Dr. Sanket Salvi

Bio

Dr. Sanket Salvi is an innovative academician and technologist with over 12 years of overall experience across teaching, research, and freelance solutions architecture. Holding a Ph.D. from NITK Surathkal, his work spans Internet of Things, Visible Light Communication (Li-Fi), Healthcare AI, and immersive technologies. He has co-authored over 30 peer-reviewed research papers, secured multiple patents, and received prestigious best paper awards. Driven by a commitment to societal impact, he aims to advance experiential learning and cutting-edge technical innovation in line with MIT-WPU’s vision.

Educational Qualifications :

1. Ph.D. in Information Technology – National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK)

2. M.Tech. in Computer Network Engineering – Visvesvaraya Technological University

3. B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering – Savitribai Phule Pune University

Areas of Expertise :

Internet of Things (IoT), Visible Light Communication (VLC/Li-Fi), Healthcare AI, Full Stack Development, Cloud Computing, Blockchain, Image Processing, and Augmented/Virtual Reality.

Teaching Experience: 6 Years

1. Assistant Professor (Level 11), MIT World Peace University, Pune (01/2026 – Present, 10/2022 – 07/2024)

2. Assistant Professor (Level 11), Symbiosis Institute of Technology, SIU, Pune (08/2024 – 12/2024)

3. Assistant Professor (Level 10), Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore (02/2015 – 03/2022)

4. Assistant Professor (Level 10), Matoshri Pratishthan School of Engineering, Nanded (07/2014 – 02/2015)

Industry / Research Experience

1. Post Doctoral Researcher – Center for Decision Support Systems and Informatics, University of Central Florida (UCF), USA (01/2025 – 10/2025)

2. Research Scholar (Ph.D.) – Department of Information Technology, NITK (07/2017 – 10/2022)

3. Principal Investigator / Developer on research and consultancy projects funded by UNESCO, KSCST, JNCASR, and Voice-NGO.

Publications and Research Work

1.Journal Highlight: Digital Convergence in Dental Informatics: A Structured Narrative Review of Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Digital Twins, and Large Language Models..., Electronics, 2025.

2. Journal Highlight: A Nested Texture Inspired Novel Image Pattern Based Optical Camera Communication, IEEE Access, 2022.

3. Patent Highlight: Li-Fi for Secured Access to Wi-Fi for Conduction of On-Campus Online Exams, Indian Patent (Granted 2024), South African Patent (Granted 2023).

4. Patent Highlight: Teleoperated Robotic System, Indian Patent (Published 2025).

5. Conference Highlight: IoTaaS: An Internet of Things as a Service Framework for Virtual Experimentation, AIR 2025 (Springer).

Awards and Recognitions

1. Best Paper Award in IoT and Virtual Experimentation at the International Conference on AI and Robotics (AIR 2025), Kazakhstan.

2. Best Paper Award in Robotics, IoT, and Control Systems at the 3rd IEEE World Conference on Applied Intelligence and Computing (AIC 2024).

3. Best Paper Award in Data Analytics and Computing at the 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Applications (AITA 2024).

4. Best Project Award in Unisys Cloud 20/20 (2017) & Best Project Award in Aavishkar (2017).

Professional Affiliations

1. Senior IEEE Member

2. DRPC Certified Drone Pilot

Subjects Taught

AR/VR, Full Stack Development Lab (MERN Stack), Programming in C, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Cloud and Blockchain for Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems, Internet of Things, Python for Data Science, Discrete Mathematics, Android App Development, and Network Security.

Research Profiles and Links

Scopus ID: 60074460700

Google Scholar ID: HAYO1GkAAAAJ

ORCID: 0000-0002-0898-2059

Web of Science ResearcherID: HKW-0307-2023

Personal Website: www.onlysanket.in

GitHub: github.com/SanketSalviNITK

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/onlysanket