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Mr. Vinod Kumar V
Engineer 'G'
एक्स्ट्राकोर्पोरियल उपकरणों का प्रभाग

Phone number:

1375(O)

People - Division of Extracorporeal Devices

Mr. Vinod Kumar V

Academic Qualifications

  • M.Tech, Biomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, 2006
  • B.Tech, Biomedical Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology, India, 1999

Professional Record

  • Scientist in Charge, Division of Precision Fabrication ( From September 2024 - till date)
  • Engineer B to Engineer G, BMT Wing, SCTIMST (April 2001 till date)
  • Customer support Engineer, Philips Medical Systems India Ltd. (2000 - 2001)

Area of Interest

  • Medical devices for cardiopulmonary support: Ventricular assist devices, Blood pumps, Oxygenators, hemoconcentrator
  • Evaluation of medical Devices, insilico and invitro evaluation
  • Computer aided design, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Biomedical instrumentation
  • Scale up production of medical devices, clean rooms.

Current Activities

  • Development and evaluation of medical devices . Precision Fabrication of Medical Devices, Quality management system, Medical Devices Regulatory mechanism

पेटेंट

  • A VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE BLOODPUMP HAVING IMPELLER SUPPORTED WITH COMBINED PASSIVE MAGNETS AND HYDRODYNAMIC BEARING, Indian patent no. 513511 dated 21/02/2024
  • 1. A Bloodpump, Indian Patent no. 229316
  • 3. Reservoir for invitro evaluation of Cardiopulmonary devices, Indian Patent no. 348165
  • 4. A spiral cross flow compact heat exchanger for blood to be provided with membrane oxygenators employed in extracorporeal cardiopulmonary support, Indian Patent no. 394363
  • 5. An improved system for vapor polishing of plastic components in a metallic vessel, Indian Patent no. 394822
  • 6. A Suction-Retractor Device for Aortic Valve Replacement in Adult Cardiac Surgery, Indian Patent no. 413329
  • 7. A Centrifugal Pump for Transferring Fluid at A Reduced Priming Volume Without Deterioration of Inherent Fluid Properties, Indian Patent no. 419263
  • 8. High Sensitive Current Controlled Electromagnetic Blood Flow Meter Device,Indian Patent no. 440233

Membership

  • Chair IEEE-EMBS Kerala Chapter 2024, 2025 Secretary IEEE-EMBS Kerala Chapter 2022, 2023
  • Life member, Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs (India)
  • Member, IEEE & IEEE-EMBS

On-going Projects

  • Principal Investigator of 'National Center for Preclinical evaluation of Cardiovascular Devices' supported by ICMR Center for Advanced Research scheme.
  • Principal Investigator of 'Development of an Organ care system for Transplantation' ,supported by ICMR Adhoc scheme.

Projects Completed

  • Co Principal Investigator of 'A suction retractor device for aortic valve replacement in adult cardiac surgery' supported by SCTIMST
  • Development of Centrifugal bloodpump for extracorporeal cardiopulmonary bypass

Intellectual Property Disclosures

  • Design registration: A Device for The Isolation Of Platelet Rich Plasma And Other Blood Components
  • Design registration: A Suction Retractor Device for Aortic Valve Replacement In Adult Cardiac Surgery
  • Design registration: Ventricular Assist Device with Compact Integrated Controller And Battery Pack

Organisational Activities

  • Nodal Officer, Combination Devices Block
  • Coordinator for starting M.Tech Biomedical Engineering programme, 1st batch joined in 2024.

Completed Assignments

  • Convenor of committee for establishing laboratories in MS Valiathan Medical Devices Engineering block.

Team

  • Mr. D.S Nagesh, Scientist G
  • Sarath S Nair, Engineer-D
  • Ramesh Babu V, Engineer G
  • Amrutha C, Scientist C
  • Sreedevi.V, Technical Assistant (Instrumets)-A

No. of Publications

  • 3

Select Publications

  • Sarath S Nair, Vinodkumar V, V Sreedevi, and Nagesh DS. "Design of Electromagnetic Probe Having Reduced Base Line Drift for Blood Flow Measurement." IETE Journal of Research, , Volume 61, Issue 4, 2015, pp329-340
  • Sarath S Nair, Vinodkumar V, Sreedevi V, and D S Nagesh. " Rotating Permanent magnet excitation for bloodflow measurement." Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, November 2015, Volume 53, Issue 11, pp 1187-1199
  • Sai Nikhil Subraveti, V. Vinod Kumar, Harish Pothukuchi, P.S.T. Sai, B.S.V. Patnaik, "Numerical investigation of membrane oxygenation using sub-channel analysis", International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow, Vol. 28 Issue: 12, pp.2942-2959, https://doi.org/10.1108/HFF-10-2017-0431
  • Vinodkumar.V, , Ranjith G, D.S.Nagesh, Bhuvaneshwar.G.S, Geometry Optimisation of Chitra Centrifugal BloodPump for Extracorporeal Circulation using CFD Studies, 17th Congress of International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps, Singapore, 1-3 October 2009
  • Vinodkumar.V, Ranjith G, D.S.Nagesh, `CFD Studies with Chitra Centrifugal BloodPump for Extracorporeal Circulation - Preliminary Results'' , ANSYS India Conference, Bangalore, 6th and 7th November 2008

प्रकाशन

Book Chapter

  1. Vinod Kumar V, Amrutha C, Nagesh D S, Overview of Medical Device Development, Biomedical Product and Materials Evaluation: Standards and Ethics, 2022, , https://shop.elsevier.com/books/biomedical-product-and-materials-evaluation/mohanan/978-0-12-823966-7