Services to Academic and Research Community

I have worked actively for several academic bodies and research groups

Institutional Bodies 

  1. Taught the subject “Information System Design” at IIT Kharagpur in the Autumn Semester of 2012 – 2013, 2013 - 2014 for M.Tech (ICT) .
  2. Taught the subject “Wireless & Adhoc Sensor Networks” in the Spring Semester of 2011 – 2012, 2012 – 2013, 2013 - 2014 for M.Tech (ICT)  at I.I.T Kharagpur
  3. Adjunct Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur, Taught a part of the subject “Distributed Systems” in the 2nd Semester of 2010 – 2011 with Prof. Arobindo Gupta.
  4. Served as a member of Board of Studies in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, West Bengal University of Technology - Helped in defining the syllabus and curriculum of the Under Graduate course
  5. Served as a member of Board of Studies in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Assam University - Helped in the recruitment of faculty
  6. Member of Board of Studies in the Mizoram University - Help in many areas including examination activities
  7. Member of the Ph.D Committee of the A.K.Chaudhuri School of Information Technology, University of Calcutta - Help in the process of enrolment, registration of candidates willing to pursue Ph.D Degree
  8. Member of many selection committee at Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta - Help in recruitment of research personnel in several sponsored projects
  9. Member of selection committee in the department of Information Technology, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur - Help in the selection of faculty in the said department
  10. Member of selection committee in the Department of Computer Science, University of Calcutta - Help in the selection of faculty in the said department
  11. Member of a task force in the West Bengal University of Technology - Attended Campus Connect Conclave being held during March 28-30, 2007 at Infosys, Bhubaneswar to formulate mode of interaction between Infosys and colleges in WBUT
  12. Judge in “Eastern India Young IT Professional Award, 2007” organized by Computer Society of India in November, 2007.
  13. Member of selection committee in the Department of Computer Science, NIT Nagaland
  14. Member of selection committee in the Department of ICT, Jakir Mohan University, Balasore

Government Bodies
  1. Served as a Program Evaluator for NBA Accreditation in the department of Computer Science and Engineering, SKR Engineering College, Nazarathpet, Poonamallee, Chennai – 600 123, Tamil Nadu from 5th to 7th September, 2014.
  2. Served as a Program Evaluator for NBA Accreditation in the department of Information Technology, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology, Chaitanya Bharathi P.O., Gandipet, Hyderabad – 500075, A.P. from 11thto 13thJuly, 2014.
  3. Served as a Program Evaluator for NBA Accreditation in the department of Computer Science and Engineering, G.B. Pant College of Engineering, Gardouri, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, May 2014
  4. Served as a member of the Technical Expert Committee for short listing programmes under UGC UKIERI Scheme, 2013.
  5. Served as a member of the Technical Expert Committee for short listing programmes under Innovative Programme Scheme of UGC, 2011, 2012.
  6. Served as a member of the Expert Committee for inclusion of IIIT Delhi University under Section 12(B) of University Act 1956, 2012.
  7. Chairman of an expert committee to evaluate the performance and academic attainments for the Conferment of fresh Autonomous Status to Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars’ Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar-626001, Tamil Nadu affiliated to Madurai Kamraj University, Madurai, 
  8. Served as a member of the Technical Committee for West Bengal State Data Centre formed by Department of Information, Government of West Bengal.
  9. Served as a member for several committees in connection with State e-Governance Mission under National e-Governance Plan.
  10. Professor Samiran Chattopadhyay has served as a member of several committees in connection with e-Governance of the Directorate of Forests, Government of West Bengal.
  11. Professor Samiran Chattopadhyay was invited to act as chair in the session on “Metadata & Data Standards for Applications Domain” in 2-day Seminar on “E- governance Standards” jointly organized by NIC Orissa State Centre and KIIT Deemed University during 19th and 20th June, 2006.


Organizers of Conferences in different capacities

  1. Member of the Technical Program Committee of 10th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems IEEE ANTS 2016
  2. Member of the Technical Program Committee of 3rd International Doctoral Symposium on Applied Computation and Security Systems (ACSS) 2016
  3. Member of the Technical Program Committee of 84th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, IEEE VTC 2016
  4. Member of the Technical Program Committee of 12th International Conference on Information Systems Security ICISS 2016
  5. Member of the Technical Program Committee of 11th International Conference on Information Systems Security, ICISS 2015
  6. Member of the Technical Program Committee of 9th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems, IEEE ANTS, 2015
  7. Member of the Technical Program Committee of 2nd International Doctoral Symposium on Applied Computation and Security Systems (ACSS) 2015
  8. Member of the Technical Program Committee of 9th International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications, 2015, Kathmandu, Nepal
  9. Program Chair of Second IEEE International Conference on Applications and Innovations in Mobile Computing (AIMoC) 2015
  10. Program Chair of First IEEE International Conference on Applications and Innovations in Mobile Computing (AIMoC) 2014
  11. Member of the Technical Program Committee of EAIT, 2014
  12. Member of the Technical Program Committee of 8th International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications, 2014, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  13. Member of the Technical Program Committee of 7th International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications, December 18-20, 2013, Chiang Mai, Thailand
  14. Member of the Technical Program Committee of EAIT, 2012
  15. Member of the Technical Program Committee of ICISS 2011
  16. Reviewer of papers in several renowned journals including IEEE Communication Letters, Security and Communication Networks (Wiley), IJAHUC (Inder Science), Security and Communication Networks (Springer), International Journal of Physical Sciences etc.
  17. Member of the Technical Program Committee of Second International Conference on Emerging Applications of Information Technology (EAIT 2011) during February, 2011.
  18. Tutorial Co-Chair of the ICDCN, 2010.
  19. Organizing Chair of  5th ICISS 2009.
  20. Member of the Technical Program Committee of IEEE Conference on IP Multimedia Subsystem Architecture and Applications -2009 (IMSAA-2009)
  21. Member of the Organizing Committee of the ICDCN, 2008.
  22. Member of the Technical Program Committee of IEEE Conference on IP Multimedia Subsystem Architecture and Applications -2008 (IMSAA-2008)
  23. Program Chair of the First Workshop on Mobile Systems (WoMS) 2008.
  24. Program Chair of the 5th Asian International Mobile Computing Conference (AMOC 2007)
  25. Program Co-Chair of the 4th Asian International Mobile Computing Conference (AMOC 2006)
  26. Member of the Technical Program Committee of IASTED Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks (PDCN), 2007.
  27. Member of the Technical Program Committee of ADCOM 2007.
  28. Member of the Technical Program Committee of International Conference on Computing: Theory and Applications, 2007.
  29. Member of the Technical Program Committee of International Workshop on Distributed Computing (IWDC), 2002.
  30. Member of the Technical Program Committee of International Conference on IP Multimedia Subsystem Architecture and Applications -2007 (IMSAA-2007)