Bio

Education

  • Ph. D in Computer Science and Engineering from NIT Calicut (Thesis Title: Improved Clustering Algorithms for Bioinformatics Data Analysis) 
  • M.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) from IIT Madras
  • B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) from TKM College of Engineering, Kollam, University of Kerala

Experience

  • Chairman, Centre for Public Relations, Information and Media Exchange (C-PRIME) / Media Cell, NITC [From November 2021 to December 2023]
  • Chairman, UG Admissions, NIT Calicut (March 2017 to May 2020)
  • Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut (21st July 2014 - 10th August 2016)
  • Associate Dean (Academic), NIT Calicut - March 2013 to July 2014
  • Lecturer / Assistant Professor / Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, REC Calicut / NIT Calicut (August 1998 onwards till date)
  • Lecturer in Computer Science and Engineering, TKM College of Engineering, Kollam, University of Kerala (November 1993 - August 1998)
  • Lecturer in Computer Science and Engineering, Anjuman Engineering College, Bhatkal, Karnataka University (August 1992 - October 1993)
  • Lecturer cum Programmer, Lal Bahadur Shastri Centre for Science and Technology, Regional Unit, Calicut (November 1991 - August 1992)

Areas of Interest

  • AI in Health Care
  • Bioinformatics
  • Data Mining
  • Database Management Systems

Address

Office: Room No. 203 C, CSE Block, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, N I T Calicut, N I T Campus (P O), Kozhikode-673601, Kerala, India. (Phone: 91-495-2286818)

Residence:  CP 5/500, 'SAFANA', Thazhe Kattangal, N I T Campus (P O), Kozhikode-673601