DR. PRAVIN C. LATANE
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Professor and Dean Academics at Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Engineering and Innovation, Pune, with over 25 years of academic experience in Electronics and Communication Engineering. My work focuses on research, innovation, and mentoring students in emerging areas such as Internet of Things, Embedded Systems, Wireless Sensor Networks, and Antenna Design.
Objective
Considering success as a process and not an event, I continuously invest time to develop the positive attitude to expose the best of me in the demanding corporate world for the sake of students.
Dr. Pravin C. Latane
Professor & Dean Academics
About Me
Academic Profile
I am Dr. Pravin C. Latane, currently serving as Professor and Dean Academics at Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Engineering and Innovation, Talegaon, Pune. I have more than 25 years of teaching experience and over 2.5 years of industrial experience in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering.
My academic interests include Internet of Things (IoT), Embedded Systems, Wireless Sensor Networks, Antenna Design, and Data Science. I have actively contributed to research, student mentoring, curriculum development, and academic administration throughout my professional career.
Highest Qualification
Ph.D. in Electronics & Communication
Experience Level
Senior Academic Professional
Professional Membership
ISTE (LM31916), IEEE (96135661)
Current Position
Professor & Dean Academics
Years of Teaching Experience
Research Publications
Students Guided
Workshops & FDP Conducted
Technical Expertise
Areas of expertise, research interests, and technical competencies in electronics, communication, and emerging technologies.
Research Areas
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Embedded Systems
- Wireless Sensor Networks
- Antenna Design and 5G Communication
- Control and Automation Systems
- Blockchain Technology
Programming & Development
- Python Programming
- MATLAB Simulation
- Arduino Development
- Raspberry Pi Programming
- Embedded System Programming
Tools & Technologies
- FPGA Development Tools
- IoT Platforms and Sensors
- Data Visualization using Tableau
- Antenna Simulation Tools
- Signal Processing Tools
Specialized Domains
- Wireless Communication Systems
- Digital Signal Processing
- Image Processing
- Artificial Intelligence Applications
- Smart Systems and Automation
Curriculum Vitae
This section highlights my academic qualifications, professional experience, research contributions, and achievements throughout my career in engineering education and research.
Professional Summary
I am Dr. Pravin Latane, currently serving as Professor and Dean Academics at Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Engineering and Innovation, Pune. With over 25 years of teaching experience and 2.5 years of industrial experience, I have been actively involved in academic development, research, and mentoring students in the field of engineering.
Contact Information
Technical Expertise
Research Areas
Programming & Development
Tools & Technologies
Specialized Domains
Professional Membership
- Life Member – Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
- Member – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Professional Experience
Professor & Dean Academics
Dec 2024 - Present
Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Engineering & Innovation, Talegaon, Pune
- Leading academic planning and curriculum development.
- Guiding faculty and students in research and innovation.
- Promoting interdisciplinary research and technology-driven education.
Assistant Professor
July 2013 - Dec 2024
Sinhgad Institute of Technology, Lonavala, Pune
- Taught undergraduate and postgraduate engineering courses.
- Mentored students for research projects and publications.
- Organized workshops, FDPs and technical programs.
Assistant Professor
June 2010 - July 2013
ICOER, Wagholi, Pune
- Delivered lectures in electronics and communication engineering.
- Guided academic projects and laboratory sessions.
Lecturer
2001 - 2010
Various Engineering Colleges in Maharashtra
- Worked at COE Pandharpur, BVCOE Pune, COE Malegaon Baramati and COE Kopargaon.
- Delivered electronics engineering courses and supervised labs.
Education
Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication
2023
Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur
Master of Engineering (Electronics)
2010
Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad
First Class
Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics)
1997
Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli
First Class
Higher Secondary Certificate
1993
SBVE, Atpadi
First Class with Distinction
Academic Contributions
This section highlights the academic and professional contributions made through research publications, scholarly work, and notable achievements. It showcases the dedication to advancing knowledge, participating in innovative research, and contributing to the academic community. The awards and recognitions presented here reflect a commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and continuous professional development.
Events & Activities
Certificates
Appreciation for serving as a Session Chair at the 2025 IEEE 3rd Global Conference on Wireless Computing and Networking (GCWCN) held on 22–23 November 2025.
Appreciation for serving as a SCI Reviewer at Journal of Engineering Research and Reports (IJERR) in AY 2025-26.
Patents
Design for a PORTABLE GRID ANALYZING DEVICE has been officially registered under the Designs Act, 2000 and Designs Rules, 2001 (Class 10-05).
Design Patent for a "AI SERVER NANOFLUID COOLING DEVICE" (Design No. : 477131-001), has been officially registered under the Designs Act, 2000 and Designs Rules, 2001 (Class 23-04).
Design for a WEARABLE SMART SHOE has been officially registered under the Designs Act, 2000 and Designs Rules, 2001 (Class 02-04).
Design Patent for a "VIRTUAL REALITY REMOTE VISIT TELEPRESENCE DEVICE" has been officially registered under the Designs Act, 2000 and Designs Rules, 2001 (Class 14-03).
My work titled "A Clever Way to Refine the Title and Turn a Research Variable into a Research Objective" has been officially registered under the Copyright Act, 1957.
📄 Diary Number: 10523/2025-CO/L
📜 Certificate Number: LD-20250168030
Contact
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