Advisory Board Member
Dr. B. G. Sheeparamatti
Educator, researcher and author.
An educator, researcher and author whose work spans micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS), sensors, biomedical instrumentation and science communication.
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Engineering, education
and a life in science.
Dr. Basavaprabhu G. Sheeparamatti brings experience in electronics, engineering research and education to Bitcon’s Advisory Board. His academic career includes teaching and research at Basaveshwar Engineering College, Bagalkot, and Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru.
His research focuses on micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS), including pressure sensors, microcantilever sensors and actuators, RF MEMS switches, and finite-element modelling. His work connects the design and simulation of small-scale devices with applications in sensing and instrumentation.
Alongside his academic work, he writes to make science accessible to a wider readership. He has authored or co-authored 13 books, including 12 popular-science books in Kannada, covering subjects such as medical equipment, biomimetics, sensors, cosmology and the nature of time.
Academic background
Education
- Ph.D.
- Karnatak University, DharwadResearch on modelling, simulation and optimisation of microcantilever-based MEMS.
- M.Tech., Biomedical Engineering
- Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
- B.E., Electronics & Communication Engineering
- PDA College of Engineering, Gulbarga
Writing & science communication
Selected books
His writing spans engineering textbooks and popular science in Kannada. These titles reflect his interests in technology and the questions that shape our understanding of the world.
- 2026
Introduction to MEMS: Design, Modeling and Fabrication
An English-language textbook, co-authored with Dr. Kirankumar B. Balavalad, Dr. Ajayakumar C. Katageri and Dr. Manjula A. Sutagundar.
Addition Publishing House
- 2026
Kaalada Naijate: Ondu Hudukaata
A Quest for the Real Nature of Time. A Kannada book co-authored with Prof. Namadev Badiger.
Abhinava Publishers, Bengaluru
- 2021
Nityajeevanadalli Samvedakagala Tantrajnana
Sensor Technology in Everyday Life. A Kannada book co-authored with Dr. Kirankumar Balavalad.
Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi