Faculty Profile

Vijay Vaidyanathan

Title
Chair
Department
Biomedical Engineering
College
College of Engineering

    

    

      


                          

            
Curriculum Vitae

            

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Education

            



  

  


  
PhD, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1998. 
Major: Biomedical Engineering; Dissertation: A study of 5-ALA induced fluorescence in the canine oral cavity
MS, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1991. 
Major: Biomedical Engineering; Thesis: Investigation of the effect of thickness, water content and optical properties in laser ablation of biological tissue
BS, University of Bombay, India, 1988. 
Major: Electronics Instrumentation
BS, University of Bombay, India, 1985. 
Major: Physics





          

        
                

          
Current Scheduled Teaching*


          
BMEN 5310.001, Clinical Instrumentation, Summer 2023 
BMEN 5900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 2023 


          
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Previous Scheduled Teaching*


            
                    

                    BMEN 5940.001, Biomedical Engineering Seminar, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2320.001, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2320.301, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2023 Syllabus
                    

                    BMEN 2320.302, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2023 
                    

                    BMEN 2320.303, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2023 
                    

                    BMEN 6910.011, Individual Research, Spring 2023 
                    

                    BMEN 5950.015, Master's Thesis, Spring 2023 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.016, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2023 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.001, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2210.301, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2022 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.302, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2022 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.303, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2022 
                    

                    BMEN 5950.012, Master's Thesis, Fall 2022 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.006, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 5W1 2022 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 5W2 2022 
                    

                    BMEN 6940.001, Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Seminar, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 5940.001, Biomedical Engineering Seminar, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2320.001, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2320.301, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2022  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 6920.001, Instructional Service Component, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2900.007, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2022 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.001, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2210.301, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2021  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2210.302, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2021  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2210.303, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2021  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 4900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.007, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 8W2 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.007, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 5950.001, Master's Thesis, Summer 10W 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 4900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 10W 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 5W2 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 2320.001, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2320.301, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 2320.302, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 2320.303, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 2320.304, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 5950.007, Master's Thesis, Spring 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.007, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2021 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.001, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2210.301, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.302, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.303, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 5920.002, Cooperative Education in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 5950.007, Master's Thesis, Fall 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.007, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 2320.001, Biomedical Instruments I, Summer 10W 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2320.301, Biomedical Instruments I, Summer 10W 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 10W 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.001, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Spring 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    BMEN 2320.001, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    BMEN 5310.001, Clinical Instrumentation, Spring 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    BMEN 5310.601, Clinical Instrumentation, Spring 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    MEEN 6940.725, Individual Research, Spring 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 5950.007, Master's Thesis, Spring 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.007, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2020 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.001, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2210.002, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2210.301, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.302, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.303, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Fall 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 5940.001, Biomedical Engineering Seminar, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    MEEN 6940.722, Individual Research, Fall 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 5950.003, Master's Thesis, Fall 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 4212.001, Senior Design I, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 5900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 5950.001, Master's Thesis, Summer 10W 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 10W 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.001, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 5950.001, Master's Thesis, Spring 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.002, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.701, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2019 
                    

                    BMEN 4310.001, Biomedical Modeling, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 4310.301, Biomedical Modeling, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 5315.001, Computational Methods in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 5315.601, Computational Methods in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 5920.001, Cooperative Education in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 1300.001, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.301, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 1300.302, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 1300.303, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 1300.304, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 1300.305, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 1300.306, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 5950.001, Master's Thesis, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 5910.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 10W 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 2210.001, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2210.301, Biomedical Circuits and Data Acquisition Best Practices, Spring 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 5315.001, Computational Methods in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2018  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 5900.701, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2018 
                    

                    BMEN 4310.001, Biomedical Modeling, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 4310.301, Biomedical Modeling, Fall 2017  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.001, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.301, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2017  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.302, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2017  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.303, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2017  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.304, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2017  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2017 
                    

                    BMEN 2320.001, Biomedical Instruments I, Summer 10W 2017 Syllabus
                    

                    BMEN 2320.301, Biomedical Instruments I, Summer 10W 2017  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 10W 2017 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2017 
                    

