Educational Qualifications

• PhD - Design and Analysis of compact CPW-fed multiband antennas incorporating UWB applications ( Division of Electronics, SOE, CUSAT)
• MTech- Microwave and Radar engineering ( Department of Electronics, CUSAT)
• BTech- Electronics and Communication (College of Engineering, Chengannur)

Employment History

• Working in SCMS as Asst. Professor since January, 2008.
• Worked as Asst. Professor at SR Engineering College, Warangal for a period of 8 months from 2006-2007
• Worked as lecturer at College of Engineering, Perumon for a period of 1.5years from 2002-2004

Key Responsibilities Held

Responsibilities Held

• Class coordinator for Btech ECE 3rd year students in 2009.
• Class coordinator for Btech ECE 3rd year students in 2010.
• Class coordinator for Btech ECE 1st year students in 2011.
• Staff editor of department magazine for the year 2010.
• Staff treasurer for Department association EXPLORA.
• Staff in charge of Communication Lab from 2010-2012
• Class coordinator for Mtech Communication Engineering in 2013
• Class coordinator for MTech Communication Engineering 2016 batch
• Convener of Dr. Pradeep P Thevannoor Innovation Awards, 2018 
   

Present Responsibilities

• Academic coordinator for KTU (ECE)
• Mission 10X Technology Learning Centre (MTLC) Coordinator
• Exam cell member
• Project guide for Mtech main thesis of 2 students

Teaching Interests

• Radiation and Propagation
• Electromagnetic Theory
• Microwave Engineering
• Television engineering
• Radar engineering
• Digital Electronics
• Digital System Design
• Digital Signal Processing
• Basic Electronics
• Communication Engineering
• Linear Integrated Circuits
• MATLAB programming

Research Interests

• Planar multiband antennas
• UWB technology
• Fractals
• Metamaterials

Publications

• International Journals
  • Saira Joseph, Binu Paul, Shanta Mridula, Pezholil Mohanan, “A Novel Planar Fractal Antenna with CPW-Feed for Multiband Applications”, Radio Engineering, vol.22, no.4, pp.1262-1266, 2013. CITATIONS-8
  • Joseph, S., B. Paul, S. Mridula, and P. Mohanan, "CPW-fed UWB compact antenna for multiband applications," Progress In Electromagnetics Research C, Vol. 56, 29-38, 2015. CITATIONS-9
  • Saira Joseph, Binu Paul, Shanta Mridula, Pezholil Mohanan, “CPW-fed compact spiral multiband UWB antennas”, International Journal for Ultra wide band communication systems (IJUWBCS), Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 85-93, 2015.
  • S Joseph, S Jacob, B Paul, S Mridula, P Mohanan, "Time domain characterization of dual band spiral antenna with WMTS/UWB application", International Journal of Antennas and Propagation 2017.

• International conferences
  • S Aravind, S Joseph, S Mridula, B Paul, P Mohanan, “Compact Dual Band Antenna for GSM1800/1900/UMTS/LTE/UWB”, Procedia Computer Science, Vol. 46, pp. 1349-1356, 2014.
  • S Joseph, B Paul, S Mridula, P Mohanan, “CPW-fed fractal antenna with improved UWB response”, IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Antennas and Propagation (APCAP), pp. 74-76, 2015. CITATIONS-3
  • Saira Joseph, Binu Paul, Shanta Mridula, P Mohanan, “CPW-fed UWB antenna with dual band notches”, International Symposium on antennas and propagation (APSYM), 2014.
  • Dony J Muttath, Rahul Manohar, Saira Joseph, A Jain, R Ratheesh , "Effect of loss tangent on the performance of octagonal ultra wideband antenna", pp 1-2, 2015 IEEE Applied Electromagnetics Conference (AEMC). CITATIONS-1
  • S Joseph, B Paul, S Mridula, P Mohanan, "CPW-fed compact multiband antennas using circular monopole with hexagonal slot", Fifth international conference on Advances in Computing and Communications (ICACC), 2015. CITATIONS-1

Awards and Honours

• K G Nair Gold Medal on securing First rank in MTech examinations in 2006.
• Chaired a session on 'Microwave filters and circuits' at International symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APSYM), 2018 at CUSAT
   

Technical programs attended

• Asia pacific conference on antennas and propagation, IEEE, July 2015
• IEEE APS workshop on Electromagnetics Education, Department of electronics, CUSAT, Dec 2014
• National conference on Communication and Microelectronics, Department of Electronics and communication, SSET, Dec 2014
• International conference on Information and communication technologies, Division of Electronics, School of engineering, CUSAT, Dec 2014
• International symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Department of electronics, CUSAT, Dec 2014
• National seminar on Latest innovations in RF and VLSI engineering, Department of Electronics and communication, SSET, Jul 2013
• Current advances in RF and VLSI engineering, Division of Electronics, School of engineering, CUSAT, Mar 2013
• National symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Department of electronics, CUSAT, Dec 2012
• National conference on Network Security, Dept. and Computer Science and Dept. of Electronics and Communication, Aug 2011.
• Frontier technologies in RF engineering, Division of Electronics, School of engineering, CUSAT, Mar 2011.
• National symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Department of electronics, CUSAT, Dec 2010.
• National conference on Emerging trends in RF and signal processing, Dept. of Electronics and Communication engg., FISAT, Mar 2010.
• AICTE sponsored workshop on Recent trends in Microwave technology, Department of electronics and communication, Rajagiri School of Engg and tech, Nov, 2009.
• National seminar cum workshop on Digital signal Processing and VLSI, Department of Electronics and communication, SSET, Jul 2009
• Attended a short term course on 'Metamaterials and Applications' at IIT, Kharagpur from 14th Dec-20th Dec, 2017