Mohini Naik
About her :She is currently pursuing PhD.from Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Dept. from Goa College of Engineering in the area of Smart Antenna Systems. She has pursued her B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Padre Conceicao College of Engineering, Goa University in the year 2011. She has previously worked as an Assistant Professor at Goa College of Engineering for 3 years. She is the active IEEE Member from 2011 onwards. She is the IEEE-WIE sub committee chair of IEEE WIE Bombay section. She is the active member of Elsevier Advisory Panel from 2019 onwards. She is the reviewer for the various IEEE conferences. As a part of Social work, She is working as the regional head for Goa section under Atal tinkering lab at NITI AYOG, New Delhi.
Designation : Assistant Professor
Contact Info :
Department of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering,
Don Bosco College Of Engineering,
Fatorda, Margao,Goa- 403 602.
Tel No : (0832) 2741045/2743944
Fax : (0832)2742648
E-mail: mohini.naik@dbcegoa.ac.in
Work Experience :
Research Interest :
- Electromagnetic Fields
- Millimetre wave communication
- Transmission Lines
- Error control coding
- Microwave Electronics
- Satellite communication
- Antenna Systems
Thesis Supervised :
- Wireless Charging System
- Energy Monitoring of Curing Pumps Using PLC & SCADA
- Mobile Healthcare
- Fire Fighting Robot using Swarm Intelligence
- Design and Development of Snake Robot for Pipeline Inspection
- Sanitizing Robot
Awards :
- Received “Exemplary Mentor of Change” from NITI AYOG in the year 2019 for being the best mentor of change from all over India & only one from Goa to receive the honour from NITI AYOG, felicitated by CEO of NITI AYOG, Shri Amitabh Kant; on 27th June 2019 at T-Hub, Hyderabad.
- Selected for SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2019 Grand Finale for their project “Data Acquiring Robot” at BSDU Jaipur
- Received IEAE AWARD 2018 under the category Research Excellence Award for the paper entitled “Design and Simulation of Array of Rectangular Slotted Microstrip Patch Antenna with Improved Bandwidth for WLAN”.
- Felicitated by Honourable Former Governor of Goa shri Satya Pal Malik on 5th march 2020, Raj Bhavan (Residence of Governor of Goa) Goa for being selected as Regional head for Goa region.
- Invited by the Honourable Chief Minister of Goa Dr. Pramod Sawant at the CM’s Residential Office on 11th November 2020 to discuss ATL projects in the state.
Resource Persons\Invited Lectures :
- Invited as Resource Person for the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) under Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, IEEE DBCE Student Branch in association with IEEE Bombay Section SIGHT (Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology) organized an Outreach Programme at Government High School, Kalay, Sanguem- Goa under Goa Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan on April 19, 2021
- Invited as Resource Person for the First edition of the Webinar series about Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs in Education on Feb 23, 2021 organized by Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog in partnership with FICCI, FLO
- Invited as a Panelists for the Program on Role of mentors in ATL Marathon organized by AIM NITI AYOG, New Delhi . YouTube live ATL Marathon series- “Role of Mentors in ATL Marathon was organized by Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Ayog, Government of India on February 12, 2021.
- Invited as Resource Person for the 1 day awareness cum orientation program on setting up of ATAL TINKRING LAB for the head of schools in Goa organized by the State council of education research and training on 15th dec 2020, Program was attended by 350 schools across Goa
- Invited as Resource person for the Knowledge sharing session on Recent trends in millimeter wave applications , Organized by R& D DBCE Goa on 24th Nov 2020
- Invited as Resource person for the One week online ISTE Approved FDP on “Recent Advances in RF and Microelectronics“ from 31st August 2020 to 4th September 2020
- Speaker for an orientation programme was organized for Second Year (SE) students of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (ETC) Department on September 12, 2020 through the Google meet platform
- Invited as Resource Person to give a talk on Recent Advancement in wireless Communication for the students of std. VIII, IX & X on 15th February 2020, at L.D. Samant Memorial school, Porvorim
- Invited as Resource Person to give a talk on Space Technology, for the students of std. VIII, IX & X under National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) course in the school namely Electronics & Hardware on 15th February 2020, Government high school, Kalay Sanguem Goa
- Coordinator & Resource person for one day workshop on “Roadmap to 5G Antenna “for the second year ETC students, on 25th January 2020
- Resource Person for talk on career guidance for the students of government high school, Ambedem, Nagargao-Goa on 17th August 2019.
