Shyam Diwakar
Also known as: Shyam Diwakar Mukundanunny
Amrita Mind Brain Center, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amrita School of Biotechnology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bharathiar University, Universita degli Studi di Milano
About
Shyam Diwakar is the Director of Amrita Mind Brain Center, a Professor at the department of Electronics and Communications Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering and a Faculty fellow at the Amrita Center for International Programs at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita University). He is the Institute Integration Coordinator and Lab Development Coordinator of Virtual Labs Project, a major initiative supported by Sakshat mission of Ministry of Education, Government of India, Principal Investigator of few other projects funded by Department of Science and Technology, Indian PI of WeNet, H2020 project. He was awarded the Young Faculty Research Fellowship under the Sir Visvesvaraya PhD scheme by Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt. of India in April 2016. He is the current coordinator of an India-Italy Network of Excellence project "MSBFIINE" involving 6 Universities in India and Italy. He holds a Ph. D. in Computational Sciences from University of Milan, Italy and has worked on as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Physiology, University of Pavia, Italy.He is a senior member of IEEE, a professional member of ACM, a life member of Indian Academy of Neuroscience, and a faculty life member of the Computer Society of India. The current work at the center is on computational neuroscience, neurophysiology, bio-robotics and applied data sciences, and pedagogical techniques for enhancing medical and laboratory education through ICT.
Employment
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Amrita Mind Brain Center, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Director2020 - Present
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Amrita School of Biotechnology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Associate Professor and Lab Director- Computational Neuroscience and Neurophysiology labs2009 - 2020
Education
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Bharathiar University Bachelor of Engineering1998 - 2002
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Universita degli Studi di Milano Ph.D.? - 2007
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (163)
- The Internet of Us Save
- An Optimization Framework for Spiking Neuron Models: Parameter Estimation, Network Validation, and Pattern Separation Save
- Self-Guided Bioinformatics Learning Through Virtual Labs: Toward Sustainable, Inclusive Learning Save
- Towards Open Diversity-Aware Social Interactions Save
- Yoga interventions and randomized controlled trials: key issues and the centered impact on sedentary lifestyle-associated cardiometabolic disorders Save
- Interconnections and global transitions among functional states encode activity-related dynamics as brain topology changes after yoga training Save
- Predicting Markers of Cognitive Decline within Small Population Samples of Daily Life Activities Save
- Predicting Markers of Cognitive Decline within Small Population Samples of Daily Life Activities Save
- DiversityOne: A Multi-Country Smartphone Sensor Dataset for Everyday Life Behavior Modeling Save
- Women Versus Men: Comparative Analysis of Physical Activity and Mobile Phone Usage on Cognitive Performance Save