PRAKRATI AZAD

About

Dr. Prakrati Azad is a Postdoctoral Researcher with the Division of Integrated Smart Systems Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering, Uppsala University, Sweden, working in close collaboration with the Microwaves in Medical Engineering (MMG) group. His research focuses on RF/microwave and millimeter-wave sensing technologies for biomedical, healthcare, and humanitarian applications, including wearable sensing systems, microwave imaging, dielectric characterization, and machine learning-assisted sensor development.

He received the B.Tech. degree in Electrical Engineering from JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida, India, in 2012, and the M.Tech. degree in Materials Science from IIT Kanpur, India, in 2017, where he subsequently pursued doctoral research. He has authored numerous journal and conference publications and holds patents in RF/microwave sensing technologies.

Dr. Azad has actively contributed to IEEE MTT-S through leadership roles in the IIT Kanpur Student Branch Chapter, IEEE MTT-S Student Ambassador activities, Young Professionals initiatives, technical event organization, and professional service as a reviewer for leading IEEE journals and conferences.

Employment

• Uppsala universitet Post Doctoral Researcher
  2026 - 2028
• Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Fellowship for Academic and Research Excellence (FARE)
  2025 - 2026
• Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Ph.D Scholar
  2019 - 2026

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Publications (12)

• Substrate Integrated Waveguide Cavity Resonator-Based Differential RF Biosensor for Glucose Detection in Blood Serum
  IEEE Access 2025 DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3611675
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• Lipase Assisted Improved RF Biosensor for Triglycerides Level Detection in Blood Serum
  IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology 2024 DOI: 10.1109/JERM.2024.3402985
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• Design of Spoke Type CSRR based RF Sensor for Non-Destructive Quality Evaluation of Wood
  IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest 2023 DOI: 10.1109/IMS37964.2023.10188148
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• Detection of Sodium Ion Imbalance in Human Body Fluids Using an Improved RF Sensor
  IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology 2023 DOI: 10.1109/JERM.2022.3218156
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• Quality Assessment of Apple Cider Vinegar and Acetic Acid Using IDC based RF Planar Sensor
  2022 IEEE Microwaves, Antennas, and Propagation Conference, MAPCON 2022 2022 DOI: 10.1109/MAPCON56011.2022.10046423
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• Stepped Coplanar Waveguide Loaded with SRR Array for Detection of Cracks in Plastic Pipes
  2022 IEEE Microwaves, Antennas, and Propagation Conference, MAPCON 2022 2022 DOI: 10.1109/MAPCON56011.2022.10046761
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• Study of Constitutive Properties Retrieval Technique using Planar Topology
  2021 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave and RF Conference, IMARC 2021 2021 DOI: 10.1109/IMaRC49196.2021.9714679
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• Human health hazards: Planar resonant carbon nano tube coated metamaterial inspired gas sensor
  2019 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave and RF Conference, IMARC 2019 2019 DOI: 10.1109/IMaRC45935.2019.9118735
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• Design of nanostructured graphene based rf complementary split ring resonator gas sensor for detection of nitrogen dioxide
  IEEE MTT-S International Microwave and RF Conference, IMaRC 2017 2018 DOI: 10.1109/IMaRC.2017.8449715
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• Improved Methanol Detection Using Carbon Nanotube-Coated Carbon Fibers Integrated with a Split-Ring Resonator-Based Microwave Sensor
  ACS Applied Nano Materials 2018 DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.8b00965
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