Dr. S. Balaji received his Master of Technology from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, and his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the VIT University, Vellore, India. Currently, he is working as Associate Professor in the School of Electrical Engineering (SELECT), VIT University, India. He is a recipient of research awards from IT University for his contribution to research.He has published more than 30 research papers in the area of wireless communication in International Journals, National Level Journals and Conferences. His areas of research include Renewable Energy, Optimization, Electronics, IoT and Sensor Networks.