Er. Chinn Mohanan

Designation: Asst. Professor (Spcl), Head Saintgits Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Assistant nodal Officer IEDC

Education:  B.Tech, M.Tech 

Professional Experience
Teaching  : 18 years 3 months in Saintgits

Industry : 1 year as Design Engineer

Specialization
UG  : B.Tech – Electronics & Communication Engineering

PG  : M Tech By Research – Embedded systems

Publication  (latest come first in IEEE format)

Book Chapter

1. Dr. Sreeja Rajesh, Chinn Mohanan and Vinoj P.G “APPLICATIONS AND CHALLENGES IN SERVICE AND SECURITY ROBOTS”, Futuristic Trends in Robotics & Automation e-ISBN: 978-93-6252-060-9 IIP Series, Volume 3, Book 1, Part 2, Chapter 2, 2024

Patent

1. “IOT ACCESSIBLE TUBELESS STETHOSCOPE CHEST PIECE”, Design No: 392960-001

International Journals

1. Vinoj P.G, Sreeja Rajesh, and Chinn Mohanan, “IoT enabled renewable energy powered system for efficient sterilization and disposal of masks and gloves”, Journal of Technology, VOLUME 12 ISSUE 9, 2024
2. Samson P Mathew, Nidhinkrishna R, Ananthu krishnan, Er. Chinn Mohanan, “Automatic Rubber Tapping Machine”, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), Volume: 09 Issue: 05 | May 2022
3. Chinn Mohanan, Nishanth P R, “Low cost offline route learning system”, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Vol: 4, 01-08-2013.
4. Nishanth P R, Chinn Mohanan, “Low cost fault diagnostics system for vehicles”, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Vol: 4, 01-08-2013

National Journals

1. “The Effects of Project Based Learning on Students Engagement and their Creative Thinking Abilities in a Freshman Engineering Design Course” to the The Journal for Engineering Education Transformations (JEET). 

International Conference

1. Nishanth P R, Chinn Mohanan, “Affordable presentation player for teachers”, International conference on Transformations in Engineering Education held at AGI, Hyderabad.
2. Chinn Mohanan , Joshua Ninan Valson “Real Time Interrupt Modification to obtain multi-rated operating system for Embedded Web Server”, International Conference on Science and Emerging Technology 2016, At Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

Participations

Workshop/Seminars Attended

1. ATAL FDP on “AI and Robotics for enabling Biomedical innovations”.
2. FDP on “Generative AI and Prompt Engineering”.
3. Workshop on “PRINTED INTELLIGENCE- Exploring Technology, Application and Opportunities”.
4. Workshop on “Innovate and Elevate: Empowering Entrepreneurial Minds”
5. IP Awareness/Training program under National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission
6. FDP on “Drones and Autonomous Systems” by Center of Excellence Drones, CMR Institute of Technology, Bengaluru.
7. Workshop on “Design thinking” by Earnest and Young.
8. Worksop on “Skill Synergy” by Kerala Knowledge Economy Mission.
9. Workshop on Basics of Electric Vehicles and its Design Process
10. ATAL FDP on Robotics, ATAL, Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering and Technology.
11. Atal FDP on “Emerging Technologies (IOT, Robotics & UAV)”
12. National Level Workshop On Industrial Robotics
13. FDP on Robotics and Automation, School of Mechanical Engineering, VIT Chennai
14. IIC Innovation Ambassador training.
15. AICTE FDP on “Inculcating Human Values in Engineering Education”.
16. FDP on “Technology Management in Education”.
17. Workshop on Robotic Operating System, RAS chapter, IEEE Kerala Section
18. Workshop on Integration Ui Path with Testing, VIT Chennai
19. Diploma of completion in RPA Design and Development
20. Engineering Education Research Course 2019-20
21. IUCEE training – Design Thinking
22. Research methodology workshop by REST Society for Research International (RSRI)
23. National Instruments Core 1 & Core 2 courses, Workshop, Bengaluru
24. Industrial Internship at Digital Core Technologies, Kochi
25. Institution’s Innovation Council sessions on Innovation, IPR, Entrepreneurship, and Start-ups among HEIs
26. Transformations in Engineering Education, Anurag Group of Institutions, Hyderabad
27. Course on Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action
28. Course on Introduction to Psychology
29. Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development under The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India.
30. (ATAL) Academy FDP on “Internet of Things (IoT)”

As resource Person

1. Expert talk on “Mobile Robotics” at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam.
2. Reviewer ICTEST’24
3. FDP on “FDP on Fundamentals of Robotics”
4. YIP 5.0 evaluator
5. YIP 4.0 evaluator
6. Atal Faculty Development Program on “Wearable IoT hands-on using Node MCU”
7. FDP on Entrepreneurship Development on topic “Ideation Tools and Techniques” 2019
8. Add-on Course on IoT Product development, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2019 
9. Add-on course on Robotics for 1st year Robotics & Automation students, 2019
10. Tailor-made course on Embedded Systems, Department of ECE, Saintgits, 2018
11. Add-on course on Embedded Systems, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2017
12. Add-on course on Electronic Product Design, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2019
13. Evaluator Toycathon 2021`
14. Evaluator Young Innovators Program 2019, 2021
15. Workshop on NodeMCU for IoT applications.
16. Robotics Training for school students under Saintgits Robotics Training and Championship, from 2016
17. Expert talk on “Computer Organisation” at College of Engineering, Aranmula
18. Expert talk on “Basics of Robotics” at Carmel Polytechnic College, Alapuzha

Events Organized

1. Preparatory Project for first year students 2021
2. Coordinator of Saintgits Robotics Training & Championship, since 2016
3. Magic of Engineering
4. Coordinator of First Lego League, Kerala Regional championship, January 2019 
5. Add-on course on Robotics, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2019
6. Add-on course on Embedded Systems, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2017
7. Coordinator of Texas Instruments India Analog Maker Competition

Membership

• The Robotic Society
• ISTE

Research Interest

• Robotics
• IoT
• Embedded Systems
• Robotic Process Automation

R & D Projects

1. E-yantra project by IIT Bombay in 2017
2. Low cost offline route learning System
3. Probe orientation and firing mechanism for Ultra sound scanner
4. Automated Electric Meter Reading and monitoring System via MODBUS using raspberry Pi
5. Project on Cluster development under One District One Idea of Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council

Consultancy

1. Developed a Token Management System for Family Health Centre, Panachikkadu
2. Developed a Quiz buzzer for Project Management Institute Kerala Chapter, Saintgits College of Engineering