| Ace Engineering College | INDIA
Dr. Malijeddi Murali is a distinguished academician and researcher in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), with over 25 years of teaching, research, and leadership experience in reputed engineering institutions across India.
He has served in various prestigious capacities including Dean (R&D), Dean (Skill Development and Industrial Integration), and Professor in the Department of ECE at Centurion University of Technology and Management, Andhra Pradesh (June 2019 – September 2024).
He has also held senior academic positions such as Principal, Head of Department, and Professor at renowned institutions like Raghu Engineering College, Baba Institute of Technology and Sciences, and Medha Institute of Science and Technology for Women.
Dr. Murali began his academic journey as an Assistant Professor in 2000 and steadily advanced through excellence in teaching, research, and academic administration. His diverse experience has significantly contributed to institutional development, innovation, and student skill enhancement.
Research Contributions
Dr. Murali has made substantial contributions to the domains of antenna design, VLSI systems, Internet of Things (IoT), and wireless communication systems. He has published more than 40 international journal papers and presented over 20 papers in reputed national and international conferences.
His research guidance has produced six awarded Ph.D. scholars, covering areas like biomedical antenna design, speech recognition, IoT applications, and deep learning models for advanced communication and biomedical systems.
Books Authored
Dr. Murali is an accomplished author of seven academic books, several of which are available on global platforms such as Amazon and Flipkart. His publications span diverse topics, including:
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Waveguide Array Antennas Design for Radar Applications
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DMTL Design and Antenna Fundamentals
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Microcontrollers and its Applications
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VLSI Design
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An Introduction to Electric Vehicles
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Internet of Things – Fundamentals and Real-Time Applications
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Mobile Communications
These publications have contributed immensely to knowledge dissemination and serve as reference material for students and researchers alike.
Intellectual Property and Funded Projects
Dr. Murali’s innovation extends beyond publications to patented technologies and funded research projects.
He has four patents to his credit, including innovations in hardware security for VLSI, IoT-based systems for 5G communications, and assistive devices for the hearing and speech impaired.
He has successfully executed funded projects such as:
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Polyhouse Automation using IoT (₹7 Lakhs)
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Apiral Tracking using IoT (₹3 Lakhs)
These projects highlight his commitment to translating theoretical knowledge into real-world technological solutions.
Awards & Recognitions
Dr. Murali’s academic excellence and leadership have been recognized through several prestigious awards:
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Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Best Academician Award (2021) – for excellence in research and teaching, conferred by Centurion University of Technology and Management.
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Excellence in Leadership and Professional Development Award – conferred by the Council for Skills and Competencies (CSC) for his remarkable contribution to academic leadership.
In his early years, he also received notable distinctions, including:
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National Merit Scholarship (1990–1992)
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Best Student Award (1994) from the Department of ECE, Government Polytechnic, Rajahmundry.
Professional Development and Academic Engagement
A firm believer in lifelong learning, Dr. Murali has participated in 29 continuous education programmes and actively contributes to academic conferences, workshops, and technical committees. His dedication to professional development reflects his pursuit of excellence and relevance in evolving technological landscapes.
Eligibility for the Outstanding Academician Award
With a rich legacy of academic leadership, impactful research, authored works, mentorship of doctoral scholars, funded innovations, and national recognition for teaching and leadership excellence,
Dr. Malijeddi Murali exemplifies the qualities of an Outstanding Academician.
His sustained contributions to engineering education, applied research, and institutional advancement make him eminently deserving of the Outstanding Academician Award under the Scientific Laurels category.