                    BMEN 1300.001, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.302, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2016  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.303, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2016  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 3310.001, Engineering Measurements from Human Systems, Fall 2016 Syllabus
                    

                    BMEN 3310.301, Engineering Measurements from Human Systems, Fall 2016 
                    

                    EENG 5950.012, Master's Thesis, Fall 2016 
                    

                    BMEN 2320.001, Biomedical Instruments I, Summer 10W 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2320.301, Biomedical Instruments I, Summer 10W 2016  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.001, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Summer 5W2 2016 Syllabus
                    

                    BMEN 1300.301, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Summer 5W2 2016 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Summer 10W 2016 
                    

                    BMEN 2320.001, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2320.301, Biomedical Instruments I, Spring 2016  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 3996.001, Honors College Mentored Research Experience, Spring 2016 
                    

                    EENG 5950.013, Master's Thesis, Spring 2016 
                    

                    BMEN 2900.001, Special Problems in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2016 
                    

                    BMEN 1300.001, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.302, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2015  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 1300.303, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2015  SPOT
                    

                    BMEN 2980.301, Experimental Course, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    ELET 2740.001, Special Electronic Devices, Spring 2015 Syllabus
                    

                    ELET 2740.301, Special Electronic Devices, Spring 2015 
                    

                    BMEN 1300.001, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    BMEN 1300.302, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2014 
                    

                    BMEN 1300.303, Discover Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2014 
                    

                    ELET 2900.701, Special Problems, Fall 2014 
                    

                    ELET 2740.001, Special Electronic Devices, Spring 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    MSES 5800.010, Studies in Engineering Systems, Spring 2014 
                    

                    ELET 1720.001, Introduction to Electronics, Fall 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    ELET 1720.301, Introduction to Electronics, Fall 2013 
                    

