Dr. R. Prasad Rao
Dean_Academics & Professor, Dept of ECE
Distinguished Educator, Researcher, and Mentor in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Professional Overview
With over 22 years of academic experience, Dr. R. Prasad Rao has established himself as a committed educator, researcher, and mentor. His scholarly contributions include 24+ research publications and patents in reputed national and international journals and participation in 30 conferences, seminars, and workshops.
His research excellence was recognized with the Best Paper Award for his work titled “Design and Analysis of a Multi-Layer Substrate Single Patch Microstrip Patch Antenna for Enhancing the Beam Width with Control on Directivity”, published in IASET: International Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering (Vol. 6, Issue 1).
A proactive learner and academic leader, he is an active member of multiple professional bodies such as MIE and ISTE. His dedication to student development is reflected in his guidance of 6+ PG theses and 50+ UG projects, fostering a strong culture of innovation and applied research.
Areas of Expertise
- Antenna Design
- Field Theory
- Signal Processing
Academic Qualifications
Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
GITAM University, Visakhapatnam
M. Tech in DSCE
JNTU Hyderabad
B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
College of Engineering, Andhra University
Key Publications & Contributions
Books Authored
- Network Analysis – S. Chand Publications
- Analog and Digital Circuits – Scientific International Publishing House
- Introduction to Basic Electronics and Circuits – SK Research Group of Companies, Madurai
Professional Development
Successfully completed six NPTEL certifications, demonstrating commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
Widely invited speaker at national and international conferences.
Key Achievements
22+
Years of Experience
24+
Research Publications & Patents
30+
Conferences & Workshops
56+
Theses & Projects Guided
Commitment to Excellence
Dr. R. Prasad Rao continues to inspire students, contribute to research, and elevate academic standards through his commitment, expertise, and passion for the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering.