Dr. Richa Vijay is an accomplished academician and researcher with over 18 years ofteaching experience and prior professional experience as a programmer in the IT industry. She currently serves as an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering at IILM University, Greater Noida. Her academic journey reflects consistent excellence in teaching, research, and innovation across cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT, and blockchain.
She earned her Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cloud Computing) from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow. Dr. Richa has published extensively in reputed journals and international conferences, with contributions to SCI and Scopus-indexed journals including Elsevier, Inderscience, and Springer. She has also chaired tracks and delivered invited talks at several IEEE and Springer conferences.
She holds multiple filed, published, and granted patents in IoT, machine learning, agricultural automation, and blockchain-based security, and also spearheaded an IoT-based startup incubated under the NewGen IEDC (DST initiative).
In addition, Dr. Vijay serves as a Series Editor for books on futuristic technologies with Iterative International Publishers (USA & India) and has authored book chapters with CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, and Apple Academic Press. She is certified in Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) and Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900), acts as a Reviewer for the International Journal of Physical Sciences (IJPS), and serves as an Associate Editor for academic publications.