A/P Murukeshan Vadakke Matham
 (MSc, MPhil, PhD)
E-mail: mmurukeshan@ntu.edu.sg
Ph: +65 6790 4200
 
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Background
  Awards
(1990): Junior Research Fellowship, CSIR, INDIA
(1993): Senior Research Fellowship, CSIR, INDIA
(1993-95): DAAD Research Fellowship, GERMANY.
(2001): TEC Challenge Award, PMO, SINGAPORE.
Team from MPE/NTU:Seah Leong Keey, Murukeshan VM and Ong Lin seng] on Latent Finger print detection]
(2006) : Tan Chin Tuan Exchange Fellowship Award

Recognitions

• Visiting Associate Professor, University of California, Davis, May-June 2006
• Guest editor, Special issue, Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 2003.
• Regular reviewer in many premium international journals (2000-2006)
• Invited speaker at Workshops/ at international conferences


Session chairman / (special) session organizer in conferences
i. Plenary chair & Special track ( Bio-optics and sensing) chair and organizer, International Conference on Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Engineering (ICBPE), 2006.
ii. Publication committee chairman, ICBPE, 2006.
iii. Member, organizing committee, ICBPE 2006
iv. Member, Organizing committee, Mp4, 2006
v. Steering committee member, International Conference on Precision Engineering, ICoPE, 2005
vi. ICEM 2004 conference, Publicity chairman and session organizer.
vii. Also, chaired sessions at different international conferences such as SPIE Conferences.

Invited talks at Workshops/ at international conferences

Have given more than 15 invited talks and some of the significant ones are listed below
i. Gave an invited technical talk on “ Optical NDT for engineering applications” to the Non-Destructive society, Singapore in November 2006.
ii. Gave an invited talk at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, DAVIS on “ Role of Fiber optics in medical diagnostics” in June, 2006.
iii. Gave an invited talk on “Fiber optics in medical diagnostics” at the International Workshop on Photonics and Optics , WOOP 2005, held at NIIT, India ( which was sponsored by OSA & SPIE, USA).
iv. Gave an invited talk on “Role of Fiber optics in health monitoring of structures” at the International School of Photonics, CUSAT ( 2001)

 
PhD and research positions available:

Applications are invited for PhD and research staff positions to work in the following areas
Bio-optics/ Photonics
 Photonic crystal/ fiber
               Fiber optic sensing and Imaging

Interested applicants are requested to submit your CV to mmurukeshan@ntu.edu.sg