BRIEF BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Naiyar Iqbal is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology~BIT (Deemed University), Mesra, Patna Campus, Bihar. He received Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Computer Science from the Departmen of Computer Science and Information Technology, School of Technology, Maulana Azad National Urdu University~MANUU (Central University), Hyderabad, Telangana. He also completed Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) degrees from Indira Gandhi National Open University~IGNOU (Central University), New Delhi. He received Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) & Multilingual DTP and Diploma in Urdu Language (DUL) from the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language~NCPUL, New Delhi.

He has qualified UGC-NET in Computer Science and Applications for Assistant Professor, awarded by the University Grants Commission, Government of India. He has also qualified TS-SET in Computer Science and Applications for Assistant Professor, awarded by the Government of Telangana.

Undergone five-months full-time Diploma in Java Programming at Bytes Softech Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi from the Advanced Computing Training School (ACTS), National Resource Centre of Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) Pune. He completed two MOOC-based certificate courses on Bioinformatics- Algorithms & Applications (IIT-Madras) and Data Analytics with Python (IIT-Roorkee) from the National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL), Ministry of Education, Government of India.

He has more than seven years of experience in teaching at the undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) levels. His area of research is Bioinformatics, Data Science, Data Mining, Soft Computing, and Machine Learning. He has published 9 international journals, 4 International Conference Proceedings, and 6 Book Chapters in his credit.