Puneet Kumar Mishra

2020 Chair IEEE Bangalore Section

ISRO, INDIA

Puneet Kumar Mishra earned his M.Tech (RF & Microwave) from IIT Roorkee in the year 2004. Since 2004 he is with U R Rao Satellite Centre, Bangalore. He has rich experience of RF characterization of 45 Satellites, 280 antennas and radomes. . He has indigenously developed C-Band, Ku-Band and Ka-Band Compact range feeds to meet various requirements of ISRO’s satellite program. He has played a pivotal role in establishing satellite level EMC facility. He is also responsible for establishment of Asia’s largest Subsystem level Magnetic Measurement Facility and World’s first and largest compact range with 10 m quiet zone. He has Received IETE-IRSI Young Scientist Awards in the year 2012, ISRO Young Scientist Award in the year 2013, ASI-ISRO Space Gold Medal in the year 2014, GE Foundation Award for Academic Excellence and Leadership (2002-2004) and 4 best paper awards. He is also recipient of IEEE MGA Achievement award for the year 2017. He has also developed a payload to study the RF blackout phenomenon during re-entry of space vehicle. He has successfully developed Indigenous BusBars for High power satellites and used in multiple spacecrafts. He has published more than 45 technical papers in International conferences and IEEE Transactions. He is Senior Member of IEEE, Fellow of IETE and Life Member of ASI.