Ts. Dr Mathivannan Jaganathan is currently a Senior Lecturer at the School of Business Management, Universiti Utara Malaysia (Accredited by AACSB). He also served as a Director of Career Development Centre, Student Affairs Department, Universiti Utara Malaysia from 15 January 2021- 31st January 2022. In addition, he is also an active Professional Technologist approved by the Malaysian Board of Technologists. In addition, he also serves as President of the Internet Society- Malaysian Chapter. Before his current appointment, he worked at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman as a lecturer of entrepreneurship for almost two years. He taught several entrepreneurship courses at various levels, such as Electronic Commerce, Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Franchise Business Management, Business Growth Management, Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Skills and Entrepreneurship at the undergraduate level. Apart from teaching, he is actively involved in research covering the areas of Entrepreneurship and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) adoption. He is also an active member of several international associations and a reviewer for academic journals and international conferences. He also served as a vice secretary of Internet Society (Chapter Malaysia). He is also certified Lead Auditor (ISO 9001:2015) by the International Register of Certificated Auditors IRCA, UK. In addition, he is also a Certified Advisor and Trainer of Mendeley Reference Manager. Furthermore, he is also an Assessment Panel Technology and Technical Accreditation Secretariat (TTAS), Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT). Mathivannan Jaganathan was also an award recipient of Successful People In Malaysia by Britishpedia’s Successful People In Malaysia biographical encyclopedia, highlighting Malaysians who have contributed to nation-building and society in general. He was also recognised and awarded the Excellent Service Award 2011, Excellent Service Award 2015 and Excellent Service Award 2019 of Universiti Utara Malaysia. In addition, he is also a Favourite Website Award Winner (Personal Website Category), Malaysia Website Award 2018, 2020 and 2021 by Exabytes Group. In line with the academic setting, he has personally conducted face-to-face classroom training and consultation on LimeSurvey (online survey builder), Mendeley (Reference Management), Endnote (Reference Management), Weebly, WordPress (Web Design), Blogger, Digital Marketing Online Tools and some relevant academic and non-academic related software system to his faculty members, entrepreneur and students.

Ir. Dr. Jegalakshimi Jewaratnam is a senior lecturer in Chemical Engineering Department , University Malaya. At present, she is also the coordinator for Masters of Safety, Health and Environment Engineering. She received her BEng (Chemical) and MEngSc (Chemical) from University Malaya in year 2003 and 2007 respectively. She completed her PhD (Chemical Engineering) in Newcastle University, United Kingdom in year 2013. She is a Professional Engineer registered in Board of Engineers Malaysia (2019) and  a Chartered Engineer registered in Engineering Council, UK (2018). She is a Member of Institution of Engineers Malaysia (MIEM) (2019) and Institute of Chemical Engineering Malaysia (MIChemE)(2018). Prior to academic position, she has worked in the water industry as a technical and project engineer. In her academic career span, she has published academic journals and conference papers, engaged in industrial consultations and presented invited talks. Her research interests are advanced process control and optimization in bioprocesses, waste recovery and management; environment health and quantitative risk assessment.

Dr. Michael Opoku Agyeman is a Chartered Engineer (CEng) of the IET, a Fellow of Higher Education Academy (UK) and, a Senior Member of the IEEE who is a Senior Lecturer and the Programme Leader of BEng, HND, MEng Computer Systems Engineering at the Department of Computing at the University of Northampton, UK. Michael is the 2018/19 Elected Senate representative for academic staff from the Faculty of Arts, Science and Technology (FAST) at the University of Northampton. He is an Associate member of the Chartered Management Institute (ACMI). Previously, he was with Intel Embedded System Research group of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) as a Research Fellow, where he worked on reliable wireless Network-on-Chip solutions. He received the PhD in Embedded and Distributed Systems from Glasgow Caledonian University, UK, in and the MSc. degree in Embedded and Distributed Systems from London South Bank University, UK. Michael received the BSc. (Hons.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana. Michael holds two teaching qualifications: Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP) and Postgraduate Certificate in Research Degree Supervision (PGCert) from the University of Northampton. He is the author of 4 books, 2 book chapters and over 70 publications in major journals and conference proceedings. Michael’s research interest spans across 3 main strands and disciplines: 1. High Performance Computing and Embedded Systems (VLSI SoC design, computer architecture, reconfigurable computing, wired and wireless NoCs, smart rehabilitation solutions, embedded systems and Internet-of-Things (IoT)); 2. Business Administration (Neuromarketing, advertising and marketing research) and; 3. Pedagogy (student engagement in HE, problem-based learning and team-based learning ), all linked by his passion for emerging technologies and teaching. He has been a Guest Editor of the EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems. He is a technical committee member of over 10 conferences such as IEEE ICCSN, IEEE ICBDA and IEEE ICCT. He is also a reviewer of several conferences and journals including IEEE TVLSI and TCAD. His work on wireless NoC has attracted 2 best paper awards in IEEE/IFIP 14th International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing in 2016 (EUC) and Euromicro Conference on Digital System Design (DSD) 2016, respectively. His research contribution on smart rehabilitation systems for stroke patients won the best paper in the poster session award at the International Symposium on Computer Science and Intelligent Control (ISCSIC) in 2019. He is the first winner of the Diamond Early Career Research Award at the University of Northampton in 2019. He is also the winner of the University of Northampton’s 2018 International Changemaker of the year award.

