Dr Debarati Chakraborty

Dr. Debarati Chakraborty has done her PhD and post-doc from Center for Soft Computing Research, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India in 2017 and 2019 respectively. She subsequently served as a faculty member at IIT Jodhpur and VIT-AP University for a period of five years. Currently, she holds the position of Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of Hull, UK. Her research interests span a broad range of areas within artificial intelligence, including machine learning, generative AI, ethical AI, rough sets, granular computing, video processing, reinforcement learning, uncertainty modelling, deep learning, robot vision, and edge AI. To date, she has published eleven international journal articles, including two in IEEE Transactions, alongside six international conference papers and one authored book. Dr. Chakraborty was honored with the prestigious Fellowship of Higher Education Academy, UK in 2025 and the Young Scientist Award by Indian Science Congress Association in 2012. In addition to her research contributions, she has over six years of teaching experience, during which she has led and taught a variety of AI- and ML-related courses. She has also actively mentored students in research across multiple institutions, fostering a strong culture of academic inquiry and innovation.