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Mastering Up organizing a free online skill development session titled “Advancing Scientific Modeling: Wavelet Methods for Solving Complex Mathematical Equations” delivered by “Dr. R. Rajaraman“ (Research Supervisor – Anna University & Professor of Mathematics,Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai)

Date: 20/09/2024 (Friday)

Time: 10.00 AM -11.30 AM (IST)

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Mastering Up organizing a free online skill development session titled “Basic Dentistry and Treatment procedure” delivered by “Dr. S. Madhan Kumar“ (Professor, Sri Ramachandra Dental College and hospital,Chennai)

Date: 22/08/2024 (Thursday)

Time: 04.30 PM -05.30 PM (IST)

E-Certificated will be provided.

About the Guest:

Dr. S. Madhankumar is a distinguished Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at Sri Ramachandra Dental College and Hospital, part of the Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University). With a robust academic background, he earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Annamalai University, in 2004, followed by a Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge from Sri Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, in 2007. He furthered his education with an MSc in Gerontology from the University of Southampton, UK, in 2014, and has obtained prestigious fellowships including FDS RCS from the Royal College of Surgeons (England, UK) in 2019, MFDS RCSED from the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh, UK) in 2019, and FDS RCPS from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow, UK) in 2020. With over 17 years and 6 months of teaching experience at Sri Ramachandra Dental College and Hospital, Dr. Madhankumar has made significant contributions to the field of Prosthodontics. He has authored 39 scientific articles and three books, including “Evolution of Metals/Alloys Used in Prosthodontics: Prosthodontic Alloys” and “Retention in Maxillo-Facial Prosthodontics: Methods of Retention.” His work in pre-clinical prosthodontics is also highlighted in the collaborative book “Colour Atlas for Pre-Clinical Prosthodontics.” Dr. Madhankumar’s excellence in dental education has been recognized internationally. He was awarded the Best Dental Educator Award at the World Dental and Oral Health Congress Conference in London in 2017. He also received the prestigious Commonwealth Scholarship to pursue his MSc in Gerontology from the University of Southampton in 2013-2014. In addition to his academic achievements, Dr. Madhankumar has actively contributed to dental innovation with two patents filed: a Surgical Scalpel Handle and a Dental Implant Box. He has also led three funded research projects, including studies on age-related changes in the oral mucosa of the geriatric population and the effects of denture cleansers on acrylic resin teeth. Dr. Madhankumar serves on the reviewer panel for several reputable journals, including the Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, the Journal of the International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry, the Indian Journal of Dental Research, and Cureus. His extensive experience and dedication to advancing dental education and research make him a highly respected figure in the field of Prosthodontics.

Course Link: Basic Dentistry and Treatment procedure

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Mastering Up in association with the Institution’s Innovation Council – Vel Tech organizing a free online skill development session titled “The New World Paradigm: Graduate skill set” delivered by “Dr. Mythili Kolluru” (Assistant Professor,College of Banking and Financial Studies,Muscat)

Date: 23/08/2024 (Friday)

Time: 11.30 AM -12.30 PM (IST)

E-Certificated will be provided.

About the Guest:

Dr. Mythili Kolluru is a distinguished academic and celebrated scholar, recognized nationally for her exceptional contributions to education and research. As an Assistant Professor in the Marketing and Management department at the College of Banking and Financial Studies in Muscat, she has made significant strides in her field, earning acclaim for her innovative teaching methods and scholarly achievements. Her educational background is robust, with a doctorate from Andhra University and certification as a strategy planning professional, underscoring her expertise in strategic management and leadership. In addition to her academic roles, Dr. Kolluru is actively involved in the professional world as the chief strategy officer of Funkeyb, a London-based management consultancy. Her multifaceted career extends to being a prolific writer, with numerous publications in top-tier indexed journals, edited book chapters, business magazines, and leading newspapers. Her book, “Leadership Perspectives: A Knowledge Oman Story,” is a testament to her thought leadership and deep understanding of leadership dynamics. Dr. Kolluru’s influence also spans the digital realm, where she maintains a robust presence as an author, mentor, coach, keynote speaker, and corporate trainer. Her contributions to Knowledge Oman reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering growth within her field. Her dynamic career and comprehensive expertise make her a leading figure in both academic and corporate circles.

Course Link: The New World Paradigm: Graduate skill set

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Mastering Up organizing a free online skill development session titled “Research Trend of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Ocean Health Monitoring” delivered by “Dr. Tien Anh Tran” (Researcher,Department of Electrical Engineering,University of Malta. Malta)

Date: 13/08/2024 (Tuesday)

Time: 03.00 PM -04.00 PM (IST)

E-Certificated will be provided.

