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2021PC36

Manipal Universal Technology Business Incubator (MUTBI Society)

Sr.	Name of the PRAYASEEs	Brief description of the Project
1	Vinu Rajendran	Development of an indigenous cost-effective closed system medical device for autologous Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) separation for Prolotherapy
2	SRM Vivek Vardhan Pilla	Roof Top wind power generator
3	Dr. Arjun Shetty	Novel cost effective rapid testing diagnostic kit for early detection of Leptospirosis (Rat fever)
4	Dr. Chithra A	Developing & desiging modified Maxillary Disimpaction Forceps
5	Dr. G Arun Maiya	Validation of Transcranial Infra Red Laser Therapy Prototype on Cognitive Function, Quality Of Life in Elderly Population
6	Suhas Bannur	Cooling system for EV fast-charging stations
7	Rajesh Uppara	Regenerative Material Delivery E-Vehicle
8	Dr Sreea Roy	Development of portable Gnathodynamometer for biteforce evaluation
9	Vijay Raghav Varada	Development of Bluetooth keyboard with special layout that allows visually impaired individuals to easily navigate and type into smartphones and tablets
10	Mr. Gopinath	Development of Controller & IoT Communication Boards for 5G connectivity of drones
11	David	Design & Devlopment of a Low-Cost Wearable health Monitoring Device (Wearable Medical Telemetry Device) for the Indian market.

11 innovators in 2021-2022

Sr.	Name of the PRAYASEEs	Brief description of the Project
1	Dr. Hareesha K S	Developing a Virtual reality-based basic life support training module to provide cognitive and psychomotor training on basic life support skills and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
2	Suyog Chougule	Developing Type 3 DC charger, an advanced fast charging solution designed to efficiently charge electric vehicles (EVs) in a remarkably short span of approximately 30 minutes. This design mitigates the inherent risks associated with the sudden imbalances in the power grid during charging, which can potentially jeopardize the battery life.
3	Shruptha Kumari	Developing Molecular Beacon Technology for Unveiling Cervical Cancer Microenvironment Dysbiosis and AMR genes. The proposed method, when implemented, can improve prediction, prevention, and treatment of cervical cancer dysbiosis, leading to better treatment strategies by enabling quick and precise analysis, and overcoming empirical treatment regimens.
4	Kiran M M	Developing Next-Gen Solar charging and docking Station with 5G enabled connectivity for Micro Scooter Management. It will have the features like., hybrid charging feature, off the grid, portable, locking etc.,
5	Punith Salian	Developing Bluactive which intends to roll out three hardware products - MeshBlue Insert Modules, Sensors & Gateways, Software for Enterprise solutions and Smartphone App for Consumers/Individuals.
6	Dr. MeenatchI Sundaram	Developing a portable and cost-effective Video based Gait Analyzer for community dwelling stroke survivors. This device aims to examine the gait parameters of subacute stroke survivors during community ambulation and compare it with age matched normal for determination of gait deviations.
7	Ashik S V	Developing AyurAire - An ayurvedic aroma therapy device to reduce stress. It will purify the air and add ayurvedic essence into the air. The purifier will have high cfm low noise air movers and purifier element.
8	Akhil Gupta	Developing Turnkey Powertrain Electronics Solutions For Electric Two- Wheeler Manufacturers which aims to make next generation vehicles 10x smarter. Also, with iCommutex goal is to make EXs software defined, revolutionizing the EV ecosystem
9	Dr S V Kirthanashri	Developing an ink that can be used to fabricate organ models and drug testing models. These models can be 3D printed using novel GelMA as the ink
10	Prashanth Adiyodi	Developing a semi-automated Dosa Vending Machine with the features like., Automated Dosa Dispensing, Temperature Control of Dosa Cast Iron Pan, Water Dispensing for managing the cooling, Oil Dispensing and Dosa Batter Spreading on the Pan.
11	Pranav Bhat	Developing a device which will be floating on water and will be able to measure the health of water body and display on a dashboard on an app or a website.
12	Preethy S Rao	Developing two versions of Multi Die Cow Dung Machine Prototype. One manual prototype for small scale production and another automatic version prototype for large scale production.
13	Chandrashekar Sherom	Developing thermostatic faucet for low-pressure environments, uses a heat-activated wax element for consistent water temperature control, ensuring energy efficiency and safety. It's user-friendly, maintains set temperatures amidst fluctuating pressures, and features eco-friendly operation and scalding prevention, aimed at durable, low-maintenance use.

13 innovators in 2022-2023

Sr.	Name of the PRAYASEEs	Brief description of the Project
1	Shambhavi Sinha	IoT-Enabled Modular Device for Real-Time In-Line Monitoring of Arsenic, Iron, and Pathogenic Contamination to Improve Drinking Water Sanitation
2	Manu Sudhi	Compact , All in One EdTech tool designed to revolutionize STEM education by providing affordable and hands on learning experience for students from grade 6 to Bachelor of Technology levels
3	Yashas	DermalEase is an innovative topical treatment designed to harness the incredible therapeutic power of the stem cell Secretome. By utilizing its potent interleukins and cytokines, DermalEase targets inflammation at the root, promoting skin regeneration and healing.
4	Praveen Revankar	Started working on badminton as a sport to develop the proof of concept. This will enable the players as well as the coaches to ensure correctness in way certain types of strokes are delivered, both during training as well as playing matches.
5	Preethu	working on implementing AI-driven adaptive charging algorithms to reduce charging times and enhance energy efficiency.
6	Calvin Jais Arhanha	Working on developing a modular, IoT-enabled vertical pipe plant holder that makes indoor farming accessible, efficient, and sustainable for futuristic vertical farms.
7	Gurprasad B	Working on developing the portable device based on MEMS near infrared spectroscopy sensor which is capable of detecting the nitrogen content in the sample around 1700nm to 2000nm.
8	Vandith G	Developing a alternative product to traditional washing, addressing consumer and healthcare needs for extended garment lifespan, reduced water consumption, and chemical-free hygiene
9	Rohan K	Development of Resisted Sprinting Device with Velocity & Power measuring component which measures multiple performance metrics like movement velocity, power generated, training efficiency etc.
10	Advita Shrivastava	Developing an innovative energy management solution based on Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring (NILM) technology with a hybrid edge-cloud architecture and dual-learning approach.
11	Mahima Mishra	Sterident - A Smart Device for Automated Sterilisation and Monitoring of Dental Unit Waterlines
12	N J Hariprasad	FPGA-based transceiver board integrated with high-speed ADC/DAC and RF front-end (ADI Pluto SDR/AD9361) for OFDM processing. It will include optimized PCB design with clocking, power management, and antenna/transducer interfaces for rugged operation. This hardware enables long-range, low-SNR, and interference-resilient OFDM communication.

12 innovators in 2024-2025