- Invited as a guest by Doordarshan GOA (DD Panaji) for their program “ASTURI” On 4 th September 2019
- Invited as Guest of Honour for ATL Community Day 2019 ATL Community Day was celebrated on 13 April 2019 at St. Xavier’s higher secondary school at Mapusa
- Resource person for one day workshop on Antennas for the students of TE ETC on 10 th August 2019
- Resource person for SE ETC Orientation program on 1st July 2019
- Resource Person for ATL initiative on ‘Satellites’ on the 17th November 2018, at St Xavier’s Higher Secondary School, Mapusa.
- Coordinator & Resource person for one day workshop on Antenna Design for the students of second year of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering on 8/10/2018
- Resource person for IEEE Awareness workshop for TE ETC 9/8/2018
- Resource person : GATE lectures for TE ETC/ BE ETC (2017-2018/2018-2019)
- Resource person for the in house training programme two weeks workshop was conducted for the Third year Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering students in association with DBEATS from 3rd July 2017 to 14th July 2017 at Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda
- Resource person for the Internship training programme for TE ETC Microstrip Antennas. (2017-2018)
- Resource person for the Internship training programme for BE ETC on Design of Microwave components with hands on session.(2017-2018)
Seminars\Workshops\Talks Attended :
- 1 Week ISTE approved Short term training programme on” Recent Trends Research and Challenges in IOT Applications” from 28th June to 3rd July 2021 organized by Vidyavardini’s College of Engineering & Technology, Mumbai
- 1 week workshop on “Microwaves and Antenna Applications in 5G Technology” from 8th to 13th December 2020 organized by IEEE AP-MTT CHAPTER, IEEE Bangalore Section
- 1 week AICTE Sponsored ATAL Online FDP on “Towards 5G Communications & Beyond with IoT, Machine Learning” from 23rd to 27th November 2020
- 1 Week Online ISTE Approved FDP on “Recent Advances in RF and Microelectronics” Organized by DBCE & NIT Goa from 31st August to 4th September 2020
- 1 Week online FDP on “Pedagogical Techniques in Electronics and Electrical Engineering” sponsored by TEQIP-III and organized by Department of Electronics Engineering, Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli, during 10th to 14th August 2020
- Attended 1 day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “PCB Design and Fabrication” on August 19, 2020 Organized by The department of Electronics and Telecommunication (ETC) Engineering of DBCE in association with FiiRE (Forum for Innovation Incubation Research and Entrepreneurship)
- 1 week ISTE on ” Recent trends in Industry 4.0 Technologies ” from 27th to 31st July 2020 Organized by Computer Dept, DBCE
- 1 day course Machine Learning for Remote Sensing Data Classification on 1st June 2020 organized by Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS),ISRO Dehradun
- 1 week FDP on” Innovative Teaching pedagogy” in the Technical Institute organized by IQAC , MVPS’s KBT College of Engineering , Nashik, 1st to 5th June 2020
- R Programming organized by the Department of Information Technology at Fr. C. Rodrigues Institute of Technology, Vashi in association with Spoken Tutorial IITB, Mumbai during 18th-23rd May, 2020.
- 1 week FDP On “Artificial Intelligence” organized by Department of Information Technology, Universal College of Engineering under IQAC in collaboration with Brain O Vision Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. & National Youth Council of India held during 22.05.2020 to 26.05.2020.
- 1 week FDP on “Evolution from offline to Online teaching” Organized by Satish Pradhan Dnyanasadhna College, Thane & Microsoft from 30th May to 3rd June 2020
- 1 week FDP on “Signal, Image & Video Processing: A Practical Approach” (SIVPAPA-2020) under Technical Education Quality Improvement Program (TEQIP-III) organized by Department of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering during May 26-30, 2020.
- 1 week FDP on “Quantum Geographic Information System (QGIS)”, Organized by Department of civil Engineering department, DBCE Goa in association with Spoken Tutorial IITB, Mumbai from 1st June to 5th June 2020
- Crop monitoring using SAR” conducted by Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS),ISRO Dehradun on 19,26 may & 1, 8 June 2020
- “Health GIS” conducted by Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS),ISRO Dehradun on 15th-19thJune 2020
- “Overview of Planetary Geosciences with special emphasis to the Moon and Mars” conducted by Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS),ISRO Dehradun on 8th-12th June 2020
- “Machine Learning for Remote Sensing Data Classification” conducted by Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS),ISRO Dehradun on 1st June 2020
- “eSim” a First Course in the IoT Series for Teachers’ held at Don Bosco College Of Engineering, Fatorda Margao, South Goa on 21 September 2019.
- Attended a 2-day National conference on Emerging Trends in computer and Electronics Engineering (NCETCE), organized by the Computer Engineering, DBCE, on the 8th to 9th November 2018.
