Experienced academic leader and researcher with a PhD in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning from Anna University. Currently serving as Head of Department in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science at Mahendra Engineering College, with a strong focus on developing energy-efficient routing algorithms for wireless sensor networks. Holder of 4 patents related to Machine Learning and author of over 15 international journal publications. Proven track record in mentoring students, delivering industry-oriented training programs, and securing research funding. Committed to advancing AI technologies and fostering innovation in educational institutions.