Biography

M.D.Selvaraj obtained B.Tech. and an M.Tech. in ECE from Pondicherry Engineering College (now-named as Puducherry Technological University ) and Ph.D. from IIT Delhi. He began working as a faculty member at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM) Kancheepuram in 2012 where he is now a Professor in Electronics and Communication Engineering. In the past, he held the role of Dean (Sponsored Research, Industry Consultancy and Continuing Education) and Head of the ECE department. From DST and other agencies, he has got funded projects totalling more than one crore. His teaching and research interests include Digital Communication, Wireless Communication, Spatial Modulation, Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access, and Cooperative Communication. In these research areas, he has supervised a number of B.Tech., M.Tech., and Ph.D. students.

Prof. Selvaraj was an Associate Editor in Elsevier Computer and Electrical Engineering (2018-2021). He is currently in the editorial board of IETE Journal of Research. He is Founder Branch Counselor of IEEE Student Chapter at IIITDM Kancheepuram. He has been an TPC member of National Conference on Communications (NCC) and the SPCOM for the past ten years. He served as a member of the Board of Studies (BoS) for numerous institutions in Tamil Nadu.  He is a Senior Member of IEEE. He is acting as reviewer for DST project proposals. He is a Selection Committee member for faculty selections in CFTI and other private Universities. He shares his expertise by presenting a number of invited speeches at reputed seminars and conferences.