Hardik Gohel
Director of Applied AI
University of Houston
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TPC
The Minds Behind the Program
Researchers and practitioners shaping review quality, technical rigor, and program direction for GAISS 2026.
For prospective committee members and authors who want clarity on how the TPC guides submissions and the program.
Committee
The Minds Behind the Program
Roster and leadership by role - General Chairs, Track Leads, and members who guide peer review, session quality, and program direction for GAISS 2026.
Conference General Chair
Steering Committee
Mr. Kokisa Phorah
Senior Lecturer
University of South Africa
Vipul Kumar Sharma
Assistance Professor
GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Greater Noida
Dr.Lokaiah Pullagura
Associate Professor
Jain University
Tanvir Habib Sardar
Associate Professor
Dayananda Sagar University, Bengaluru
Dr Alex Pacheco
AssocIate Professor
Universidad Nacional de Cañete
Dr. Prasanna Ranjith Christodoss
Associate Professor
Messiah University, PA
Technical Programs Committee
Sunnykumar Kamani
Lead Software Developer
SoftSages Technology
Ravi Teja Reddy Mandala
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
ORACLE AMERICA INC
Gopalakrishnan Venkatasubbu
Independent Researcher
Independent Researcher
Ria Ghosh
PhD Scholar
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Dr. Abdul Shareef Pallivalappil
Associate Professor
TALFOR
Prof. Ashish Kumar Singh
Assistant Professor
Jain Deemed - to - be University
Md. Mahbub E Noor
Assistant Professor
University of Barishal
Ravi Kiran Pagidi
Senior AI Data Engineer
Navy Federal Credit Union
Dr. Joydev Ghosh
Assistant Professor
SR University, Warangal, India
TPC mandate
How the committee shapes GAISS
The TPC ensures technical quality from submission through program curation, balancing research novelty with practical deployment relevance.
Tracks
Shaping tracks
Align focus areas with timely secure AI research and industry needs.
Review
Reviewing submissions
Guide fair, rigorous evaluations and constructive author feedback.
Program
Curating program
Select sessions that connect advances to operational security practice.
Get involved
Interested in contributing as a committee member? Applications are reviewed by the organizing team.