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Mr. K.B.Vinaya Kumar

- Research Associate
- Department of Instrumentation & Applied Physics
- Indian Institute Of Science (IISc)
- Bangalore, Karnataka.
- E-mail : vinayjgi@gmail.com, kumarwin@outlook.com
-Mobile : 09632272134.


-Research Areas: Bio-MEMS, Microneedles and Micropump Technogoly For Drug Delivery Applications.

Journal

1- Vinaya Kumar K.B, G. M. Hegde, M. M. Nayak, N.S Dinesh, K. Rajanna, "Fabrication and characterization of gold coated hollow silicon microneedle array for drug delivery" Microelectronic Engineering 128 (2014) 12-18. Image

2- Vinaya Kumar K.B, G. M. Hegde, M. M. Nayak, N.S Dinesh, K. Rajanna, "Development of Cup Shaped Microneedle Array for Transdermal Drug Delivery" Biointerphases 10(2), June 2015, 021008-1. Image

Conference
1- Vinaya Kumar K.B, N. P. Vamsi , Krishna,Suma B. N, G. M. Hegde, K. Rajanna, M. M. Nayak, N.S Dinesh, "Fabrication of Silicon and Stainless Steel Microneedles for Bio-compatibility Packaging Applications", NCEDAR 2012 organized by IPC India on at J N Tata Auditorium, IISc Bangalore Dec 4th, 5th & 6th 2012.

2- K. Kiran Kumar, V.A.P Sharma, N.Balashanmugam, Vinaya kumar.K.B,,G.M.Hegde, K.Rajanna, M.M.Nayak, N.S Dinesh. "Metal microneedle precision fabrication technology and limitations" CMTI organized First National Conference on Micro and Nano fabrication from 21st Jan 2013 to 23rd Jan 2013.

3- Vinaya Kumar K.B, G. M. Hegde, M. M. Nayak, N.S Dinesh, K. Rajanna, "Microneedle Technology For Transdermal Drug Delivery" Sixth ISSS National Conference on MEMS, Smart Materials, Structures and Systems which will be held at R&DE (Engrs) Pune on 6-7 Sept 2013.

4- Vinaya Kumar K.B, M. M. Nayak, N.S Dinesh, K. Rajanna , "Characterization and Performance Study of Packaged Micropump for Drug Delivery" 8th International Microsystems, Packaging, Assembly and Circuits Technology Conference (IMPACT) Taipei, Taiwan on 22-25 Oct 2013.
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5- Vinayakumar K.B, G.Naveen kumar, M.M.Nayak, N.S.Dinesh and K.Rajanna, "Pressure Calibrator Using Peristaltic Micropump" seventh ISSS International Conference on Smart Materials, Structures and Systems Bangalore, India July 08-11, 2014

Awards
ISSS Ph.D Student Award - 2015.

Media Coverage
1 - "Taking the sting off needles" published in the daily newspaper Hindu on Aug 25, 2014, written By Divya Gandhi
2 - "Micro Needle That Stings Less" published in the new indian express on Aug 24, 2014.

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It was Published in INDIAN EXPRESS and THE HINDU News Papers

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