Dr. Vikas Kumar (Central University of Haryana, India)
Vikas Kumar received M.Sc. in Electronics from Kurukshetra University, Haryana, India. This was followed by M.Sc. in Computer Science and further Ph. D. from the same university. Dr. Kumar has designed and conducted number of training programs for the corporate sector and has served as a trainer for a number of Govt of India departments. Along with six books, he has more than 100 research papers to his credit in various national and international conferences and journals. He was the Editor of International Quarterly Refereed Journal “Asia-Pacific Business Review” during June 2007-June 2009. He is on the editorial review board for a number of international journals and prestigious conferences. Presently, He is a Professor at the Sharda University, Greater Noida and a visiting Professor at the Indian Institute of Management, Indore
Dr. Saurabh Mittal (FORE School of Management, New Delhi, India)
Seasoned academician and prolific researcher Dr. Saurabh Mittal has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and expertise over his impressive 18+ years in academia and industry. His professional journey includes stints at prestigious institutions such as FIIB New Delhi, GLBIMR Gr. Noida, Asia-Pacific Institute of Management, JK Business School, and EPFO, Govt. of India. He has also made significant contributions to leading management institutes like MDI Gurugram, BIMTECH Greater Noida, and Jaipuria School of Business Ghaziabad as a visiting professor. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, His research prowess is evidenced by the publication of 12 research papers in SCOPUS, WoS and ABDC indexed/ listed international journals and 08 edited books. Furthermore, he has organized numerous International Conferences, National Seminars, MDPs/FDPs showcasing his leadership skills in academia. He has conducted training programmes for the reputed organisations like Mitsui Chemicals, Select City Walk, Grant Thornton Consulting LLP and many others.
Noteworthy accolades include the prestigious 21st Dewang Mehta Award recipient title and being named a finalist in the Pearson Teaching Awards 2014. Driven by a passion for knowledge exchange on a global scale, Dr.Mittal’s academic pursuits have taken him across borders to countries like Austria Indonesia, Ethiopia, UAE, Malaysia, Thailand for academic endeavors. He has chaired/ attended several corporate events organised by AAMAI (Indonesia Insurance Institute); Gunadarma University, Indonesia; UTAS, Ibri, Oman; Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia, PHDCCI, ASSOCHAM, CII, INDIACSR, SERD, HR SuccessTalk, and other organisations.
Dr. Anu Gupta (Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, India)
Dr. Anu Gupta received B Tech in Chemical Engineering from Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar, India and then M Tech in Polymers from the Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. She has worked in the area of sustainable composite materials for her doctoral thesis at Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, India. She also holds a Masters in the Business Administration and has been a recipient of the prestigious NFP and DAAD fellowships. Dr. Gupta has been an active member of the International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Indian Society For Technical Education, Society For Education & Research Development, Electrochemical Society (USA) and the International Association of Engineers. She has a number of research papers to her credit in the journals and has been serving on the editorial board of numerous international journals. She has served as a Research Associate at the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi during 2008 – 2012. Presently she is working at the Seth Jai Parkash Mukand Lal Institute of Engg and Technology, Radaur, India. Her areas of interest include the Sustainable composite Materials, Sustainable building structures, Waste Management and Climate Change.
Dr Diab-Bahman
Dr Diab-Bahman is a Senior Lecturer & Sustainability Specialist at the Kuwait Technical College, with a research focus on sustainability & social policy.. She has authored four books which explore differences amongst cultures and their impact on sustainability. She is also a newspaper columnist, with a dedicated column specializing in addressing the need for change towards sustainable development. She has recently received the prestigious ‘Sustainability Pioneer’ award from the World Association of Sustainable Development, has been recognized as a Forbes Middle East ‘Top Mentor’, and received the ‘Pandemic Hero’ award for her academic & social efforts in Kuwait. She is also a top female researcher in the realm of social sciences in Kuwait, leading with one of the country’s highest indexed scores. As well, Dr Diab-Bahman has a proven track record for being a proactive member of the society, partaking in many volunteer projects and NGO’s which aim at empowering women and youth.