- Attended a FDP on IPR and Patents, organized by the Training and Placement, DBCE, on 6th December 2018.
- Attended a FDP on Technical Paper Writing, organized by the Training and Placement, DBCE, on 30th November 2018.
- Attended a 1 day FDP on ARM Cortex, organized by the ETC Department in association with Eduvance Technologies, on the 29th September 2018.
- Attended a 1 day FDP on Smart Class, organized by the Training and Placement, DBCE, on 14 th July 2018.
- Attended a one week TEQIP III AICTE ISTE STTP on “Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning” organized by Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering in association with Shivaji University,Kolhapur, from 2nd July 2018 to 6 th July 2018.
- Attended one day conference “Affordable IPR 2018” held at GEC, on March 15, 2018
- Attended two days Faculty development programme on “Introduction to Raspberry Pi” from 23rd to 24th June 2017 at DBCE Goa.
- Participated in the two weeks ISTE STTP on “CMOS, Mixed Signal and Radio Frequency VLSI Design “Conducted by IIT Kharagpur from 26th December 16 to 4th February 2017 at GEC Goa.
- Participated in the one week TEQUIP-II, ISTE approved short term training programme on “Industrial Automation & Virtual Instrumentation” from 7th to 11th November 2016 at DBCE Goa.
- Attended workshop on “Digital Image processing using Matlab” at GEC 2016-2017
- Attended workshop on “Introduction to Simulink” from 1st to 2nd April 2013 at GEC
- Attended workshop on “Aakash for Education” from 10th to 11th Nov 12 at GEC
- Attended workshop on “Research, Writing and Publishing” from 29th to 30th dec 12 at Bhatkal, Karnataka
- Attended workshop on “Research Issues on Wide Area Monitoring Networks for Smart Grid Applications” from 28th to 29th sept 12 at Kongu College of Engineering, Tamil Nadu.
- Attended workshop on “Personality Development and Enhancement Program” from 11th to 13th Jan 11 at PCCE, Verna.
Seminars\Workshops\Talks Organized :
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program on “Machine learning to Deep learning” during 5- 9th July 2021
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program on “Overview of Web GIS technology” during June 21- June 25 2021
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program on “ Earth observation for carbon cycle studies” during June 21- June 25 2021
- Coordinator and Resource person for the 1 day workshop on Antenna Design for First Year ETC Students on 7th April 2021
- Coordinator for the HAM Radio examination Conducted by Wireless Planning and Coordination (WPC) wing of the Ministry of Communications, New Delhi held on February 28, 2021 organized Student Satellite Club-Parikrama, at Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda
- Coordinator for the guest lecture on Amateur Radio and HAM radio examination on February 25, 2021.
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program on “Overview of Geoprocessing using Python” during January 18, 2021 to January 29, 2021.
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program on “space technology and its applications” on January 11, 2021
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program on “Remote Sensing of Land Degradation” conducted by this institute during December 01, 2020 to December 07, 2020.
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program on “RS & GIS Applications” during November 02, 2020 to November 20, 2020.
- Coordinator for the 5 – days online Skill & Knowledge Enhancement Programme on “Introduction to Artificial Intelligence & its applications” in association with IEEE Bombay Section from November 3-7, 2020 organized by IEEE Bombay Section WIE AG, IEEE DBCE Student branch WIE AG, Goa & IEEE DMCE Student branch, Navi Mumbai
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program on “Basics of Geocomputation and Geoweb Services” conducted by this institute during October 19, 2020 to October 29, 2020
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program “Geographical Information System” September 28, 2020 to October 15, 2020.
- Coordinator for the webinar on “Early Detection and Prevention of Gynaecological Cancers” Organized by IEEE Bombay Section WIE Affinity Group in collaboration with IEEE WIE Gujarat and IEEE WIE Kerala Sections on 17th oct 2020
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program “Understanding of Coastal ocean processes using Remote Sensing and Numerical Modelling” September 21, 2020 to September 25, 2020.
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program “Global Navigation Satellite System” September 14, 2020 to September 25, 2020
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program “Basics of Remote Sensing Geographical Information System and Global Navigation Satellite System” August 17, 2020 to November 20, 2020.
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program “Remote Sensing and Digital Image Analysis” August 17, 2020 to September 11, 2020
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program “Remote Sensing Applications in Agricultural Water Management” August 03, 2020 to August 07, 2020.
