Extensive experience in Higher Education, Change Management, Administration, Research Project Management and Doctoral Guidance in AI, Blockchain, IoT, OT, Cybersecurity, Embedded Systems such as Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems, Cognitive Radio, Microntroller-Based Driver Health Monitoring, GIS, Brain Computer interface using Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Microcontrollers and Microprocessors, FPGA and CPLD using programming languages such as VHDL, Python, Java, C etc. Other areas of expertise are Artificial Intelligence, Network Security, Cognitive Radio, Supercomputing with nearly 30 years of career success in building & enhancing quality of innovation and learning in university education and to be worthy of international accreditation. Key Figure in Indian Academia with her IEEE Senior Membership, CMI Level 5 certification in Leadership and Management, and Social Connect.
Excellence in driving the development & implementation of objectives for curriculum and instructional evaluation; hiring quality faculty and generating National Grants, establishing Industrial and Foreign collaborations. Impeccable record of e-learning content development and delivering talks on network security, sensor networks, DNA cryptography, and information theory, organizing international workshops, seminars, conferences on futuristic skills related to Cyber Security and Network Security in collaboration with professional organizations as well as workshops on Pedagogy for Indian Engineering institutions.
Possess an innate flair for executing research projects in the fields of Machine Reading Comprehension, Network Security, Artificial Neural Networks, Blockchain, Cognitive Radio, IoT Security, Machine Reading Comprehension, Cryptography, and Project Management.
A logical thinker and strong communicator with noted success in 80+ international publications in IEEE, Springer, Elsevier including books, book chapters, journals, and conference papers, 4 patents, and 3 million INR funding in Grants. She has a 600+ citation count, an h-index of 12, an i-12 index of 12 in Google Scholar, and a 644 citation count, an h-index of 11 in Scopus. Her research collaborations include the University of Aizu, Japan; Bulgarian Academy of Sciences | BAS · Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia, Bulgaria, Savannah Dot Net Ltd, Kenya. Worked towards NBA, NAAC accreditation, and ABET. Worked as Faculty advisor of the IEEE Communication Society Student Chapter as well as the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Student Chapter. Organized several international conferences, workshops, and seminars in the field of cyber security, network security, innovative technologies in communication & Computing, and Big Data.
Selected for “Prof. Indira Parikh 50 Women in Education Leaders” citation at the 12th World Education Congress on 13th July 2023 at Taj Lands End, Mumbai
Evaluator of Smart India Hackathon 222 organized by MoE's Innovation Cell, AICTE, Persistent, and i4C held in July - August 2022.
Completed 6 months UKIERI Further Education Master Trainer Programme on Leadership and Management by Dudley College UK, AICTE, and British Council, Oct 2021 - Mar 2022.
Received certificate of recognition by the Academic Council of uLektz as one of the “Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Higher Education Across India” for the year 2019 on 2nd Jan 2021.
Nominated for “Indian Achiever Award for Excellence in Education” by Indian Achiever’s Forum & Achiever’s World, November 2020.
Appointed as Executive Guest Editor, “International Journal of Sensors, Wireless Communications, and Control”, Bentham Science (Scopus indexed) for 3 years in September 2020.
Recipient of “Research Excellence Award 2020” by the Institute of Scholars (InSc) in September 2020.
Received “Certified Publons Academy Mentor” Certification on 5th August 2020 Publons.
Awarded Certification of Appreciation as one of the "Top 50 Distinguished HODs CSE/ IT Department in Higher Education Across India" for the year 2019 by the Academic Council of uLektz on 31st July 2020.
One of the top 20 out of 200 participants of the AICTE UKIERI Technical Leadership Programme organized during 2018-19 by AICTE, British Council and Dudley College of Technology, Dudley, UK, was selected for a 1-week study tour to the UK in October 2019.
Nominated for “Jewel of India Award” by India International Friendship Society, Dubai, October 2019.
Recipient of “Rashtriya Pratibha Award” (For Talented Personality in India) June 2019.
Recipient of THE 2019 MARQUIS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD.
Recipient of “Rashtriya Gaurav Award” and Certificate of Excellence by India International Friendship Society, New Delhi in March 2019.
Senior Member IEEE Computational Intelligence Society and Faculty Advisor IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Student Branch Chapter, IEM, Kolkata Section.
