Prof. Elizabeth Rufus

Designation : Higher Academic Grade
School / Centre : School of Electronics Engineering
Department : Sensor and Biomedical Technology

Educational Details

Vellore Institute of Technology

Ph.D.
Microwave Imaging
Graduated in 2010

BITS Pilani

M.S
Electronics and Controls
Graduated in 1997

University of Madras

B.E.
Electronics and Communication
Graduated in 1991

Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Microwave Imaging for medical applications
  • Sensor design and fabrication
  • simulation studies on MEMS for biomedical application
  • Flexible and wearable sensors
  • Design of Implantable antenna
  • miniature antenna for biomedical applications.


On-going Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
International: Metal Oxide Semiconductors For Non-Invasive Diagnosis Of Breast Cancer-- SPARC, MHRD, India SPARC, MHRD, India

Completed Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Development of Electrochemical Biofilm Probe - IGCAR IGCAR

Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
National: Development of a wearable electronics device used for elderly health care monitoring by employing multi-sensor data fusion algorithm--Department of Science and Technology, India Department of Science and Technology, India

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Applications of Microwaves for Hyperthermia treatment (2002- 2005) AICTE, India
Microwave Imaging of Biological Tissues (2007 - 2010) Directorate of Science and technology, India
Microwave induced thermo acoustic Imaging (2011 - 2014) AICTE, India

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
IoT BASED HANDWASH GESTURE TRACKING SYSTEM, 2019, 2019941035016 2019941035016

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Fabrication of ZnO Thin Film Based VOC Sensor Recent Trends in Materials Science and Applications, 2016, 978-3-319-44890-9. Patil, K. S. , & Rufus, E. (2022). Microwave Antennas Suggested for Biomedical Implantation. In H. Al-Rizzo, & S. Abushamleh (Eds In H. Al-Rizzo, & S. Abushamleh (Eds 2016

Awards & Recognitions Details

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Industry Collaborations

  • Johnson Controls India - Smart Building Laboratory

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