Cognitive Computing for Risk Management

Dr. Sasmita Rani Samanta, Ph.D (Management), Fellow of Royal Society of Arts(FRSA, UK), Fellow of Computer Society of India(FCSI), currently serving as a Full Professor of Commerce and Management and Pro-Vice Chancellor, KIIT Deemed to be University, India. She has received 25 awards from different national and international organisations for her outstanding contribution to the field of education and leadership. She is perceptive academician, popular teacher, a leader par excellence loaded with a high degree of incisiveness and passion for research and schooling which is intermingling with an innovative pragmatically approach, the rationale behind the incisiveness and passion is a continuous thought-provoking moral idea to create a sustainable ecosystem for all stakeholder of the society which includes Chairman, TBI, KIIT University, Fellowship from USA States Department to attend three weeks Women Academic Leadership Program in USA among 10 academicians of South East Asia, in the University of Nebraska, Omaha (UNO) and has been honoured as honorary citizen of the State of Nebraska by Secretary of State, Nebraska, number of certificates from different international organisations / universities in Leadership starting from University of Nebraska, Omaha, CSCL Leadership Certificate by CSCL organisation and Commonwealth Secretariat, Stanford LEAD : Personal Leadership Certificate from Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, USA etc. Attended the Faculty Development Program in IIM, Bangalore, contributed substantially for different professional bodies of the country i.e. Indian Science Congress, Indian Academy of Social Sciences, Indian Commerce Association, Odisha Commerce Association etc as Member of Executive Committee for several years, selected top 100 mentors of CSCL Leaders, UK to mentor the leaders of commonwealth countries, selected among top 100 mentors of USA States Department for mentoring different sponsored program of State Department. She Has been appointed as Academic Ambassador of World Educational Services and Accreditation Ambassador of University Grants Commission Paramarsh Scheme. Contributing different academic bodies of the nation as Assessor, evaluator or member of the committee starting from University Grants Commission (UGC), National Accreditation and Assessment Council(NAAC) etc. Published number of research articles, the General Chair/ Key Note Speaker / Guest Speaker/ Chaired session in number of conferences, seminars, workshops etc in India and abroad and Edited books under Taylor-Frances, Wiley publications. Her academic cognition has been mellowing day by day out of shouldering the chore for the last two decades in different competence of the academic institution and She is Executive Editor of Indian Commerce Journal since 2018. Presently, she is the President, Indian Commerce Association and Odisha Commerce Association.