Prof.(Dr.) Indrani Bhattacharya

Prof. (Dr.) Indrani Bhattacharya is a distinguished academic and researcher currently serving as Professor and Director of International Relations, Sponsored Research Projects, and Innovation & Incubation Centre at Seacom Skills University in Bolpur Shantiniketan, West Bengal. With a Ph.D. from the Department of Applied Optics and Photonics at the University of Calcutta, India, awarded in 2019, she furthered her research through a postdoctoral stint at the University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland, from 2019 to 2020. Dr. Bhattacharya brings extensive industry experience, having worked as a research engineer in a prominent telecommunication company in India from 1990 to 2010. She holds notable positions in various professional bodies, including serving as a Steering Committee member of the International Symposium of Optomechatronics Technology (ISOT) and a Program Committee member of SPIE. A regular member of SPIE and a Life Member of the Optical Society of India (OSI), she was recognized in the SPIE Women in Optics Planner for her contributions in 2016–2017. Dr. Bhattacharya has convened and organized several international conferences in Optics and Photonics and serves as an editor for Springer Proceedings in Physics. Her research contributions are evident through numerous published articles, reflecting her expertise and dedication to advancing the field of optics and photonics.