Expert & Distinguished Speakers

Hon'ble Vice Chancellor

National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU)

💡 Presidential & Keynote Address

A world-renowned pioneer in forensic science education, directing the expansion of cyber security, behavioral forensics, and secure infrastructure studies globally.

Chairman

Advance Information Network of Libraries (ADINET)

🤝 Resource Sharing & Academic Networks

Leading advocate for cooperative library networks in Gujarat, specializing in information ecosystems, resource equity, and modern library consortia models.

Campus Director

NFSU Gandhinagar

🔒 Strategic Cyber Threats in Digital Archives

Leading academic expert in cyber security management, financial fraud analysis, and secure information dissemination frameworks in national institutions.

Associate Professor (Cyber Security)

School of Cyber Security & Digital Forensics, NFSU

🛡️ Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Digital Libraries

Active researcher in cryptography, security policies, and mitigation of vulnerabilities inside connected repositories and institutional open access storage.

Director, Knowledge Resource Centre

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru

🕸️ Library Networks, Resource Sharing & Research Collaboration

Specialist in next-generation library networks, open science architectures, metadata schemas, and multi-university research sharing initiatives.

Head of Information Systems Research

IIT Delhi

🤖 Emerging Technologies, AI, and Secure Scholarly Communication

Leading pioneer in implementing Large Language Models and AI-driven classification techniques to safely process and review scholarly communications.

Senior Librarian & Researcher

State Library Services Centre, Gandhinagar

⚖️ Research Ethics, Academic Honesty & AI Plagiarism

Leading authority in intellectual property rights, citation management frameworks, and the ethical parameters of AI deployment in academic libraries.

Consulting AI Ethicist & LIS Scholar

Information Integrity Alliance, Gandhinagar

🎭 Mitigating Bias and Protecting User Privacy in AI Systems

Advising academic institutions on mitigating algorithm bias, safeguarding patron reading history, and defending library catalog systems from adversarial data harvesting.