Dr. Swati Jadhav

Bio

Dr. Swati Vilas Jadhav is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering with over 12 years of teaching and research experience. Her areas of expertise include Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering. She is passionate about creating an engaging learning environment that encourages critical thinking, innovation, and ethical technology development. With more than 40 research publications, patents, she actively contributes to research, industry collaboration, and student mentorship. She strives to align her teaching and research with MIT-WPU’s vision of holistic education, innovation, and societal impact through technology-driven solutions.

Specialisation: Cyber Security and Forensics

Areas of Expertise: Cyber Security, Blockchain, Software Engineering

Teaching Experience: 12 Years

Education:

Ph.D: Ph.D. In Computer Engineering -MIT-WPU

M.Tech: M.Tech. In Computer Engineering - BVUCOE, Pune

B.Tech: B.Tech. In IT - SIT, Pune

Publications and Research Work:

1. Swati Jadhav, Nitin Pise. (2024), “Securing Decentralized Storage in Blockchain: A Hybrid Cryptographic Framework”. Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Vol. 24(2), pp. 16–31. (Scopus, Web of Science indexed). Swati Jadhav, Nitin Pise. (2023), “CryptoScholarChain: Revolutionizing Scholarship Management Framework with Blockchain Technology”. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol. 14(8). (Scopus, Web of Science indexed).

2. Swati Jadhav, S. Darekar, A. Deshmukh, B. Deore, D. Datir. (2024), “Hybrid Steganographic and Encryption Approach using Color Analysis for Secure Image Communication”. Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Computation, Communication and Information Technology, IEEE Conference. (Scopus indexed).

3. Swati Jadhav, S. Lokhande, R. Mali, R. Mahajan, A. Kulkarni, R. Ashtagi. (2025), “Government Budget Tracking Using Blockchain Technology”. 4th OPJU International Technology Conference (OTCON) on Smart Computing, IEEE Conference. (Scopus indexed).

4. Swati Jadhav et al. (2024), “Improved and Secure Medical Record Management”. In Blockchain for Biomedical Research and Healthcare, Springer Lecture Notes Series. (Springer Indexed Book Chapter).

Awards and Recognitions:

Young Researcher of the Year, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT), Pune for outstanding research contributions and publications, A.Y. 2023–24 and 2024–25.

Best Paper Award, IEEE Pune Section International Conference for significant research contribution in the field of computing and emerging technologies, A.Y. 2022–23.

Best Paper Award, 4th OPJU International Technology Conference (OTCON 2025), OP Jindal University, Raigarh for research excellence in smart computing technologies, A.Y. 2024–25.

Certificate of Appreciation, Rotary Club, Pune for valuable service and contributions in social and academic initiatives, 2022–23.

Lila Poonawalla Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship, awarded for academic excellence during M.Tech studies, 2012–2014.

Subjects Taught: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mini Project with Java, TOC

Scopus Id:
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58704935000

Google scholar Id:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=_t2CKm4AAAAJ&hl=en

Orchid Id:
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6172-4190

Linked In:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/swati-jadhav007