About Me

Dr. Anirban Mukhopadhyay is currently a Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, West Bengal. He did his B.E. from National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India, in 2002 and M.E. from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, in2004, respectively, both in Computer Science and Engineering. He obtained his Ph.D.in Computer Science from Jadavpur University in 2009. Dr. Mukhopadhyay is the recipient of the University Gold Medal and Amitava Dey Memorial Gold Medal from Jadavpur University in 2004 for ranking first class first in M.E. He also received Erasmus Mundus fellowship in 2009 to carry out post-doctoral research at University of Heidelberg and German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany during 2009-10. Dr. Mukhopadhyay also visited I3S laboratory, University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Nice, France in 2011 as a Visiting Professor, and University of Goettingen, Germany, as a Visiting Scientist with DAAD scholarship in 2013. He was also a visiting researcher at Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA with Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowship during 2017-18. He received Institution of Engineers, India (IEI) Young Engineers Award (2013-14) in Computer Engineering Discipline, and Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) Young Engineer Award (2014). He has coauthored one book and about 200 research papers in various International Journals and Conferences. Dr. Mukhopadhyay delivered invited lectures and served in the Technical Program Committees in many national and international conferences in India and abroad. He is a senior member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). He is a fellow of West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology. Dr. Mukhopadhyay is an active member of the board of reviewers in various International Journals and Conferences. He has served as a secretary of IEEE Computational intelligence Society, Kolkata Chapter and currently acts as the Vice-Chair of its Executive Committee. His research interests include soft and evolutionary computing, data mining, multiobjective optimization, bioinformatics and crowdsourcing.