Biomedical RF Sensing
Microwave-based dielectric spectroscopy and AI models for non-invasive diagnosis and health monitoring, in collaboration with Mayo Clinic.
50+ Publications
2026 Eagle Teaching Award
Ph.D. NDSU, 2021
8+ Current Courses
About
Researching RF/microwave systems, 3D-printed antennas, and AI-driven biomedical sensing at UW-La Crosse.
Born and raised in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Dipankar Mitra is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Computer Science & Computer Engineering at UW-La Crosse. He earned his Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from North Dakota State University (2021 and 2016). His research spans transformation electromagnetics, metamaterials, 3D-printed antennas, RF circuits for IoT, and machine learning applications in biomedical sensing. He has published more than 50 peer-reviewed articles and collaborates with the U.S. Air Force Research Lab, Mayo Clinic, and NASA through the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium.
Research Focus
3D-Printed RF Devices
Additive manufacturing of conformal antennas, flexible wearables, and phased array systems using conductive filaments.
Transformation Electromagnetics
Design of metamaterials, cloaking structures, and beam-steering circuits using source transformation techniques.
IoT & Embedded RF
RFIC design, chipless RFID sensors, and next-generation electromagnetics for Internet of Everything applications.
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Dipankar Mitra receives 2026 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award
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