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Healthcare Technology Innovation Centre signed an MoU with National Instruments

Healthcare Technology Innovation Centre (HTIC, IIT Madras) signed an MoU with National Instruments (NI) to collaborate on the design and development of new, affordable, high-impact medical devices based on NI platforms. As part of this collaboration, National Instruments extends monetary and technology support to HTIC under Planet NI program. HTIC will use NI platforms extensively to accelerate its med-tech innovationsDr Mohanasankar, Head of HTIC on behalf of HTIC and Jayaram Pillai, MD, National Instruments India, Russia and Arabia, on behalf of National Instruments signed the MoU in a press meet held today at HTIC, IIT Madras Research park.

Dr. Boby George was awarded the Young Faculty Recognition Award (YFRA), 2013
Dr. Boby George was awarded the Young Faculty Recognition Award (YFRA), 2013 on September 5th for his excellence in teaching and research.
Sheik Mohammed Ali was awarded the Bhagyalakshmi and Krishna Ayengar Prize

Sheik Mohammed Ali was awarded the Bhagyalakshmi and Krishna Ayengar Prize for the best project titled "The Design and Development of a Novel Inductive loop sensor suitable for Heterogeneous Traffic."

Shenil P. S. received the “Best Hardware Project” award, 2013
Anoop C. S. received the "Best Student Paper" award at IEEE ICST, 2012 held at Kolkata, India.
Biswarup Mukherjee received the "Best Paper Presentation Award" at World Congress of Ophthalmic Anesthesia, 2012 held at Ankara, Turkey.
Muneer received the "Best Hardware Project" award, 2013
Muneer received the "Best Hardware Project Award" for his research on “Non Contact ECG measurement”.
Mithun MS received the Best Paper Award in IEEE ICST 2013.

Mithun M.S. (Ph D Scholar) won the best paper award in the area of health care technology for their paper "A GMR sensor based guiding tool for location of metal shrapnel during surgery" in ICST 2013 held at Wellington New Zealand on 3-5 Dec 2013. Dr. Boby George and Dr. Mohanshankar Sivaprakasam are coauthors of this paper.