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Principal Investigator:

Uttam is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication, IIITDM Kancheepuram-Chennai. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Department of Electronic Systems Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore in 2021, where he worked on the design and development of novel multimodal cancer diagnosis systems using optical, thermal, and acoustic modalities. He completed his M.Tech is from the Electrical Department, IIT Bombay in 2013, where he has specialized on computational electromagnetics. He completed his B.E. is from A.D.Patel Institute of Technology (Sardar Patel University) in 2008. He has more than 8 years of industrial experience while working as Team Lead (High-Frequency Electromagnetics) at COMSOL Multiphysics (6 + years),  Patent research engineer at Evalueserve (1 year), and Technology Analyst at an opto-semiconductor startup: De Core Science and Technologies (~ 1 year). His research interest lies in developing novel optical tools for intraoperative cancer margin assessment and diagnosis of disease (oral, cervical, and breast cancer).


Leap Lab @ IIITDM Kancheepuram is always looking for enthusiastic team members to work in this multidisciplinary field encompassing optics, medical, electronics, design, and imaging. Prospective interns, Ph.D. candidates, technical, and clinical collaborators can reach out to the PI at uttampal-at-iiitdm.ac.in 

Dr. Uttam Mrinal Pal

PhD Students

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Area of research: Multispectral imaging for superficial premalignant cancer diagnosis such as cervical and oral cancer.

Project Research Staff

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Project Research Scientist-I

Area of research: Design and development of opto-electric transvaginal imaging probe

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Address

Dr. Uttam M. Pal

Assistant Professor

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

IIITDM Kancheepuram-Chennai

Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road

Chennai- 600127

Contact Information

Office: 119 J, Laboratory Complex

Email id: uttampal-at-iiitdm.ac.in

​Tele: (+91) ​44 2747 6136