Dr Bala Murugan MS has completed his masters from SRM University. He was awarded PhD from Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai for his thesis on “An Adaptive Geo-Localized Weather Forecasting Cyber Physical System”. Dr Bala Murugan MS is part of the Smart City, Smart Village and IoT working group of Telecom Engineering Centre, Government of India. He has been part of Intel and ARM Higher Education program in offering their latest architecture to academicians. Dr Bala Murugan MS has been associated with VIT Chennai since 2014, and has received a seed grant of Rs 5.00 Lakh. He has published over 17 research articles in various journals and published 2 patents. Dr. Bala Murugan MS also has designed a product called MyVitals which helps in identifying vitals of covid-19 condition as public assessment device.