Dr. Ajay Kumar Bansal
Dr. Ajay Kumar Bansal is an emblem of inspiration in academia, embodying resilience, intellectual prowess, and an unwavering commitment to knowledge. Despite physical challenges, he has forged an exceptional path as a distinguished Professor and former Dean at the prestigious School of Engineering and Technology, Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh, epitomizing triumph over adversity. His academic voyage began with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, followed by a Master’s specializing in Power Systems, culminating in a Ph.D. With over two decades of academic experience, Dr. Bansal has navigated various professional milestones, rising from Assistant Professor to Professor. Alongside teaching and research, he has held diverse administrative roles such as Head of Department, Dean, Director, and Chief Vigilance Officer, each enhancing his leadership acumen and strategic foresight. Dr. Bansal’s scholarly impact reverberates through numerous research papers published in esteemed national and international journals and conferences. He is also a prolific author, with six insightful books to his credit. His academic prowess has earned him prestigious accolades including the POSOCO Power System Award, the Glory of Education Excellence Award, and the Research Excellence Award. His innovative spirit is evidenced by his patent portfolio, comprising granted and published patents, and design patents. Beyond academia, Dr. Bansal serves as a trusted assessor for esteemed organizations like NAAC and NBA, contributing to the enhancement of educational standards. His mentorship extends to guiding Ph.D. and M. Tech. students, nurturing the next generation of academic leaders. Dr. Bansal’s visionary initiatives have secured substantial funding for transformative projects, including the establishment of a Metro railway engineering lab and an Electric Vehicles lab, supported by the University Grants Commission.
Dr. Mona Sharma
Dr. Mona Sharma is an Associate Professor and Head at Department of Environmental Studies, Central University of Haryana (CUH), Mahendergarh. Before joining CUH, she worked at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology (GJUS&T), Hisar, Haryana as an Assistant Professor. She holds a Ph.D. degree in Integrated Photobiological Hydrogen Production and Bioremediation of Simulated Wastewater using Microalgal System. She was the recipient of various research fellowships from UGC and CSIR during her doctorate. She has more than 50 national and international publications and 06 edited books. She has actively participated and organized International/national conferences/seminars and also won best paper award. She has also done Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety Management from GJUS&T, Hisar and awarded with the Gold Medal. Her areas of interest include biohydrogen production using green algae/cyanobacteria, algal bioactive compounds and secondary metabolites, wastewater treatment, ESG. She has also attended many training programmes like National training programme on Basics of Bioinformatics for Biology Teaching, National training programme in Electron Microscopy, Training on Blue Green Algae: Application in Agriculture and Industry and Training on Environmental Management System organized by various renowned institutes like IARI, AIIMS, Vexil BPS etc.
Dr. Nguyen Tan Huynh
Dr. Nguyen Tan Huynh is a researcher and lecturer on transportation management with a passion for sustainability, and green technologies. He hold a Ph.D. in Shipping and Transportation Management from National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology (Taiwan) and has over 10 years of experience in conducting research and teaching at a University in Vietnam. So far, He have conducted a few research projects on logistics, operations, economics, and business. He also specializes in environmental policy analysis, transport planning, and sustainable development strategies. His research interests includes renewable energy, logistics development, and environmental conservation. He have authored several peer-reviewed articles and contributed to industry publications on topics related to environmental sustainability, port operations, and green technologies.
Dr. Vinita Malik
Dr. Vinita Malik is serving as Information Scientist at Central University of Haryana since 2016 and recognized for her work via Library ICT infrastructure and library automation related activities at present. She is a Post Doctorate in Artificial Intelligence from Federal University, South America. Having doctorate in Software testing in Computer Science from DCRUST, Murthal, she is gold medalist in M. E from BITS Pilani and topper in B. Tech, CSE from DCRUST Murthal. She has a versatile experience of 15 years in Software Industries, Academics and administration. She has been part of TCS and Opera Solutions software companies for 03 years. She served as Assistant Professor in IP University, Delhi for 05 years. She owns a competitive edge in terms of UGC NET, UPSC Prelims 2015, GATE 2013. She has designed her university library website, institutional digital repository and library management software implementation. She has implemented online university recruitments 2020 and grievance management portal. More than 20 Publications in Scopus and SCI databases, she has also served various duties like Placement Cell coordinator, Head, ICT section, Library ICT Infrastructure and Assistant Professor in MCA department in Central University of Haryana in parallel. She has served as Nodal officer of more than ten informative portals of Central University Haryana. She has conducted more than 30 workshops/ seminars/ conferences on stress management, positive psychology, Artificial Intelligence, Dispute handling and various Literacy programs conducted by PDU Central Library. Her interests include understanding human psychology, dancing and living life to the fullest.
