Dr. Shrutidhara Sarma, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur and PI of FERN Lab (https://www.shrutidhara.com/) has been honoured with the Women in Sensors & Wiley - Best Paper Award at the IEEE FLEPS 2025 Conference held in National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore. The award recognizes her outstanding contribution to the field of flexible sensors through the paper titled "Assistive Living and Wireless Emergency Alert System for Mobility-Impaired Users". This innovative work presents a wearable, wireless sensing platform designed to enhance safety and autonomy for individuals with limited mobility.

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