Dr. Tapalina Banerjee Bhattacharjee
Computer Science & Engineering | CSE
Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization
Algorithmic sample preparation in Microfluidic Biochips and chip design.
Teaching Experience
6+ Years
Research Experience
05 Years
Academic Qualifications
Ph.D. (Tech.): University of Calcutta, 2021
M.Tech. (Computer Science & Engineering): University of Calcutta, 2014
B.Tech. (Computer Science & Engineering): University of Calcutta, 2012
B.Sc. (Hons. in Computer Science): Bethune College, University of Calcutta, 2009
Date of Joining 04-11-2022
Nature of Association Regular
Journal Publications
- Tapalina Banerjee, Sarmishtha Ghoshal, and Bhargab B. Bhattacharya. COMSOL-Based Design and Validation of Dilution Algorithm with Continuous-Flow Lab-on-Chip. INAE Letters (Springer), 2(2) : 55 − 63, 2017.
- Sudip Poddar, Tapalina Banerjee, Robert Wille, and Bhargab B. Bhattacharya. Robust Multi-Target Sample Preparation on MEDA-Biochips Obviating Waste Production. ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (TODAES), 26(1), 7 : 1 − 7 : 29, 2020.
Conference Publications
- Tapalina Banerjee, Sudip Poddar, and Bhargab B. Bhattacharya. Balanced Cascade: Free-Flowing Microfluidic Lab-on-Chip for Generating Serial Dilutions. Paper presented in VLSID 2026 (in press).
- Tapalina Banerjee, Sudip Poddar, Sarmishtha Ghoshal, and Bhargab B. Bhattacharya. Design of Continuous-Flow Lab-on-Chip with 3D Microfluidic Network for Sample Preparation. In Proc. of VLSID, pages 191 − 196, 2019.
- Tapalina Banerjee, Sudip Poddar, Robert Wille, and Bhargab B. Bhattacharya. Flow-Based Passive Microfluidic Architecture for Homogeneous Mixing. In Proc. of ISED, pages 8138−8143, 2019.
- Tapalina Banerjee, Sudip Poddar, Sukanta Bhattacharjee, Yong-Ak Song, Ajymurat Orozaliev, and Bhargab B. Bhattacharya. Sample Preparation with Free-Flowing Biochips Using Microfluidic Binary-Tree Network. In Proc. ISCAS 2020, pages 1 − 5, 2020.
- Life member: International Association of Engineers (IAENG) Membership Number: 374646.
- Life member: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Innovative, Entrepreneurs & Engineers (AMIEE) Association; Lifetime Membership Number: AMI/25/02358
Participated
- Faculty Development Programme on “A Course on Start-up and Entrepreneurship – “From Failure to Fortitude: Mastering Entrepreneurial Resilience”, organized by Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (Formerly HRDC) Jadavpur University, Kolkata UGC sponsored STP, during December 02 – 08, 2025.
- Faculty Development Programme on “Integrating sustainable development goals into higher education and research practices”, organized by IEEE MDC Kolkata Section, during November 10 – 14, 2025.
- Faculty Development Programme of AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program on “Quantum Edge Intelligence”, organized by MCKV Institute Of Engineering, Howrah during September 08 – 13, 2025.
- Faculty Development Programme on “Exploring AI Landscape in Multidisciplinary Contexts”, organized by St. Thomas’ College of Engineering & Technology, Kolkata during June 23 – 27, 2025.
- Faculty Development Programme of the Ministry of Education Innovation Cell (MIC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), coordinated by the Jadavpur University Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) on Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Jadavpur University during March 24-29, 2025.
- Attended the Faculty Enrichment Program on January 30, 2025 at LTIMindtree.
- Faculty Development Programme of AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program on Pioneering the Future of Healthcare: Robotics, Deep Learning, and Emerging Tech. at Academy of Technology during December 2-7, 2024.
- Faculty Development Programme on “ Innovation in Recent Trends and Research Applications on Computing and Informatics” organized by the Department of Information Technology in association with IQAC, Haldia Institute of Technology from July 29 – August 2, 2024.
- Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Trends and Applications in Data Science”, from February 26 to March 1, 2024 by Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata.
- Faculty Development Programme on “Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning”, during February 19-23, 2024 by Haldia Institute of Technology, Haldia.
- 38th International Conference on VLSI Design (VLSID) and 24th International Conference on Embedded Systems (ES) held at Kolkata during January 6-10, 2024.
- Faculty Development Programme on Artificial Intelligence in “Advanced Machine Learning and Cloud Computing”, from July 10 to July 14, 2023 by Haldia Institute of Technology, Haldia.
- NPTEL-AICTE Faculty Development Programme on “Introduction to Soft Computing”, session January – March, 2023.
- NPTEL-AICTE Faculty Development Programme on “Python for Data Science”, session January – February, 2023.
- Online Faculty Development Program on the theme “Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education” organized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) from December 19 – December 23, 2022.
- International Faculty Development Program on “Innovation in Recent Trends in Computing” conducted in online mode using Google-meet platform from November 28 – December 02, 2022 by JIS University, Kolkata.
Organized
Organizing committee member of the Five-day faculty development programme on Quantum Computing: A new paradigm of science & technology at St Thomas’ College of Engineering and Technology, with technical co-sponsor IEEE Kolkata Section, May 13 – 17, 2024
UG Project Guided
- Form-builder Application, 2022-2023
- Activity Monitoring Through Surveillance System, 2023-2024
- Line Follower Robot with Obstacle Avoidance, 2024-2025
- Automated Time-Table Generator, 2024-2025
PG Project Guided
- Binary Image Classification using Quantum Computing, 2024-2025
- Obtained University Rank 4 in M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering at University of Calcutta, Kolkata.
- Obtained University Rank 3 in Post B.Sc. B.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering at University of Calcutta, Kolkata.
- Obtained Rank 3 among all girls under ABTA (Shibpur regional branch) in Higher Secondary (under WBCHSE).
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) holder from Human Resource Development Group (HRDG), Government of India at Advanced Computing and Microelectronics Unit (ACMU), Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.
- Project-linked Junior Research Fellowship from Advanced Computing and Microelectronics Unit (ACMU), Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata from August 2014 to March 2017 for working in the Indo-Taiwan Collaborative Research Project titled “Automatic Sample Preparation and Validation of Biochemical Assays on a Microfluidic Lab-on-a-chip”.
- GATE scholarship from AICTE as a student of University of Calcutta for the degree M.Tech. in CSE (Qualified GATE in 2011, 2012, and 2014).