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Masters in Research (M. S.)Haptics Lab, Department of Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras| GPA: 8.96/10
Thesis: Design and development of Sonography Simulator for Medical Training
Abstract
Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.)Electronics and Media Technology, Karunya University, India| GPA: 8.04/10 Thesis: Research and development of educational AR App -AUGY for special needs children
Design and development of medical training simulator for performing Targeted echocardiogram in neonatal
Design and development of medical training simulator for performing Amniocentesis with haptic feedback
User case study of designing and developing Sonography simulator using Volumetric rendering techniques in Game Engine
Software DeveloperMerkel Haptics Pvt Ltd Prenatal Invasive Diagnostic Simulator - Leading the research and development of Immersive-Haptics based simulator of Prenatal Invasive Diagnostic procedures for medical training in association with IIT Madras. Developing a multimodal pedagogy that facilitates gamification of medical procedure and self-directed learning that allows trainees to remedy skills deficiencies in a safe environment.
Research AssociateHaptics Lab, IIT Madras Software and Hardware development for the AR, VR and XR implementation of various biomedical projects. Leap Motion Hand tracking – Accuracy and Latency check of Leap Motion using American Sign Language (ASL). Project North Star Development – Hardware development & Software Implementation of Augmented Reality Headset using Leap Motion, for existing projects.
Teaching AssistantIndian Institute of Technology, Madras Curated the Summer Bootcamp in Augmented Reality called “ATL Tinkerprenueur Session” for school students as part of Experimental Technology Innovation Centre of IIT Madras. Curate and acted as Instructor on “Foundations of XR Technology” led by Prof.Manivannan M.by the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning [NPTEL] by IIT Madras.
Summer Research AssociateGeorgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta| Developed 3D game scenario using A-frame documentation for Web VR; Android tester for Argon AR web frame with Augmented Environment Lab under Department of Digital Media under guidance of Dr. Jay Bolter and Dr. Joshua Fisher Research and Study on the implementation of VR/AR/MR in different facets.
CoreAvishkar Hyperloop | IIT M, India
Selected among the top 72 candidates from IIT M to represent Asia’s first hyperloop community
Designed and developed visual content to promote the hyperloop system to the larger masses. Featured in main channels of official IIT M pages and social media outlets.
CoreResearch Connect | IIT M, India
Led a team of 20 + coordinators to conducts events to bridge gap between research community and Industry
Spearheaded new initiatives like Engineering the Environment where top leads from Industry and Academia mentored researchers
Deputy Head of DesignInternational Alumni Relations & Student Council [IARSC] | IIT M, India
Delegated and mentored the team on essential graphics and 3D- modeling tools for creating Digital Campus.
Arranged and broadened scope of Digital Campus initiative by connecting with potential Industries working in the field of Extended Reality and Digital Twins
Deputy Head of DesjgnStudent Election Commision | IIT M, India
Acted as graphic designer developing visualizations, and documented the student election process for the year 2021.
Content developed were showcased in official social media handles of IIT madras such as Instagram gaining huge outreach.
Editor and WriterKarunya University, India Led the team and delivered distinctive newsletters on a bi monthly basis called ‘The voice, of the students, by the student and for the students’ to represent the whole student community and enhancing student experience with innovative ideas.
Content Head, Photographer and ReporterKarunya University, India
Developed an intranet-based infotainment service provided for the residents of Karunya hostels called Campus TV collaborating with the Computer Technology Centre and the Electronics and Media Technology department
Led a 60-member strong crew and motivate them to come up with creative concepts and meet deadlines for airtime including entire planning, production and streaming are all done.
I am currently a student in Touch Lab, IIT Madras, and has worked as a research affiliate with AugmentedEnvironment Lab under the Department of Digital Media at Georgia Institute of Technology.
Area of interests includes Computer Graphics, VR, AR, MR, XR, and Interactive Narratives. She hopes topursue her career in research /Ph.D. She is looking forward to adding value to research projects and initiativeswith her background in Electronics and Media Technology and hands-on undergraduate projects exposure.
Passionate in Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Digital Media, Story Telling, Public Speaking, and a leadingToastmaster.