Purnendu Kumar
About Purnendu Kumar
Purnendu Kumar is a Senior Engineer in Pixel Design at onsemi and a Co-Founder of Technie'X', both based in Bengaluru, India. He has a strong academic background in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics, along with extensive experience in high-speed circuit design and experimental physics.
Work at Onsemi
Purnendu Kumar has been working at onsemi as a Senior Engineer in Pixel Design since 2020. In this role, he leads projects focused on pixel design technology, contributing to advancements in the semiconductor industry. His experience at onsemi spans four years, during which he has been involved in various initiatives aimed at enhancing product performance and efficiency.
Co-Founder of Technie'X
Since 2018, Purnendu Kumar has served as a Co-Founder at Technie'X in the Bengaluru Area. His role involves overseeing the development and implementation of innovative technology solutions. Under his leadership, Technie'X has focused on delivering high-quality services and products, leveraging his extensive background in engineering and project management.
Previous Experience at QNu Labs
Purnendu Kumar worked at QNu Labs in various capacities, including Senior Project Engineer and Project Lead. He held the position of Senior Project Engineer from 2017 to 2018 and then served as Project Lead from 2018 to 2020. His work involved managing projects related to quantum technologies and contributing to the development of advanced engineering solutions.
Education and Expertise
Purnendu Kumar holds a Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Instrumentation and Control from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, which he completed from 2014 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical Engineering from G H Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur, from 2009 to 2013. His educational background is complemented by his research interests in high-speed circuit design, embedded systems, IoT, FPGA implementation, and optimization of complex algorithms.
Research and Contributions
Purnendu Kumar has a strong background in experimental high-energy physics and quantum mechanics research. He participated in the design and upgrade of FPGA-based data acquisition systems for the India Based Neutrino Observatory project. Additionally, he developed test-jigs and discrete front-end designs, showcasing his technical skills and commitment to advancing scientific research.