khanuja, Prabhash Mishra, S. S. Islam, “Nano Porous Anodic Alumina based Capacitive Sensor for Measuring Trace Moisture”, International Conference on Advances in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology, 2016, Delhi, India. (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/314646794_Nano_Porous_Anodic_Alumina_Based_Capacitive_Sensor_for_Measuring_Trace_Moisture).

• Journals

  • Kohli, M., Hsu, LF., Chen, CC. Yao CCJ., Chung, TK., Design of smart magnetic thin-sheet structure based wireless sensors-array arrangement for intraoral-pressure sensing approach. Appl. Phys. A 130, 382 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-024-07497-5

  • M. Kohli, T.L. Chai, Y.L. Chen, T.H. Wong, W. Hsu and T.K. Chung, "A Novel Magnetic High-Permeable Thin-Film Electroplated-on-Nail Approach for Electromagnetic Targeting in Intramedullary Interlocking-Nail Surgery," in IEEE Transactions on Magnetics., vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 1-18, March 2024, Art no. 5200118, doi: 10.1109/TMAG.2024.3357619

  • M. Kohli*, L.F. Hsu*, C.C. Chen, C.C. J. Yao and T.K. Chung, "Wearable Wireless Magnetic-Reluctance-Based Pressure Sensing Module for Intraoral Pressure Monitoring," in IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 59, no. 11, pp. 1-9, Nov. 2023, Art no. 5101109, doi: 10.1109/TMAG.2023.3290768 (*co-first author).

  • 賴煜明, 鄭智誠, Mayank Kohli, 陳勁中, 鍾添淦, 獵能器及其所供電之無線感測器節點於智慧製造與智慧電網之應用簡介 (Invited, 專題邀稿), 中華民國微系統暨奈米科技協會會刊, 期數 45, (2021).

  f. Other Work Experience (teaching and volunteering)

• Teaching Assistant (co-worked with one other teaching assistant)

  • • Introduction to Micro-Nano Engineering 2021 (course instructor: Prof. Tien-Kan Chung, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, NYCU). Taught hands-on micro fabrication to 15 students.

    • Smart Materials and Intelligent Nano/Micro Devices 2022 & 2023 (course instructor: Prof. Tien-Kan Chung, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, NYCU). Taught experiments and use of electronic equipment to 15 students.

• Conferences (Organizing committee member)

  • • 04/15/2024-10/10/2024 - IEEE Around-the-Clock Around-the-Globe Magnetic Conference, 2nd October, 2024 (IEEE Magnetics Society)

    • International Conference on Advances in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology, 4th-5th, November 2016 (organized by Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi).

g. Awards

• 2nd position, Doctoral Dissertation Award (2024) — Chinese Society of Mechanical Engineers (中國機械工程學會).