Dr. Hariprasath Manoharan | Wireless Communications | Best Researcher Award

Panimalar Engineering College, India

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Hariprasath Manoharan began his scholarly journey with a robust foundation in science and engineering. He completed his undergraduate studies in Electronics and Communication Engineering and went on to pursue a master’s degree in Communication Systems, establishing a clear trajectory toward advanced communication technologies. His academic excellence culminated in the completion of a Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Annamalai University, where his doctoral research received high commendation.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Manoharan has over 5.6 years of research and teaching experience, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Panimalar Institute of Technology, Chennai, since August 2021. His prior tenure includes roles as Assistant Professor and Associate Dean (R&D) at Audisankara College of Engineering and Technology, Gudur, Andhra Pradesh. His journey in academia is marked by his commitment to quality teaching, interdisciplinary research, and student mentorship in Electronics and Communication Engineering.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS

Dr. Manoharan’s core research focuses on Wireless Communication Systems, particularly:

• OFDM-based Multi-relay Multi-pair Communication Networks

• MIMO Systems

• Cognitive Radio with Sub-array Beamforming

• Power System Communication using PMUs (Phasor Measurement Units)

His projects aim to maximize throughput, minimize interference, and ensure efficient spectral utilization—key to next-generation wireless systems. His practical contributions have real-world applications in smart grids, IoT-based agriculture and fisheries, and autonomous medical drones.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS, ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION

• Book: Computer Aided State Estimation of Electric Power and Distribution Systems (Universal Publications, ISBN: 9781627347495)

• Chapters:

  • Sensor Data Management with Deep Learning – Wiley (SCOPUS Indexed)

  • Essentials of IoT Design – Taylor and Francis (SCOPUS Indexed)

  • 5G-based Supply Chain Automation – IGI (SCOPUS Indexed)

• Awards:

  • Best Teacher Award – Audisankara College, AP

  • Best Teaching Award – Panimalar Institute of Technology

  • Best IETE Jury Award – Panimalar Institute

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Manoharan’s work bridges academia and industry, with in-plant trainings at BSNL and HCL, and frequent participation in AICTE FDPs, ATAL academies, and national seminars. His insights have influenced IoT integration, signal processing, and blockchain in wireless communication. He actively contributes to curriculum enhancement, bridging the gap between emerging technologies and academic instruction.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Manoharan envisions expanding his work at the convergence of wireless communication, AI, and embedded systems, aiming to:

• Build interdisciplinary innovation hubs in ECE

• Mentor young researchers toward national and international collaboration

• Develop 5G and edge-computing-enabled solutions for critical sectors like energy, healthcare, and agriculture

He is committed to nurturing a research ecosystem that promotes industry-academia synergy, design thinking, and technology for social good.

 CONCLUSION

Dr. Hariprasath Manoharan stands as a dynamic educator, accomplished researcher, and dedicated mentor in the field of wireless communications. His academic rigor, impactful projects, and leadership in knowledge dissemination make him a valuable contributor to India’s innovation landscape. With an unwavering focus on emerging technologies, his journey reflects both intellectual excellence and community-centric innovation.

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