Medical Knowledge Paradigms for Enabling the Digital Health Ecosystem

Usha Desai is presently working as a Professor and Dean (Research & Development) for S.E.A. College of Engineering & Technology, Bengaluru. She received her PhD in Biomedical Signal Processing from REVA University, Bengaluru, and M. Tech and BE from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, Karnataka. She received the DST International Travel Grant to present her research paper at 39th IEEE EMBS International Annual Conference held at South Korea. She served as Session Chair at the reputed IEEE International Conferences. Also, she has presented papers in many reputed conferences and authored more than 40 research publications. She has authored five books on biomedical healthcare. She has six patents. She is presently a Senior Member of IEEE and Life Member of ISTE.

Vivek P. Chavda is Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, L M College of Pharmacy, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. He is a B Pharm and M Pharm Gold Medalist at Gujarat Technological University. Before joining to academia, he was employed in the biologics industry for almost seven years in the research and development of biologics with two successful regulatory patents at Lupin Biotech (Pune) and Dr. Reddy's Laboratory (Hyderabad). He has more than 100 national and international publications, 30 book chapters, 10 book chapters under review, 2 patents in the pipeline and numerous newsletter articles to his credit. His research interests include development of biologics process and formulations; medical device development, nano-diagnostics and non-carrier formulations, long-acting parenteral formulations, and nano-vaccines.

Ankit Vijayvargiya currently holds the role of Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics, within the School of Human and Health Performance at Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland. Concurrently, he serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Swami Keshvanand Institute of Technology, Management & Gramothan, located in Jaipur, India. He also worked as a visiting researcher at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. He is a senior member of IEEE and holds an associate membership with the Institute of Engineers, India. He was honored with the prestigious Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions scholarship for postdoctoral research. He obtained his PhD in Biomedical Signal Processing from Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India, in 2022. His current research interests encompass a broad spectrum, including biomedical signals, machine learning, healthcare, and human-machine interface.

Ravichander Janapati is presently working as an Associate Professor at Department of ECE, SR University, Warangal, Telangana, India. He is a senior member of IEEE, and he graduated in Electronics and Communication Engineering from JNTU Hyderabad. He received his PhD in the Adhoc Wireless Sensor Networks field and M. Tech in Digital Electronics and Communication Systems from the Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University, Anantapur. His research papers are published in reputed international journals and international conferences. He had successfully completed a UGC sponsored project and one project funded by DST-SERB. Interests for research are wireless senor networks and brain computer interface. He is a reviewer for the Adhoc Network journal (Elsevier). He has eight patents.