R.S. Prasobh Sankar received his B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Calicut in 2019 and his Ph.D. in Wireless Communications from the Department of Electrical Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, in 2025. Prasobh is currently a Senior Engineer at Qualcomm Research, Bangalore. He was a Prime Minister's Research Fellow (Aug 2021-July 2024) and a recipient of the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship India in 2023–2024 and 2024–2025. His research interests include signal processing, array signal processing, wireless communications, and machine learning.
Ph.D in Engineering (Aug. 2019 - Sept. 2025): Electrical Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka, India (Under the supervision of Prof. Sundeep Prabhakar Chepuri) .
B. Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (July 2015 - May 2019): National Institute of Technology, Calicut, Kerala, India.
Recipient of the prestigious Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship India 2024 (Super Winners category) for the proposal titled "Learning to beamform for integrated sensing and communication systems".
Recipient of the prestigious Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship India 2023 (Winners category) for the proposal titled "Learning to beamform for integrated sensing and communication systems".
One of the 24 candidates selected worldwide to present their research at the Rising Stars Workshop in IEEE ICASSP 2023 (flagship conference of the IEEE Signal Processing Society), Rhodes Island, Greece, 2023.
Recipient of the prestigious Prime Minister’s Research Fellows (PMRF) scheme ( August 2021 onwards), which is a premier fellowship offered by the ministry of education, Govt. of India, to improve the quality of research.
Gold Medal for being the Institute topper in B. Tech programme across all departments in National Institute of Technology, Calicut, in the year 2019.
Best B. Tech project award in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Calicut for the work titled “Continuous Time Ramp Generator”.
Reviewing: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), IEEE Transactions on Communications (TCOM), IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (TSP), IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT), IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (TAES), IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (WCL), IEEE Communications Letters (COMML), IEEE Signal Processing Letters (SPL), IEEE SPAWC, EUSIPCO, SPCOM.
Part of the Organizing Committee (website management) of “SPCOM-2020”, the international conference on signal processing and communication organized by the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore.
Executive Committee member of IEEE student chapter, NIT Calicut, Technical Coordinator of IEEE Electron Devices Society (EDS), NIT Calicut chapter.