Dr. Santanu Chaudhury

Phd, B.Tech



Current positions:

  • Schlumberger Chair Professor in the Department of Electrical Engneering
  • Dean, UGS, I.I.T, Delhi
  • Professor at Electrical Engneering Department, I.I.T, Delhi
  • President, Board of Students Publications
  • Coordinator, Thrust Area on Real time Embedded Systems


Previously held positions:

  • Development Engineer at MMC (digital systems division)
  • KGP Junior Scientific Officer at CSE Department, I.I.T, Delhi
  • Computer Engineer at ECSU, ISI, Calcutta
  • Lecturer at Electronics and Electrical Communication Engneering Department, I.I.T, Kharagpur
  • Assistant Professor at Electrical Engneering Department, I.I.T, Delhi
  • Chairman, Grades and Registration (U.G)


Extension Activities:

  • Program Committee member of IEEE ICCV 2000, 2002, 2005
  • Program Chair ICVGIP’98
  • Organising Chair ACCV’2005
  • Guest Editor for IETE Technical Review
  • General Secretary, IUPRAI (Indian Unit of International Association of Pattern Recognition), 2005-2007


Curriculum Development:

  • Structuring and course development for the new B.Tech curriculum of I.I.T, Delhi (introduced in 2003)
  • Designed complete curriculum and coordinated development of course material for a certificate course on “Embedded Systems and Applications” for working professionals. The course is being run (5 times) successfully under the aegis of FITT, I.I.T, Delhi.
  • Developing a Video Lecture series on “Embedded Systems” with support from ETSC under NPTEL programme.


Awards:

INSA Medal for Young Scientists in 1993.

Fellowships:

Indian National Academy of Engineers, National Academy of Sciences..

Education

Ph.D. (Computer Science and Engneering)I.I.T Kharagpur
B.Tech (Electronics and Electrical Communication Engneering)I.I.T Kharagpur