Dr. Singh is an esteemed Edupreneur and a Corporate leader whose career spans over two decades in the K-12, EdTech, Higher education and Corporate Leadership sectors. His work has garnered global recognition, epitomizing innovative leadership and a transformative impact on education.
Awards and Publications:
1. Number 1 Visionary Entrepreneur of 2024 in the Times of India. 2. Featured in Fortune 500 as the Edupreneur of Change. 3. Recognized in Forbes as the Edupreneur of India. 4. TEDx Keynote Speaker known for insights on originality and sustainability in Education. 5. Awarded Best Principal Performance Award 2019-20 by the Indian Government. 6. Published Research at Harvard Medical School on 'Early Childhood Cognitive Development Leading to Compassionate Leaders.' Corporate Experience: Field Communications Director, North, United Kingdom – Apple Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations, United Kingdom – GE Capital EdTech and Educational Leadership: EdTech Visionary: Advanced digital and blended learning methodologies, ensuring seamless transitions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Philosophy and Advocacy: A fervent advocate for student-centric, environmentally conscious educational approaches, Dr. Singh believes in nurturing the unique capabilities of the younger generation, inspired by Nelson Mandela's philosophy. Dr. Singh's journey is a testament to his relentless pursuit of educational excellence and global collaboration. His diverse experience in corporate and educational sectors renders him an invaluable asset to Corporate Universities, Business Schools, and multinational corporations, driving forward-thinking strategies.

Dr. Chabi Gupta is an accomplished academic and researcher, currently affiliated to Amity University, India . She has made significant contributions to the fields of commerce, finance and technology. She has authored numerous international publications, including journal articles, book chapters, and conference proceedings. Her research interests span a wide range of topics, including cybersecurity, financial analytics, artificial intelligence, and blockchain applications. Additionally, she has been involved in the development of innovative technologies, such as IoT-based household health safety systems and novel disinfecting machines.

I am Dr. D. Rajaraman. I completed my MSc and PhD at Annamalai University in 2012 and 2017, respectively. My PhD focused on organic synthesis, funded by a UGC Major Research Project. I have one year of industrial experience as a quality controller and eight years of teaching experience. Currently, I am an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at St. Peters Engineering College. I have published 32 research articles and hold three patents. Additionally, I have attended various FDPs and refresher courses. I have organized five national webinars and online chemistry lectures. Under my guidance, one of my students completed their PhD in 2023, and I have mentored over 40 UG and PG students in their mini and major projects.

Professor Dr. Mardeni Roslee is the Chairman of the Centre of Wireless Technology and Deputy Director of the Research Management Centre at Multimedia University (MMU). He has served as President of MMU Mesra and was the Chairman of IEEE Malaysia Comsoc/VTS (2019-2020). Currently, he is the Vice-Chair of MyRaN ig, MY SET, and founder of Armada Smart Tech MR Sdn Bhd. A Chartered Engineer with the UK Engineering Council, he has published 154 papers with an h-index of 13. His research focuses on 5G/6G telecommunications, IoT, and radar communication. He has received 64 awards, including the Top Research Scientist in Malaysia 2020 and the 2022 IEEE Malaysia Outstanding Volunteer Award.

Dr Sufian Mousa Ibrahim Mitani is an experience industry researcher at Telekom Research & Development, Malaysia. His experience more to Telecommunication industry in the fields of Fixed Communication (Fiber & Copper), Mobile Communications, 5G, LTE, Radio Over Fiber, Software Defined Network/ Network Virtualization Function, Photonics, Optoelectronics, Semiconductor lasers, in order to promote the cutting edge technologies and contribute to the advancement of the nation’s economy as well, where his skills, experience, industrial and academic background will greatly enhance the nation’s success and his own personal career. Several years of experience combined between industrial applications, teaching, academic and industrial research in the field of Mobile Communications, Passive Optical Networks & Optoelectronics, 5G, SDN/NFV Network; specializing mainly in the area of Wired & Wireless Connectivity Technology. He has been leading a very well established and qualified teams at various fields of connectivity technology where many of his projects have been adopted and employed at Telekom Malaysia as a service provider. In this proposal, his roles more to general idea, general concept, monitoring and management the project in overall.

