Jainulafdeen A.

A. Jainulafdeen is a dedicated researcher currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Soft Robotics with a focus on Design, Development, and Control using Artificial Intelligence at Anna University, Chennai. His educational journey began with a Bachelor's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from C.S.I College of Engineering, Ooty, and continued with a Master's in Power Electronics and Drives from Anna University's Regional Centre, Coimbatore. With a strong academic background Jainulafdeen embarked on a career in academia, starting as a Lecturer in EEE and progressing to become the Head of the Department at Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Polytechnic College, a government-aided autonomous institution in Coimbatore. This was followed by a position as Assistant Professor at VSB Engineering College, Karur. His current role is as an Assistant Professor at K. Ramakrishnan College of Engineering, Trichy, where he imparts knowledge and fosters the development of young engineering minds. His areas of interest encompass Power Electronics, Microprocessor and Microcontrollers, Electrical Circuits and Machines, and the exciting domain of Soft Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. His objective is to advance research in Soft Robotics while contributing to academia through teaching and research activities. Jainulafdeen is driven by a passion for innovation and the pursuit of knowledge, making him a promising researcher and educator in the field of engineering.

Publications

Design and Fabrication of a Softrobotic Gripper for Involving Underwater Vehicles in Seaweed Farming
Prabhakar Gunasekaran, Meenakshi S., Jainulafdeen A., Ayyanar N., Rajalakshmi Murugesan. © 2024. 14 pages.
Seaweeds, crucial components of marine ecosystems, thrive in marine and coastal waters, notably in the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere. Despite their ecological importance, certain...