"There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness, and truth" - Leo Tolstoy -
Welcome !!

I am Dr. Rinky Sha and currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kalyani.
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PhD : IIT Hyderabad (Electrical Engineering, 2019)
M.Tech : NIT Durgapur (ECE, 2013)
B.Tech : W.B.U.T. (ECE 2011)
Assistant Professor : KIIT University, Bhubaneswar (School of Electronics Engineering, July, 2013 - 23rd February, 2014)
Post-doctoral researcher : IIT Kharagpur (E&ECE, 20th Jan, 2020 - 20th Dec, 2020)
Professional recognition, Awards and Honours
2025: Invited as an external examiner in a comprehensive examination for a PhD student at SRM University, Andhra Pradesh
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2024: Invited as a selection committee member for the “The Honey Bee Network Creativity & Inclusive Innovation (HBNCRIIA) Awards India -2024" at IIM Ahmedabad
2023: The article titled “ZnO nano-structured based devices for chemical and optical sensing applications” published in “Sensors and Actuators Reports” journal in 2022 has been identified as one of the top cited articles
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2018: “Indian Nanoelectronics Users Program (INUP) - IIT Bombay Best project award” for the year 2018, chosen among 250+ projects
“International Travel Support” grant from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India, for presenting research paper in Greece
2016 - 2018 : “Research Excellence Award” for outstanding research performance in PhD program
2013: Ranked 2nd at M.Tech in NIT, Durgapur among 21 students of Micro-Electronics & VLSI stream
2010 : University Topper in 6th semester of B.Tech, secured CGPA of 9.62 out of 10
2006 : Secured 1st position on delivering presentation on the eve of environmental day at Jadavpur University
2000 - 2005 : Top grade certificates in All India Science Talent Search Competition held across pan India school level
Editorial Board Member
Reviewer
Early Career Editorial Board Member, “Sensors and Actuators Reports”, Elsevier, Impact Factor: 6.5, SCImago Q1 Journal, Index: SCI-E & Scopus, ISSN: 2666-0539 from March, 2024 to March, 2027. Link
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Visitors Count
1. ACS Energy & Fuels
2. ACS Applied Nano Materials
3. ACS Applied Electronic Materials
4. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
5. ACS Analytical Chemistry
6. ACS Applied Polymer Materials
7. IOP 2D Materials
8. IOP Nanotechnology
9. IOP Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
10. IOP Flexible and Printed Electronics
11. IOP Materials Research Express
12. IOP Physica Scripta
13. Elsevier Chemical Engineering Journal
14. Elsevier Journal of Hazardous Materials
15. Elsevier Journal of Alloys and Compounds
16. Elsevier International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
17. Elsevier Materials Letters
18. Elsevier Materials Today: Proceedings
19. Elsevier Vacuum
20. Elsevier Materials Today Communications
21. Elsevier Chemosphere
22. Elsevier Biosensors and Bioelectronics
23. Elsevier Inorganic Chemistry Communications
24. Elsevier Electrochimica Acta
25. Elsevier Heliyon
26. ECS Journal of The Electrochemical Society
27. Springer Applied Nanoscience
28. Springer Microsystem Technologies
29. Springer Journal of Materials Science
30. Springer Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
31. Springer Microchimica Acta ​
32. Springer Applied Physics A
33. RSC Materials Advances
34. Wiley Small Science
35. Wiley Electroanalysis
36. Wiley Luminescence
37. Nature : Scientific Reports
38. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
39. IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems
40. IEEE Sensors Journal
41. IEEE Journal on Flexible Electronics
Professional Memberships
1. IEEE
2. Materials Research Society of India
Seminar/ Workshops Organized
1. On-line Workshop on "Nano-electronic Devices and their Applications", 23rd - 25th March, 2021, funded by IIIT Kalyani, # of participants : 20
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2. Faculty Development Programme on "IoT for Emerging Technical Applications", 13th -17th December, 2021, funded by AICTE-ATAL, # of participants : 95
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3. Workshop On "Unleashing The Creative Potential Of Students, Start-Ups & Entrepreneurs", 21st March, 2024, funded by IIIT Kalyani, # of participants : 310