Dr. Mahesh Bundele has completed his Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Power in 1986 from Nagpur University and immediately joined as Lecturer in Electronics at Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering Pusad, Yavatmal District. He did his Master’s in Electrical Power System from Amravati University in 1990 and was appointed at the post of Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering in the same Institute in the year 1993. He was promoted to the post of Professor and Head of Computer Science Engineering & Information Technology in August 2006. He did his doctoral degree from Amaravati University in Computer Science & Engineering with a topic “Design and Implementation of Wearable Computing System for the Prevention of Road Accidents”. While working he has handled various portfolios related to design and development of curriculum, Design and execution of laboratories, electrical installations including substation design & erection, street lights etc. He has worked on various Wi-Fi/ Wi-Max based system designs and implementations for college and Pusad city villages. He has guided many research projects at UG and PG level on various applications in Electrical, Electronics & Computer Sciences. He has designed and executed various LT & HT electrical installations. He was also appointed as Principal of Babsaheb Naik College of Engineering, Pusad from March 2011. He has worked in various capacities such as, member Board of Studies, Chief-Valuation officer etc at University level. He has also worked for getting ISI to Krishak Motor pumps at Amravati. He has visited US, UK, China and Malaysia for research presentations. He has worked as Dean R&D at Poornima University, Jaipur during 2011- 2018. From 1st September 2018, he is working as Principal and Director of Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur. While working at Poornima University, he has established unique R&D processes for Masters and Doctoral programmes. He also established and executed rules, policies and regulations in this regard. At Poornima College of Engineering he has established unique teaching-learning processes and implemented Outcome Based Education system in the Institute. He has delivered many invited talks and has been on advisory committees of IEEE International Conferences. He has published more than 50 research papers in National and International conferences and journals. He is senior member of IEEE, Life member of ISTE and IEI and the member of ACM. He has worked as Secretary in IEEE Rajasthan Subsection and also as Membership Development Chair in IEEE Rajasthan Subsection. He is member standing committee member for Technical and Professional activities at IEEE Delhi Section and also a member of execom IEEE Delhi Section. Currently he is Chair in Jaipur ACM Professional Chapter and playing active role in ACM activities. He is having total 38 years of teaching including 7 years of research. While working at Poornima since 2011, he has developed unique R&D processes and curriculum and executed at Master and Doctoral level. He has worked majorly on human health issues. He is working research projects on Indian Rail Crack Detection and Monitoring and Micro-grid design and implementation in un-electrified villages of Rajasthan. His areas of research interest are Wearable & Pervasive Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Software Defined Networking, Wireless Sensor Networks, Smart Grids, Micro Grids etc. He has organized and chaired many IEEE, ACM, Elsevier and Springer international conferences and workshops and delivered keynote addresses. He is member of SAE Northern Section and has initiated SAE club in Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur and motivated students and faculty members to organize numerous activities under the club. He has motivated students of PCE to participate in various competitions of SAE. Students have also won the prizes. He took significant efforts to form SAE Jaipur division and organized meeting of officials at Jaipur in this regard.