                    MSES 5930.002, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Fall 2013 
                    

                    ELET 4900.700, Special Problems, Fall 2013 
                    

                    ELET 4900.002, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2013 
                    

                    MSES 5950.708, Master's Thesis, Fall 2012 
                    

                    MSES 5900.700, Special Problems, Fall 2012 
                    

                    MSES 5950.702, Master's Thesis, Summer 5W1 2012 
                    

                    MSES 5900.004, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2012 
                    

                    MSES 5950.708, Master's Thesis, Spring 2012 
                    

                    MSES 5930.700, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Spring 2012 
                    

                    MSES 5900.700, Special Problems, Spring 2012 
                    

                    ENGR 1030.001, Technological Systems, Spring 2012 Syllabus
                    

                    ELET 4720.001, Control Systems, Fall 2011 Syllabus
                    

                    ELET 4720.301, Control Systems, Fall 2011 
                    

                    MSES 5950.708, Master's Thesis, Fall 2011 
                    

                    MSES 5930.001, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Fall 2011 
                    

                    MSES 5800.001, Studies in Engineering Systems, Fall 2011 
                    

                    EENG 5950.007, Master's Thesis, Summer 10W 2011 
                    

                    ELET 4910.704, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2011 
                    

                    MSES 5800.001, Studies in Engineering Systems, Summer 10W 2011 
                    

                    EENG 2710.003, Digital Logic Design, Spring 2011 Syllabus
                    

                    EENG 5950.007, Master's Thesis, Spring 2011 
                    

                    ELET 4720.001, Control Systems, Fall 2010 Syllabus
                    

                    ELET 4720.301, Control Systems, Fall 2010 
                    

                    EENG 5950.007, Master's Thesis, Fall 2010 
                    

                    MSES 5930.002, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Fall 2010 
                    

                    EENG 5950.007, Master's Thesis, Summer 10W 2010 
                    

                    MSES 5330.001, Instrumentation System Design, Spring 2010 
                    

                    MSES 5330.301, Instrumentation System Design, Spring 2010 
                    

                    EENG 5950.007, Master's Thesis, Spring 2010 
                    

                    MSES 5900.702, Special Problems, Spring 2010 
                    

                    MSES 5900.703, Special Problems, Spring 2010 
                    

                    ELET 4720.001, Control Systems, Fall 2009 
                    

                    ELET 4720.301, Control Systems, Fall 2009 
                    

                    EENG 5950.007, Master's Thesis, Fall 2009 
                    

                    MSES 5950.708, Master's Thesis, Fall 2009 
                    

                    MSES 5900.700, Special Problems, Fall 2009 
                    

                    MSET 5950.702, Master's Thesis, Summer 5W1 2009 
                    

                    ELET 2900.701, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2009 
                    

                    ELET 3760.001, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2009 
                    

                    ELET 3760.301, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2009 
                    

                    ELET 5330.001, Instrumentation System Design, Spring 2009 
                    

                    ELET 5330.301, Instrumentation System Design, Spring 2009 
                    

                    MSET 5950.708, Master's Thesis, Spring 2009 
                    

                    ELET 5920.700, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Spring 2009 
                    

                    ELET 4790.001, Senior Design II, Spring 2009 
                    

                    ELET 4790.301, Senior Design II, Spring 2009 
                    

                    MSET 5900.703, Special Problems, Spring 2009 
                    

                    ELET 4720.001, Control Systems, Fall 2008 
                    

                    ELET 4720.301, Control Systems, Fall 2008 
                    

                    ELET 4920.700, Cooperative Education, Fall 2008 
                    

                    MSET 5020.001, Industrial Research, Fall 2008 
                    

                    MSET 5950.708, Master's Thesis, Fall 2008 
                    

                    ELET 4780.001, Senior Design I, Fall 2008 
                    

                    MSET 5950.702, Master's Thesis, Summer 5W1 2008 
                    

                    MSET 5950.710, Master's Thesis, Summer 5W2 2008 
                    

                    ELET 5330.001, Instrumentation System Design, Spring 2008 
                    

                    ELET 5330.301, Instrumentation System Design, Spring 2008 
                    

                    MSET 5950.708, Master's Thesis, Spring 2008 
                    

                    ELET 5920.700, Research Problems in Lieu of Thesis, Spring 2008 
                    

                    ELET 4790.001, Senior Design II, Spring 2008 
                    

                    ELET 4790.301, Senior Design II, Spring 2008 
                    

                    ELET 4720.001, Control Systems, Fall 2007 
                    

                    ELET 4720.301, Control Systems, Fall 2007 
                    

                    ELET 4920.700, Cooperative Education, Fall 2007 
                    

                    MSET 5950.708, Master's Thesis, Fall 2007 
                    

                    MSET 5000.001, Orientation to Engineering Technology, Fall 2007 
                    

                    ELET 4780.001, Senior Design I, Fall 2007 
                    

                    ELET 5900.700, Special Problems, Fall 2007 
                    

                    MSET 5950.702, Master's Thesis, Summer 5W1 2007 
                    

                    ELET 2900.701, Special Problems, Summer 10W 2007 
                    

                    ELET 3760.001, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2007 
                    

                    ELET 3760.301, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2007 
                    

                    ELET 3760.302, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2007 
                    

                    MSET 5950.708, Master's Thesis, Spring 2007 
                    

                    ELET 4790.001, Senior Design II, Spring 2007 
                    

                    ELET 4790.301, Senior Design II, Spring 2007 
                    

                    MEET 4790.001, Senior Design II, Spring 2007 
                    

                    MFET 4790.001, Senior Design II, Spring 2007 
                    

                    ELET 5910.702, Special Problems, Spring 2007 
                    

                    ELET 4720.001, Control Systems, Fall 2006 
                    

                    ELET 4720.301, Control Systems, Fall 2006 
                    

                    ELET 4920.700, Cooperative Education, Fall 2006 
                    

                    MSET 5950.708, Master's Thesis, Fall 2006 
                    

                    ELET 4780.001, Senior Design I, Fall 2006 
                    

                    MEET 4780.001, Senior Design I, Fall 2006 
                    

                    MFET 4780.001, Senior Design I, Fall 2006 
                    

                    ELET 4900.700, Special Problems, Fall 2006 
                    

                    ELET 4920.700, Cooperative Education, Summer 10W 2006 
                    

                    ELET 2720.001, Digital Logic, Summer 5W1 2006 
                    

                    ELET 2720.301, Digital Logic, Summer 5W1 2006 
                    

                    ELET 5910.701, Special Problems, Summer 5W2 2006 
                    

                    ELET 3760.001, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2006 
                    

                    ELET 3760.301, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2006 
                    

                    ELET 3760.302, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2006 
                    

                    ELET 5330.001, Instrumentation System Design, Spring 2006 
                    

                    ELET 5330.301, Instrumentation System Design, Spring 2006 
                    

                    ELET 4790.001, Senior Design, Spring 2006 
                    

                    ELET 4790.301, Senior Design, Spring 2006 
                    

                    ELET 4720.001, Control Systems, Fall 2005 
                    

                    ELET 4720.301, Control Systems, Fall 2005 
                    

                    ELET 4720.302, Control Systems, Fall 2005 
                    

                    ELET 4920.700, Cooperative Education, Fall 2005 
                    

                    MSET 5950.709, Master's Thesis, Fall 2005 
                    

                    ELET 4920.700, Cooperative Education, Summer 10W 2005 
                    

                    ELET 2720.001, Digital Logic, Summer 5W1 2005 
                    

                    ELET 2720.301, Digital Logic, Summer 5W1 2005 
                    

                    ELET 3760.001, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2005 
                    

                    ELET 3760.301, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2005 
                    

                    ELET 3760.302, Design of DSP Systems, Spring 2005 
                    

                    MSET 5950.709, Master's Thesis, Spring 2005 
                    

                    ELET 4720.001, Control Systems, Fall 2004 
                    

                    ELET 4720.301, Control Systems, Fall 2004 
                    

                    MSET 5950.709, Master's Thesis, Fall 2004 
                    

                    ELET 5910.701, Special Problems, Fall 2004 

          


          
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  higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for
  undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.
  

        

      

    

  

  
  	

	

	  

		

		   
Published Publications



  

