Dr. Ayaskanta Mishra
Assistant Professor II
Dr. Ayaskanta Mishra is Assistant Professor (II) and Head of Wireless Communication and Networking Lab at School of Electronics Engineering, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, India with 15+ years of experience in industry, academia and research. He received his Ph.D. degree (2024) from KIIT DU, Bhubaneswar, India, Master degree in Networking and Telecommunication Engineering (2011) from IIIT, Pune, India and Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (2007) from Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (SIST) Deemed to be University, Chennai, India. He is professional society member of IEEE (ComSoc), IET and ISCA. His research interest includes: Next-gen Communication Networks, Cyber Physical Systems, IoT, Optimization techniques and Artificial Intelligence. He has association with Wipro Mission 10X, D-Link Certified Network Trainer, Intel FiCE certified trainer for IoT, Ericsson Trainer in Media & Applications, Cypress Semiconductors and Microchip trained professional in the domain of Embedded Systems and IoT.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
He received his Ph.D. degree (2024) from KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, India, M.Tech degree with specialization in Networking and Telecommunication Engineering (2011) from IIIT, Pune, India and Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (2007) from Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (SIST) Deemed to be University , Chennai, India.
COURSE EXPERTISE
Data Communication Networking, IoT, Digital Systems Design
RESEARCH INTERESTS
AI/ML driven Cyber-Physical and Communication Systems, Computer Networking, IoT, Embedded System
Administrative Responsibilities
FIC Minor Project, Course Coordinator DC&N (EC30004), Lab FIC Wireless Communication & Networking Lab.
Awards and Achievements
- Invited Editorial Board Member of Scientific Report (Nature Journal) SCI 3.8 IF and Scopus CiteScore 7.5 (2025);
- Outstanding Research Contribution at KIIT DU, Bhubaneswar (2021);
- Best paper award ICOFT at NIT Puducherry (2020) ;
- Outstanding Teaching Contribution at KIIT DU, Bhubaneswar (2019);
- Entry-Level Scholarship in PG at IIIT Pune (2009);
- Distinction in UG (B.E.) at Sathyabama DU, Chennai (2007);
- Class 3 and 10th State Merit Scholarship by Board of Secondary Education Govt. of Odisha (2000)
Outreach Activity
Art of Giving
Professional Membership
Professional Member IEEE + IEEE Communication Society (ComSoc) member, Member IET and Life-member ISCA
Projects & Consultancies
Research paper with collaboration (co-author form New York University (NYU, UAE) and iCET, Infosys Bengaluru).
Patents and Innovations
One Indian Patent Published (Academic Year: 2024-25)
