Profile:
Education:
Mr. Mullangi Vinod Kumar is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Panjab University, focusing on the design and analysis of printed microstrip antennas for Ultra Wide Band (UWB) applications. He completed his Post-Graduation in 2018 from S.R.K.R Engineering College, affiliated with Andhra University, where he achieved a GPA of 7.65. Mr. Kumar obtained his Bachelor’s degree in 2015 from SASI Engineering College, J.T.U.K Kakinada, with a percentage of 70. Prior to his undergraduate studies, he completed his Intermediate education at Narayana Jr. College in 2011, securing an impressive 92.7%. His foundational education includes Secondary schooling at Narayana E.M. High School, where he achieved a percentage of 76.5%.
Professional Experience:
Mr. Mullangi Vinod Kumar has accumulated valuable teaching experience in the field of engineering. He began his career as an Assistant Professor at VISIT Engineering College, where he served from December 2018 to May 2019. During his tenure, he contributed to the academic development of students and engaged in various instructional activities. Since June 2019, Mr. Kumar has been an Assistant Professor at Sri Vasavi Engineering College, where he continues to impart knowledge and guide students in their academic and research endeavors. His role involves delivering lectures, supervising projects, and participating in departmental activities, with a focus on enhancing educational outcomes and fostering a supportive learning environment. Additionally, Mr. Kumar has been involved in guiding B.Tech projects related to microstrip patch antennas, demonstrating his expertise and commitment to advancing practical engineering applications.
Research Interests:
Mr. Mullangi Vinod Kumar’s research interests center on the design and analysis of printed microstrip antennas, with a particular focus on Ultra Wide Band (UWB) applications. His work explores the development and optimization of microstrip patch antennas to enhance performance across a broad frequency range. Mr. Kumar is dedicated to advancing antenna technology through innovative design methodologies and analytical techniques, aiming to address practical challenges in wireless communication systems. His research contributions are informed by a strong foundation in electromagnetic theory and computational tools, reflecting his commitment to pushing the boundaries of antenna technology and its applications in modern electronics.
Skills:
Mr. Mullangi Vinod Kumar possesses a comprehensive set of technical and interpersonal skills that enhance his effectiveness as an academic and researcher. He is proficient in a range of software tools essential for his work, including HFSS, CST, ADS, MATLAB, KEIL, TASM, and LT SPICE. His technical expertise extends to designing and analyzing microstrip antennas, supported by his qualifications in GATE 2016 and participation in a Faculty Development Program (FDP). Mr. Kumar has demonstrated strong research capabilities, evidenced by his publication record in Scopus-indexed journals and his experience guiding B.Tech projects. He is known for his confidence, adaptability, and ability to build relationships quickly, coupled with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Additionally, Mr. Kumar is adept at learning new software and enjoys strategic thinking, as exemplified by his interest in playing chess.
Publications:
Enhancement of Gain and Reduction of Backward Radiation Using Metasurface Antenna for Energy Harvesting Applications
- Authors: MV Kumar, D Sharma
- Journal: Traitement du Signal
- Year: 2022
- Volume: 39
- Issue: 2
- Citations: 3
Double-sided split ring resonator-based probe feed patch antenna with enhanced bandwidth for 5G and Ku band applications
- Authors: EK Kumari, MV Kumar, PK Sharma, S Murugan
- Book: Communication and Intelligent Systems: Proceedings of ICCIS 2020
- Pages: 461-474
- Year: 2021
- Citations: 2
Stair Plus Rectangular Patch CPW Feeding Antenna with Ultra Wide Band
- Authors: MV Kumar, P Srivalli, KS Babu, B Venkatesh, MP Babu
- Journal: Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical & Control Systems
- Issue: 02-SPECIAL ISSUE
- Year: 2019
- Citations: 2
Design of High Gain Metasurface Antenna Using Hybrid African Vulture’s Optimization and Capuchin Search Algorithm for RF Energy Harvesting
- Authors: MV Kumar, D Sharma
- Journal: Wireless Personal Communications
- Year: 2023
- Volume: 132
- Issue: 1
- Pages: 67-94
- Citations: 1
Microstrip Line Fed Fractal Monopole Antenna with Defected Ground Structure
- Authors: SSM Reddy, MV Kumar, B Sanjay, KA Kumari, GVSP Rao
- Journal: International Journal of Engineering & Technology
- Year: 2018
- Volume: 7
- Issue: 3.31
- Pages: 21-24
- Citations: 1
Comparative Analysis of Edge Feeding and Coaxial Feeding Technique with Fixed Frequency
- Authors: SM Reddy, MV Kumar, B Sanjay, KA Kumari
- Journal: International Journal of Engineering & Technology
- Year: 2018
- Volume: 7
- Issue: 2.7
- Pages: 848-853
- Citations: 1
Design and Analysis of 2× 4 Array Antenna With Single Slot For UWB Applications
- Authors: VK Mullangi, EK Kumari, PK Sharma, RLRL Babu
- Conference: 2nd International Conference on Data, Engineering and Applications (IDEA)
- Pages: 1-5
- Year: 2020
A Tripleband Microstrip Antenna with Enhanced Bandwidth for Radar Applications
- Authors: Dr. E. Kusuma Kumari, M. Vinod Kumar
- Journal: International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE)
- Volume: 8
- Issue: 2
- Year: 2019