  
Published Intellectual Contributions


  
Abstracts and Proceedings
Borne, C., Vaidyanathan, V. V., Hsiao, Y. C., Chin, P., Lin, A.  (2007). Design of a Digital Steering Control System: An Effective Merger of Graduate Thesis with Senior Design. Proceedings of  SAME-TEC Conference, Grapevine. 
Vaidyanathan, V. V., Boubekri, N.  (2007). Development of an innovative mechatronics curriculum at the University of North Texas. Proceedings of SAME-TEC Conference, Grapevine. 
Vaidyanathan, V. V. (2007). Development of an innovative, industry-supported optoelectronics specialty curriculum at the University of North Texas. Proceedings of ASEE Annual Conference, Hawaii. 
Wang, S., Vaidyanathan, V. V. (2007). Integration of fiber-optic communications experiments in optoelectronics communications curriculum. Proceedings of ASEE Annual Conference, Hawaii. 
Wang, S., Vaidyanathan, V. V. (2006). A mask-less fabrication approach of integrated optical wave guides. Proceedings of ASEE Annual Conference, Chicago. 
Campbell, J., Clothier, D., Mendoza, A., Dildine, L., Vaidyanathan, V. V. (2006). Optimization of a check fraud verification system. Proceedings of CIEC Conference, Palm Springs. 
Vaidyanathan, V. V. (2005). ABET Accreditation: Influence on improvement and innovation in a 4-year B.S.ET. Program at the University of North Texas. Proceedings of ABET Annual Conference, San Diego. 
Vaidyanathan, V. V., Stemprok, R., Nagarajan, P.  (2003). Introduction of PLM concepts in a graduate instrumentation course. ASEE Proceedings, Nashville. 
Stemprok, R., Nagarjan, P., Vaidyanathan, V. V. (2003). Small Target Visibility (STV) meter that performs spatial analysis of road scenes. PAL symposium, Darmstadt, Germany. 
Beheler, A., Sanders, D., Vaidyanathan, V. V. (2003). Technology convergence laboratory prepares students for real world. 19-22. League for Innovation in community colleges' Conference on Information Technology, Milwaukee. 
Fossum, T. W., Vaidyanathan, V. V., Rastegar, S., Flores, P., Motamedi, M.  (1997). Clinical effects of the photosensitizer 5-Aminolevulinic acid in normal dogs. Proceedings of American Society of Lasers in Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS). 
Vaidyanathan, V. V., Rastegar, S., Fossum, T. W., Flores, P., Van Der Breggen, E. W., Jacques, S. L., Motamedi, M.  (1997). In vivo kinetics of 5-ALA induced fluorescence in the canine oral cavity: the influence of drug dose and tissue type. Laser Tissue Interactions VIII, Steven L. Jacques, ed., June. 2975, 222-226. SPIE. 
Rastegar, S., Vaidyanathan, V. V., Edelen, B.  (1991). Factors affecting laser ablation of tissue. Ninth Annual Conference on Biomedical Engineering Research, Houston. 
Conference Proceeding
Vidhate, S., Chung, J., Vaidyanathan, V. V., D'Souza, N. A. (2010). Behavior Of Poly (Hydroxybutyrate Valerate)/Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Conductive Composites. ANTEC 2010, Orlando. 
Vidhate, S., Vaidyanathan, V. V., Chung, J., D'Souza, N.  (2009). Modeling the transient electrical and mechanical response in PVDF-CNT Nanocomposites. Polyolefins 2009, Houston. 
Journal Article
Dagnon, K., Pickens, M., Vaidyanathan, V. V., D’Souza, N.  (2014). Validation of an Automated Multiunit Composting System. Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 22(1), 9–16. Springer US. 
Nouri, A., SO, P., Aaidyanathn, V., Nouri, A., Kumar, S., Grimes, B., Satish, N.  (2014). Design,Development and validation of a lab VIEW-based Spinal Mobilizer for Treating Back pain. No. 4(5), 8. 
Le, D., Vaidyanathan, V. V., Vidhate, S., Chung, J., D'Souza, N.  (2011). Electrical resistivity as a measure of change of state in  substrates: Design, development and validation of an automated system. Measurement. 44(1), 159-163. 
Le, D., Vaidyanathan, V. V., Vidhate, S., Chung, J., D’Souza, N.  (2011). Electrical resistivity as a measure of change of state in substrates: Design, development and validation of an automated system. Measurement. 44(1), 159–163. Elsevier. 
