Faculty Profile
The faculty are responsible for the excellence of our programme. In the class room, you encounter researchers, scholars, consultants, and above all, gifted and dedicated teachers.
These are individuals who love teaching and do it extremely well. They make themselves available for after-class discussion and devote long hours as advisors and guides to student teams.
These are also the people who work at the intersection of the Institute and the Industry. Whatever may be your particular area of interest, you will be learning from the finest minds of that field. Young, qualified and dedicated, their contribution to the development of the students and the institute is significant.
HoD, Department of Computer Science.
Education
PhD (Computer Science), IIT Bhubaneswar, India
MTech (Computer Science), NIT Rourkela, India
Phone: 0674-30605-81
Email: ajaya@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB51
Prof. Dash’s research interests lie in the field of Augmented Reality and Human Computer Interaction. He teaches Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Image and Video Processing.
Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Science & Humanities
Education
Ph.D. (Computational Physics), Physics, IISc, Bangalore
M.Sc. (Solid State Physics), Physics, Utkal University, India
Phone: 0674-30605-63
Email: aloknayak@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB34
Prof. Nayak’s research interests include (a) Pattern formation in excitable media and biological systems, (b) High-Performance-Computing (HPC) studies of mathematical models, (c) Nonlinear dynamical systems, and (d) Complex living systems. He has published over 10 research papers in peer-reviewed international journals. He is also review editorial board member of (1) Frontiers: Computational Physiology and Medicine, (2) Nonlinear Dynamics, (3) Journal of Mathematical Biology, and (4) Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine journals. He teaches “Engineering Physics” and “Semiconductor Physics for Engineers” at BTech level, and “Computational Biophysics” and “Nonlinear Dynamics” at PhD level to those who are pursuing Doctoral programs under his supervision.
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science .
Education
PhD
MTech
Phone: 0674-30605-16
Email: anjali@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: A208
Prof. Mohapatra teaches Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, IPR, Software Engineering. Her research areas include Algorithms, Bioinformatics. She has life membership of OITS, ACM, Electronics and Electrical Engineers (ACEEE) and Odisha Physical Society (OPS).
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical.
Education
PhD (Mechanical Engineering), Jadavpur University, India
MTech (Aerospace Engineering), IIT, Kharagpur, India
Phone: 0674-30605-25, 9438132517
Email: bamadev@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: A112
Prof Sahoo’s teaching areas are Basic Mechanical Engineering, Fundamentals of Robotics Research Area: Nonlinear Dynamics, Stability and Bifurcation Analysis of Mechanical Systems . His research areas are Nonlinear Dynamics, Stability and Bifurcation Analysis of Mechanical Systems .
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science.
Education
PhD
MTech
Phone: 0674-30605-64
Email: bharati@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB35
Prof. Mishra teaches Cryptography and Network Security, Java Programming, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, App Development, Internet and Web Technology .Her research interest lies in Cloud and IoT Security .She brings in with her long years of industry experience. She is a professional member of ACM and Asian Wordnet.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical .
Education
PhD (Mechanical Engineering), NIT, Rourkela, India
ME
Phone: 0674-30605-42
Email: biranchi@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB12
Prof. Padhi teaches Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Engineering Drawing, Fluid Mechanics. His research interests are in the areas of Solar Energy, Conjugate Heat Transfer and Computational Fluid Dynamics. He has published over 10 research articles.
Dr. Biswajit Pradhan
Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Science & Humanities
Education
Post Doc, Institute of Physics and IAMS, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
PhD, IIT Bombay, India
Phone: 0674-30605-23
Email: biswajit@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: A121
Prof. Pradhan teaches Physics and Physics of Semiconductor Devices. His research interests include Quantum Computation and Quantum Information and Laser Spectroscopy. He has been a Postdoctoral Fellow at Institute of Physics and Postdoctoral Fellow at IAMS, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. He has published over 10 research papers.
Personal webpage
Assistant Professor,
Department of EEE.
Education
PhD
MTech (Power System), IIT Delhi, India
Phone: 0674-30605-77
Email: debani@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB47
Prof. Mishra teaches Network Theory, Power System, Electrical Machine and Electrical and Electronics Measurement. His domains of research are Analysis of the faults, DG allocation in smart grid, Electric vehicles, Power quality analysis, Power quality monitoring.
He is a reviewer of Electrical Power Components and Systems a Taylor and Francis Journal. He has published 7 research articles.
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science.
