Dr. Saurabh N. Mehta is a Distinguished Fellow (Honorary) at the Forum for Global Studies in New Delhi. He is an experienced professional engineer and educator with over 22 years of demonstrated expertise in product development. Currently, he serves as the Chief Academic Officer (CAO) and Professor at Vidyalankar Institute of Technology in Mumbai. In his role as CAO, he is responsible for fostering collaboration between academia and industry, promoting innovation and intrapreneurship in academic and research programs, designing curricula, implementing academic planning and policies, and overseeing human resource development and educational training at the institute. His research interests include Wireless Networks, Embedded Systems, IoT, RFID technology, Technology Policy, and Educational Technology.