ICIEFT-2026  |  Nashik, India  |  20 June 2026
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Distinguished Speakers & Experts

ICIEFT-2026 features an exceptional lineup of international and national experts from academia, industry, and research. Their contributions will enrich the conference with cutting-edge insights and real-world experience.

Anwar Khan
Prof. Anwar Khan
United States of America
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER
Software Engineering Enterprise Architecture Fortune 500

With over 15 years of experience in leading large-scale software initiatives, Prof. Anwar Khan has successfully managed $100M+ portfolios and delivered impactful solutions across multiple Fortune 500 organizations.

His expertise spans enterprise software architecture, large-scale system design, and technology-driven business transformation. He brings a unique perspective combining deep technical knowledge with strategic leadership experience at the highest levels of global industry.

Experience
15+ Years
Portfolio Managed
$100M+
Jiya Khan
Ms. Jiya Khan
United States of America
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER
Digital Marketing Entrepreneurship Consumer Behavior

Jiya Khan is an MBA and a dynamic woman in business with entrepreneurial experience and deep expertise in digital trends, consumer behavior, and growth-driven marketing strategies.

She has worked extensively in the intersection of technology and business, helping organizations navigate digital transformation, build strong brand identities, and create consumer-centric growth strategies. Her work reflects a powerful combination of analytical thinking and creative entrepreneurial vision.

Qualification
MBA
Expertise
Digital Strategy & Growth
Satish S. Banait
Dr. Satish S. Banait
VIT, Pune, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Artificial Intelligence Computer Engineering India
Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune — 411037, Maharashtra, India

Dr. Satish S. Banait is a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence at Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune. He is an active researcher with Scopus-indexed publications and recognized globally through his ORCID profile. His work focuses on AI-driven computing and intelligent systems.

Dr Antima Jain
Dr. Antima Jain
VIT Bhopal University, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Cloud Computing
Assistant Professor SG1, Computer Science & Engineering
VIT Bhopal University, Bhopal–Indore Highway, Kothrikalan, Sehore, Madhya Pradesh – 466114

Dr. Antima Jain holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from Mewar University and M.Tech in Software Engineering from Devi Ahilya University, Indore. She brings 16 years of academic experience from renowned institutions.

She has 20 publications in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences. Her research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Mobile Ad-hoc Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks, Cloud Computing, and Software Engineering.

Dr Chetan Chauhan
Dr. Chetan Chauhan
Vishwakarma University, Pune
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Computer Engineering India
Department of Computer Engineering
Vishwakarma University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Dr. Chetan Chauhan is a distinguished academic in the field of Computer Engineering at Vishwakarma University, Pune. His research interests span advanced computing paradigms, software systems, and intelligent technology applications. He brings significant academic and research contributions to ICIEFT-2026.

Dr Barkha Sahu
Dr. Barkha Sahu
IPSA IES, Indore, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Machine Learning Image Processing NLP
Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
IPSA IES, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Dr. Barkha Sahu is a distinguished researcher and educator in Computer Science & Engineering at IPSA IES, Indore. She holds a Ph.D. from the prestigious Military College of Telecommunication Engineering, Mhow (DAVV University) and an M.Tech in CSE from DAVV University with Honors. Her early research career at RRCAT (Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology), Indore — one of India's premier scientific research institutions — laid a strong foundation in advanced computing and applied technology.

Her Scopus-indexed research specializes in Hindi Speech Recognition, Natural Language Processing for low-resource Indian languages, Deep Learning, and Image Processing — areas of critical national importance for inclusive AI development. Dr. Sahu holds 2 granted patents, including an AI-based Medical Report Processing Device (Design No. 441096001, 2024) and an Intelligent Assistive System for Vehicle Movement, demonstrating her commitment to socially impactful innovation.

Dr Sandeep Kumar Sharma
Dr. Sandeep Kumar Sharma
KLEF University, Guntur, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Cyber Forensics Quantum Computing Information Security
Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
K L E F (Deemed to Be University), Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Dr. Sandeep Kumar Sharma holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science & IT from Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University, Lucknow, with UGC NET and GATE qualifications. He has over 15 years of teaching experience spanning multiple universities across India.

His research contributions focus on Software Forensics, Quantum Cryptography, and Cyber Security, with publications in IGI Global and Multidisciplinary Science Journal. He is a member of IACSIT, IAENG, IETE, NIST (USA), and several other international professional bodies.

Dr Upendra Dubedi
Dr. Upendra Dubedi
GL Bajaj, Greater Noida, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Machine Learning NLP Data Mining IoT
Associate Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Dr. Upendra Dubedi is an Associate Professor at GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Greater Noida, bringing 14 years of distinguished experience in academia and research. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering and specializes in Natural Language Processing, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Intelligent Systems, and Data Mining.

Dr. Dubedi has contributed significantly to institutional accreditation processes, reflecting strong leadership and administrative capability. He is a recognized inventor, holding Patent No. 419372-001 for an "Internet of Things Based Pond Cleaning Machine" (granted June 2024) — an IoT-enabled automated system for debris removal and water quality monitoring that reduces manual labour through remote control and real-time data analysis.

Dr Mohammad Muqeem
Dr. Mohammad Muqeem
Sandip University, Nashik, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Cyber Security Computer Science India
Professor, School of Computer Science & Engineering (SOCSE)
Sandip University, Nashik, Maharashtra, India

Dr. Mohammad Muqeem is a distinguished Professor at the School of Computer Science & Engineering, Sandip University, Nashik. He is a recognized Cyber Security expert with extensive contributions to the field of information security, network defense, and secure computing architectures. His academic leadership and research work make him a vital contributor to ICIEFT-2026.

