Dr. Priyanka Verma, a Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Poornima University, Jaipur, with over 20 years of teaching, research, and academic leadership experience. A world record holder whose book on Web Mining was recognized by the OMG Book of Records, I have dedicated my career to advancing research in Artificial Intelligence, Web Mining, Data Mining, Machine Learning, IoT, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and Embedded Systems. I have authored and edited books, published extensively in Scopus, Web of Science, and international journals, hold Indian and UK patents, and actively contribute as an editorial board member, keynote speaker, mentor, and researcher at national and international forums. As the ICT Academy Coordinator at Poornima University, I am committed to fostering industry-academia collaboration, mentoring research scholars, and promoting innovation-driven education.

Beyond my academic and research pursuits, I believe in inspiring excellence through leadership, resilience, and lifelong learning. My contributions have been recognized with prestigious honors, including the Women in Research Award 2026, Padma Shree Global Research Excellence Award 2026, Adityashree Award 2025, Rising Contributor Award 2025, Satyaa Stree Samman 2025, ERDA Teaching Excellence Award 2024, and the I2OR Teaching Excellence Award 2023. I am also a proud mother, Brand Ambassador of Prakriti Foundation, winner of the "Ms. Freshers" title, and recipient of the "Most Beautiful Mom" title at the Jaipur Fashion Show, reflecting my belief that professional excellence, confidence, and personal well-being go hand in hand. Through my work, I strive to empower students, promote impactful research, and create meaningful contributions to society through education, innovation, and compassionate leadership.