Senior Member IEEE Communication Society and Faculty Advisor IEEE Communication Society Student Branch Chapter, IEM, Kolkata Section.
Recipient of the 2018 Albert Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who.
Selected for “Best Educationist Award for Talented Personalities” by the Economic Growth Foundation in October 2017 in New Delhi.
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal (Progress in Computer Science and Engineering) http://www.vkingpub.com/Journal/PCSE/515.html
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal (Advances in Internet of Things), www.scirp.org/journal/ait/
Biographee - “Marquis Who’s Who in the World 2013”, (30th) Peal Anniversary Edition, published in December 2012.
Biographee - “Marquis Who’s Who in the World 2012”, (29th) Edition, published in November 2011.
Biographee - “Marquis Who’s Who in the World 2011”, (28th) Edition, published in November 2010.
Nominated for “Rashtriya Gaurav Award”, 2009.
Nominated for the “Best Citizens of India Award”, 2009.
Received a Certificate of Appreciation and a cash award for the effort to improve the student’s academic and co-curricular activities by the Institute of Engineering & Management on 27th March 2010.
Received Paresh Lal Dhar Bhowmick Award for securing highest marks in M.Tech (Radiophysics & Electronics) in 2000 by Calcutta University.
Awarded National Scholarship for B.Sc. Physics Honors Examination in 1991 by UGC, Govt. of India.
Licenses and Certifications
"Python for Data Science and AI" by IBM through Coursera, 2023.
"Python for Data Science, ASI and Development" by IBM through Coursera, 2023.
"Data Visualizations and Dashboard Essentials" by IBM through Coursera, 2023.
"Data Visualizations and Dashboard with Excel and Cognos" by IBM through Coursera, 2023.
"Excel Basics for Data Analytics" by IBM through Coursera, 2023.
"Excel Essentials for Data Analytics" by IBM through Coursera, 2023.
"IBM Introduction to Data Analytics" by IBM through Coursera, 2023.
"Network Defense Essentials" by EC-Council through Coursera, 2023.
"Digital Forensics Essentials" by EC-Council through Coursera, 2023.
"Ethical Hacking Essentials" by EC-Council through Coursera, 2023.
Completed "Introduction to Augmented Reality and ARCore", an online non-credit course authorized by Google AR & VR and offered through Coursera in August 2021.
Received Certificate for "Online Orientation Training Program for Mentors" by AICTE under National Initiative for Technical Teachers Training (NITTT), Registration No. 1-473741045 organized from 30th Nov - 4th Dec, 2020.
Completed “Smart Contracts”, an online non-credit course authorized by University of Buffalo, The State University of New York and offered through Coursera on 12th October, 2020, Credential ID: RD74CG7QN4RE.
Completed “Blockchain and Business: Applications and Implications”, an online non-credit course authorized by INSEAD (The Business School for the World) and offered through Coursera on 27th September, 2020, Credential ID: 6SGN8XDXTYWG.
Completed “Finding Purpose and Meaning in Life: Living for What Matters Most”, an online non-credit course authorized by University of Michigan and offered through Coursera on 26th September, 2020, Credential ID: RJJPC8S5ZQPC.
Completed “Introduction to Docker : The Basics”, an online non-credit course authorized by Coursera Project Network and offered through Coursera on 25th September, 2020, Credential ID: ZNGQDWZDVY42.
Completed “COVID-19: What You Need to Know (CME Eligible)”, an online non-credit course authorized by Osmosis and offered through Coursera on 18th September, 2020, Credential ID:82XZSBJHFZ2Y.
Completed “Blockchain Business Models”, an online non-credit course authorized by Duke University and offered through Coursera on 18th September, 2020, Credential ID:HGVFG9H9LYFJ.
Completed “Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator” on 14th September, 2020.
Completed “Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19”, an online non-credit course authorized by University of Toronto and offered through Coursera on 7th September, 2020, Credential ID: RJ8D5ZB8G2NE.
Received Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Level 5 in Leadership and Management, UK on 26/11/2019, Learner Number: P04670053.
Certified Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) in Networking Fundamentals, 2010, Microsoft Certified Professional ID (MCPID):8005373
Certified Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) in Security Fundamentals, 2010, Microsoft Certified Professional ID (MCPID):8005373