Education
PhD, NIT Rourkela, India
MTech
MBA
Phone: 0674-30605-19/88
Email: debasish@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: A214/BG14
Prof. Jena has more than 15 years of Industry experience. He was consulting to Health Department, Govt. of Orissa for a period of 2 years. He is the author or co-author of over 50 publications and book chapters. His research interests are Information Security, Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks, and Network Security. He teaches Networking, Network and Information Security. His professional memberships include IEEE, ACM, ISTE, IACSIT, MIE (I), CSI, and OITS.
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science.
Education
PhD (Computer Science & Engineering), IIT Kharagpur, India
MTech (Computer Science & Engineering), NIT Rourkela, India
Phone: 0674-30605-26
Email: hemanta@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: A110
Prof. Pati’s teaching interests are Computer Networks, Mobile Computing & Software Engineering. His research interest lies in the field of Quality-of-Service provisioning in Next Generation Networks. He has published over 18 papers in his research area. He had his post-doctoral internship program in “Distributed Systems Group” in the Computer Science Department, Trinity College and University of Dublin, UK. His current area of research is Quality of Service (QoS) Provisioning in Personal Communication Networks.
Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Science & Humanities.
Education
PhD, IIT Kharagpur, India
MSc
Phone: 0674-30605-56
Email: hiranmayee@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB27
Prof. Satapathy teaches Chemistry to freshmen and material sciences and environmental engineering to sophomores. Her teaching interests are Organic Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Materials science. She is researching on New and novel polymer synthesis and characterization, advanced composites, organic solar cell. She has published over 17 research articles. She also is a lifetime member of Odisha Chemistry Society.
Assistant Professor,
Department of EEE .
Education
PhD (Cont.)
MTech
Phone: 0674-30605-70
Email: kshirod@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB40
Prof. Rout teaches Power Electronics and Microprocessor and Micro-controller. His domains of research are Power Electronics, Micro Controller, Embedded Systems and Robotics. He is a professional member of ISTE and Institute of Engineers, India.
Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Science & Humanities
Education
PhD
Phone: 0674-30605-58
Email: lipika@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB29
Prof. Das’s teaching interests lie in the areas of Business and Technical Communication, Linguistics, Corporate Readiness and Interpersonal Skills, Personality Development and Translation Studies. She teaches freshmen Business Communication and also conducts lab sessions on the same. She is a professional member of Indian Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies and a permanent member of Shakespeare Society of India. She has many publications to her name till date and researches on Shakespeare translations.
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science .
Education
PhD
MTech
Phone: 0674-30605-61
Email: muktikanta@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB32
Prof. Muktikanta’s teaching and research interests include Operating Systems, Computer Architecture and Organization, Advanced Computer Architecture, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Process Mining, Machine Learning, and Internet of Things .
Assistant Professor,
Department of ETC.
Education
PhD (Electronics Engineering), IIT Kharagpur, India
MTech
Phone: 0674-30605-37
Email: pradyut@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB07
Prof. Biswal’s teaching interests involve areas of VLSI Design, VLSI Architecture for Signal Processing, Digital Signal Processing, Advance Digital Signal Processing, Digital Image Processing, Digital Electronics. His research areas are VLSI Architecture for Signal Processing and Image Processing algorithms, Biomedical Signal and Image Processing. He has published over 9 research articles. He is a member of IEEE and MIE.
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science.
Education
PhD
MTech
Phone: 0674-30605-57
Email: puspanjali@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB28
Prof. Mohapatra’s teaching areas include Computer Organization and Architecture, Principles of Soft Computing, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Computer Architecture, Microprocessor and Assembly language Programming, Recommender System . Her research areas are Data Mining, Soft Computing, Recommender System, Bioinformatics . She is a member of OITS, ISTD, ISTE.
HoD, Department of ETC
Education
PhD
MTech
Phone: 0674-30605-71
Email: rajat@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB41
Prof. Giri’s teaching interests include Basic Electronics, Analog Electronics Circuits, Digital Electronics Circuits, Analog Communication Techniques, Digital Signal Processing, Communication Engineering. His research areas include Communication System Engineering, Optical Communication and Signal Processing. He is a professional member of ISTE.
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science
Education
PhD
MTech
Phone: 0674-30605-14
Email: rakesh@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: A210/B101
Prof. Balabantaray’s research interests lie in the areas of Intelligent Systems, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, and Natural Language Processing. He teaches Information Retrieval and Data Mining, Web Mining and Natural Language Processing. He has published over 50 research papers. He has copyrights for the software he has developed. He is also the principal investigator of a project on the Development of Cross Lingual Multiple Access sponsored by DIT, GOI.
Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Science & Humanities
Education
Post Doc, NTU, Singapore
PhD
MA
Phone: 0674-30605-13
Email: rupaj@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: A212
Dr. Rupaj Kumar Nayak received his Ph.D. degree in Mathematics from Utkal University, India, in 2008. He had held faculty positions at Department of Mathematics, International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar, India (2009-2012, and 2013 -Till date). He had held the position of Research Fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2012-2013). He has a wide research experience in the various areas of optimization. More specifically, his research has focused on optimization on the non-convex plane. The problems he studies may involve a single decision-maker. The decisions may be expressed as either real or integer variables,and the requirements may be expressed as deterministic or random constraints. Using the methodologies, he uses optimization methods in the areas that have some real-life problems.
Prof. Nayak teaches Engineering Mathematics, Optimization in Engineering, Discrete Mathematics & Numerical Mathematics. His areas of interest include Optimization using Interior Point Method, Quadratic Programming, Semidefinite Programming Problem, Support Vector Machine&Multi Choice Programming Problem.He is a member of IACSIT.
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science.
Education
PhD
MS (Engineering), IISC Bangalore, India
Phone: 0674-30605-72
Email: sabyasachi@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB42
Prof. Patra has spent two years in industry. His research areas are Bioinformatics and Computational Biology . He teaches Data Structure and Algorithm, Database Management System.
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science.
Education
Postdoc - University of Pennsylvania, USA
PhD - Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India
Phone: 0674-30605-84
Email: sanjay@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB54
Prof. Saxena’s research areas are Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Radiomics and Radiogenomics, Data Analytics. He teaches Data Analytics & Computing, Data Science for AI in Healthcare, Java Programming, Data Structures, Introduction to Programming, Image Processing.
Administrative Responsibilities:
CEO, RIPITT Foundation, IIIT Bhubaneswar,
IDC Member (IT Infrastructure),
New Boys Hostel Warden,
HRDC Member
Assistant Professor,
Department of ETC
Education
PhD (Electrical Engineering), IIT Bombay, India
Phone: 0674-30605-44
Email: sanjeev@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB15
Prof. Mishra's teaching and research interests include RF & Microwave Circuits and System Design: LNA, Filters, Resonators, RADAR and Satellite Systems and Subsystems; IoT and Wearable Electronics, Antenna Design: Microstrip Antennas, DRA, UWB Antennas, Array Antennas, High gain multilayer antennas, MIMO, Beam-forming Antennas. Microwave Remote Sensing and Sensors: Radiometry, Characterization of electrical parameters of targets, Back-scattering coefficient, Emissivity & Brightness Temperature. RF/Microwave Measurements: Antenna Characterization, Chip Testing, Dielectric Measurements.
Assistant Professor,
Department of EEE
Education
PhD (Cont.)
MTech (Machine Drives & Power Electronics), IIT Kharagpur, India
Phone: 0674-30605-45
Email: saroj@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB16
Prof. Mishra teaches Electric Drives, Power Electronics, Control Systems & Renewable Energy. His research interests Modeling and Control of Power Electronics Systems, Multi-phase DC/DC Power Conversion and Utility Interfaces for Renewable Generations. He is a professional member of LIMISTE and MIE.
HoD, Department of Basic Science and Humanities
Education
PhD, IIT Kharagpur, India
Phone: 0674-30605-78
Email: shanta@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB48
Prof. Sunanda’s teaching interests include vector calculus, numerical analysis and complex analysis. Her research interests lie in the domain of Functional Analysis. She is a professional member of Orissa Mathematical Society. She has published over 7 research papers.
Dr. Srichandan Shobhanayak
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
Education
PhD
MTech
Phone: 0674-30605-86
Email: srichandan@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB56
Prof. Shobhanayak’s research interest lies in the area of Cloud Computing. He teaches Parallel and Distributed Computing, Wireless Sensor Networks, Computer Architecture.
Personal webpage
Assistant Professor,
Department of ETC
Education
PhD, IIIT Bhubaneswar, India
MTech, BESU, Shibpur, India
Phone: 0674-30605-74
Email: subrata@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB44
Prof. Mohanty teaches Mobile Communication, Principle Of Communication Teaching, Digital Electronics Circuit, Analog Electronics Circuit, Digital Signal Processing, Signal Systems, Image Processing. His research interests are Computer Vision, Image Processing. He is a professional member of IEEE and ISTE.
Assistant Professor,
Department of ETC
Education
PhD (Electrical Engineering), IIT Kanpur, India
MTech (Electrical Engineering), IIT Varanasi, India
Phone: 0674-30605-68
Email: suryaprakash@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB38
Prof. Singh’s teaching interests include Microwave Engineering, Electromagnetic Theory, Digital Electronic Circuits. His research areas include Material Characterization and Imaging Techniques.