Dr Vijay Dhangar
Dr. Vijay Dhangar
Sandip University, Nashik, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
AI & Machine Learning Deep Learning IoT
Faculty, Department of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Sandip University, Nashik, Maharashtra, India

Dr. Vijay Dhangar is an active researcher and educator in AI & ML at Sandip University. He also serves as Training & Placement Coordinator for the AIML department. His research spans AI, Deep Learning, Data Science, NLP, Computer Vision, Cyber Security, Cloud Computing, and IoT.

He has 15 research papers, 3 academic books, and 2 patents to his credit. He actively bridges academia and industry through student mentoring, internships, and placements.

Dr Shaweta Sachdeva
Dr. Shaweta Sachdeva
MM University, Ambala, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Machine Learning Cloud Computing Digital Forensics Network Security
Associate Professor, M.M. Institute of Computer Technology & Business Management
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana, Ambala, Haryana, India

Dr. Shaweta Sachdeva is an accomplished academician, researcher, and innovator with over two decades of experience in academia and software development. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Applications from Glocal University, Saharanpur, with doctoral research focused on hybrid digital forensic approaches for attack detection in cloud network environments — a domain of growing national and global strategic significance. Her academic foundation is further strengthened by an M.Phil., MCA, M.Sc., and B.Sc. in Computer Science.

Currently serving as Associate Professor at MM University, Mullana, she brings specialized expertise in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, IoT, and Network Security. Dr. Sachdeva has published 50+ research papers in Scopus and Web of Science-indexed journals, contributed book chapters to leading international publishers, and holds multiple design and utility patents in smart technologies and healthcare innovation. Her leadership in academic quality assurance, conference organization, and editorial reviewing establishes her as a highly respected figure in the global research community.

Prof Mohd Haroon
Prof. Mohd Haroon
Integral University, Lucknow, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Computer Science Engineering India
Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Integral University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Prof. Mohd Haroon is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Integral University, Lucknow. With extensive academic and research experience, he has established himself as a respected educator and scholar in computing sciences. His research contributions span software engineering, intelligent systems, and computational methodologies, with publications in nationally and internationally recognized journals.

Prof. Haroon actively participates in academic committees, curriculum development, and interdisciplinary research collaborations. He is globally recognized through his ORCID profile, underscoring his commitment to open, transparent, and impactful research practice.

Mr Wasim Khan
Mr. Wasim Khan
Symbiosis University, Pune, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Technology Engineering Sciences India
Assistant Professor (Senior Scale), Symbiosis Institute of Technology
Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, Pune, Maharashtra – 412115, India

Mr. Wasim Khan is a Senior Scale Assistant Professor at the Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, Pune — one of India's most prestigious technology institutions. With a strong academic and research background in technology and engineering sciences, he has contributed significantly to both teaching excellence and applied research.

His expertise spans computer science fundamentals, emerging technologies, and innovation-driven pedagogy. Mr. Khan is actively committed to bridging the gap between academia and industry, mentoring students and contributing to the technology research ecosystem at Symbiosis.

Dr Sultan Ahmad
Dr. Sultan Ahmad
Saudi Arabia & India
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER
Computer Science Artificial Intelligence International
Faculty, Department of Computer Science, College of Computer Engineering and Sciences
Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Also affiliated: Chandigarh University, Punjab, India

Dr. Sultan Ahmad is a distinguished academic with dual international affiliations at Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia, and Chandigarh University, India. His international research profile spans Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and advanced computing paradigms.

He has published extensively in Scopus-indexed international journals and conferences, and his cross-border academic engagement reflects a strong commitment to global knowledge exchange. Dr. Ahmad is recognized for his contributions to research output and student development across two continents.

SF
Mr. Syed Mohd Faisal
Hyderabad, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Computer Science Engineering India
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Malla Reddy Technical Campus, Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Hyderabad

Mr. Syed Mohd Faisal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Malla Reddy Technical Campus, Hyderabad. He brings focused expertise in core computer science disciplines, programming methodologies, and applied software engineering.

Committed to quality education and student mentorship, he actively contributes to departmental academic activities, research initiatives, and institutional development. His dedication to nurturing student competencies in technology and engineering makes him a valued contributor to ICIEFT-2026.

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Dr. Arshad Ali
Integral University, Lucknow, India
ACADEMIC SPEAKER
Computer Applications Applied Computing India
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Application
Integral University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Dr. Arshad Ali is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Application at Integral University, Lucknow. His academic work focuses on computer applications, software systems, and related computing disciplines.

Dr. Ali has contributed to research and teaching in applied computing, guiding students through both theoretical foundations and practical implementations. He participates actively in academic committees and research activities at Integral University, bringing a practitioner's perspective to the intersection of computer applications and emerging technologies.

MZ
Mr. Mohammad Zunnun Khan
University of Bisha, Saudi Arabia
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER
Computing Information Technology International
Assistant Professor, College of Computing and Information Technology
University of Bisha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Mr. Mohammad Zunnun Khan is an Assistant Professor at the College of Computing and Information Technology, University of Bisha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. His expertise spans computing, information technology, and applied sciences, with an international academic background that reflects a commitment to advancing computing education globally.

He contributes actively to teaching, research, and the development of computing curricula at the University of Bisha. His participation in ICIEFT-2026 reflects his sustained engagement with the global research community and his dedication to advancing intelligent engineering and future technology domains.

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Key Dates

Submission 10 Jun 2026
Notification 15 Jun 2026
Conference 20 Jun 2026