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                Dr. Meenakshi Rawat

               Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering,

               Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

               (M.): +911332284808

               email:meenakshirawat@ieee.org, meenakshi.rawat@ece.iitr.ac.in             


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Professional Membership Activities and Contributions:


Membership:


  • Member, IEEE.
  • Member of IEEE Women in Microwave.
  • Member, IEEE MTT, IEEE COMSOC, IEEE TCAS.
  • Faculty Advisor, IEEE ComSoc Student Branch Chapter.



Technical Reviewer:


  • Reviewer of several IEEE Transactions, letters, and journals.
  • PMRC member for DEAL DRDO as an expert on software-defined radios for three project committees.
  • Recurrent reviewer for SERB SURE, SERB POWER, CRG, and SRG grant schemes.



    Research Experience:


    • Research assistant in iRadio labs at the University of Calgary from 2008 to 2012.
    • Postdoctoral research fellow in iRadio labs from 2012 to 2013.
    • Postdoctoral research scientist at Ohio State University.


    Industrial Experience:


    • Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (a Fortune Global 500 company and India’s premier petroleum industry) from Aug. 2007 to July 2008.
    • Telco Construction Equipment Company Limited (a joint venture between TATA Engineering India and Hitachi Construction Machinery Ltd. of Japan), Jamshedpur, from July 2006 to July 2007.


    Administrative Experience:


    • Associate Dean of Academic Affairs (IT & Admission), 27 April 2024-till date. (Ongoing)
    • Professor In-charge, Ranking, July 2023 till date. (Ongoing)
    • Associate Dean of Academic Affairs (Curriculum), 1 September 2023-26 April 2024.
    • Faculty Advisor, Cultural Society, Spic Macay & Cinema Club, June 2022-December 2023.
    • Member of the committee for IoT lab setup in TIDES Incubation Centre.
    • Floor management committee in the IITR’s convocation 2017, 2018, 2022, and 2023.
    • Vice-president, Faculty Club, 2022- (Ongoing).
    • Member, ad-hoc executive committee, Faculty Club, 2017-2021.
    • Acted as a judge for Smart India Hardware Hackathon 2018 (SIHH 2018).
    • Steering Committee Member: SPARK (Summer Internship Programme at IIT Roorkee), 2016.


    Teaching:


    • Digital signal processing and applications
    • Multirate Digital Signal Processing
    • Adaptive signal processing and techniques
    • Communication systems and techniques
    • Communication Lab
    • IC application lab
    • NPTEL Course: Basics of Software Defined Radio and its applications.


    Research theme:


    • Software-defined radios
    • Digital and analog/RF predistortion for power amplifiers
    • SDR solutions for multiband transmission
    • Implementation aspects of MIMO and Beamforming