Dr. Sushma Malik is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Applications at Maharaja Surajmal Institute, New Delhi, with over 16 years of teaching and research experience. She holds a Ph.D. from Shobhit University, specializing in recommender systems and artificial intelligence. Her research interests include AI, Machine Learning, Data Mining, IoT, Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics, and Digital Marketing. She has published 12 Scopus-indexed papers, 10 book chapters, authored 3 books, and holds 5 patents. Dr. Malik actively serves as a resource person, reviewer, editorial board member, and mentor, contributing significantly to research, innovation, and higher education.

Dr. Dineshkumar Ramjibhai Chavda is an accomplished academician, researcher, and educator in the field of Commerce and Management. He is currently serving as an Assistant Professor and Research Guide in the Department of Commerce and Management at Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Junagadh, Gujarat, India. With a strong academic background and extensive teaching experience, he has made significant contributions to higher education and research.

Dr. Chavda completed his Ph.D. in Accountancy from Saurashtra University, Rajkot in 2016. He also holds an M.Phil., M.Com., B.Ed., and B.Com., along with qualifying the GSET examination. His areas of expertise include Financial Accounting, Cost and Management Accounting, Banking and Finance, Marketing Management, and Business Research.

He has over a decade of teaching experience, having served in reputed government institutions before joining Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University. In addition to teaching, he actively contributes to academic administration and student development initiatives. He is presently associated with various institutional responsibilities such as Coordinator of the Student Startup and Innovation Policy, member of the National Education Policy Task Force, and coordinator of multiple scholarship and academic support schemes.

Dr. Chavda is a prolific researcher with more than 80 research publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals. His research interests include financial performance analysis, digital banking, environmental accounting, artificial intelligence in finance, and sustainable development. He has presented numerous research papers at national and international conferences and has also completed a funded research project on the socio-economic impact of the Girnar Ropeway under the SCORE scheme.

He is actively involved in research guidance and has successfully guided several postgraduate dissertations and doctoral scholars. His contribution to academia extends to editorial and review work, serving as a member of editorial boards and reviewer for multiple reputed journals at national and international levels.

Apart from academic excellence, Dr. Chavda is known for his leadership qualities, dedication, and commitment to student success. He regularly delivers motivational and academic lectures and participates in faculty development programs, workshops, and training sessions to enhance his professional competencies.

Dr. Chavda continues to contribute significantly to the academic community through teaching, research, and institutional development, making him a respected figure in the field of commerce and management education.

Dr. Priyadarshini S. R. is a Food Process Engineer, Scientific Editor, and Assistant Professor with over nine years of experience in food science research and scholarly publishing. She holds a Ph.D. in Food Process Engineering from NIFTEM-Thanjavur and has published more than 15 peer-reviewed journal articles and seven book chapters, receiving over 800 citations. She serves as a peer reviewer for eight international journals and is an Editorial Board Member of Smart Waste and Sustainable Systems. Her expertise spans food processing, functional foods, glycemic index research, computational modeling, scientific communication, publication ethics, and research integrity.

Dr. K. Viswanath Allamraju is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Institute of Aeronautical Engineering (IARE), Hyderabad, India. He has over 25 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration. He obtained his Bachelor's degree from The Institution of Engineers (India), his Master's degree from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal, and his Ph.D. from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal. His core specialization is in Stress and Vibration Analysis, with expanding research interests in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Vision, and Sustainable Engineering.

Dr. Allamraju has established himself as an interdisciplinary researcher by integrating Artificial Intelligence with Mechanical Engineering applications. His research encompasses vibration analysis, energy harvesting, composite materials, finite element analysis, intelligent manufacturing, Industry 4.0, explainable artificial intelligence (XAI), computer vision, and AI-driven engineering solutions. His current research also explores the application of deep learning and vision-language models for engineering and scientific innovation.

He has authored and co-authored numerous research papers, book chapters, and conference publications in reputed national and international journals. His scholarly work has attracted significant academic recognition, with publications covering renewable energy, vibration energy harvesting, advanced manufacturing, composite materials, and artificial intelligence applications in engineering.

Beyond research, Dr. Allamraju has actively contributed to curriculum development, faculty mentoring, student project supervision, and the organization of Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs), workshops, seminars, and international conferences. He is committed to outcome-based education, interdisciplinary research, and fostering innovation among students and researchers.

He is a member of several professional organizations and actively participates in academic review, research collaborations, and scholarly activities. His academic profiles include ORCID, Scopus, Google Scholar, and Vidwan, reflecting his continued engagement with the global research community.

Dr. Allamraju's vision is to bridge traditional engineering with Artificial Intelligence and emerging digital technologies, contributing to sustainable engineering solutions, smart manufacturing, and next-generation intelligent systems. He remains dedicated to advancing high-quality research, mentoring future engineers, and promoting innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Dr. Shilpa Narang is a Curriculum and Course Development Manager and Lecturer at ASA Institute of Higher Education (ASAHE), Sydney, Australia, where she also teaches Management and Business units. She holds a PhD in Management from M.M.H. College (Chaudhary Charan Singh University, India), with a thesis on the financial literacy of women in the context of cashless payments, alongside an MBA in Finance and Human Resource Management and a BBA. With over 15 years of experience in higher education - including 13 years as an Associate Professor and Program Director at institutions affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi - her career spans curriculum design, TEQSA/AQF and NAAC accreditation, academic governance, and postgraduate research supervision. She has authored more than 45 peer-reviewed publications across Scopus- and ABDC-indexed journals, conference proceedings, and edited book chapters, and holds a patent in IoT-based smart farming systems. She currently serves as an Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Commerce and Accounting Research and the American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Business, and reviews for several international journals.