About

Portrait of Dipankar Mitra

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.

Education

  • Ph.D. Electrical & Computer Engineering
    North Dakota State University, 2021
  • M.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering
    North Dakota State University, 2016
  • B.Sc. Electrical & Electronic Engineering
    Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, 2013

Recognition

  • 2026 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award
  • NDSU Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship 2020–2021

Specialties

RF-Embedded SystemsRF & Microwave in Medicine3D-Printed AntennasRF Circuits for IoTTransformation ElectromagneticsMetamaterialsMachine Learning

Career

Aug 2021 – Present
Assistant Professor

Computer Science & Computer Engineering, UW-La Crosse

Jan 2019 – Jul 2021
Graduate Research Assistant

Applied Electromagnetics Lab, NDSU

Jan 2020 – May 2021
Instructor

Dept. of ECE, North Dakota State University

Sep 2020 – Dec 2020
Graduate Research Fellow (DDF)

NDSU College of Graduate and Interdisciplinary Studies