Dr. Ramachandra V. Pujeri

Dr. Ramachandra V. Pujeri is the Pro Vice-Chancellor of MIT Art, Design and Technology University, Pune, and a distinguished academic leader in cybersecurity, technology and higher education. He has held academic and administrative positions at reputed institutions, including BIT Ranchi, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, and MIT College of Engineering, Pune. His research contributions include 110 publications, multiple patents and copyrights, and over 40 conference paper presentations. Dr. Pujeri has played a significant role in establishing Centres of Excellence in Cybersecurity, fostering industry collaborations and advancing specialised training and research. He has facilitated student internships and research opportunities with DRDO, ISRO and defence organisations. Having supervised 10 PhD scholars, he continues to promote innovation and research in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.