Organizing & Technical Committees

1. Institutional Patronage

Shri Bharat Agarwal

Managing Trustee (Chief Patron)

BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

Shri Bjrangdas Lohiya

Vice President

BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

Dr. Bipin Sule

CEO (Patron)

Vishwakarma Institutes & University

Dr. Rajesh Jalnekar

Director (Patron)

BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

Dr. Vivek Deshpande

Director (Patron)

BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (Kondhwa Campus), Pune

2. Conference Leadership

Dr. Sandip S. Shinde

General Chair

Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (Kondhwa Campus), Pune

Dr. Parikshit Mahalle

General Chair

Dean Academics, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (Kondhwa Campus), Pune

Dr. Amar Buchade

Conference Co-Chair

Associate Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (Kondhwa Campus), Pune

Dr. Dattatray G. Takale

Conference Co-Chair

Associate Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (Kondhwa Campus), Pune

3. Keynote Speaker

Renowned international experts delivering keynote addresses at ICIMI 2027.

Prof. (Dr.) Luminița Moraru

Keynote Speaker

Professor, "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galați, Romania

Dr. Kevin Hung

Keynote Speaker

Associate Professor, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong

Dr. Yeong-Her Wang

Keynote Speaker

Director, TSMC-NCKU Joint Research Center, Taiwan

Dr. Nilanjan Dey

Keynote Speaker

Professor, Techno International New Town, Kolkata, India

Dr. Anil Pise

Keynote Speaker

Senior Data Scientist, X-idian, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Dr. Pranav Pawar

Keynote Speaker

Associate Professor & Head, Dept. of Computer Science, BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus, UAE

5. Advisory Committee

Deans, Heads of Department, and senior faculty providing institutional oversight:

• Dr. Rajkumar Buyya Director and Professor, — University of Melbourne, Australia
• Dr. Prashant Kharat Deputy Director — AICTE, India
• Dr. Sachin Deshmukh Professor — Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
• Dr. Sachin Deshmukh Associate Professor in Mathematics, — Central University of Kashmir
• Dr. Pradip Jawandhiya Principal — P. R. Pote Patil College of Engineering and Management, Amravati
• Dr. Manish Pote Professor — K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyanagar Campus, Vidyavihar, Mumbai
• Dr. Kailash Karande Principal — SKN Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pandharpur
• Dr. Ratnadeep Deshmukh Director — International Centre of Excellence in Engineering and Management (ICEEM)
• Dr. Suhas Sapate Principal — Dr. Bapuji Salunkhe Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kolhapur
• Dr. Pradeep K Sinha Founding Director — IIIT Naya Raipur
• Dr. Dinesh B. Kulkarni Professor — Walchand College of Engineering, Vishrambag, Sangli — 416415, Maharashtra, India
• Dr. Chandrakant N Guled Professor — IIIT Pune
• Dr Pavan Kumar C Assistant Professor and Associate Dean - ICT — Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad, ittigatti road, Dharwad, Karnataka - 580009
• Dr. Prashant Pansare CEO — Rubiscape, Lab, Pune
• Dr. Mandar Halbhavi Dy. General Manager — Jio platform Limited, Pune
• Dr. Manish Bali Sr. Director — Pre-Si and Embedded, Bangalore
• Ashish Shah Director Global R&D Leader, IGT Mobile Surgery — Philips, Pune.
• Dr. Vijay P. Mohale Head of Department, Electrical Engineering. — Walchand College of Engineering, Vishrambag, Sangli — 416415, Maharashtra, India
• Prof. (Dr.) Vaishali Patil Dean, Administration and Registrar — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. (Dr.) Atul Kulkarni Director, Corporate Relations — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. (Dr.) Ganesh Dongre Dean, Quality Assurance — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Vijay Mane Dean - Alumni and Outreach — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. (Dr.) Swati Shilaskar Dean, Research & Development — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. S. B. Karthick Dean, Industry Relations — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. Ganesh Korwar Dean, Finance — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Kapil Mundada Dean, Admissions — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. (Dr.) Neelam Chandolikar Dean, Examination — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. Dr. Nitin Sakhare Chief International Relations Officer — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Pravin Futane Head, Dept. of Information Technology — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Premanand Ghadekar Head, Dept. of CSE (AI & ML) — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. Dr. Nilesh P. Sable CSE (Artificial Intelligence) — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. (Dr.) Shilpa M. Lambor Engineering Science and Humanities — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. (Dr.) Shital Parag Dongre Artificial Intelligence & Data Science — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Medha Vishwanath Wyawahare Head, Dept. of Electronics and Telecommunication — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Satish Suresh Chinchanikar Head, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Archana Tanawade Head, Dept. of Civil Engineering — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of (Information) Technology, Pune
• Prof. (Dr.) Priya M. Shelke CSE — IoT, Cyber Security & Blockchain Technology — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Deepa Abin Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science) — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Prof. (Dr.) Sunil M. Sangve Computer Engineering (Software Engineering) — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