- Coordinator for the 5 days online short term training programme titled “5G Wireless Communication and Antenna Design using MATLAB and Simulink” was organized on 11th, 12th, 17th, 18th and 25th August 2020, by DBCE Student satellite Club-PARIKRAMA in association with IEEE Students branch, technically sponsored by IEEE Bombay Section WIE (Women in Engineering) Affinity Group.
- Coordinator for the IIRS Outreach program “Geospatial Inputs for Enabling Master Plan Formulation” during July 27, 2020 to July 31, 2020.
- Coordinator for 1 day workshop on Ground station development & HAM radio on 7th March 2020 by Parikrama- Student satellite club & Goa Radio Amateur Society (GRAS)
- Coordinator & Resource person for one day workshop on “Roadmap to 5G Antenna “for the second year ETC students, on 25th January 2020
- Coordinator of the ANTENNA Group: Formed Antenna group a total of 73 students
registered. Under this group students research & design microwave components,
Antennas etc. & publish their work (2018 onwards) - Coordinator & Resource person for one day workshop on Antenna Design for the students of second year of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering on 8/10/2018
- Coordinator one day workshop on “Electromagnetic; Its Applications Using Matlab & Simulink” for SE ETC students of DBCE on 10th March 2018.
- Coordinator for A one day workshop was organized for the students of Final Year Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, titled, “Networking: A practical Approach” on 12th August 2017
- Coordinator for one day workshop on Design of Microstrip Patch Antenna and Multisim software for the students of TE-ETC on 7th of July 2017
- Coordinator two days’ workshop on “Design of Microwave Components, Filters and Microstrip patch Antenna’s using Ie3d software” for faculties and students of GEC on 8/04/17 & 22/04/17.
Community Outreach Activities/ Social Service :
- Appointed and working as Mentor of Change by NITI AYOG, under Atal Tinkering Lab from Sept 2017 onwards.
- Appointed and working as Regional head for mentor of change programme for Goa region by NITI AYOG from 31st January 2020 onwards.
Journal Publications:
- Paper entitled “High Gain 16 Ports MIMO Antenna at 60 GHz for Millimeter Wave Applications,” 2019 IEEE Indian Conference on Antennas and Propogation (InCAP), Ahmedabad, India, 2019, pp. 1-3, doi: 10.1109/InCAP47789.2019.9134495.
- Paper entitled “Energy Monitoring of Curing Pumps Using PLC and SCADA”, 4th IEEE International Conference on Communication and Electronics Systems (ICCES 2019) July 17-19, 2019
- Paper entitled “Cell Phone Based Home Automation” has been presented at 5th Annual Symposium on “VLSI & Embedded System” at St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa on 8th March 2011.
- Paper entitled “Effects of Slots on Different Parameters of Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna for Wireless Applications “has been published in “International Journal for Research in Technological Studies” in Volume 02, Issue 03 in February 2015.
- Paper entitled “Improvement in Bandwidth of a Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna by Cutting Slots for Wireless Applications “has been presented at “International Conference on Latest Trends in Engineering & Technology in Global R&D Sector “held on 27 -28 march 2015 at SRIEIT Goa and published in International Journal of Advances in Management, Technology & Engineering Sciences, in volume 4, issue 6(I), March 2015.
- Paper entitled “Parametric Study and Design of E-Shaped Patch Antenna and Slotted E-Shaped Patch Antenna” has been presented at “ 3’rd International Conference On Emerging Trends & Research in Engineering & Technology “ held on 06 – 07 April 2015, published in “International Journal of Pure and Applied Research in Engineering and Technology”.
- Paper entitled “Parametric Study and Design of a Slotted Microstrip Patch Antenna” has been published in “International Journal of Innovative Research in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering “in volume 3 issue 3 in March 2015.
- Paper entitled “Design and Parametric Study of a Slotted E-shaped Patch Antenna “ has been accepted for Annual symposium on “VLSI & Embedded System” and published in the proceedings.
- Paper entitled “Design and Simulation of Gain Scheduled Adaptive Controller Using PI Controller for Conical tank Process “ has been published in “International Journal for Innovative Research in Science & Technology” Volume 2, Issue 04,September 2015.
- Paper entitled “Design and Simulation of Array of Rectangular Slotted Microstrip Patch Antenna with Improved Bandwidth for WLAN” has been presented at “International Conference on Internet of Things and Applications (IOTA’ 2016) Organized by Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune, technically supported by IEEE, paper is published in IEEE Xplore.
- Paper entitled “Design and Simulation of Frequency Reconfigurable Microstrip Patch Antenna for C band and X band Applications” has been accepted at “International Conference On Computing, Communication, Control And Automation” organized by Pimpri Chinch wad College of Engineering (PCCOE), Pune, technically supported by IEEE.
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