Welcome Dr Jayakrishnan Methapettyparambu Purushothama who joins us today. He will primarily work with Dr Yuan Ding on a number of research topics. Hope he enjoys the time with us.
Jayakrishnan Methapettyparambu Purushothama received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degree in Electronics and Electronics Science, respectively from the Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India, and Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, Kerala, India, subsequently in 2012 and 2014, with first rank position for both, and the Ph.D. degree in RF and Microwave Electronics Engineering from the Université Grenoble Alpes, France, in 2019.
Dr. Methapettyparambu Purushothama has received the Young Scientist Award (YSA) from URSI, at the URSI – General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GASS) 2020, Rome, Italy. He is the recipient of the 4th prize and cash award in the 6th international student paper competition organized by the International Union of Radio Science (URSI), held at URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting (AT-RASC) 2018, Gran Canaria, Spain, and was a finalist for student paper competition at the IEEE-MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS) 2019, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He has also cleared the University Grants Commission (UGC), Govt. of India, National Eligibility Test (NET) for Assistant Professorship in Indian Universities, with an award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for PhD studies, being among the 0.6% out of 0.6 million candidates who appeared for the examination, and qualified for both NET and JRF, in June 2013.