Mohsina Afrooz
Research Fellow (Department of Mechanical Engineering)
MEMS, Microfluidics & Nanoelectronics Lab
p20240807@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in
Field Effect Transistor (FET) Based Sensor For Machine Learning Enabled Non-enzymatic Multiplexed Biomarker/Pathogen Detection
Education
MTech (Nanotechnology) from North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya, 2019
Gold Medalist | Thesis: Synthesis and Characterization of GdFeO3 and MnFe2O4 Nanoparticle for Hyperthermia Application
Cleared GATE in 2021 with AIR 83
BTech (Bio-Medical Engineering) from North Eastren Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya, 2017
Major Project: “3D Segmentation of Kidney from CT Images using MATLAB”
Other Project: Design of ECG amplifier with QRS Component Detector Module Using Self Designed Power Supply of +- 12V”
Higher Secondary (10+2) Ramanujan Junior College, Nagaon, Assam, 2012
High School (10) Gyan Jyoti Academy, Murajhar, Assam 2010
Technical Skills
Languages C, C++
Tools MATLAB, MIMICS, ECG,Spectrophotometer
Document preparation LATEX, Microsoft Office
OS Environments Windows, Ubuntu
Publications/Conference/Book Chapter
Conference Papers
POSTER PRESENTATION -
Paper title: Photocatalytic activity of chlorophyll sensitized pure & N-TiO2 for Methylene Blue Dye degradation.
Attended International Conference on “Nanotechnology: Opportunities & Challenges (ICNOC 2022)” in online mode, organized by the Department of Applied Sciences & Humanities, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India, on November 28-30, 2022.
Patents
Indian Patent
Training/Workshops
Participated at “SAS International Conference and Awards 2019” Organised by Scholars Academic and Scientific Society (SAS Society)in support of SASPR Edu International Pvt. Ltd.
Presented paper at National Conference on Recent Advances in Biomedical Engineering (NCRABME- 2015) organised by Department of Biomedical Engineering, NEHU, Shillong-22.
Presented poster at National Conference On Current Research In Drug Discovery And Development organised by Department Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam
Presented poster in the “TEQIP-III sponsored Short Term Training Program on Advanced Characterization and Data Analysis” organised by Department of Physics, NIT Meghalaya
Participated in “4th and 5th National Workshop on NEMS/MEMS and Theranostic Devices” organised by Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati
Participated in the “ Two Days Workshop program on Medical Image Processing using MIMICS Innovation Suite” organised by Department of BME, NEHU, Shillong in collaboration with Nettrack Systems and Services, Guwahati
Participated in two days DBT Funded Symposia on “Research Methodology And Biomaterials For Human Applications For Clinical Translational Research” Organised by Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong
OneWeek Course on “Operation and Maintenance Of ICU Equipment” from 3rd April to 7th April 2017 conducted by Advanced Training Institute For Electronics And Process Instrumentation,
Directorate General of Training, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
One Week Course on “Operation and Maintenance Of Diagnostic Ultrasound Scanners” from 27th March to 31st 2017 conducted by Advanced Training Institute For Electronics And Process Instrumentation,
Directorate General of Training, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Training in the “Operation of neurophysiology Equipments” for Neurosoft Russia at Chroma N.V. Head office, New Delhi
Internship at Department of Radiology, GNRC, Hospitals Guwahati from 19th to 31st January 2015
Internship at “UDAAN FOR THE DISABLED” NEW Delhi, A Project of Foundation for Spastics and Mentally Handicapped Persons
“ 1-Week Training-cum-Workshop On Biomedical Equipment Technology” organised by Department of BME, NEHU in collaboration with M/s Pamtrons Biomedical Equipments, Mumbai
36 Hour Course on “Programming in C” at National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT) New Delhi
4 Credit Course on “ Object Oriented Programming Using C++” at National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT) New Delhi
Awards
Gold Medalist of Master of Technology in Nanotechnology 2019.
Cleared Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) Examination in 2021 with AIR 83(Gen).
Awarded Best Poster Award at National Seminar on Current Research in Drug Discovery and Development during 13th and 14th November 2019
Awarded First prize for the Paper Titled “Design of ECG Amplifier With QRS Component Detector Module” at National Conference on Recent Advances in Biomedical Engineering (NCRABME-2015) during 28th and 29th August 2015
Felicitated with “Anandaram Boruah Student Award”, 2010 for the performance of 10th standard board examination by the State Government of Assam.
Work Experience and Skills
Lecturer, Bio-Medical Engineering Department, Morigaon Polytechnic Directorate of Technical Education, Govt. of Assam, 2023 –2024.
Lecturer, Bio-Medical Engineering Department, Golaghat Polytechnic Directorate of Technical Education, Govt. of Assam, 2018 –2023.
Worked as In-charge Head of Biomedical Engineering Department Golaghat Polytechnic for 2 consecutive years
Co-authored a book chapter titled “Impact of COVID-19 on Children, Adoloscents and Old age People” in the book “Impact of COVID-19 in Indian Society” Published by INSC International Publishers with ISBN No 9781685761851
Organized the “Workshop on Advances in Computational Neuroscience (ACNE-14)” organised by the Department of BME, NEHU, Shillong-22
Organized and participated Workshop on “Interactive Knowledge Session by Carrer and Counselling Cell, NEHU in collaboration with Institue of Technology and Management Mumbai
Organized Workshop on “Finishing School” by Nettrack Systems and Services, Guwahati in collaboration with Carreer and Counselling Cell, NEHU, Shillong
Held the post of President of Career and Counselling Cell, NEHU from July 2016 to July 2017
Participated in the “Tiranga March” organized by the NSS Cell, NEHU, Shillong
Participated in the Trekking to Nongriat under the Theme: “A Walk With Nature” organised by NEHU Students’ Union
Contact
Mohsina Afrooz
MEMS, Microfluidics & Nanoelectronics Lab
J-204, J-Block, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Hyderabad-500078, Telangana, India
E mail: p20240807@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in