Executive Director - Faculties
Head of Campus - Oxford

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and International)
Brunel University - London

Professor Andrew George joined Brunel University London as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and International) in 2013. He is responsible for the education and international strategy of the University, as well as the annual planning round.

Andrew George did his first degree at the University of Cambridge, before going on to the Tenovus Laboratories in the University of Southampton to do his PhD with Professor Freda Stevenson, developing a vaccine for B cell lymphoma. He was awarded a Beit Memorial Fellowship and stayed in Southampton for his first postdoctoral period, before going to Dr David Segal's laboratory in the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, USA, where he used recombinant techniques to generate novel antibody molecules. In 1992 he returned to the UK as a lecturer at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, which merged with Imperial College London in 1997. At Imperial he was Professor of Molecular Immunology and Director of the Graduate School and the School of Professional Development.

Andrew's research has sought to understand and manipulate the immune system in order to treat disease, in particular to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs and treat cancer. He has also used mathematical models to understand how the immune system functions.

In addition to his research, he has been involved in the ethical conduct and regulation of research. He was Chair of the UK's National Research Ethics Advisors' Panel (2009-2017) and on the Clinical Trials, Biologicals and Vaccines Expert Advisory Group for the Commission of Human Medicines/MHRA (2007-2017). He is a Director of Imperial College Health Partners, and a Governor of Richmond Adult Community College and the John Hampden Grammar School. He is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists, The Higher Education Academy, The Royal Society of Arts and The Royal Society of Biology.

In the 2017 New Year Honours list Andrew was appointed MBE for his services to research participants and the ethical governance of clinical research.

Past Chair - IEEE UK and Ireland Section
PhD, BSc (Hons), EurIng, CEng, FIET, SMIEEE

Ali is currently the Director of R&D and Innovation at Vega Systems and Director of System of Systems Engineering Centre at UEL, London. He is also holding the position of Chair - IEEE UK and Ireland Section. He is an expert in the systems assurance and safety, security, sustainability and knowledge assessment/management methodologies and has a background in design and development of advanced control systems for business and safety critical industrial applications.Ali project managed the safety analysis and assessment of European Rail Traffic Management System’s ETCS for the EU Commission under the ESROG project. He also project managed the development of an advanced and systematic Safety & Risk Management System for EU Commission under SAMRail project,in support of the pan European Railway Safety Directive.He contributed significant original material to CENELEC WGA10 Report TR-50451 on Allocation of Safety Integrity & TR-50506-1 on the Cross-Acceptance of Signalling Systems. He represents UK on CENELEC Railway Standards committees. He was appointed by CENELEC as convenor of WGA11for review of EN50128 Software Safety Standard and Convenor of RG3 in WG14,where he is responsible for update and restructuring of the software,hardware and system safety standards in CENELEC.

Ali also heads the System Safety & Security Technical Committee at IEEE Systems and Cybernetics Society (SMC). Ali is a Visiting Professor at London City University’s Centre for Systems and Control in the School of Engineering & Mathematics and at Beijing Jiaotong University School of Electronics and Information Engineering. He is also a Fellow of Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), Fellow of the IET, a Senior Member of IEEE and a member of the Security Institute.uk.linkedin.com/pub/ali-hessami/11/571/845

Professor, University of Limerick, Ireland & Immd Past Chair - IEEE United Kingdom And Ireland Section , President, International Federation for Information Processing

Mike Hinchey is Professor of Software Engineering at University of Limerick, Ireland. Prior to joining Lero, Professor Hinchey was Director of the NASA Software Engineering Laboratory; he continues to serve as a NASA Expert. In 2009 he was awarded NASA's Kerley Award as Innovator of the Year. Hinchey holds a B.Sc. in Computer Systems from University of Limerick, an M.Sc. in Computation from University of Oxford and a PhD in Computer Science from University of Cambridge. He is a Chartered Engineer, Chartered Engineering Professional, Chartered Mathematician and Charted Information Technology Professional, as well as a Fellow of the IET, British Computer Society and Irish Computer Society. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering: a NASA Journal and Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society.

Chief Executive Officer at UK Education India Ltd, United Kingdom

Experienced CEO in Education Management delivery and Financial Services sectors. Skilled in Negotiation, Customer Service, Corporate Finance, Coaching, Marketing, Systems Design and and Strategic Planning. Strong entrepreneurial professional with 50 years commercial experience including 30 years in Education Management Stock Exchange Membership Diplomas held in Tax Law/Taxation/ Investment management from City of London University.

