Biographical note

Dr. Sudip Paul, Post-Doctoral Fellow and PhD, is currently an Associate Professor & Teacher In-Charge in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Technology, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, India. He has published over 40 journal papers, over 35 conference papers, and has contributed his knowledge as editorial board member and reviewer for multiple international journals. He has been granted one patent of eight filled and completed more than ten book projects. Dr. Sudip has presented his research accomplishments in countries around the world. He is a member of multiple societies and professional bodies, including APSN, ISN, IBRO, SNCI, SfN, IEEE, IAS. Dr. Sudip has received many awards, including the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) traveling fellowship, Young Investigator Award, IBRO Travel Awardee, and ISN Travel Awardee. Dinesh Bhatia pursued his PhD in Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Engineering from MNNIT, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Biomedical Engineering from Mumbai University, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is MBA from IMT Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. He was selected for the “Young Scientist Award (BOYSCAST)” in (2011–12) by the Government of India to pursue research in osteoarthritis (OA) at Adaptive Neural Systems Laboratory, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA. He was selected as one of the twelve young biomedical scientists by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Govt. of India in 2015 to pursue research in the field of sensory prosthetics at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He has authored/published 300+ articles, 12 books, and 30 book chapters. His interest areas are smart healthcare technologies, assistive technologies, and environmental sustainability.