Faculty Details

Dr.D.Lakshmi is presently designated as a Senior Associate Professor in the School of Computing Science and Engineering (SCSE) & Assistant Director, at the Centre for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL) at VIT Bhopal. From 2016 to 2021 served as an Educational Research Officer, at Vishnu Educational Development and Innovation Centre (VEDIC) Shri Vishnu Educational Society, Hyderabad She has 25 years of teaching experience. She has addressed innumerable guest lectures, acted as a session chair, and was invited as a keynote speaker. She has conducted FDPs that cover approximately ~80,000 plus faculty members including JNTU, TEQIP, SERB, SWAYAM, DST, AICTE, MHRD, ATAL, ISTE, Madhya Pradesh Government-sponsored, and self-financed workshops across India on various titles such as Modern Tools and Software in teaching Learning Practices, Outcome Based Education, Scientific Educational Practices, Flipped Learning, Blended Learning, Activity Based Learning, Marching towards Quality and Excellence in Higher Educational Institutions, NEP 2022, Emotional Intelligence, Python Essential, Data Analytics, IoT, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cyber Security, Instructional Strategies, Assessment techniques, Research Writing, etc. She has 17 international conference presentations, 20 international journal papers inclusive of SCOPUS, WOS, SCIE, SCI, 2 book chapters, 1 German patent, 3 Indian patents granted, 8 are yet to be granted, 2 Indian Copyrights given, 4 Australian patents are granted, 8 more Indian patents are published and waiting for the grant. A total of 18 patents are in various states. She has won two Best Paper awards at international conferences one at the IEEE conference and another one in EAMMIS 2021 (First European, Asian, Middle Eastern North African Conference on Management & Information Systems). She received two awards in the year 2022 on the eve of Teacher\'s day 1. Kamal Sharma Award of Academic Excellence - 2022 from Lexicon Group of Institutions, Pune for the Engaged Pedagogies. from the virtual ceremony. 2. Bharat Academic Excellence \"UttamaAdyapika\" Award from Braino Vision. From the Chief Guests: Dr. Buddha Chandrashekar sir, Chief coordinating officer, AICTE Prof. K. Hemachandra Reddy, Chairman, APSCHE Prof. P.V. G. D Prasad Reddy sir, Vice-chancellor, Andhra University She published a book on “Theory of Computation“ in 2003 and “Leading Education in the Age of Disruption” in 2021. She acted as a SPOC and Jury for the Smart India Hackathon in the last three editions.