Keerthana Vijayakumar is an Assistant Professor at the School of Law, RV University. She has completed her Masters in Forensic Psychology from National Forensic Sciences University, Gujarat.
She has over four years of hands-on industry experience, having worked with the Delhi Police as their Senior Forensic Psychologist. She worked on over hundred plus cases from all over Delhi as it was her jurisdictional duties. Majorly, she was involved in criminal investigation to help understand psychological problems associated with criminal behaviour, forensic research, criminal profiling, and many more. While working with Delhi Police, she was deputed to work with various other law enforcement such as Chandigarh Police, Chennai Police to name a few.
In addition to her law enforcement background, she has two years of clinical experience having worked as a Psychologist (Research Assistant) on a TATA funded longitudinal Alzheimer’s study at the Centre for Neuroscience and Centre for Brain Research at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru.
She has also worked extensively in social counselling at Parihar(NGO), based in the Bengaluru Commissioner’s office, and has also gained practical insights into forensic psychology at the Directorate of Forensic Science Laboratory at Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
Her expertise extends to training and mentorship, having conducted workshops and lecture programs for police officers at the Delhi Police and led intern training programs.
Khushboo Pandey is a dedicated professional currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering at RV University. She has completed her undergraduate degree in Computer Science and Engineering and her postgraduate degree in Computer Science and Engineering from APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University in Lucknow(Uttar Pradesh). She is also pursuing her PhD at Amity University(Noida, UP). She has an overall work experience spanning over 9 years, during which she has dedicated 7 years to teaching. Additionally, she has ventured into entrepreneurship and innovation, which adds a practical dimension to her academic insights. Her pursuit of knowledge and dedication to both teaching and research underscore her role as a promising academician and researcher in her field.
Subject Command: DBMS, Theory of Computation (Automata), Discrete Structures, Data Structure
She is UGC-NET qualified in Management and a Gold Medalist in MBA from Rani Channamma University, Belagavi, Karnataka with Professional experience of 7+ years. She completed her BBA from Karnatak University, Dharwad, Karnataka. She has presented her research papers in international conferences and has also published her research papers in ABS, ABDC and SCOPUS Indexed journals. Her broad areas of research interests include employee engagement, financial markets and behavioral finance. She has experience of handling courses such as Financial Management, Accounting, Economics, Managerial Communication, Indian Business Environment, Business Law, Organization Behavior and Human Resource Management at PG/MBA level
Dr. Balaji Bhovi has done his masters in Commerce with Accounting and Finance specialisation. Ph. D. on Venture Capital Finance at Mangalore University. Post Doctoral Research on Input Tax Credit Practices under GST Scenario at ISEC with ICSSR Fellowship.
Dr. K. Sailaja Kumar holds a Ph.D. in Computer Applications from Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and an M.Phil. from Madurai Kamaraj University. With over 24 years of academic experience and 2 years in industry, she is an Associate Professor at RV University, Bangalore. She specialises in Data Science, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, and Big Data.
Before RV University, Dr. Sailaja was a Senior Subject Matter Expert at UNext Learning Pvt. Ltd., providing corporate training and managing data science projects for clients like HPE, Deloitte, and Oracle. Her research, published in national and international journals, focuses on predictive analytics, recommender systems, and social network analysis.
In addition to teaching and research, she is involved in curriculum development as a Board of Studies member and has contributed to syllabus design, exam preparation, and student evaluations. She has also been actively involved in NBA, NAAC, IQAC, and NPTEL initiatives.
Dr. Sailaja is a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), the Computer Society of India (CSI), and a member of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society. She is dedicated to integrating technology into education and mentoring future data scientists.
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Design can be pivotal in shaping more equal, just and ethical futures. It is with that knowledge that I strive to create an engaging and empowering learning environment that can inspire students to become curious, aware, confident, and highly motivated designers.
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Aparna R is working as an assistant professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering. She has over twenty years of experience in academia and the software industry. She is currently pursuing her research in the area of cloud security. She has worked at Yahoo Software Development India Pvt. Ltd as a senior software engineer and at CloudThat Technologies as an AWS consultant. She has served in various academic positions at Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology, NITK Surathkal, Reva Institute of Technology and Management, and MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore. She is an AWS certified solution architect, developer associate and DevOps professional. Her areas of expertise lie in Data Structures, Database Technologies, Web Technologies, Cloud Computing and Linux System Programming. She has delivered Tech talks in the areas of NoSQL databases, AWS, High Performance Computing. She was a member of Board of Studies in a few Engineering colleges of Bangalore. She has published many research papers in reputed conferences and journals. She is a life member of the Computer Society of India (CSI) and a member of IEEE.
I am a dynamic professional with a unique blend of expertise in engineering, data analysis, and customer service, developed through diverse roles and advanced studies. My journey began with a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, where I gained the technical knowledge to design and visualize complex mechanical components using tools like AutoCAD. Later, I pursued a Master’s in Information Systems from CQ University, allowing me to expand my focus into data analysis and business intelligence, mastering platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, and Python programming. This combination of technical and analytical skills empowers me to approach projects with a multifaceted perspective, bridging the gap between engineering precision and data-driven decision-making.
In addition to my background in engineering, I’ve further enhanced my analytical expertise through a Master’s in Data Science. This has equipped me with advanced problem-solving abilities, enabling me to harness automation and deep data insights to optimize processes and improve outcomes across various projects.
Currently pursuing a Ph.D. at RV University, focusing on the healthcare domain, I continue to expand my knowledge and apply my skills to research-driven solutions. My career is built on the philosophy that imagination fuels innovation, and I am committed to thinking creatively to solve problems and bring value to every project. With a strong foundation in both mechanical design and data analytics, I bring a versatile, results-oriented approach to every challenge.
Aiswarya is an architect and designer with a deep passion for sculptural furniture design, the intricacies of small space planning, and the creation of immersive virtual environments. Her work reflects a unique blend of artistic vision and functional design. In addition, Aiswarya is dedicated to teaching, driven by a commitment to nurturing the next generation of designers and fostering innovation within the field.
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UGC includes RV University in the list of Universities established as per Section 2(f) of the UGC Act.