Assistant Professor,Department of Computer Science
Education
PhD (Computer Science and Engineering), NIT Rourkela, India
MTech (Computer Science and Engineering), NIT Rourkela, India
Phone: 0674-30605-80
Email: swati@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB50
Prof. Vipsita’s research interests are in the fields of Computational Biology, Machine Learning, and Data Mining. She has authored 8 articles. She teaches Data Structure, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Soft Computing, and Software Engineering.
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
Education
Ph.D. (Cont.),
MTech (Computer Science and Engineering), IIT Kharagpur, India
Phone: 0674-30605-75
Email: tushar@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB45
Prof. Sahoo teaches Programming and Data structure, Computer architecture & Operating System, Switching & Finite Automaton, Language Processor, Object oriented programming & Design, Data base Engineering. His domains of research are Fault Tolerance Analysis of Embedded Systems, Formal Verification of Digital VLSI and Bioinformatics.
HoD, Department of EEE
and
HoD(in-charge), Department of Mechanical
Education
PhD
MTech
Phone: 0674-30605-60
Email: umamani@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB31
Prof. Umamani teaches Power Electronics, Power Quality, Renewable Energy System, Electrical Machine, Network Theory, Basic Electrical Technology. Her research areas are Power Quality, Machine Learning application to Power System, Power Electronics, Renewable Energy .She has authored a book on Electrical and Electronic Measurement and Instrumentation. She is a member of ISTE.
Assistant Professor,
Department of EEE
Education
PhD
MTech (Control System), BIT Mesra, India
Phone: 0674-30605-59
Email: usharani@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB30
Prof. Rout’s teaches Basic Electrical Technology, NT, Control System Engineering, EMFW, Advanced control system, Electric Power Transmission and Distribution. Her research areas include Power distribution network reconfiguration, Distributed generation and D-Statcom allocation, EV, Stochastic Optimization, Smart Grid .
Assistant Professor,
Department of ETC
Education
PhD (Cont.)
MTech
Phone:06742653392 , 9866089782
Email: venkatasridhar@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB62
Prof. Sridhar’s teaching and research areas include Microelectronics, VLSI, IoT, Microprocessors, Embedded Systems, Low-power & renewable energies .
Arpit Sourav Mohapatra
Assistant Professor,
Department of ETC
Education
Phone:
Email: arpit@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No:
Prof.Arpit's teaching and research areas are sensors, instrumentation, fractional order systems, circuit theory .
Personal webpage
Apramit Chand
Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Science & Humanities
Education
Phone:
Email:
Room No:
Personal webpage
Sumanta Kumar Nanda
Assistant Professor,
Department of EEE
Education
Email: sumanta@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No:
Prof.Sumanta's teaching and research areas are Control engineering, estimation and filtering, irregular sensor measurement, cyber-attack
Personal webpage
Assistant Professor,
Department of ETC
Education
PhD (IIIT Bhubaneswar)
M-tech (Energy System & Management), SOA University
B-Tech (Electrical Engineering), ITER, BPUT, Odisha
Phone: 7978466066
Email: arunkumar@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB-22
Prof.Arun's teaching and research areas are Network Theory, Power System Operation & Control, Power System Economics .
Satakshi Ghosh
Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Science & Humanities
Education
Phone:
Email:satakshi@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No:
Prof. Satakshi's research and teaching areas are Swarm Robotics, Distributed System.
Personal webpage
Assistant Professor,
Department of ETC
Education
Ph.D. (NIT Goa)
Phone: +91 - 7008670802
Email: deepakkumar@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB-09
Prof. Deepak’s teaching interests include Digital Image Processing, Signals and Systems, Basic Electronics, Analog Electronics, Digital Electronics, Mobile Communication, Information Theory and Coding, etc. His areas of research include Image Processing, Video Analysis, and Robotics.
Saswati Sinha
Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Science & Humanities
Education
Phone:
Email: saswati@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No:
Prof. Saswati's teaching and research areas are Number Theory and Algebra.
Personal webpage
Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Science & Humanities
Education
PhD, IIT-Delhi
M.A. (English Hons): Miranda House, University of Delhi
B.A. (English Hons): Lady Sri Ram College, University of Delhi
Phone: 0674-30605-85
Email: shikha@iiit-bh.ac.in
Room No: CB-55
Prof. Shikha's teaching areas are Communication Skills, Business & Professional Communication and Critical Reading. Her research areas include Utopian / Dystopian and Speculative Literature, Climate Fiction, Environmental Humanities