Salil Sidharthan Karipott, Ph.D. is a post-doctoral scholar in the Ong Lab at the Knight Campus. Karipott received his Ph.D. in 2019 and MS in 2017 from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Michigan Technological University.

Salil Karipott's research focuses on developing wireless sensors and actuators in biomedical implants. He has developed inductive-capacitive sensors and magnetoelastic actuators for improving the treatment outcomes of orthopedic injuries.