Suhizaz Sudin is a senior lecturer at Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) with over 20 years of experience in computing, networking, and system development. He specializes in cybersecurity, the Internet of Things (IoT), and big data applications. He has been involved in academic and industry roles, contributing to various technological innovations. In 2016, he was appointed to the National Cybersecurity Task Force by the Malaysia Science Academy. His research interests span from encryption algorithms to system optimization, often focusing on mobile network security and sports technology. His research primarily revolves around several key areas in computing, focusing on system development, cybersecurity, and the application of technology in various fields, including sports engineering. His work frequently involves encryption algorithms, network security, and the development of secure systems for both web and mobile platforms. One of his notable early studies includes an analysis of encryption algorithms for text length size on web browsers, addressing the performance and security trade-offs in different algorithmic approaches. His work also extends into strategic information system planning, comparing practices between countries like Malaysia and New Zealand. This cross-cultural analysis explored how businesses in both countries approach information system implementation, reflecting his broader interest in how technological practices differ globally. Suhizaz has made significant contributions to the Internet of Things (IoT) and big data, particularly in their application to sports and agriculture. For example, he worked on developing chatbots for dynamic web-based knowledge management systems in small-scale agriculture, showcasing his versatility in applying technology to diverse sectors. One of his key contributions to cybersecurity includes studies on mobile network vulnerabilities, where he analysed emerging threats and challenges in securing personal area networks. This focus on mobile networks reflects his broader interest in securing digital communication systems against new forms of cyber threats. In recent years, he has also ventured into sports technology, with his research on blockchain technology's impact on the sports industry and the development of automated systems for scoring in sports events. His role as the Head of the Computing Group within the Sports Engineering Research Centre at UniMAP has allowed him to lead projects that merge his expertise in computing with the evolving field of sports engineering. Suhizaz Sudin has played key roles in academic administration and research supervision, particularly in his capacity at Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP). As a senior lecturer and the Head of the Computing Group within the Sports Engineering Research Centre, he oversees several research initiatives that bridge the gap between traditional computing and applied technology in sports. His leadership responsibilities involve guiding teams in the development of IoT systems, big data applications, and cybersecurity measures for sports-related projects. In terms of research supervision, Suhizaz has mentored numerous graduate students and junior researchers, particularly in fields such as encryption technology, mobile network security, and system development. His supervisory role is not limited to technical expertise but extends to the practical application of these technologies, especially in interdisciplinary areas like sports engineering and agriculture. His involvement in sports technology projects—like the development of automated scoring systems and blockchain applications in sports—further emphasizes his administrative capability in managing diverse, high-impact research. His administrative duties also involve fostering collaboration across different research areas, ensuring that projects are not only innovative but also aligned with broader national and international technological trends. Suhizaz Sudin possesses extensive technical knowledge and experience, particularly in the fields of cybersecurity, encryption, Internet of Things (IoT), big data, and system development. His expertise spans over 20 years, during which he has made significant contributions to both academia and industry. Suhizaz’s technical strengths lie in his ability to integrate complex computing technologies into practical solutions for various domains, including mobile networks, sports technology, and agriculture Overall, Suhizaz Sudin's strengths lie in his deep technical knowledge, his ability to apply computing solutions to real-world problems, and his leadership in pushing the boundaries of innovation in cybersecurity, IoT, and sports technology.

Dr. Jameel Qurashi pursued his Bachelors in Computer Applications from University of Kashmir in 2011 and Master in Computer Applications from University of Kashmir in year 2014. He was awarded with Ph.D. Degree in 2020 from Department of Computer and System Sciences, Jaipur National University, Jaipur. He is currently working as Associate Professor in Poornima University. The Previous work organizations include Chandigarh University, JNU Jaipur, Kashmir University, RBL Bank and Dynacode. He was granted Quarterly Franklin Membership from London Journals United kingdoms in 2019 and awarded with Young Researcher award 2020 by INSC Bangalore. His Publications include various research papers in reputed international, national journals and conferences including IEEE. He has also contributed in writing book chapters published by CRC Press IN TAYLOR & FRANCIS, Rout and ledge  and published 4 patents in IPR.   The main research work focuses on Software Security, NFR Security, Hybrid Architectural security and Privacy, Algorithmic analysis, IoT and Computational Intelligence based education. He has guided Masters  students and currently  supervising 5  Ph.D. Candidates. Thereby concluding 8 years of Research Experience.

"Dr. Asmarani Ahmad Puzi is an Assistant Professor at the Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). She holds a PhD and BSc in Mechatronics Engineering from IIUM, where her research focused on developing robotic systems for medical rehabilitation, particularly for patients with upper limb spasticity.  With over a decade of research experience, Dr. Asmarani has authored more than 20 publications in high-impact journals, covering topics like machine learning, IoT, signal analysis, and embedded system design. Her interdisciplinary work integrates engineering solutions with medical applications, contributing significantly to the field of rehabilitation technology. She has also collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop spasticity models and adaptive control strategies for neurological disorder patients. Beyond academia, Dr. Asmarani brings industry experience from her time at Epson Precision Malaysia, where she worked as a software engineer. She excels in software design, machine development, and semiconductor technology. Her technical proficiency extends to a variety of programming languages and tools, including Python, MATLAB, Simulink, and LabVIEW. Dr. Asmarani is passionate about community engagement and social entrepreneurship, exemplified by her involvement in projects like Masyarakat Kitchen, which earned her the Takrim Award for Social Entrepreneurship in 2024. She is also dedicated to teaching, offering courses on computer organization, data structures, and mathematics for computing, and is committed to inspiring the next generation of engineers and technologists. Her diverse expertise and contributions have made her a recognized figure in both academic and professional circles, with achievements that reflect her dedication to innovation, education, and societal impact."

