
Pragya Kosta
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Pragya Kosta is a researcher in the areas of implantable, wearable technologies, neurotechnology, and bio-electromagnetics. She obtained a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Utah, USA, in 2020 under the guidance of Dr. Gianluca Lazzi. After that, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Technology and Medical Systems Innovation (ITEMS), University of Southern California. During her Ph.D. and postdoc, she collaborated with pioneering neurotechnology companies like Alfred Mann Foundation (now known as huMannity Medtec) and Second Sight Medical Products (now known as Cortigent). She has published several papers at well-known venues such as Scientific Reports, IEEE TBME, IEEE TNSRE, IEEE J-ERM, IEEE TAP, and IEEE EMBC. She completed her M.Tech. in ECE from IIT Roorkee and her B.Tech. in ECE from IIIT Jabalpur. She received multiple academic awards during her undergraduate studies, including the JENESYS (Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths) fellowship.
She is passionate about developing innovative medical technologies for improving the quality of life.
Research Interests
Implantable and wearable technologies
Wireless power transfer for biomedical applications
Neural stimulation and neurotechnology
Bio-electromagnetics
AI for healthcare
Teaching Interests
Circuit Theory and Devices
Neural Engineering and Implantable Devices