Veena Misra
Education
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Ph.D.
1995
Electrical Engineering
North Carolina State University, Raleigh -
Master's
1992
Electrical Engineering
North Carolina State University, Raleigh -
Bachelor's
1991
Electrical Engineering
North Carolina State University, Raleigh
Highlighted Awards
- NSF CAREER Award (2001)
- Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award (2011)
- The R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research, and Extension (2016)
- Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (2001)
- Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award (2011)
Awards & Honors
- 2012 - 2011 Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award
- 2012 - Director, NSF ASSIST Nanosystems Engineering Research Center
- 2011 - ALCOA Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award (NC State)
- 2011 - IEEE Fellow, for contributions to metal electrodes and high-K dielectrics for CMOS applications
- 2007 - Outstanding Alumni Research Award (NC State)
- 2002 - ALCOA Foundation Engineering Research Award (NC State)
- 2001 - NSF Presidential Early CAREER Award for Scientist and Engineers (PECASE) Recipient
Recent News
Wearable Health Tech Gets Efficiency Upgrade
Posted on January 30, 2020 | Filed Under: Research
NC State engineers led by Mehmet Ozturk have demonstrated a flexible device that harvests the heat energy from the human body to monitor health.
A Refrigeration Revolution — Advanced on Centennial Campus
Posted on September 13, 2019 | Filed Under: News
An innovative partnership with NC State helped startup Phononic disrupt the refrigeration industry.
This post was originally published in NC State News.
ASSIST makes progress with testbed, other technologies
Posted on October 4, 2016 | Filed Under: Faculty and Graduate Students and In the News and News and Research
Year four saw breakthroughs and new directions in research for the Nanosystems Engineering Research Center for Advanced Self-Powered Systems of Integrated Sensors and Technologies (ASSIST). The National Science Foundation Engineering Resear …
Recent Media Mentions
Breath-Saving Bracelet
July 15, 2016
NC State engineers have developed a possible solution to help detect factors leading to an asthma attack. The wearable wristband, called the Health and Environmental Tracker (HET), monitors heart rate, the environment and other physical factors. Veena Misra and Alper Bozkurt, engineering, featured.
Indian Origin Researcher Could Make Asthma Inhalers History
June 3, 2016
Asthma patients may soon do away with their inhalers as NC State researchers have developed an integrated, wearable system that monitors a user’s environment, heart rate and other physical attributes with the goal of predicting and preventing asthma attacks. Veena Misra, Alper Bozkurt, James Dieffenderfer, engineering, featured.
Asthma Sufferers Could Breathe Easier Thanks To New Wearable
June 6, 2016
Scientists at NC State have developed a health and environmental tracker (HET), a wearable system that aims to predict and potentially prevent asthma attacks by tracking lung function, activity rates, environmental factors, and other vital signs. Veena Misra, engineering, featured.
Recent Publications
- Flexible thermoelectric generator with liquid metal interconnects and low thermal conductivity silicone filler (2021)
- Engineering a Unified Dielectric Solution for AlGaN/GaN MOS-HFET Gate and Access Regions (2020)
- Flexible thermoelectric generators for body heat harvesting - Enhanced device performance using high thermal conductivity elastomer encapsulation on liquid metal interconnects (2020)
- A novel monolithic array of multiple metal oxide sensors for E-Nose applications via selective on-chip annealing of nanolayered ALD stacks (2019)
- Effects of LaSiOx Thickness and Forming Gas Anneal Temperature on Threshold Voltage Instability of 4H-SiC MOSFETs With LaSiOx (2019)
- Optimizing the energy balance to achieve autonomous self-powering for vigilant health and IoT applications (2019)
- Reconfigurable Sensor Systems Integrated with Artificial Intelligence and Data Harnessing to Enable Personalized Medicine (2019)
- Building Blocks of a New ALD E-Nose - A First Step: N-Type and P-Type ALD Sensors (2018)
- Effect of High Temperature Forming Gas Annealing on Electrical Properties of 4H-SiC Lateral MOSFETs with Lanthanum Silicate and ALD SiO2 Gate Dielectric (2018)
- Estimation of Beat-to-Beat Interval from Wearable Photoplethysmography Sensor on Different Measurement Sites During Daily Activities (2018)