Staff Awards & Recognitions

 
Name of the Staff Designation Details of the Award/Honours/Recognitions Year
Dr. Pisharody Harikrishnan Gopalakrishnan Technical Superintendent  Dr. Pisharody Harikrishnan Gopalakrishnan became the first employee of IIT Palakkad to obtain an Ph.D in Electrical Engineering through research as an internal candidate. Jul-2026
Mr. Pinku Sebastian Technical Superintendent  Received Indian Patent for their work on "A Capacitive Two-Electrode Sensor for Multi-Parameter Estimation" Jul-2026
Dr. Anjitha V. Postdoctoral Fellow Selected for the 2025 IEEE APS Fellowship for the project ‘AI-Integrated Inverse Scattering-Based Microwave Imaging for Brain Tumor Detection over UWB’, an innovative step toward a real-time portable brain imaging system, with a $5,000 USD fellowship award to support the research. Jan-2026
Mr. Sanil Sharahudeen Technical Superintendent  Invited speaker at the ISTE Chapter, Mohandas College of Engineering and Technology, Trivandrum, on the topic “Current Trends: Shaping the Future of Electrical & Electronics Engineering.” Aug-2025
Mr. Pinku Sebastian Technical Superintendent  Mr. Pinku Sebastian became the first employee of IIT Palakkad to obtain an M.S. in Electrical Engineering through research as an internal candidate. Jul-2025
Mr. Pisharody Harikrishnan Gopalakrishnan Technical Superintendent  A new Indian patent, titled 'ARRAY ADAPTIVE ULTRASOUND APPARATUS FOR VARIABLE FIELD OF VIEW IMAGING', has been granted to IIT Palakkad. Apr-2025