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Manish Gupta

Also known as: Manish K Gupta

Kaushalya: The Skill University, Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Queens University

ORCID iD 0000-0001-7067-8085

About

Manish K. Gupta received his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, in 2000. Over his distinguished academic career, he has held faculty positions at several prestigious institutions worldwide, including the University of Canterbury, New Zealand (2000-2002); National University of Singapore (2001); Arizona State University, USA (2002-2004); The Ohio State University, USA (2004-2005); Queen's University, Canada (2005-2006); and King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia (2019). He also served at the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology (IZI) in Germany (2019) and spent a significant tenure at the Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT) from 2006 to 2024. As of August 2024, Dr. Gupta serves as the Director of Academics and a Senior Professor at Kaushalya: The Skill University (KSU), Government of Gujarat. A senior member of IEEE and an active member of the IEEE Computer Society, he was honored as an IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor from 2022 to 2024. Dr. Gupta has made significant contributions to the Indo-American Education Society, serving as a board member from 2008 to 2015. Dr. Gupta is also a founder of the DA-IICT Centre for Entrepreneurship and Incubation (DCEI), a section 8 not-for-profit company, since 2006 and served as the chairman of the DCEI executive council from July 2016 to March 2019. His expertise is frequently sought by government committees on start-ups and innovations. Recognized for his contributions to the field, Dr. Gupta was selected as a featured reviewer in the February 2016 issue of ACM Computing Reviews. He is actively involved in setting standards in DNA data storage through SNIA and contributes to the JPEG DNA standards of the ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1 Committee. He has also been serving on the editorial boards of the Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computation, Springer and AIMS Electronics and Electrical Engineering, AIMS Press since 2017. His areas of interest are the elegant applications of mathematics in emerging technologies: DNA digital data storage, DNA computing, chemical computing, coding theory, quantum computing, quantum machine learning, quantum error correction, cryptography, blockchain, quantum algorithms, synthetic biology, DNA nanotechnology, bioinformatics. His group (https://www.guptalab.org/) is well known for developing open-source software products (for example, DNA Pen, 3DNA, DNA Cloud) in DNA nanotechnology. His DNA storage project was shortlisted as one of the top 5 innovations for the Prime Minister (India and Israel) demo at the India-Israel Innovation Initiative in January 2018.

Employment

  • Kaushalya: The Skill University Director (Academics) and Senior Professor
    2024 - Present
  • Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology Professor
    2016 - 2024
  • Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology Associate Professor
    2012 - 2016
  • Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology Assistant Professor
    2006 - 2012
  • Queens University Adjunct Assistant Professor and Research Fellow
    2005 - 2006
  • Ohio State University Lecturer and Research Fellow
    2004 - 2005
  • Arizona State University Faculty Associate and Research Fellow
    2002 - 2004
  • University of Canterbury Marsden Research Fellow
    2000 - 2002

Education

  • Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur PhD
    1993 - 2000

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (34)