6. International Advisory Committee (IAC)

International participation across five countries, strengthening the conference's case for IES's requirement of an event with international character.

• Dr. Kinshuk Dean, College of Information / Board Member, US India — University of North Texas, USA
• Dr. Nandhitha Muthu Professor and Dean — Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai, India
• Kalyan K Sen IEEE Life Fellow, Fulbright Scholar, IEEE PES Distinguished Lectures — Sen Engineering Solution.
• Dr. Pranav Mothabhau Pawar Associate Professor & Head, Dept. of Computer Science — BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus, UAE
• Dr. Osamah Ibrahim Khalaf Al-Nahrain University, — Iraq
• Dr. Subhransu R Samantaray OPTCL, Chair Professor — Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubanewar.

7. Technical Program Committee (TPC)

• Dr. Anil Surve Professor — Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli, Maharashtra
• Dr. Prashant Kharat Deputy Director — AICTE, New Delhi
• Dr. Sachin Jadhav Associate Professor — Jawaharlal Nehru University — School of Computer and Systems Sciences
• Dr. Deepak Sharma Dean Academics — Somaiya Vidyavihar University
• Dr. Pallavi Chavan Professor — SVKM's NMIMS Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering
• Dr. Sumit Hirve Head and Professor — MIT Art, Design and Technology University, Pune
• Dr. Ganesh Regulwar Associate Professor — Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad, Telangana
• Dr. Deepak Mane Professor — Vishwakarma University, Pune
• Dr. Sanjeev Wagh Professor — Government College of Engineering, Karad
• Dr. Sachin Bere Head and Professor — Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
• Dr. Dilip Kumar Sharma Professor CSE & Dean IRAC — GLA University, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
• Dr. Vasudevan Natarajan Dean and Head of CSE — Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Kancheepuram
• Dr. Aanand S. Deshpande Vice Chancellor — Bagalkot University, Jamkhandi, Karnataka, India
• Dr. Mukesh Zaveri Professor — S V National Institute of Technology Surat
• Dr. Emalda Roslin S Professor — Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai
• Dr. Kuldeep Sharma Director and Industry Alliances — Chitkara University, Chandigarh, India
• Dr. Chirag Modi Professor — NIT, Goa
• Dr. S Sidha Professor — NIT, Trichy
• Dr. Snehlata Kapil Wankhade Professor — Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur Campus, India
• Dr. Vijay Bhaskar Professor — NIT, Warangal
• Dr. Vinod Kimbahune Professor. — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Ganesh Dattatray Bhutkar Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Kirti Hemant Wanjale Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Vijaykumar Bidve Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Radhika Vikas Kulkarni Associate Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Aarti Amod Agarkar Associate Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Laxmi Anand Bewoor Associate Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Kaushalya Vaibhav Thopate Associate Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Pushkar Shripad Joglekar Associate Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Snehal Rahul Rathi Associate Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Sachin Ramling Jadhav Associate Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Kapil Netaji Vhatkar Associate Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Yashwant Dongare Associate Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Vidula Meshram Associate Professor — BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Dr. Sunil Mane Professor — College of Engineering, Pune
• Dr. Satish N. Gujar Professor — JSMP University Pune
• Dr. Varsha H. Patil Professor — Matoshri College of Engineering and Research Centre, Nashik, India
• Dr. Mohd Shafi Pathan Principal — Anjuman-i-Islam’s M.H. Saboo Siddik College of Engineering, Byculla, Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Dr. Sambhaji A. Patil Director — Dattakala College of Engineering, Pune.
• Abhijeet Mote Lead AI Python Engineer — MNTN, Dallas, Texas, United States
• Dr. Arvind Jagtap Associate Professor — Vidya Pratishthan's Kamalnayan Bajaj Institute of Engineering and Technology, Baramati

