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The people behind CARE 2026

Committee & Organisers

The CARE Conference brings together a foundation, a host institute and a growing community of academia, research and industry.

Patrons
Prof. Kamal Kishore Pant
Prof. Kamal Kishore Pant
Director, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
Mr. Rahul Mehta
Mr. Rahul Mehta
Founder, Mehta Family Foundation, USA
CARE Conference 2026 Advisors
Prof. Ananth Grama
Prof. Ananth Grama
Samuel D. Conte Distinguished Professor of Computer Science
Purdue University, USA
Prof. Aniket Bera
Prof. Aniket Bera
Professor of Computer Science
Purdue University, USA
Prof. Rajesh Gupta
Prof. Rajesh Gupta
Distinguished Professor & Qualcomm Chair; Founding Director, HDSI
UC San Diego, USA
Dr. Shankar Subramaniam
Dr. Shankar Subramaniam
Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering, Bioinformatics & Systems Biology
UC San Diego, USA
Prof. Sriraam Natarajan
Prof. Sriraam Natarajan
Professor of Computer Science
UT Dallas, USA
Prof. Vishal Monga
Prof. Vishal Monga
Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Penn State University, USA
Local Organizing Committee
Prof. Sanjeev Kumar
Prof. Sanjeev Kumar
Head MFSDSAI
Chair
Dr. Amit Agrawal
Dr. Amit Agrawal
Associate Professor
Prof. R. Balasubramanian
Prof. R. Balasubramanian
Professor
Dr. Alok Bhardwaj
Dr. Alok Bhardwaj
Assistant Professor
Dr. Devesh Bhimsaria
Dr. Devesh Bhimsaria
Assistant Professor
Dr. Rishman Jot Kaur Chahal
Dr. Rishman Jot Kaur Chahal
Assistant Professor
Dr. Gaurav Dixit
Dr. Gaurav Dixit
Associate Professor
Prof. Indrajit Ghosh
Prof. Indrajit Ghosh
Professor
Dr. Mayank Goswami
Dr. Mayank Goswami
Associate Professor
Dr. Manu Kumar Gupta
Dr. Manu Kumar Gupta
Assistant Professor
Dr. Manoj Kumar
Dr. Manoj Kumar
Assistant Professor
Prof. Vimal Kumar
Prof. Vimal Kumar
Professor
Dr. Sparsh Mittal
Dr. Sparsh Mittal
Associate Professor
Dr. Gaurav Kumar Nayak
Dr. Gaurav Kumar Nayak
Assistant Professor
Dr. Tapas Nayak
Dr. Tapas Nayak
Assistant Professor
Dr. Simanchal Padhy
Dr. Simanchal Padhy
Associate Professor
Prof. Millie Pant
Prof. Millie Pant
Professor
Prof. G. N. Pillai
Prof. G. N. Pillai
Professor
Dr. Sohom Ray
Dr. Sohom Ray
Assistant Professor
Dr. Abhishek Samantray
Dr. Abhishek Samantray
Assistant Professor
Prof. D. K. Saxena
Prof. D. K. Saxena
Professor
Dr. Deepak Sharma
Dr. Deepak Sharma
Associate Professor
Dr. Abhishek Tewari
Dr. Abhishek Tewari
Associate Professor
Prof. Durga Toshniwal
Prof. Durga Toshniwal
Professor

Faculty profiles: mfs.iitr.ac.in/people/faculty

Organising committee

Convened at IIT Roorkee

The local organizing committee is drawn from the Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at IIT Roorkee. Further committee details will be published here as they are confirmed.

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