Mr. Muhammad Ali Siddiqui
Mr. Muhammad Ali Siddiqui, a seasoned professional, brings over 23 years of extensive experience in Cybersecurity, Fin-tech, Risk Management, IoT, and Cloud Infrastructure. He earned his MS in Software Management from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences. Mr. Muhammad’s career has been marked by significant achievements, including his role as a Co-Founder at an AI + Cloud Startup, where he has shown strong leadership and expertise in cybersecurity, risk management, and cloud operations. Prior to this, he played pivotal leadership roles in building multi-billion dollar cloud infrastructure for public and government sectors at major tech companies like Microsoft, AWS, and Oracle Cloud. With a proven track record in strategic management and a passion for mentorship, Mr. Muhammad is well-equipped to contribute effectively to organizational growth and success. His diverse skill set and industry insights make him a valuable asset, backed by 15 approved patents from the US Patent Office (USPTO) as an inventor.
Dr. Santosh Bhukal
Dr. Santosh Bhukal is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, Haryana, India. Dr. Bhukal completed his doctoral research in the year 2015 at the Panjab University, Chandigarh, Panjab, India. She has published more than 31 research articles in leading international and national journals with 590 citations & h-index-14. Dr. Bhukal is a recipient of the Young Scientist Award from the Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa in 2012. She was awarded UGC POST DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP FOR WOMEN and SC/ST by UGC, New Delhi (India) in 2018. She has a wide area of research experience in the fields of Nanotechnology, Solid waste management, and Wastewater Treatment. Dr. Bhukal has significantly contributed to the field of Nanotechnology and Waste Water Treatment. She holds experience of 08 years in teaching and research in Environmental sciences and has attended 50 International and National seminars and conferences. She is recipient of Best scientist Award of the Year 2022 by the National Environmental Science Academy, New Delhi. She has completed two research projects on nanotechnology for wastewater treatment received by GJU University and UGC NEW Delhi respectively. One student completed his Ph.D under her supervision.
Dr. Low Wai Wah
Dr Low Wai Wah is the full-time lecturer at Curtin University Malaysia. She has 10 years teaching experience in the academic field. She holds Bachelor Degree of Quantity Surveying (Honours) from University of Malaya in 2006. Thereafter, she pursued her Master Degree of Science (Building) in project management area at the same university and completed it in 2008. She completed her Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at University of Malaya in 2015, specializing in project and construction management. She is a registered Professional Quantity Surveyor from BQSM, Professional Technologist from MBOT, Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from PMI and member of RISM.
Dr. Mahesh Chandra Joshi
Dr. Mahesh Chandra Joshi is working as Professor & Program Coordinator at Centre for Distance & Online Education, Manipal University Jaipur. He has experience of about 24 years. He did his first masters as Master of International Business from M.L.S. University and was Gold Medalist. He completed his second masters from Symbiosis Centre of Distance Learning, Pune in Personnel Management. He has supervised three Ph.D. and three M.Phil scholars. His Research Areas are International Business, Entrepreneurship, case Writing and Management Education. He has attended over forty International, National, State level Conferences, Seminars and Workshops and presented papers. He is member of professional bodies and worked as Reviewer for reputed journals of Inderscience, Springer etc. He has credit of forty five publications including Research Papers, Case \Studies & Chapters in books and journals of repute including ABDC, Scopus & Web of Science.
Dr. Surender Kumar
Jaipuria Institute of Management, India
Dr. Jakob Svensson
Malmö University, Sweden
Dr. Rasika Dayarathna
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Dr. Ioseb berikashvili
Caucasus university, Georgia
Dr. Sandhya Rai
Bennett University, India
Dr. Pooja Nanda
Amity University, India
Dr. Dejene Tessema
Addis Ababa Science and Technology University Ethiopia
Dr. Gabriel Ayodej Ogunmola
Sharda University, Uzbekistan