Rate My Professor Gnanou Florence Sudha

Dr. Gnanou Florence Sudha is a Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Puducherry Technological University, Puducherry, India, with over 30 years of experience in academic teaching and research. She completed her B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering as the topper of her batch from 1988-1992 and earned the Pondicherry University Gold Medal for outstanding performance in her M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from 1992-1994. Throughout her career, she has held significant administrative roles including Head of the Department, Chairperson of the Board of Studies for ECE at both Pondicherry Engineering College and Puducherry Technological University, and expert member for AICTE scrutiny and expert visit committees, affiliation committees for Anna University, and doctoral committees across multiple universities such as Pondicherry University, University of Johannesburg, and BIUST Botswana. She has also served as Principal Investigator for major funded projects, including the MeitY-sponsored 'Design and development of UWB Hospital Asset Tracking System SoC' granted Rs. 86 Lakhs in 2023, DST project 'Feasibility study on the Development of an instrument for noninvasive prognosis of dengue' with Rs. 21.21 Lakhs from 2014-2016, and AICTE RPS 'Autonomous wireless health monitoring system' with Rs. 9 Lakhs from 2011-2013. Dr. Sudha has supervised 14 Ph.D. candidates to completion and is currently guiding five more, while establishing specialized labs like Embedded Systems and TI Innovation lab.