Director, JECRC Foundation

Shri Arpit Agrawal is a charismatic mentor and coach who takes the leadership position. Shri Arpit Agrawal is a rare combination of a leader and as an executor. His association and net work with the students community is the quality to be admired. His devotion to work and his involvement to the core is something to be inculcated in once working. His passion for education and the necessity towards mankind has always pushed him in devoting his time and energy in understanding the perspectives and providing quality education. Shri Arpit Agrawal is an avid lifelong learner and is passionate and the guiding force in building the University.

Senior Publishing Editor, Springer Nature

Aninda Bose is presently working as a Senior Publishing Editor with Springer Nature. Mr. Bose is part of the Global Acquisition Team at Springer and responsible for acquisition of scientific content across the globe. The disciplines he is responsible for are Chemistry, Material Sciences, Earth Sciences and Computational Intelligence. He has more than 23 years of industrial experience in marketing and different fields of publishing. Mr. Bose has completed Masters in Organic Chemistry from Delhi University and Masters in Marketing Research from Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune. Mr. Bose has delivered more than 50 invited talks on Scientific Writing and Publishing Ethics in reputed Universities, International Conferences and Author Workshops. He has published books for secondary level in Chemistry and a member of American Chemical Society, USA.

Senior Lecturer in Communications Technology, London Metropolitan University, UK

Dr Pancham Shukla is a senior lecturer in the School of Computing and Digital Media.

Professional affiliations

• Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (MIET)
• Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (MIEEE)

Dr Shukla undertakes undergraduate, postgraduate teaching and research.

Teaching/laboratory/tutorial involvement

AY 2007-2008
CT2001N: Signals and Systems,
CTP004N: Real-time Data Processing,
CT1018N: Electronic Systems-2,
CTP001N: Signal Processing,
CT1012N: Electronics for Networking,
CT3008N: DSP Applications,
CT2008N: Electronic Systems-3,
CT1005N: Electrical Principles-2.

Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Singh Rathore PhD(Computer Science), MCA, MTech(CS), MBA, ICAD-USA, ICDA-USA, Diplomas in French & German

Presently working as Professor, Department of CS & IT, IIS (deemed to be) University, Jaipur (India). He has Teaching Experience of 18 Years. He is Past Chairman, CSI Jaipur Chapter, got Two Patents published, PhD Supervised (Awarded: 16, Under Supervision: 07)

Research Papers published 77 Papers (Includes Springer, Elsevier, IEEE, etc indexed with Scoupus, Google, Thompson etc.). He has written 10 Books on some subjects of CSE, IT and Management and an active Reviewer in some National and International Journals.

Prof Vijay Singh Rathore is handling international affairs of The IIS University, Jaipur. His basic research areas are internet security, cloud computing, Big Data, and IoT. He has organized and participated some national & international conferences of repute.

Director CFC
SNS College of Technology,Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

BIO: Will be updated soon!

Associate Professor, JIS University, Kolkata, India

Nilanjan Dey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, JIS University, Kolkata, India. He has authored/edited more than 75 books with Springer, Elsevier, Wiley and CRC Press and published more than 300 peer-reviewed research papers. Dr. Dey is Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence; Series Co-Editor of Springer Tracts in Nature-Inspired Computing (STNIC); and Series Co-Editor of Advances in Ubiquitous Sensing Applications for Healthcare, Elsevier.

Vice Rector for International Relations, Singidunum University, Serbia

Milan Tuba received his B.S. and M.S. in Mathematics, and M.S., M.Ph., and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Belgrade and New York University. He was an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at Cooper Union Graduate School of Engineering, New York. During that time, he was the Founder and Director of Microprocessor Lab and VLSI Lab, and led scientific projects. Since 1994, he has participated in the scientific projects for the Republic of Serbia’s Ministry of Science. Currently, he is the Vice Rector of Singidunum University, Serbia. His research interests include mathematical, queuing theory, and heuristic optimizations applied to computer networks, image processing, and combinatorial problems. He is the author of more than 150 scientific papers and a monograph. He has held ten plenary lectures at conferences at Harvard, Cambridge, Moscow, Paris, and Istanbul. He is also a Co-Editor, member of the editorial board, scientific committee member, and a Reviewer for several international journals and conferences. He is a member of various international and scientific organizations: ACM, IEEE, AMS, SIAM, and FNA.