About the Guest:

Dr. Tran is a distinguished researcher currently based at the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Malta, Malta. His extensive academic career includes serving as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Seoul National University (SNU) in Seoul, South Korea, from October 2022 to October 2023. In addition to his role in Malta, Dr. Tran is an Assistant Professor (Lecturer) at the Department of Marine Engineering at Vietnam Maritime University in Haiphong City, Vietnam. His international expertise is further demonstrated by his honorary positions as a Professor at the School of Computing Science and Engineering, Galgotias University, India, and an Adjunct Professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Lovely Professional University (LPU), India. Dr. Tran’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Engineering and a Master of Science degree, both earned from Vietnam Maritime University in 2011 and 2014, respectively. He furthered his studies by obtaining a Ph.D. from Wuhan University of Technology in Wuhan, China, in 2018. His doctoral research was supported by the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC), which provided full funding for his Ph.D. program. Dr. Tran’s commitment to research and excellence in his field is evident from his active involvement in several reputable journals. He serves as an Editor or Guest Editor for renowned SCI/SCIE-indexed journals, including Environment, Development and Sustainability, IET Intelligent Transport Systems, and International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. In recognition of his outstanding contributions to research, Dr. Tran was awarded the NEPTUNE Prize by Vietnam Maritime University in 2019. This accolade highlighted his exceptional research achievements and impact in his field. Additionally, in 2022, he was nominated for the prestigious Ta Quang Buu Prize by the National Foundation for Science & Technology Development (NAFOSTED) as one of the five outstanding scientists in Vietnam. His dedication to advancing knowledge and innovation is further supported by his selection for the full scholarship for the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of the National Research Foundation (NRF) for Foreign Researchers by the Government of South Korea. Dr. Tran’s career exemplifies a blend of rigorous research, international collaboration, and academic leadership. His roles across various prestigious institutions and his contributions to multiple high-impact journals underscore his commitment to advancing his field. His achievements, recognized through numerous awards and fellowships, reflect his significant impact and continued influence in the realms of electrical engineering and marine engineering.

Course Link: Research Trend of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Ocean Health Monitoring

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Mastering Up organizing a free online skill development session titled “Introduction to Microprocessors and Microcontrollers” delivered by “Prof. Priti Ashok Jain” (Assistant Professor,Parul Institute of Technology)

Date: 07/08/2024 (Wednesday)

Time: 05.00 PM -06.00 PM (IST)

E-Certificated will be provided.

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Mrs. Priti A Jain is a dedicated academic professional with a strong educational background and extensive experience in Electronics and Telecommunication. She completed her B.Tech and M.Tech from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, achieving first-class honors in both degrees. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication from Parul University. Throughout her academic career, Mrs. Jain has demonstrated a commitment to excellence and innovation, evident in her diverse project work, including her B.Tech project on Colour Television Trainer Kit and her M.Tech project on Image Compression using Wavelet Transform and SPIHT Algorithm. With 16 years of work experience, Mrs. Jain has served in various academic institutions, holding positions such as Lecturer, Assistant Professor, and Head of Department. She has been instrumental in developing the Electronics and Communication departments at several institutions, including K.J. Institute Of Engineering and Technology, where she led a team and coordinated various initiatives. Mrs. Jain’s contributions extend beyond teaching; she has played key roles in training and placement, accreditation processes, and extracurricular activities such as coordinating cultural festivals and international competitions like Robocon. Mrs. Jain’s professional affiliations include lifetime memberships in the IETE and ISTE. She has actively participated in numerous seminars, workshops, and conferences, both as an attendee and a presenter. Her technical expertise spans a range of areas, including C programming, Matlab, VHDL, and prompt engineering with AI tools. Recognized for her teaching excellence, Mrs. Jain has received several awards and accolades, including the Best Teacher award at KJIT and the ARC award for excellence in teaching and research at Parul University. Her commitment to continuous improvement and innovation underscores her objective to excel in academics and contribute to organizational growth.

