Srikanth Nandoori | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Srikanth Nandoori | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Anurag University | India

Dr. Nandoori Srikanth is an accomplished academician and training strategist with over eleven years of combined experience in teaching, training, placements, and industry engagement. He holds a Ph.D. in Wireless Communications from KL University, where his research focused on developing energy-efficient cluster-based routing protocols to enhance the lifetime and performance of Wireless Sensor Networks. His academic background spans VLSI System Design at the postgraduate level and Electronics & Communication Engineering at both graduation and diploma levels, forming a strong foundation for his technical expertise. Throughout his career, Dr. Srikanth has contributed significantly to engineering education through his roles as Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Placement Coordinator, Training & Placement Officer, and currently as Dean of Placements at St. Peter’s Engineering College. His leadership has strengthened institutional-industry collaboration, resulting in the establishment of multiple Centers of Excellence with global organizations such as Microsoft, IDS Blockchain, Movate, and Juniper Networks. He has also led the signing of key MoUs with Google Cloud, Infosys Springboard, Eduskills, Internshala, and several emerging technology firms, enabling students to access high-value skilling, internship, and hiring opportunities. Dr. Srikanth’s efforts in fostering employability have earned him prestigious recognitions, including the All-India 4th Rank and State 2nd Rank in Internshala Rankings, the Best SPOC Award from Eduskills (received three times), and commendations for promoting Google Cloud certifications. Additionally, he holds professional certifications in Google Cloud Associate, ServiceNow, and Microsoft Azure Fundamentals. His work reflects a deep commitment to academic excellence, student development, and innovation-driven education.

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Featured Publications

Srikanth, N., & Prasad, M. S. G. (2018). Efficient clustering protocol using fuzzy K-means and midpoint algorithm for lifetime improvement in WSNs. International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems, 11(4), 61–71.

Srikanth, N., & Prasad, M. S. (2019). Energy efficient trust node based routing protocol (EETRP) to maximize the lifetime of wireless sensor networks in plateaus. International Journal of Online & Biomedical Engineering, 15(6).

Srikanth, N., & Prasad, M. S. G. (2019). A compressive family based efficient trust routing protocol (C-FETRP) for maximizing the lifetime of WSN. In Data Communication and Networks: Proceedings of GUCON 2019 (pp. 69–80).

Srikanth, N., & Prasad, M. S. G. (2019). Family based efficient routing protocol (FERP) for lifetime improvement in heterogeneous wireless sensor networks. Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems, 11(6), 131–140.

Sangari, M. S., Thangaraj, K., Vanitha, U., Srikanth, N., Sathyamoorthy, J., … (2023). Deep learning-based object detection in underwater communications system. In 2023 Second International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Information and Communication Technology.

Moulya H.V | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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Mrs. Moulya H.V | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Nitte Meenakshi Institute Of Technology | India

Moulya Hosagadhe Venkataramana is an accomplished academic and construction engineering professional with extensive experience in Concrete Technology, Construction Management, and Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC). With over nine years of combined teaching and industry exposure, she has significantly contributed to engineering education, laboratory development, project execution, and applied research in sustainable construction materials. Her academic tenure includes impactful roles at Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, and BTL Institute of Technology and Management, where she strengthened curriculum delivery, advanced laboratory infrastructure, and supported institutional development. Her research focuses on Geopolymer Concrete, sustainable materials, and modern construction technologies, reflecting her commitment to environmental responsibility and innovative engineering practices. She has published ten research papers, including contributions in Q2, Q3, and Q4 journals, and presented her work at eight national and international conferences. Her scholarly excellence has been recognized through multiple awards, including Best Paper Presentation at ICCSI 2024 and a Research Award for Journal Publications at NMIT. In the engineering domain, she has served in QA/QC and site engineering roles, managing material procurement, batching, testing, safety compliance, and process optimization for major construction projects. She contributed to the execution of large-scale works such as building facilities and commercial complexes, demonstrating precision in quality oversight and project coordination. She has also guided numerous student projects in geopolymer concrete and sustainable construction technologies, fostering innovation among emerging engineers. With expertise spanning project management, engineering design, laboratory establishment, and academic leadership, she continues to advance research and teaching in civil engineering.

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Featured Publications

  • Moulya, H. V., & Chandrashekhar, A. (2022). Experimental investigation of effect of recycled coarse aggregate properties on the mechanical and durability characteristics of geopolymer concrete. Materials Today: Proceedings, 59, 1700–1707.

  • Moulya, H. V., Vasu, V. K., Praveena, B. A., Rajesh, M., Ruthuparna, S. A., & Rahul, K. (2022). Study on acoustic properties of polyester–fly ash cenosphere/nanographene composites. Materials Today: Proceedings, 52, 1272–1277.

  • Choudhari, R. M., Kharche, N. A., Shekokar, S. R., Kharche, Y. A., Kharat, D. P., … Moulya, H. V. (2025). Examining dielectric constant improvement techniques for ferroelectric applications using PVDF-HFP/TFO composite films. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Engineering, 20(1), 137.

  • Moulya, M. H. V. (2025). Self-healing concrete using nanomaterials to extend infrastructure longevity.

  • Moulya, M. H. V., Chandrashekhar, A., & Angadi, S. V. (2024). Geopolymer recycling process for sustainable construction materials management. B. Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology.