DST Project Fellow (SRF), Jadavpur University India
Chandrima Thakur is an enthusiastic academician and researcher specializing in electronics and telecommunication engineering. With a passion for advancing communication technologies, she focuses on wireless networks, energy harvesting, and secure communication. She has demonstrated excellent academic performance through various certifications, international conferences, and research collaborations.
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🎓 Education
Chandrima completed her Ph.D. (Thesis submitted in 2024) in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. She earned her M.Tech in Telecommunication Engineering from NIT Durgapur (2017) with a CGPA of 9.47 and her B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Bengal College of Engineering & Technology (2015) with a CGPA of 8.96.
🧑🏫 Experience
Chandrima has served as a research fellow and faculty member at Jadavpur University and has contributed to various teaching labs for undergraduate and postgraduate students. She has also assisted in numerous project reports and theses, focusing on wireless energy harvesting and cooperative networks, and has gained industrial experience in PLC & SCADA and BSNL training.
🏆 Awards & Honors
Chandrima has received several accolades, including Best Paper Awards at NCECC 2020 and IEMENTech 2020, as well as the DST WB Project Fellow and State Government Fellowship. Her research contributions have been recognized at numerous national and international conferences, and she has participated in various workshops and webinars on advanced communication systems.
🔬 Research Focus
Her research primarily focuses on RF energy harvesting for wireless networks, cooperative spectrum sensing, physical layer security, and IoT applications. She also explores the integration of AI/ML in RF energy harvesting systems, device-to-device communication, and 6G communication technologies like IRS.
🏆Conclusion
Chandrima Thakur is a promising researcher with strong academic accomplishments and significant contributions to the field of wireless communications. Her focus on RF energy harvesting and physical layer security aligns with the current needs of the telecom industry. With her passion for research, diverse expertise, and continual pursuit of knowledge, Chandrima is an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award.
Publication Top Notes
- Title: Secrecy performance of an improved interference-aided RF energy harvesting scheme in two-way multi-antenna relay network
Year: 2020
Authors: C Thakur, S Chattopadhyay
Citations: 4
- Title: A novel interference-aided energy harvesting scheme for cooperative network
Year: 2019
Authors: C Thakur, S Chattopadhyay
Citations: 3
- Title: A novel relay‐aided centralized cooperative spectrum sensing scheme using radio frequency energy harvesting
Year: 2023
Authors: S Majumdar, C Thakur, S Chattopadhyay
Citations: 2
- Title: Performance of Combined RF and non-RF based Energy Harvesting scheme for Multi-Relay Cooperative Cognitive Radio Network
Year: 2022
Authors: C Thakur, S Majumdar, S Chatterjee
Citations: 2
- Title: A Novel Interference-aided RF Energy Harvesting scheme for Cooperative NOMA Network
Year: 2021
Authors: C Thakur, S Chattopadhyay
Citations: 2
- Title: Throughput analysis of multiple cognitive radio networks
Year: 2016
Authors: C Thakur, D Goswami, SD Roy, S Kundu
Citations: 2
- Title: Performance Analysis of RF-Powered Multi-device Diamond Relay IoT Network Using Adaptive NOMA
Year: 2024
Authors: C Thakur, S Chattopadhyay
Citations: 1
- Title: Cooperative Spectrum Sensing based Hybrid Smart Home Energy Management System with Energy Harvesting
Year: 2023
Authors: S Majumdar, C Thakur, S Chatterjee
Citations: 1
- Title: Throughput Analysis of Multi-Source Multi-Antenna Cooperative Relay Network with RF Energy Harvesting using Improved Relay Selection schemes
Year: 2020
Authors: S Roy, P Kabiraj, S Dey, C Thakur, S Chattopadhyay
Citations: 1
- Title: Development and Analysis of an RF-Powered Rechargeable Wireless Sensor Network for LR-WPAN
Year: 2025
Authors: C Thakur, S Chattopadhyay
- Title: An RF-powered multi-device diamond relay IoT network using A-NOMA for WBAN
Year: 2024
Authors: C Thakur, S Chattopadhyay
- Title: A Novel Relay Selection Strategy for RF Energy Harvested Communication Network
Year: 2023
Authors: M Saha, C Thakur, S Chattopadhyay
Citations: 1
- Title: Performance analysis and optimization of a hybrid TSR–PSR protocol for AF, DF and hybrid AF–DF relaying under Weibull fading
Year: 2023
Authors: RS Chowdhury, JK Sadhu, C Thakur, S Chattopadhyay
Citations: 1