Course Link: Introduction to Microprocessors and Microcontrollers

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Mastering Up organizing a free online skill development session titled “Fish Processing and Waste Utilization: Towards ensuring Sustainability“ delivered by “Dr. Winny Routray“ (Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology Rourkela)

Date: 11/07/2024 (Thursday)

Time: 10.30 AM -11.30 AM (IST)

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Dr. Winny Routray joined as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Process Engineering at NIT Rourkela in February 2020. She has also been working as the Associated Graduate Faculty at the University of Guelph, Canada. She received her Ph.D. in Bioresource Engineering from McGill University, Canada under the supervision of Prof. Valerie Orsat, where she was a Graduate Excellence Fellow and also worked as a teaching assistant for the Bioresource Engineering Material program. She received the 2015 Best Graduate Thesis Award for best Ph.D. thesis awarded by the Canadian Society for Bioengineering. Afterwards, she moved to Memorial University of Newfoundland for her post-doctoral work, where she carried out vibrant research activities in nutraceuticals and biofuels. She was also involved in start-up activities including new lab set-up and planning and setting up of pilot plants, transfer of scientific research to local industrial enterprises and entrepreneurs, and writing of successful independent research grant proposals in thrust areas of downstream processing and valorisation of marine industry by-products and waste. Subsequently, she worked as a Research Consultant for Memorial University, planning and developing several ongoing and future projects. She also worked as a Senior Research Associate on projects focused on bioplastic production employing leather industry and agricultural waste at CSIR-CLRI, Chennai, and CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar. She obtained her M.Tech. in Food Engineering from IIT Kharagpur and a B.Tech. degree in Agricultural Engineering from Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology. She has also completed a Post Graduate Program in Data Science from Purdue University, USA in 2020. Her main research interests encompass many aspects of food and post-harvest engineering, by-product utilization and waste valorisation through bio-processing, downstream processing, and microbial applications, with the general themes of exotic frontiers of bio-engineering including biofuels, nanocellulose, sustainable biomaterials production, and value-added product development from agricultural and industrial waste and by-products. She is also working on the application of Data Science and Machine Learning in the field of food and agriculture. Apart from research activities, she has a keen interest in the transfer of knowledge between academia and industry, mentoring of students and fresh entrepreneurs, and outreach activities.

Course Link: Fish Processing and Waste Utilization: Towards ensuring Sustainability

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Mastering Up organizing a free online skill development session titled “Career Preparation” delivered by “Dr. K Prakash” (Post Doctoral Researcher of Business Administration,Annamalai University)

Date: 19/07/2024 (Friday)

Time: 04.30 PM -05.30 PM (IST)

E-Certificated will be provided.

About the Guest:

Dr. K. Prakash, an accomplished academic and professional, holds an impressive array of qualifications including B.Com, MBA (HRM), M.Phil, Ph.D., PDF (RUSA 2.0), and multiple master’s degrees in Commerce, Tamil, and Corporate Law. His extensive education is complemented by numerous certifications in areas like Saivasiththantham, Yoga, Computer Literacy, and Tally. Dr. Prakash has made significant contributions to academia, serving as Vice Principal and Principal In-Charge, Placement Officer, YRC Coordinator, and EDC Faculty Coordinator. He also guides Ph.D. and PG projects, trains students for TNPSC coaching, and heads the Commerce and Management Department at B. Padmanabhan Jayanthimala College of Arts & Science, and previously at M.R.K. College of Arts & Science. Dr. Prakash’s research credentials are equally impressive, having received prestigious grants such as the ICSSR Research Fellowship and the RUSA 2.0 Post-Doctoral Fellowship. His research interests span a wide range of topics including energy management, agro techniques, artificial intelligence in business, financial management, and digital marketing. He has presented papers internationally, including at a conference in Malaysia, and has been recognized with the Young Faculty Excellence Award from the Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh University. Dr. Prakash is also a prolific author with publications in UGC Care Listed Journals, ABDC Journal “C”, and Scopus Indexed Journals, as well as having published a book and a book chapter. In addition to his academic and research pursuits, Dr. Prakash has extensive experience in media and public speaking, with over 22 years in television media and more than 2500 stage programs as a Pattimandra Naduvar. He is a lifetime member of the Indian Academicians and Researchers Association and has collaborated with the National Institute of Technology, Trichy. His diverse expertise and dedication to teaching, research, and administration make him a valuable resource for novel and innovative topics for business students, further establishing his prominence in the field of commerce and business administration.

 

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Mastering Up organizing a free online skill development session titled “Decentralized Platforms” delivered by “Dr. Niha Kamal Basha” (Assistant Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology)

Date: 02/07/2024 (Tuesday)

Time: 10.00 AM -11.00 AM (IST)

E-Certificated will be provided.

