Mr. Sivanjaneyulu Yalagala defended his Ph.D. thesis on 09/04/2026  under the supervision of Dr. Srinivas Boppu and Dr. M. Sabarimalai Manikandan. The title of the thesis was Integrated Noise-Aware PPG-Based Blood Pressure Classification with Pulse Rate and Heart Rhythm Sensing Methods for Ambulatory Cuffless BP Monitoring.