Computer vision and machine learning enthusiast who has also worked in the field of robotics. I am fascinated by innovation and technology solving real-life problems, intrigued by the scope of science in making life easier for humans. Currently, I am working as an Assistant Professor at Manipal University Jaipur. I have completed my PhD in the field of Image processing applications for plant disease detection, I have worked on government-funded projects(DST) in the field of Smart Agriculture Electronics specifically on Agri-bots in CSIR-CEERI, Pilani, India and machine vision-based solutions for proof of concept in a biotech-startup based on novel DNA sequencing techniques namely Geneseque AS-Norway.
Academic qualifications
PhD, 2016-2021, Thesis titled "Plant Health Monitoring using Image Processing and Machine Learning Techniques", under the guidance of Dr Rajveer Singh Shekhawat, Ex-Dean FoE, Manipal University Jaipur, Rajasthan. [Thesis link]
M. Tech. (Software Engineering), 2011-2013, Thesis titled " Development of Modules and Prototypes for Automated Biochemical Systems", under the guidance of Mr Marius Kotsbak, Geneseque AS, Trondheim, Norway, Manipal Institute of Technology.
B.E. (Computer Science Engineering), 2005-2009, Thesis titled, "Facial Recognition System in Java", SKIT, University of Rajasthan
Work Experience (~4 years)
Assistant Professor at Manipal University Jaipur October 2020 to till date
Software Engineer at Geneseque AS, Trondheim, Norway Aug 2012 – April 2013
Research Project Associate, CSIR-CEERI, Pilani, Rajasthan, Feb 2010 – Sept 2011
Professional Memberships
ACM Professional Member member Since 2021
IEEE Member