Dr. K. R. Shobha received her M.Tech. degree in Digital Communication Engg from Bengaluru University, Karnataka, India, and Ph.D. from Visvesvaraya Technological University. She is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru. She has around 24 years of teaching experience and 15 years of research experience. Her research areas include Mobile Adhoc Networks, IoT, Machine Learning and Cloud Computing. She has more than 25 Papers publications in reputed Journals and conferences to her credit. She is a Senior IEEE Member who served as a treasurer and Secretary of IEEE Sensor Council during the recent past, Currently she is an execom member of WIE and IEEE Communication Society, Bengaluru Section. She is also an active member IETE, ISoc and IAENG.