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Prof. Runa Kumari

Associate Professor,
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Antenna (Dielectric Resonator, Antenna Array, Log periodic, Microstrip), Reconfigurable
Room No H / 208
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Dist.-Medchal-500 078
Telangana, India

Research Scholars

Full-Time PhD (Awarded)
 
1.    Name: Sandeep Kumar 
      Title of Thesis:  Bandwidth and Gain-Enhanced High Efficiency Composite Right/Left- Handed Metamaterial Antennas for Wireless Applications
      Role: Supervisor 
      Status: Defended thesis Successfully (16th Jan 2021) 
      Present: Assistant Professor, School of Engineering & Technology, BML Munjal University (Hero Group), Gurugram, Haryana -122413, India.
 
2.   Name : Vinnakota Sarath Shankar (JRF, UGC)
       Title of Thesis: Design and Analysis of Metasurface Assisted Rectennas for RF Energy Scavenging
       Role: Supervisor 
       Status: Defended thesis Successfully (17th Aug 2022) 
       Present: Assistant Manager, HBL Power System 
 
3.  Name : Rajasekhar Nalanagula
      Area of research: Design and Analysis of Circularly Polarized Hybrid Dielectric Resonator Antennas for Wireless Applications 
      Role: Supervisor 
      Status: Defended thesis Successfully (23rd Sept 2024).
      Present: Associate Professor, ECE Department, Lendi Institute of Engineering and Technology (A), Vizianagaram, AP, India
 
4.  Name : Priyalatha.P (DST, WOS-A) 
       Area of research: Pattern Synthesis and Mutual Coupling Analysis of Icosahedron Based Spherical Antenna Arrays
       Role: Supervisor 
       Status: Defended thesis Successfully (22nd Oct 2024). 

Full-Time PhD (ongoing)

5.   Name :Rajamanuri Venkata Sravya 
      Area of research: Electromagnetic Bandgap (EBG)
      Role: Supervisor 
      Status: Ongoing
6.  Name: Ch Suresh Kumar 
       Area of research: Filtantenna
       Role: Supervisor 
       Status: Ongoing 
7.  Name: Neha Parmar (Funding Agency: RCI, DRDO, Hyderabad)
       Area of research: High Power Microwave Antenna
       Role: Co-supervisor 
       Status: Ongoing 
8.  Name: M S Vaishnavi
       Area of research: Dielectric Resonator Antenna
       Role: Supervisor 
       Status: Ongoing 
 
 Part-Time PhD (ongoing)
 
9.   Name: Chetan C Chowdhary
      Area of research: Doherty Power Amplifier (DPA)
      Role: Supervisor 
      Status: Ongoing
10.  Name: Ramprasad Ravula 
       Area of research: SIW Antenna
       Role: Supervisor 
       Status: Ongoing 
 

Research Interest

  • Dielectric Resonator Antenna
  • Microstrip antenna
  • Log periodic Antenna
  • Reconfigurable Antenna 
  • Antenna Array 
  • Metamaterial
  • Electromagnetic Band Gap
  • RF Harvesting
  • Filtantenna