Dr Sheethal Tom
Lecturer -Computer Science
Research Interests
- Software development
- Human-computer interaction
- Computer vision
- Image processing
- Mobile computing
- ICT4D
- Health informatics
Brief Bio
Dr. Sheethal Tom is a distinguished professional in the field of Information Technology, with an extensive background in both academia and industry.
Her academic journey includes earning a PhD in Information Technology from the Central University of Technology, South Africa, as well as a Master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Amrita University, India, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Toc H Institute of Science and Technology, India.
Throughout her career, Dr. Tom's primary focus areas in teaching and research have encompassed software development, human-computer interaction (HCI), computer vision, image processing, mobile computing, ICT4D and health informatics.
Dr. Tom has earned a reputation as an adept supervisor and mentor, guiding postgraduate students in their research endeavors.
Dr. Tom's journey in academia is complemented by her extensive industry experience as a software developer.
This interdisciplinary approach enables her to bridge the gap between theory and practice, nurturing the next generation of IT professionals and researchers.
