Dr. Sathish Paulraj Gundupalli

Designation : Assistant Professor Senior Grade 2
School / Centre : School of Mechanical Engineering
Department : Design & Automation

Educational Details

Indian Institute of Technology Patna

Ph.D.
Mechatronics
Graduated in 2019

Hindustan University

M.Tech.
Communication Systems
Graduated in 2013

Anna university

B.E.
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Graduated in 2011

Post Doctoral Experiences


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Mechatronic systems
  • Machine Vision
  • Robotics
  • Internet of Things
  • Cyber Physical Systems
  • Waste Management

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On-going Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
1. Development of a Semi-Automated Device for Cable Glanding Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T Energy – Hydrocarbon)
2. ZerO-Trash & Waste-to-Energy Smart BiN - ZOWBiN Vaigunth Enertek Pvt Ltd, UNi C Solutions LLC (USA) and Universal Cleantech Solutions Pvt Ltd (INDIA)
3. Detection of fan’s rotation direction for Trane Technologies’ Products (Phase-2) M/s. TRANE Technologies USA

Completed Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
1. Digital number lock for gas and electrical appliances M/s. Haplet LLC, USA
2. Detection of fan’s rotation direction for Trane Technologies’ Products (Phase-1) M/s. TRANE Technologies, USA
3. Low cost IoT based QR code scanner device -PHASE 1 M/s. KH Exports India Pvt Ltd, India

Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
DEXSTER -DEep learning X-Ray, Spectral, and Spatial feature SorTER for Recycling of Non-Ferrous Metal Scraps Ministry of Mines (MoM)
Revolutionizing Nonferrous Scrap Recycling Harnessing Industry 4.0 Technologies for Safe and Sustainable Solutions Department of Science and Technology (DST) - WMT
Valorization of Syngas-Derived Methanol into Single Cell Protein via Methylotrophic Fermentation - (SG20250141) VIT Grant
DIGILOCK- A Secure EV Charging System with Auto-Scheduling and Access Control - (FPDG25/ARC06) FPDG Scheme, VIT

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Custom Wear: IoT Enabled and Vision Assisted Customised Functional Additive Manufacturing Framework for Next Generation Footwear- (SG20210286) VIT Grant

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC 3D POINT CLOUD CAPTURE, IDENTIFICATION, AND REAL-TIME MONITORING OF LIVESTOCK 202541002624
SYSTEM FOR EXTRACTING SPECTRAL FEATURES TO CLASSIFY A CONDITION OF TUBERCULOSIS IN REAL-TIME 202441048435

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Classification of Recyclables from E-Waste Stream Using Thermal Imaging-Based Technique ASCE, ISBN:9780784482025 2018
Automated municipal solid waste sorting for recycling using a mobile manipulator ASME, ISBN: 978-0-7918-5015-2. 2016
Hydrothermal liquefaction of lignocellulosic biomass for production of biooil and by-products: current state of the art and challenges Biofuels and Bioenergy, Elsevier, ISBN: 9780323852692 2022

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • • Best Research Paper Award Runner-up -IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, at Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata (2017).
  • • Best Research Film in India International Science Film Festival at India International Science Festival (IISF), IIT Madras, India (2017)
  • • Won Best Poster Presentation Award, at Research Scholar Day, IIT Patna, India (2017)
  • • Won Best Research Presentation Award Runner-up, at Research Scholar Day, IIT Patna, India (2017)

International Collaborations

  • Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
  • King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand
  • University West, Sweden
  • University of Minho, Portugal

Industry Collaborations

  • TRANE Technologies, USA
  • HAPLET, USA
  • Uni B Solutions, USA
  • Think3D, India
  • MATHWORKS, India

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