Dr. Rachana Vasant Chavan

Profile

Dedicated Computer Science faculty with over 17 years of experience, driven by a student-centric teaching philosophy that emphasizes experiential learning, critical thinking, and real-world application. I strive to create an inclusive and engaging classroom environment that nurtures curiosity and innovation. My motivation lies in empowering students with strong technical foundations and ethical values. Aligned with MIT-WPU’s vision of holistic and value-based education, I actively integrate technology, interdisciplinary approaches, and industry-relevant skills to prepare learners for global challenges and lifelong success.

Educational Qualifications:

PhD- Savitribai Phule Pune University

MCA-Savitribai Phule Pune University

MCM- Savitribai Phule Pune University

B.ED- Savitribai Phule Pune University

BSc(Chemistry)- Savitribai Phule Pune University

Areas of Expertise: AI &ML,Python, Java, Operating System and Web Technologies

Teaching Experience: 15+yrs

Industry / Research Experience: 3 yrs worked as Quality Analyst in Capgemini, Talwade-Pune

Publications and Research Work:

Paper Published on " “The Dao of Intelligent Harmony: Applying Yin-Yang and Wu Wei Principles to AI-Driven Operations and Financial Management ” in the Journal of Daoist Studies; ISSN:1941-5524; https://journalofdaoiststudies.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1331

Paper Published on "Ai-Based Data-Centric Machine Learning Framework For High-Performance Iot Analytics In Precision Agriculture" in ACTA SCIENTIAE; ISSN:1517-4492 | E-ISSN:2178-7727; https://www.periodicos.ulbra.org/index.php/acta/article/view/566

Paper Published on Eco-Optimized Analytics: The Role of Green Algorithms in Driving Sustainable Marketing and Consumer Engagement;Empirical Economics Letters, 24 (Special Issue 2): (September 2025) ISSN 1681 8997; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17236422

Paper Published on Optimizing Enterprise ERP and E-Commerce System Integrationwith Machine Learning in ABDC; Journal of Informatics Education and Research;ISSN: 1526-4726 Vol 4 Issue 3 (2024); https://jier.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1920

“E-LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND ISSUES FACED IN INDIAN EDUCATION”, Participatedand presented an international conference on IoT and its Applications. New Arts,Commerce and Science College, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. Published in IJRAR Journal Vol.6 issue 1, page No pp.194-198, Jan 2019, E-ISSN 2348-1269, P-ISSN 2349-5138.http://ijrar.org/viewfull.php?&p_id=IJRAR190O040

PATENTS:

Application no. – 202321066669 "Machine Learning Methods For Intelligent Analysis Of Energymanagement In Iot-Enabled Smart Cities”

Application no: - 202341066232 "Integration Of Internet Of Things And Machine Learning Techniques Based Approaches For Plant Disease Detection "

International Patent: Design Number: 6372820: Grant Date : 25 June 2024 On "AI -Based Road Accident Detection Device".

Design Number: 496310-001 : Published Date: 26 March 2026 on "AI Intelligent Automation and Decision Support Device"

BOOKS:

Published Book on Internet of Things; ISBN: 978-93-48020-47-5, https://www.flipkart.com/product/p/itme? pid=9789348020475

Published Book on Big Data Analytics; ISBN: 978-81-976342-2-2 Edition-1st July 2024, Https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0D9Q3PMKW?ref=myi_title_dp

Published Book on Data Structure using Python; ISBN: 978-93-48020-24-6, https://www.flipkart.com/product/p/itme?pid=9789348020246 Published Book on Management Information System;ISBN- 978-93-48655-06-6; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14598093

Published Book on Applied Machine Learning: Real-World Models, Tools, and Solutions; ISBN: 978-81-999695-6 8; https://doi.org/10.59646/615; https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0GS5TM676

Awards and Recognitions:

Received prestigious Maharashtra State Bhushan Award (Ideal Meritorious Teacher), 2026 Awarded by Nalanda University in association with Talent Katta Organization, Maharashtra State.

Received the Bharat Adarsha Gaurav Rashtriya Puraskar for Best Teacher Awarded by, Rashtriya Bhakti Mahila Sanghatana.

Subjects Taught:

Mobile Application Development, Health Analysis, Python

Research Profiles and Links:

Google Scholar: rachana21.chavan@gmail.com

ORCID: 0009-0006-4878-8767