Dr. Usha Sandeep Mehta
Professor
Electrical Engineering
Nirma University of Science and Technology
India
Biography
Prof. Usha Mehta has done her Ph. D. in the area “Testing of VLSI Design” and is currently working as Professor at Nirma University, Ahmedabad. She has more than 22 years of academic experience which includes industrial experience of five years also. She has one patent on her credit. She has published one book and more than 50 research papers in international journals and conferences. She is the reviewer of VLSI related books from reputed publishers like Tata-Mc Graw Hill and also involved in reviewing research articles from reputed journals from IEEE, Elsevier and Science-Direct. She feels satisfied by her involvement in research guidance to Ph. D. and M. Tech. students. Her research activity includes the research projects from various organizations like ISRO and GUJCOST. She has successfully organized International Conferences, Symposiums, Seminars, workshops and Training programs for Industry, academia and students. The VDAT-2015 and NUiCONE-2012 are the most successful events coordinated by her as Conference Chairs. She has delivered research talks at various conferences and is being invited for expert lectures for various engineering colleges. She has conducted the tutorials at various International conferences. She has been nominated for “CSI award for Best Research work”, “ISTE award for Best Women Teacher” and “ISTE award for Best Ph.D. thesis” from Institute of Technology, Nirma University. She is a senior member of IEEE and currently holds the position of chair, IEEE WIE Affinity group, Gujarat section. She has contributed a lot to ISTE Faculty chapter and under her coordinatorship, the ISTE faculty Chapter, Nirma University is winning the best faculty chapter continuously from last four years.
Research Interest
Testing and Verification of VLSI Design, Digital VLSI Design, HDL and programmable Logic