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Dr. Surendar U

Assistant Professor (Sr.Gr), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Computing, Chennai.

Qualification: B.E.,M.E.,Ph.D.
Research Interest: MIMO Antennas, Metamaterials, Frequency Selective Surfaces, Electromagnetic Bandgap Structures

Bio

Subramania Balaji N. K. currently serves as Assistant Professor (Sr.Gd) in the Department of Computer Science Engineering, School of Computing, Chennai Campus.

Dr. U. Surendar, M.E., Ph.D., MISTE is an academician and researcher with over 12 years of experience in teaching, research, and student mentoring. His research interests include Antenna Design, Electromagnetics, RF and Microwave Engineering, Metamaterials, MIMO Antenna Systems, and Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies. He has published numerous research articles in reputed SCI/Scopus-indexed journals, authored book chapters, presented papers at international conferences, and holds patents in emerging communication technologies. Dr. Surendar is a recognized Research Supervisor under both Anna University and SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST). He also serves as a reviewer and editorial board member for International Journal of Antennas and Propagation – Wiley, IET Circuits, Devices & Systems – Wiley and is actively engaged in fostering innovation-driven research and engineering education.

Qualifications
2017 – 2022 Ph.D. (Information and Communication Engineering)
Anna University, Chennai.Dissertation Title: Investigation and Optimization of MIMO Antenna Using Different Meander Line and Asymmetric SRR Configurations for Advanced Communication Systems.
2012 – 2014 M.E. (Communication Systems)
K. Ramakrishnan College of Engineering, Trichy,
Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai.
2007 – 2011 B.E. (Electronics and Communication Engineering)
SNS College of Engineering, Coimbatore,
Affiliated to Anna University, Coimbatore.
Professional
June 2026 – Present Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.)
Amrita School of Computing,
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai Campus
June 2023 – May 2026 Assistant Professor
SRM Institute of Science and Technology,
Ramapuram, Chennai
June 2014 – May 2023 Assistant Professor
K. Ramakrishnan College of Engineering (Autonomous),
Trichy
Recognitions
  • Recognized as Anna University Supervisor ID : 4190028 (ECE);
  • Recognized as SRM University Supervisor ID : TET 155;
  • Received Young Researcher Award from International Academic and Research Foundation,2025.
  • Received Appreciation award from Anna University Chennai for publication in Q1 journals during research period (2017-2022), on 31 July, 2024.
Technical Skills
  • CST
  • HFSS
  • MATLAB
  • Python

NPTEL Courses Completed

  • Microwave Integrated Circuits
Courses Taught

University Pattern Courses :

UG Courses Handled

  1. Introduction to Security of Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems
  2. Artificial Intelligence
  3. Speech Recognition
  4. Python Programming
  5. Internet of Things
  6. Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessment
  7. Computer Networks
  8. Robotics: Computational Motion Planning
  9. Wireless Sensor Networks
  10. Cryptography & Network Security
  11. Introduction to Internet of Things
  12. Computer Organization and Architecture

Anna University Affiliated Courses :

UG Courses Handled

  1. Transmission Lines & RF Systems.
  2. Antenna and Microwave Engineering.
  3. Electromagnetic Fields
  4. Electronic Circuits
  5. Transmission Lines & Waveguides
  6. Antenna & Wave Propagation
  7. Wireless Communication
  8. RF & Microwave Engineering
  9. Communication Engineering

PG Courses Handled

  1. Advanced Radiation Systems
  2. MIC & RF system Design.
  3. Advanced Antenna Design
  4. Cryptography and Network Security
Membership

Life Member

  • “The Indian Society for Technical Education”, LM111606.

Editorial Member

  • IET Circuits, Devices & Systems – Wiley (2026).
  • International Journal of Antennas and Propagation – Wiley (2025,2026).

Active Reviewer

  • Wireless Personal Communications – Springer
  • Optical and Quantum Electronics – Springer
  • Journal of Circuits Systems and Computers – World Science
  •  International Journal of Communication Systems – Wiley
  • American Journal of Electromagnetics and Applications
  • Scientific Reports – Springer Nature.
Workshops

Faculty Development Programme (FDP)

  • Principles of Electromagnetics – Department of Physics, IIT Madras (22.03.2021 – 27.03.2021).
  • Attended a 40-hour Online FDP on “Recent Trends in Wireless Communication Technologies”, sponsored by MeitY, Government of India, organized by E&ICT Academy at K. Ramakrishnan College of Engineering (05.08.2021 – 14.08.2021).
  • Attended a Short Term Programme (STP) on Internet of Everything (IoE), conducted by the Department of ECE, Pondicherry Engineering College (06.11.2017 – 10.11.2017).
  • Attended the MIC course through NPTEL (2017).
  • Attended Quality Management System and Audit Training conducted by Creative Management Consultants (05.09.2017 – 20.09.2017).
  • Attended an FDP on Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation at SASTRA University (02.08.2017 – 04.08.2017).

Training Programs and Seminars

  • Delivered an online session for the Tamil Nadu Government-sponsored FDP conducted by Government College of Technology, Coimbatore on 21.09.2023, on the topic “Modeling of Antennas for Various Electronic Applications.”
  • Delivered an online seminar on 11.04.2023 titled “Design and Synthesizing Methods of Antenna for Advanced Wireless Applications” at St. Joseph College of Engineering and Technology, Thanjavur.
  • Delivered an online seminar on 11.04.2023 titled “Design and Synthesizing Techniques of Antennas for Advanced Wireless Applications” during IEEE Education Week, MTT Chapter, QIS College of Engineering and Technology, Telangana.
  • Delivered a talk on “Planar Antennas and its Applications in 5G” at St. Joseph College of Engineering and Technology, Thanjavur (27.04.2022).
  • Delivered a lecture on “Design of Antennas for Wireless Sensor Networks” at Sona College of Technology, Salem (29.03.2019).
  • Delivered a lecture on “Design of Resonant Antennas through CAD” at Government College of Engineering, Salem.
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