Meet The Mentors

Kedar Kiran Parmar is an AI and Data Analytics Trainer and Business Intelligence Consultant with over 12 years of experience. He specializes in No-Code Data Analytics, AI integration, and Power BI storytelling. Kedar excels at transforming complex technical workflows into digestible learning modules for students and professionals, and he is passionate about bridging the gap between academic knowledge and real-world business application. He has experience mentoring analysts, designing automated reporting frameworks, conducting workshops for CXOs, and implementing AI-assisted productivity solutions. His technical expertise spans Power BI, AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude, SQL, and workflow automation with Power Automate and Jira

I’m Progyadipta Naskar, an Electronics and Communication Engineering student passionate about AI/ML, robotics, embedded systems, IoT, antenna design, and space communication technologies.

I have worked on projects involving microstrip patch antennas, inter-satellite laser communication, AI-based healthcare systems, robotic automation, cybersecurity, and local LLM-based AI assistants. I have also gained experience through internships and opportunities with IIT Kanpur, IEEE EMBS Pune, CDAC Noida, and IEEE initiatives.

Along with research and project development, I enjoy teaching and mentoring students in AI, robotics, electronics, and IoT. My long-term interest lies in contributing to antenna research, RF systems, and space communication technologies.

Dr. Bandoo Chhagan Chatale is a distinguished figure in the pharmacy sector, celebrated for his visionary and mission-oriented approach. As the founder and mentor of Pharmacy Success Hub since July 2014, he has been a guiding force in empowering pharmacy professionals. He completed his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, in September 2020, after obtaining his master’s degree from NIPER, Mohali in June 2014. With a decade of experience in teaching and research, Dr. Chatale specializes in Computer-Aided Drug Design, taste masking, synthesis of small chemical entities, cocrystal formation, and Hot Melt Extrusion (HMT) Technology. His work extends into the innovative realms of Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy and Healthcare. Dr. Chatale has authored six international research articles and holds a design patent granted by the UK government, marking significant contributions to his field.

Dr. Abhishek Aher is a Project Scientist at the Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology. He received his Ph.D. Degree in anti-cancer research from Centre for DNA Fingerprinting & Diagnostics, Hyderabad, in 2023 and earned his postdoctoral from Lab of Immunology, CDFD Then working as a Project Scientist in CCMB. He has 9 Years of Experience in the field of Cancer drug discovery & development. His Area of Expertise includes Drug Discovery & Development for Cancer & Parkinson’s Disease. He is the author of 9 research articles many awards.

Sibaji Das is a Ph.D. scholar in the Department of Geography at Jadavpur University, India, with academic and research expertise in Remote Sensing, GIS, geomorphology, hydrology, watershed management, climate change, glacial studies, and environmental/disaster management. He has completed an M.Sc. in Geography with a specialization in Watershed Management and a B.Sc. in Geography with a specialization in Fluvial Morphology from Jadavpur University. He has qualified the Joint UGC-CSIR NET JRF in Earth Science with AIR 125 and has research experience in Earth and Environmental Science at IISER Berhampur. His work includes ecological forecasting, socio-economic valuation of ecologically important species, Eastern Himalayan morphology, neo-tectonic evidence, fluvial morphology, landscape evolution, and water-resource management. He is skilled in ArcGIS, QGIS, ERDAS Imagine, Google Earth Engine, HEC-HMS, HY8, MATLAB, TopoToolbox, Python, ML/AI, ICPMS, and field-survey instruments.

Dr. Himadri B. Bohidar is currently associated with National Center for Excellence in Agro- nanotechnology TERI-Deakin Nanobiotechnology Center, Gurgaon, NCR. He received his Ph.D. Degree in Physics from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 1981 and earned Academic Experience of 31 years in Teaching & Research. Then earned Administrative Experience in JNU for 8 Years. He is having 12 Years of Administrative Experience at National Level. His Area of Expertise includes Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Nano-bio interface science, Soft Matter Science, Polymer Physics, Biophysics. He has 221(h index: 28) Publications in International Journals and author of 2 Books i.e., Polymer Physics and Molecular Biophysics: Cambridge University Press, 2014, UK, and Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles: Wiley- VCH, Berlin, Germany, 2017). He has filed 9 Patents (one granted). He has supervised 23 Ph.D. students in his career till now. Externally funded Projects Handled is of Rs. 207 lakhs (from DST, DBT and SERB).

Dr. Mian Adnan Kakakhel is a Research Associate in the College of Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering at China Three Gorges University, Yichang, China. He earned his PhD from Lanzhou University (2022) and completed his postdoctoral research at China Three Gorges University (2025). With 3+ years of research experience in aquatic biology, toxicology, and nanotechnology, his work focuses on emerging pollutants, aquatic pollution, nano-toxicity, and fisheries-related research, including fish physiology and behavior.

Mr. Keshan is an AI/ML researcher, educator, and technologist with an M.Tech in AI & ML and 10+ years of teaching experience. His expertise spans Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Agentic AI, and Quantum Computing. Over the past three years, he has actively mentored students and professionals across India, the UK, Belgium, and the USA, delivering application-driven courses focused on conceptual clarity and hands-on learning. He also leads free AI education initiatives for underprivileged girls globally, using technology to create meaningful social impact

I am Arjun Ghule, an experienced AI-Cybersecurity Trainer, Technical Education Specialist, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering educator with over 21 years of academic experience and 3.5 years of industrial experience in electrical systems, communication protocols, and secure system design.

My expertise includes cybersecurity education, networking fundamentals, ethical hacking, SOC operations, IoT security, embedded systems, communication protocols, AI in cybersecurity, and curriculum development. I have trained and mentored students in electronics, IoT, automation, communication systems, and cybersecurity-oriented technologies.

I have served as an Assistant Professor at institutions including MCET Hyderabad, MMCOE Pune, and Aurora Consortium Hyderabad, guiding numerous student projects and developing industry-aligned technical curricula. Alongside academia, I have worked in industrial roles involving automotive electrical design, CAN/LIN/FlexRay protocols, wiring harness systems, and secure communication layouts.

My goal is to contribute to cybersecurity education and technical training, preparing learners for roles such as SOC Analyst, Security Analyst, IT Security Associate, OT Security Support, and Cybersecurity Technician.

A finance and business strategy professional with expertise in taxation, financial planning, and operational optimization. Focused on driving sustainable growth by improving profitability, strengthening compliance, and streamlining business processes. Supports clients with practical, data-driven financial and sales solutions that enhance decision-making, accelerate performance, and build long-term resilience.

Dr. Amisha Rani (PT) is an Assistant Professor and Neuro Physiotherapist specializing in neurological physiotherapy, neurorehabilitation, post-stroke rehabilitation, and patient-centered clinical care. She has clinical exposure across IPD and OPD settings, including neurosurgery, neuro-medicine, neuro OPD, orthopedics, spine, cardiology, sports, pediatric, and rehabilitation cases. She has experience in assessing patients, designing physiotherapy treatment protocols, delivering undergraduate and postgraduate physiotherapy lectures, developing academic content, evaluating practical examinations, and guiding BPT and MPT students in research projects, synopsis development, and dissertation work. Through her mentoring, mentees can expect strong guidance in clinical reasoning, neuro physiotherapy concepts, rehabilitation planning, evidence-based practice, research orientation, and academic skill development.