Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Dr. Puneet Sharma
Assistant Professor, Electronics and Communication Engg
B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) – University of Rajasthan, 2009 M.Tech. (Master of Technology) – MNIT Jaipur, 2015 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) – MNIT Jaipur, 2024
Contact Address
Permanent Address 405 ARRWA Jagatpura
Local Address 405 ARRWA Jagatpura
Phone (Office) 8852832501
Phone Residence 8852832501
Email Id puneetsharma@bitmesra.ac.in
Joined Institute on : 1-Feb-2010

  Work Experience
 
Teaching : 15 Years

  Professional Background

Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (Jaipur Campus) since June 2017, with prior experience as a Lecturer from February 2010 to June 2017. Over 14 years of experience in teaching, research, and administration, specializing in electronics and communication engineering.

Responsibilities include:

  • Technical Manager in the NABL Calibration Lab

  • Training and Internship Coordinator

  • Project Coordinator for B.Tech students

  • Mentor in various technical clubs

  • Coordinator of the Startup Cell

Actively engaged in sponsored research projects, faculty development programs, and industrial collaborations. Research contributions include patents on flexible strain sensors, along with multiple journal publications and conference presentations in the field of electronics, sensors, and flexible materials.

Current Semester Subjects:

  • Digital Computer Design

  • Embedded System Lab

  • Minor Project

  Research Areas
 

Research Interests

Research focuses on Information Theory and Coding, Microcontrollers and Microprocessors, Digital Electronics, and Analog & Digital Sensors. Expertise extends to organic materials and flexible sensors, with an emphasis on developing polymer-based sensors for electronic and biomedical applications.

Key areas include the design, fabrication, and performance optimization of flexible and stretchable electronic devices, leveraging advanced materials to enhance sensor efficiency, durability, and adaptability. Applications span wearable electronics, biomedical sensors, and next-generation flexible devices.

  Publications
 

International Journals:

  1. P. Sharma, R. Sharma, V. Janyani, and D. Verma, "Development of a multi-modal graphene nanoparticles (GNP)-Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) flexible sensor for human activity monitoring and health assessment," Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., vol. 18, no. 9, p. 100236, 2023, doi: 10.1016/j.ijoes.2023.100236. [SCI and SCOPUS indexed]

  2. P. Sharma, S. Baloda, D. Verma, V. Janyani, R. Sharma, and N. Gupta, "Multiwall Carbon Nanotube/Polydimethylsiloxane Composites-Based Dry Electrodes for Bio-Signal Detection," IEEE Flex. Electron., vol. 3, p. 108, 2024, doi: 10.1109/JFLEX.2024.3367648.

  3. A. Sharma, A. Sharma, R. Sharma, P. Sharma, and S. Singh, "Multifunctional Transparent Conductive Flexible Sensor based on Graphene/Polyaniline/Graphene Sandwich Composite on PDMS Substrate," IEEE Sensors J., 2024, doi: 10.1109/JSEN.2024.3418851.

  4. S. Baloda, S. K. Sriram, P. Sharma, S. Singh, and N. Gupta, "Development of SWCNTs/PDMS Composite Strain Sensors Integrated Smart Glove for Human-Machine Interface Applications," IEEE Sensors J., vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 2400-2407, Jan. 15, 2025, doi: 10.1109/JSEN.2024.3509494.

  5. A. K. Sharma, A. K. Sharma, R. Sharma, P. Sharma, and M. D. Sharma, "Spray Coated GNP-PDMS Flexible Patch Antenna-Sensor for Wireless Wearable Applications," IEEE Trans. Mater. Electron. Devices, vol. 2, pp. 1-8, 2025, doi: 10.1109/TMAT.2025.3539249.

International Conferences: 

  1. P. Sharma, R. Sharma, V. Janyani, and A. Varshney, "Design and simulation of PDMS based flexible sensor using COMSOL and interfacing it for controlled robotics’ applications," 2022 IEEE 6th International Conference on Condition Assessment Techniques in Electrical Systems (CATCON), Durgapur, India, 2022, pp. 318-321, doi: 10.1109/CATCON56237.2022.10077652.

Workshops and FDPs

  1. Faculty Development Program through video conferencing . during 23-06-2020 to 27-06-2020.
  2. Short Term Course on "Wireless Communication and Signal Processing Techniques" held during 20-05-2019 to 24-05-2019 at MNIT  Jaipur, Sponsored by TEQIP-III.
  3. FDP on "Advances in Optical Communication" held during 09-02-2019 to 14-02-2019 under the aegis of Electronic & ICT Academy,MNIT Jaipur. Endorsed by AICTE/UGC/NBA.
  4. Short Term Course on"Scientific Techniques and Computational Apporoaches" held during 24-12-2018 to 28-12-2018 at MNIT Jaipur sponsor
  5. FDP on "Computation Techniques on Optics and Photonics" held during 20-08-2018 to 25-08-2018 under the aegis of Electronic & ICT Academy,MNIT Jaipur. Endorsed by AICTE/UGC/NBA.
  6. Short Term Course on "Communication Skills" during 14-05-2018 to 18-05-2018 at MNIT Jaipur by AICTE.
  7. Workshop on “ADVANCES IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS”, during 29-09-2015 to 03-10-2015 in the Department of Electronics and Communication  Engineering, by NIT ,WARANGAL.
  8. Workshop on “ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVLEPMENT”, during 15-01-2013 to 27-01-2013 in Birla Institute of Technology , Jaipur.
  9. MHRD sponsored short term course on Basic Electronics 28-06-2011 to 08-07-2011, by Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
  10. QIP sponsored  “SUMMER FACULTY RESEARCH FELLOW PROGRAMME”, 13-05-2010 to 15-07-2010 during, by Indian  Institute of Technical, Delhi .
  Member of Professional Bodies
 

Memberships:

  • IEEE (Member, Sensor Council)

    • Member No.: 100011452

    • Grade: Member

    • Status: Active

    • Region: R10 - Asia and Pacific

    • Section: Rajasthan Subsection

  • IEEE Sensors Council – Active

  • Quantum Technical Community, IEEE Computer Society – Active

  Current Sponsored Projects
 

Sponsored Project (DTST): "Design and Development of NIRBHAYA a Women Safety Device" Status : Completed

  Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
 

Granted Patent

  • Patent Title: Method for Fabricating Flexible Strain-Sensor for Respiration Rate Detection and a Flexible Strain-Sensor Device Thereof

  • Patent Number: 563392

  • Application Number: 202411056347

  • Date of Filing: July 24, 2024

  • Date of Grant: March 24, 2025

  • Inventors: Puneet Sharma, Atul Kumar Sharma, Dr. Ritu Sharma, Dr. Vijay Janyani, Dr. Jyoti Sharma

 

Published Patent

  • Patent Title: A PDMS-Based Graphene/PANI/Graphene (G-P-G) Sandwich Transparent Conducting Flexible Sensor Device and Its Fabrication Method Thereof

  • Application Number: 202411037200

  • Publication Date: May 17, 2024