Dr. Ritu Raj Lamsal, PhD Engg., FIE

Biography

Dr. Ritu Raj Lamsal is an accomplished academic and professional with a distinguished educational and research background. He earned his Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the Institution of Engineers, India, in 1999. In 2006, he completed his Master of Technology in VLSI Design at Bharat University, Chennai, where he graduated as the top rank holder. Dr. Lamsal pursued his doctoral studies at the University of Malaga, Spain, culminating in a PhD with a outstanding thesis centered on IoT-based agricultural innovations.With over two decades of university-level teaching experience, Dr. Lamsal has developed expertise in designing and implementing IoT-based hardware-software co-design solutions. His professional achievements were recognized in 2017 with the conferment of Fellow Membership in the Institution of Engineers, India. Dr. Lamsal has an extensive publication record in SCIE and Scopus-indexed journals, focusing on IoT applications in agriculture and semiconductor technology. His research interests span the Internet of Things, Precision Agriculture, Machine Learning, VLSI Design, and Embedded Systems. He also serves as a peer reviewer for esteemed journals such as IEEE Access and Springer Nature, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing research and innovation in his fields of expertise.

Areas of Interest

• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Precision Agriculture
• Machine Learning
• VLSI Design
• Embedded Systems

Professional Experience

• Founder, CEO, Medhayantra , (2022-Present)
• Professor (IT), LACM, (2022-Present)
• Adjunct Professor (IT), Westcliff University, (2023-Present)
• Asst.Research Director , Deerwalk Inst. of Technology, (2022-2023)
• Head of The Department , Deerwalk Inst. of Technology, (2016-2022)
• Associate Professor, Head of The Department (EEE) , VSBEC, (2006-2010)
• Associate Professor, Coordinator- Postgraduate Studies , BITIT, (2010-2013)
• Satellite Broadcast Engineer, Channel Nepal Televison, (2001-2004)

Selected Publications

• Implementing Internet of Things for Real-Time Monitoring...
• Design and Implementation of Internet of Things (IoT) Platform Targeted for Smallholder Farmers
• Navigating Global Challenges: The Crucial Role of Semiconductors in Advancing Globalization
• Monitoring and Regulating Climatic Condition of Polyhouse for Successful Off-season Grafting of Citrus Fruits Using Internet of Things Platform

Professional Activities and Membership

• Fellow Member, IEIndia, (2017-Present)
• Registered Engineer, Nepal Engineering Council(1999-Present)
• Reviewer IEEE Access and Springer Nature