Turimerla Pratap

I am Turimerla Pratap, currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of ECE at Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College. Previously worked as a Senior Research Fellow at Advanced Signal and Image Processing Lab, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM), Kancheepuram, Chennai-600127, India. 

(Working under the supervision of principal investigator Dr. Priyanka Kokil)

Myself motivated and enthusiastic about the design and development of machine learning algorithms, particularly for computer and machine vision related problems under adversarial conditions. Research interests include image classification, image denoising, noise level estimation, pattern recognition, and neural networks.

• Assistant Professor at VRSEC Vijayawada (04 July 2022 to Till)

• Senior Research Fellow at IIITDM Kancheepuram (11 Dec 2019 to 30 Jun 2022)

• Junior Research Fellow at IIITDM Kancheepuram (11 Dec 2017 to 10 Dec 2019)

• Assistant Professor at JNTUA, Ananthapuramu (12 Jun 2015 to 08 Dec 2017)

• Lecturer at JNTUA, Ananthapuramu (15 Jun 2011 to 23 Nov 2012)

• Ph.D. | Biomedical Image Processing | IIITDM Kancheepuram | CGPA: 9.31 | 23 July 2018 to 30 Jun 2022.

• M.Tech. | Communications and Signal Processing | Acharya Nagarjuna University | CGPA: 9.05 | September 2014.

• B.Tech. | Electronics and Communication | JNTUA, Ananthapuramu | Percentage: 78.09 % | April 2011.

• Intermediate | MPC | Narayana Junior College, Nellore | Percentage: 93.70 % | March 2007.

• SSC | Govt. Municipal High School, Nellore | Percentage: 87.00 % | March 2005.

• Recognized as reviewer for the journal Scientific Reports, Nature. 

• Recognized as reviewer for the journal International Journal of Surgery, Elsevier. 

• Recognized as reviewer for the journal Computers in Biology and Medicine, Elsevier. 

• Recognized as reviewer for the journal IEEE Access, IEEE. 

• Recognized as reviewer for the journal Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering: Imaging & Visualization, Taylor & Francis 

• Recognized as reviewer for the journal Measurement , Elsevier.

• Received HTRA under Institute Scholar (IIITDM), MHRD, Govt. of India 2020-21.

• Received Project Fellowship under DST-SERB, Govt. of India, 2017-20.

• Received Institute Fellowship in M.Tech. through GATE, MHRD, Govt. of India 2012-14.

• Ratified as Assistant Professor by JNTUA, Ananthapuramu.

• Qualified GATE examination in 2010, 2011, 2014, and 2017.

• Qualified NET- Assistant Professor examination in 2014.