Dr. A. Chakradhar is an accomplished academician, researcher, and innovation leader with over **19 years of teaching experience** in Electronics and Communication Engineering. He received his Ph.D. in VLSI in 2025 and currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering and Associate Dean – Innovation & Startups at SR University, Warangal.

His research interests include **VLSI Design, FPGA-Based Systems, Digital and Analog IC Design, Embedded Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Neuromorphic Computing, and Hardware Acceleration**. He has contributed to numerous research publications indexed in Scopus and SCI/SCIE journals and actively guides Ph.D. scholars in emerging technological domains.

He serves as **Vice Chair of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CAS) and Electron Devices Society (EDS) Joint Chapter, IEEE Hyderabad Section**, and as Branch Counselor of the IEEE Student Branch at SR University. He actively promotes professional development, technical leadership, research collaborations, and student engagement through IEEE initiatives.

In his innovation leadership role, he spearheads entrepreneurship development, startup incubation, industry–academia collaborations, and innovation-driven student initiatives.

Recognized with the **Vice Chancellor’s Annual Performance Appraisal Award (2025–26)**, Dr. Chakradhar is committed to advancing research excellence, technological innovation, and entrepreneurial ecosystems in higher education.