Rani Wemel
Co-Founder & Chief Operations Officer (COO) LTT Global Communications Sdn Bhd | MyMobileUniversity Member with UNGAID, Open Education Europa ,Mentor for Cherie Blair Foundation UK, Talent Corp Malaysia, Technology Park Malaysia, Romanian Tech Startups Association ,Fellow of the National Foundation for Entrepreneurship Development (NFED), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. From a law lecturer to a Edu-Tech trailblazer, her journey has always been fueled by innovation and a deep commitment to making a lasting impact through education. In 2003, I pioneered the SMS-ME-ENGLISH program, transforming a simple Nokia phone into a powerful tool for learning. This initiative not only helped students in China master English but became the world’s first mobile learning certification—proving that education truly knows no boundaries. What began at her dining table has grown into a global mission. Driven by the belief that education should be accessible and affordable for all, she curates digital learning platforms recognized by global organizations such as the United Nations, OECD, and ITU’s Partner2Connect program. Today, her platforms empower individuals and organisations across Malaysia, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines, Uganda, and beyond, aligning with 7 of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. She said is passionate about driving real change, ensuring that education transforms lives and entire communities. A portion of our earnings supports initiatives that uplift women, youth, people with special needs, and refugees, providing tools for a brighter future. She has witnessed firsthand the power of education to break cycles of poverty, enhance livelihoods, and foster growth—not just for individuals, but for entire communities. Her recognition include Asia’s Inspirational Female Business Leader, Amazon Web’s Women Founder, and Global Woman Leader further underscores the global impact of my work. As Director of E-learning for Kiwanis Malaysia Academy, I continue to champion education, particularly for children with special needs. Her most recent recognition is she is 1 out 5 women in Asia Pacific featured in the APEC Report prepared by the Global Innovation Forum@National Foreign Trade Council Foundation, Washington …for the APEC Convention in Peru 2024.

Prof. Mardeni is a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and main founder of Armada Smart Tech MR Sdn Bhd and Chairman of Centre of Wireless Technology, Centre of Excellence, Multimedia University, Malaysia. His current research interests are 5G/6G telecommunication, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things and radar communication. In professional association, he was a Chairman of Institute of Electrical and Electronics (IEEE) Communication Society/Vehicular Technology Society. He is a registered Chartered Engineer with Engineering Council United Kingdom, and Member with The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK and a Senior Member IEEE (SMIEEE). He appointed as a Visiting Professor at 10 abroad Universities and at national and international level and has been involved in industry Consultation with some companies locally and internationally. He was invited as Keynote Speaker for 30 International conferences at 16 countries such as at Thailand, China, Australia, Korea, Indonesia, Singapore, Japan, French, United Kingdom, Spain, Canada, New Zealand, Romania, India and Turkey for 2009-2024. At international conferences, he hold position as General Chair of 11 conferences globally. His contributions to academic and the engineering professional over the years have earned him recognitions nationally and internationally, He is the recipient of more than 100 research awards locally and internationally including Top Research Scientist in Malaysia in 2020 from Academy of Science Malaysia.

Dr Noor Zaman Jhanjhi is currently working as Professor, Director Center for Smart society 5.0 [CSS5], and Cluster Head for Cybersecurity cluster, at School of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty of Innovation and Technology, Taylor’s University, Malaysia. He is supervising a great number of Postgraduate students mainly in the cybersecurity for Data Science. Cybersecurity research cluster has extensive research collaboration globally with several institutions and professionals. Dr Jhanjhi is Associate Editor and Editorial Assistant Board for several reputable journals including IEEE Access Journal, PeerJ Computer Science, PC member for several IEEE conferences worldwide, and guest editor for the reputed indexed journals. Active reviewer for a series of Q1 journals, has been awarded globally as a top 1% reviewer by Publons (Web of Science). He has been awarded as outstanding Associate Editor by IEEE Access for the year 2020. He has high indexed publications in WoS/ISI/SCI/Scopus, and his collective research Impact factor is more than 300 points as of first half of 2021. He has international Patents on his account, edited/authored more than 29 research books published by world-class publishers. He has a great experience of supervising and co-supervising postgraduate students, an ample number of PhD and Master students graduated under his supervision. He is an external PhD/Master thesis examiner/evaluator for several universities globally. He has completed more than 22 international funded research grants successfully. He has served as Keynote speaker for several international conferences, presented several Webinars worldwide, chaired international conference sessions. His research areas include, Cybersecurity, IoT security, Wireless security, Data Science, Software Engineering, UAVs.