Mr Nitturi Naresh Kumar was born in India in the year 1985. He received his Diploma in Biomedical Engineering from Government Institute of Electronics (GIOE), Hyderabad, India (2004) and his Bachelor of Technology degree in Biomedical Engineering from Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology (GRIET), Hyderabad, India (2008). He obtained his Master of Engineering Degree in Biomedical Engineering from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India (2010). His research thesis is entitled “Magnetic Nanoparticles for Cancer Hyperthermia”. Mr Nitturi was awarded a “Senior Research Fellowship” (2010-2012) by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. During this period he worked in the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati with Dr S Kanagaraj on Polymer Nanocomposites for Biomedical Applications. In 2013, he received a scholarship for his doctoral studies which was awarded by the University Of Malaya, Malaysia, one of the most prestigious university in the world that carries out substantial research with a recent QS ranking of 146. He is currently a doctoral candidate working on “Plasma Technology for Biomedical Applications”. His research interests are biomaterials and biomechanical studies of bone and tissue engineering, nanomaterials and nanocomposites for biomedical applications, coatings and surface modifications of medical implants, bioactivity and biocompatibility studies. He contributed 6 research papers to National and International journals, 10 International and 4 National conferences. Mr Nitturi is a life member in six professional societies such as the Biomedical Engineering Society of India (BMESI), Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs India (SBAOI), etc. He is a reviewer for the International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology. He also worked as a a Service Engineer in Candor Medical Systems during the years 2012-2013.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati •
01/2010 – 01/2012 •
Mechanical Engineering