Dr Achyut Shankar

Associate Partner

United Kingdom12 yrs 5 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Listed in World's Top 2% of Scientists.
  • Published over 225 research papers.
  • Received Young Scientist Award for outstanding research.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a prominent researcher in Computer Science with a focus on IoT and cybersecurity.

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Dr. Achyut Shankar presently works as an Associate Professor at Bennett University. He formerly worked as a research scientist at the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom. Dr. Achyut Shankar has been listed in the prestigious World's Top 2% of Scientists (2025, 2024 & 2023) announced by Elsevier and Stanford University, United States. Dr. Shankar also holds an Honorary Adjunct Faculty position at Maryam Abacha American University in Nigeria. He was at Birkbeck University, London from Jan 2022 to May 2022 for his research work. He previously worked as an Assistant Professor, Grade II, in the Department of Computer Science at Amity University in Noida, India. He earned a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering with a focus on wireless sensor networks and network security from VIT University in Vellore, India. He has published more than 225 research papers in reputed international conferences and journals, including 175+ papers in SCI journals and 25+ papers in IEEE/ACM transactions. He has successfully executed a project in Saudi Arabia as a consultant. He is a member of both IEEE and ACM. He organized numerous special sessions at Scopus Indexed International Conferences across the world, the proceedings of which were published by Springer, IEEE, and Elsevier etc. He is currently an Associate Editor in Chief for IJIES (INASS, Scopus Indexed), as well as an Associate Editor for IEEE OJCOMS (IEEE Journal, IF: 7.9), IEEE JBHI (IEEE Journal, IF: 7.7), IEEE TCE (IEEE Transactions, IF: 4.4), SUSCOM (Elsevier, IF: 4.5), ETT (Wiley, IF: 3.6), Journal of Cyber Security Technology (Taylor & Francis), Computing and Informatics (WOS), Area Editor for IDT (IOS Press), and specialist editor for SAIEE Africa Research Journal (IEEE). Dr. Shankar has also worked as a guest editor for several reputable journals, including ACM, Elsevier, and Springer. He was recently appointed as Editor in Chief of IECE Transactions on Cognitive Systems. In 2020, he received the Young Scientist Award for outstanding research. His research interests include the Internet of Things, cyber security, wireless sensor networks, electronic vehicles, blockchain, and machine learning.

Experience

12 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Bennett university

Associate Professor

Dec 2024Present · 1 yr 6 mos

Maryam abacha american university of nigeria

Honorary Adjunct Faculty

Jun 2024Present · 2 yrs · Nigeria

University of warwick

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Nov 2022May 2025 · 2 yrs 6 mos · United Kingdom

University of johannesburg

Visiting Associate Professor

Aug 2022Present · 3 yrs 10 mos · South Africa

Amity university

Assistant Professor

Mar 2018Nov 2022 · 4 yrs 8 mos

Vellore institute of technology

Research Associate

Jan 2014Mar 2018 · 4 yrs 2 mos

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