Dr. Dhanashri Narayan Wategaonkar

Bio

I, Dhanashri Wategaonkar working as an Assistant professor in School of Computer Engineering at MIT-World Peace University, Pune, India. Dr. Wategaonkar has completed her doctoral degree (Ph.D.) from the premier and India’s top-ranked institutes in engineering, VIT University Chennai Campus, India. Her area of research in Wireless Sensor Network. In the same domain, I have published 1 patent and 15 papers.

All Papers are published in various reputed journals with standard indexing like IEEE, Scopus, and Elsevier Scopus. Recently she has completed two consultancy projects. One is funded by BCUD, Pune with the amount of 2 Lakhs. Another project was under the guidance of TechMahindra where they have implemented a retail system and also we have signed MoU with them.

Currently, in the school, she is programme coordinator for the Cybersecurity and Forensics programme. She has successfully completed Remote Pilot Certification, on 05th March 2023 for 10 years from Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DCGA), Certificate No. PC032300002NW.

Professional Affiliations: ACM, IET

Specialisation: Cyber Security and Forensics

Areas of Expertise: Wireless sensor network, cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software engineering, Programming Languages.

Teaching Experience: 18 Years

Education

Ph.D: Ph.D. In Computer Science and Engineering - VIT , Chennai

M.Tech: M.E. In Computer Science and Engineering with Specialization in IT- MITCOE, Pune

B.Tech: M.E. In Computer Science and Engineering wit- PCCOE, Pune

Publications and Research Work:

Smita Samrat Mande, Dhanashri Wategaonkar, Comprehensive study and analysis of machine learning and deep learning methods used for heart disease prediction, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, Volume 116, 2026, 109467, ISSN 1746-8094, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2026.109467.

Awards and Recognitions:

Had an Interview on “युववाणी” , Spoke on “सायबरसुरक्षा क्षेत्रातील करिअरच्या संधी” (Career Opportunities in Cybersecurity) — spreading awareness on one of the most critical domains of the digital era.

Subjects Taught: Ethical Hacking, SEPM, Python Programming

Scopus Id:
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55580011100

Google Scholar Id:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=9fQcqUAAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate

Orcid Id:
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7049-8594

Linked In:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-dhanashri-wategaonkar-savagave-b40536237/