8. Track Chairs

Confirmed track chairs for each technical track:

• Track 1: AI/ML for Industrial Applications
  • Dr. Pallavi Chavan — NMIMS Mumbai

  • Dr. Vinod Kimbahune — Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Track 2: Industrial Informatics & Industrial IoT
  • Dr. Mithun Mukherjee — BITS Dubai

  • Dr. Ganesh D. Bhutkar — Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Track 3: Robotics & Automation
  • Dr. Amol Madane — Principal / Director - Data Sciences, LTI Mindtree, Pune

  • Dr. Laxmi Anand Bewoor — Associate Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Track 4: Data Science & Computational Intelligence for Industry
  • Dr. Prachi Joshi — DES, Pune University, Pune

  • Dr. Geeta Navale — Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Track 5: Sensors, Instrumentation & Signal Processing
  • Dr. Amol V. Dhumane — Associate Professor, Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Dr. Vijaykumar S. Bidve — Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Track 6: Control Systems & Embedded Systems
  • Dr. Rajani Sajjan — Head of Department - Cloud Computing, MIT ADT University, Pune, Maharashtra

  • Dr. Kapil Vhatkar — Associate Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

9. Publication Committee

• Publication Chair(s)
  • Dr. Dattatray G. Takale — Associate Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Formatting Support Team
  • Dr. Shailaja Uke — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Mr. Yogesh Kantilal Sharma — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Mr. Prashant Mandale — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Mr. Rahul B. Diwate — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Copyright & Ethics Coordinator (Turnitin/iThenticate, COPE compliance)
  • Dr. Shital Phatangane — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Dr. Vidya Gaikwad — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Dr. Disha Wankhede — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

10. Organizing Sub-Committees

• Website Management
  • Mrs. Snehal Khajurgi — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Mrs. Shobha M. Patil — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Ms. Jyoti H. Yadav — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Sponsorship
  • Dr. Amruta Patil — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Mrs. Rohini S. Jadhav — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Dr. Priyanka Kadam — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Ms. Nilam S. Honmane — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Photography & Documentation
  • Mr. Vijayendra S. Gaikwad — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Mr. Vikas Maral — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Mr. Gajanan B. Kadam — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Inauguration, Valedictory, Stage Arrangement & Anchoring
  • Dr. Rashmi Kale — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Mrs. Sonali Deshmukh — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Ms. Naina Kokate — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Mr. Rahul Dagade — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

11. Support Committees

• Treasurer / Finance Chair
  • Mr. Gopal B. Deshmukh — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Dr. Yashwant Vinayak Dongre — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Student Coordination Chair
  • Dr. Vikas Kolekar — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Dr. Sangita Lade — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Dr. Kaushalya Thopate — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Hospitality & Logistics Chair
  • Mr. Piyush P. Gawali — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Mr. Dhiraj Jadhav — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Dr. Sonali Antad — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune
• Publicity Chair
  • Dr. Amruta Patil — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune

  • Dr. Rakhi J. Bhardwaj — Assistant Professor, BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune