Dr. Mahendra Kumar Shrivas

Dr. Mahendra Kumar Shrivas, a seasoned professional, Associate Professor at CoE Cybersecurity and AI, School of Computer Science, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), specializes in the product development of next-generation solutions for smart governance, defense and other sectors through full technology stack, quantum and deep technologies. As a Project Manager at the Centre for Smart Governance, DPAR (E-Governance), Government of Karnataka, he led diverse smart governance projects and boasts over eighteen years of experience. Dr. Shrivas, a senior IEEE member, is a distinguished figure in the fields of Academics, Industries, and Research. Holding a Ph.D. in Computer Science (Blockchain Technologies), is recognized for his expertise in large-scale enterprise software architecture, development, cybersecurity, and Quantum Blockchain. As a published author and certified technology specialist, he has trained over 8000 engineers in advanced software engineering practices.