Vemuri, R., Vaidyanathan, V. V., Neogi, A.  (2010). Investigation of factors affecting surface Plasmon efficiency. International Journal of Engineering Research and Innovation. 2(1), 77-86. 
Vidhate, S., Chung, J., Vaidyanathan, V. V., D'Souza, N. A. (2010). Resistive-conductive transitions in the time-dependent piezoresponse of PVDF-MWCNT nanocomposites. Other. 
Vidhate, S., Chung, J., Vaidyanathan, V. V., D’Souza, N. A. (2010). Resistive–conductive transitions in the time-dependent piezoresponse of PVDF-MWCNT nanocomposites. Other. 42(7), 567–574. Nature Publishing Group. 
Wang, S., Borden, B., Vaidyanathan, V. V. (2009). Micro fabrication of polymeric waveguide devices. Journal of Applied Science and Engineering Technology. 3, 47-52. 
Vaidyanathan, V. V., Varanasi, M., Kougianos, E., Wang, S., Raman, H.  (2009). RFID Student Educational Experiences at the UNT College of Engineering: A Sequential Approach to Creating a Project-Based RFID Curriculum. IEEE Transactions on Education. 52(3), 404-412. 
Vidhate, S., Chung, J., Vaidyanathan, V. V., D'Souza, N.  (2009). Time dependent piezoresistive behavior of polyvinylidene fluoride / carbon nanotube conductive composites. Materials Letters. 63(21), 1771-1773. 
Vidhate, S., Chung, J., Vaidyanathan, V. V., D’Souza, N.  (2009). Time dependent piezoresistive behavior of polyvinylidene fluoride/carbon nanotube conductive composite. Materials Letters. 63, 1771-1773. 
Vidhate, S., Chung, J., Vaidyanathan, V. V., D’Souza, N.  (2009). Time dependent piezoresistive behavior of polyvinylidene fluoride/carbon nanotube conductive composite. Materials Letters. 63(21), 1771–1773. Elsevier. 
Putta, S., Vaidyanathan, V. V., Chung, J.  (2008). Development and Testing of a Nodal Resistance Measurement (NRM) System for Composite Structures. Measurement. 41, 763-773. Elsevier. 
Vaidyanathan, V. V., Chaney, E., Self, L., Langle, L.  (2008). RFID based vehicle entry system with biometrics. Computers in Education Journal. XVIII(1), 52-62. 
Dhoopati, S., Vaidyanathan, V. V., Grubbs, A., Hayes, R.  (2007). Evaluation of Dynamic and Static Electrical Characteristics for the DY8 & YI8 process Gallium diodes in comparison to the DI8 process Boron diodes. The Technology Interface. 8(1), . 
Vaidyanathan, V. V., Wiggs, R., Stohl, J., Baxi, M.  (2006). ALA-induced fluorescence in the canine oral cavity – spontaneous animal model. Photomedicine and Laser Surgery. 24(3), 383-388. 
Winter, C., Soylemez, N., Trivedi, J., Pickens, M., Craig, C., Vaidyanathan, V. V. (2006). Design of a sensor based smart sprinkler system. International Journal of Modern Engineering. 7(1), . 
Vaidyanathan, V. V., Hobson, A., Kamego, S., McKean, J., Allen, R. V. (2005). Design of an Ethernet based home security system. Computers in Education Journal. XV(3), . 
Vaidyanathan, V. V., Fossum, T.  (2004). A comparison of ALA-induced fluorescence from normal and inflamed gingiva in the canine model. Journal of Biomedical Optics. 9(5), 934-939. 
Vaidyanathan, V. V., Rastegar, S., Fossum, T. W., Flores, P., Van Der Breggen, E. W., Egger, N. G., Jacques, S. L., Motamedi, M.  (2000). A study of aminolevulinic acid-induced-protoporphyrin IX fluorescence kinetics in the canine oral cavity. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 26(3), . 
Kwark, B., Rastegar, S., Vaidyanathan, V. V., Taylor, H. F. (1992). An analysis of Er:YAG laser for angioplasty: delivery system, ablation capability and the effect of water content. Lasers in Life Sciences. 5(1-2), 113-128. 
Vaidyanathan, V. V., Morgan, J. A. (1992). Personal computer based compensation. Computers in Education Journal. II, 21-29. 
Popular Press Article
Pickens, M., Dagnon, K., Vaidyanathan, V. V., D'Souza, N.  (2011). Monitoring Plastic Biodegradation With LabVIEW and NI CompactDAQ. National Instruments, Case Studies. 