About the Guest:

Dr. Niha Kamal Basha currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Security at the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT-Vellore), India. Her academic journey includes being awarded the prestigious Maulana Azad National Fellowship by UGC (2015-2020) to support her doctoral research. She holds an M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, and a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore. Dr. Basha has made significant contributions to the fields of machine learning, deep learning, and image processing, with her work published in esteemed journals such as IEEE, Springer, and Inderscience, all indexed in Scopus/SCI. Recognized for her scholarly achievements, Dr. Basha received the Research Excellence Award in 2021 from InSc, India. She actively participates in academic activities, serving as a reviewer and session co-chair for IEEE conferences and organizing special sessions at international conferences. She is also involved in knowledge dissemination through webinars and national workshops, leveraging her expertise in areas like machine learning, deep learning, and signal processing. Dr. Basha holds a patent in her research domain and plays a pivotal role as an academic mentor in the Samsung PRISM Program. As an active member of IEEE, her current research interests span across Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Pattern Detection, Brain-Computer Interface, IoT/IoMT, and Blockchain technologies, aiming to advance understanding and applications in these cutting-edge fields.

Course Link: Decentralized Platforms

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Mastering Up organizing a free online skill development session titled “The Impact of Prompt Engineering on AI Performance” delivered by “Dr. Jeyalakshmi Jeyabalan” (Assistant Professor, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham)

Date: 29/06/2024 (Saturday)

Time: 02.00 PM -03.00 PM (IST)

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Dr. J. Jeyalakshmi is a Senior Assistant Professor at Amrita Vishwa Vidhyapeetham in India. She earned her Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University in 2023. Dr. Jeyalakshmi has an impressive track record of publishing in several reputed international journals and conferences, demonstrating her deep expertise in her field. She is also a sought-after speaker, having delivered numerous invited talks on various technical topics related to Machine Learning at prestigious technical institutions. In addition to her academic and research contributions, Dr. Jeyalakshmi is actively involved in coordinating faculty upskilling programs and technical training workshops for students, focusing on cutting-edge areas such as Big Data, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. She is a life member of the Computer Society of India and has been honored with the Active Woman Participant Award. Her dedication to her profession extends to her role as a reviewer for several esteemed journals and conferences, including EAI endorsed Transactions on Scalable Information Systems, the South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics, and the Asian Journal of Research in Computer Science, among others. Dr. Jeyalakshmi’s prolific publishing record includes high-impact factor journals indexed by SCIE, Scopus, and WoS. She has also contributed several book chapters published by renowned publishers like John Wiley, IGI Global, and Taylor & Francis CRC Press. Her research interests span a wide array of topics including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Social Media Analysis, and Healthcare Analytics, highlighting her broad expertise and commitment to advancing knowledge in these critical areas.

Course Link: The Impact of Prompt Engineering on AI Performance

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Mastering Up organizing a free online skill development session titled “Big Data Analytics Intro to Hadoop Framework” delivered by “Dr.M.Jaiganesh” (Professor, Karpagam College of Engineering)

Date: 20/06/2024 (Thursday)

Time: 11.00 AM -12.00 PM (IST)

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About the Guest:

Dr. M. Jaiganesh boasts a distinguished career spanning over two decades in the field of Information Technology and Computer Science. Currently serving as a Professor at the Department of Information Technology, Karpagam College of Engineering in Coimbatore since June 2022, he has significantly contributed to academic and research advancements. Prior to this role, he was an Associate Professor at Jain University, Bangalore from 2020 and at CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad between 2017 and 2020. His extensive experience also includes a notable tenure at PSNA College of Engineering and Technology in Dindigul from 2006 to 2017, where he transitioned from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, and an early career stint as a Lecturer and Assistant Professor at Christian College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul from 2002 to 2004. Dr. Jaiganesh’s academic credentials are equally impressive. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, where his thesis was awarded the highest grade level of Highly Commended. He also holds an M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering from the same institution and a B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University. His commitment to academic excellence is further evidenced by his various roles, including serving as a mentor for national initiatives like the Smart India Hackathon and the CSIR Summer Research Training Programme, and coordinating significant events such as the Smart India Hackathon and CIENCIA 2K19 symposium at CVR College of Engineering. In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Jaiganesh has been recognized for his innovative research and contributions to the field. He has received multiple accolades, including the People Award from the Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association for his article on GSM-based traffic control systems, and Best Paper Awards at prestigious conferences. His areas of expertise include cloud computing, big data analytics, and machine learning, among others. Dr. Jaiganesh’s research supervision is well-recognized, with several Ph.D. students under his guidance. He has also made international presentations, such as at the International Conference on Computing, Mathematics, and Statistics in Malaysia, and holds innovation patents from both the Australian Government IP Australia and Indian innovation patents.

Course Link: Big Data Analytics – Intro to Hadoop Framework

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