Nikita Tiwari

Nikita Tiwari is an academician and researcher in Computer Science with a strong focus on emerging technologies such as Blockchain, IoMT, Web Technologies, and Machine Learning. She brings both industry and academic experience, having worked as a Software Developer before transitioning into teaching and research. Her scholarly work spans blockchain architectures, secure healthcare systems, and neural network-based pattern recognition, with publications in Scopus-indexed journals, Springer Nature venues, and IEEE international conferences. 

She is passionate about integrating theoretical concepts with practical, application-oriented learning. Nikita has mentored students for the Smart India Hackathon and guided numerous projects in areas such as Java development, blockchain, and full-stack applications. Her expertise in programming, system design, and applied research enables her to foster a dynamic, technology-driven classroom environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving.

Nikita Tiwari has over five years of academic experience and one year of industry experience. She has served as an Assistant Professor at institutions including PSIT Kanpur, SISTec Bhopal, and JNCT Bhopal. She also worked as a Software Developer at Java R&D Pvt. Ltd. Her experience includes teaching, mentoring hackathon teams, training students in MERN stack development, and developing technical learning content for online platforms. She is currently serving as Assistant Professor at the School of Computer Science, UPES. 

Blockchain Technology | Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) | Machine Learning | Web Technologies | Distributed Systems. 

Nikita believes in building strong conceptual clarity supported by hands-on problem solving. She uses real-world examples, case-based discussions, and project-driven learning to help students internalize core computing concepts. Her classroom environment encourages curiosity, innovation, and continuous learning. She integrates industry-relevant tools and coding practices to prepare students for modern technology ecosystems. 

Qualified UGC-NET (December 2022) in Computer Science and Applications. Received multiple academic honours during undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Recognized for mentoring hackathon teams and contributing to technical training initiatives. 

Object-Oriented Programming with Java | Web Technology | Database Management Systems | Computer Networks | Theory of Computation | Computer Organization and Architecture | C Programming | Analysis and Design of Algorithms | MERN Stack Development. 

Nikita Tiwari has an active research profile with publications in Scopus and Web of Science indexed venues. Her scholarly contributions include research on blockchain evolution, blockchain-enabled healthcare frameworks, and neural network-based biometric verification. She has co-authored papers presented at IEEE INSPECT 2024 and contributed book chapters with Springer and IGI Global. 

She has also served as a reviewer for Springer Nature journals, IEEE conferences, and international book chapters. In addition to research, she actively mentors project teams, guides research scholars, and develops technical video lectures for educational platforms. Her current research focuses on blockchain architectures for IoMT, secure healthcare data pipelines, and AI-assisted system design. 

nikita.tiwari@ddn.upes.ac.in