	
		
		
	  

	

	

  
    
	

	

	  

		

		   
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Grant - Research   
NIRANJAN, S., Narayanan, A., Sauser, B., Vaidyanathan, V., "Predicting Driver Distractions using Psychological and Physiological Characteristics," Sponsored by Office of Research and Innovation, University of North Texas, $8000 Funded. (May 2021 – May 2022).
Vaidyanathan, V., "Biomaterials Research," Sponsored by NIH, National, $31450 Funded. (2020 – 2021).
NIRANJAN, S., Narayanan, A., Sauser, B., Vaidyanathan, V., Warren, S. J., "Pilot Project: Understanding if the Forklift Operators are Following Best Practices," Sponsored by University of North Texas - Jim MacNatt Institute of Logistics & Center for Integrated Intelligent Mobility Systems (CIIMS), University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (October 2020 – September 2021).
Vaidyanathan, V. V., "Hoblitzelle Foundation Grant," Sponsored by Hoblitzelle Foundation, State, $300000 Funded. (May 1, 2018 – April 30, 2020).
Vaidyanathan, V. V., "Lupe Murchison Grant," Sponsored by Lupe Murchison Foundation, State, $67000 Funded. (September 1, 2017 – August 31, 2018).



	
		
		
	  

	

	

	
	

  
  
  

  	

		

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			This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
				
      
					
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			This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
				
      
					
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