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Prof. V.R. Singh, Ph.D. (Electrical Engg), IIT-Delhi and Life Fellow- IEEE and LF-IETE, LF-IEI, LF-ASI/USI and LF-IFUMB/WFUMB, has over 40 years of research-cum-teaching experience in India and abroad (Univ of Toronto-Canada, KU Leuven- Belgium, Korea Univ, South Korea, TU-Delft, Netherlands, Univ of Surrey/Southampton, UK, PTB-Germany and others). He has been at National Physical Laboratory (NPL), New Delhi, as a Director-grade-Scientist/ Head of Instrumentation, Sensors & Biomedical Measurements and Standards, as well as a Distinguished Professor (AICTE/INAE) jointly with Thapar University. Also, he is the Adjunct Professor of NSUT, New Delhi.He has over 400 papers, 300 talks, 280 conf papers, 4 books, 14 patents and 30 consultancies to his credit. Under his guidance, 52 PhD scholars have earned PhD degree while others are working with him. He is the Advisor to the PDM University. Dr. Singh has been the Associate Editor of IEEE Int Sensor Journal (2010-2016), and is Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurements (TIM) as well as IEEE TIM Open Journal,, Editorial Board Member, Biomedical Engineering Letters (BMEL) and Regional Editor of Int Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (IJBET). Apart from this, he is on Editorial/Reviwer Boards of other journals. like Sensors & Actuators (Switzerland), IEEE Trans on Engg in Med and Biology, J Computers in Electrical Engg (USA), J.InstnElectr Telecom Engrs, J.InstnEngrs -India, Ind J Pure &Appl Physics, J.ofInstrmSocInd, J. Pure &ApplUltrasonics, J. Life Science Engg, etc. He is the recipient of awards by INSA (IndNatnlSci Academy)1974, NPL 1973, Thapar Trust 1983, ICMR (Ind Council of Med Res) 1984; Japan Soc. Ultr in Medicine 1985, Asian Federation of Societies of Ultasound in Medicine & Biology 1987, IE-I(Institution of Engineers- India) 1988/ 1991, IEEEEMBS 1999 and IEEE-2010/2011/2014, Sir CV Raman Award by Acoustical Society of India / 2018, for his outstanding contributions, R10 IEEE Outstanding Award, 2021and Best AE Award-2020 of IEEE TIM.. He has served as IEEE-EMBS-DL (Distinguished Lecturer)-2018-2020, IEEENanoTechnology Council-DL (2019-2021), IEEE–Systems Council-DL (2020-2022). and INSA-YSA-DL 2019-todate).Dr VR Singh has served as Expert (2019-2020) on the IET (Engineering and Technology) A F HARVEY SEARCH AND SELECTION PANELfor Research Award in Medical Engineering and Technology, for the year 2020. This is the most prestigious academic honour.The IET has hosted this award at Michael Faraday House, Hertfordshire, UK.Dr Singh has been elected Fellow of AI and Fellow of AAAI (Asia-Pacific-AI).He has served as Guest Editor of Special Issues of JASI on Physical Acoustics and Ultrasonics (2016-17) and Medical Acoustics (2017-18) as well as on IETE Technical Review journal on Transducers(2002).Dr Singh is the Chair of IEEE-EMBS/IMS-Delhi Chapter, Immediate past President of Acoustical Society of India and current Vice President of Ultrasonic Society of India and has been theVice President of Instrumentation Soc of India, Vice-President of IFSUMB, Secretary of IEEE India Council and the Chairman of IEEE-Delhi Section. Dr. Singh is a Member of IEEE Standards Association. He was also Council Member of WFUMB (Australia) Ultrasound Safety and Standards. He has been the Member of BIS Committee on Elctro-Medical Committeeand presently, he is the Chairman of BIS-MHD-15 Committee. Dr Singh has been the session chair,plenary/keynote/ invited speaker and on advisory boards of world congresses and national/international conferences, world over, and Jury Member/Chair of Project Review Committees. He has been the Conf Organiser of WESPAC-2018, Nov 10 to 15, New Delhi, as well as other mega events..His main areas of interest are: nano-electronic devices, sensors and transducers, biomedical instrumentation, biomedical standards, calibration, computer modelling and simulation, biomedical ultrasonics/medical acoustics, POCT devices, neuro-sensors/implants, nano-cancer-technology, cancer hyperthermia, tissue characterisation, lithotripsy, IOT, AI, WSN and u-health care engineering.