Assist Prof Dr. Sugandh Arora, Ajeenkya DY Patil University, Pune, India
Assist. Prof. Dr. Sugandh Arora is a PhD graduate in Management from Lovely Professional University (2018-2022), with a thesis titled “A Study on Effectiveness of Household Food Security in Punjab.” She holds a Masters in Business Economics from GGDSD College, Chandigarh, and a Bachelors in Business Administration from DAV College, Jalandhar. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Ajeenkya DY Patil University (since March 2024), Dr. Arora provides academic insights in economics and entrepreneurship. Her research focuses on food security, remittances, and productivity growth, with papers under review in Scopus-indexed journals.
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Research Focus and Expertise
Dr. Sugandh Arora specializes in Development Economics, Household Food Security, Public Distribution Systems, and Policy Framing. Her research addresses critical issues such as food security and economic vulnerability, with significant contributions to understanding the impacts of blockchain technology on sustainable food security and the effectiveness of household food security systems in Punjab. These areas of focus demonstrate her expertise in addressing contemporary challenges in economic policy and development.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Dr. Arora holds a Ph.D. in Management from Lovely Professional University, with a thesis on the effectiveness of household food security. Her educational background includes a Master’s in Business Economics and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration. This solid academic foundation supports her advanced research in economics and policy.
Professional Experience
Dr. Arora’s professional journey includes roles as an Assistant Professor at Ajeenkya DY Patil University and Sharda University, where she has been involved in teaching, academic events, and research committees. Her previous experience as a Guest Lecturer and Assistant Professor further underscores her dedication to academia and research.
Conferences and Seminars
Dr. Arora has presented her research at various international conferences and seminars, receiving recognition for her work on blockchain technology and sustainable food security. Her active participation in academic events reflects her commitment to advancing her field and engaging with the broader research community.
Skills and Review Contributions
Dr. Arora possesses skills in data analysis, academic writing, and public speaking, supported by her experience in reviewing for international journals such as International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management and Journal of Public Affairs. Her ability to conduct high-quality scientific research and her proficiency with statistical and qualitative tools are notable.
Publication Top Notes
- Blockchain Adoption in Banking Systems: A Boon or Bane? (S Arora, T Nabi) 📊 – Cited by 12 (2022)
- Determinants affecting household food security in India: a critical review (S Arora, T Nabi) 📉 – Cited by 4 (2022)
- Blockchain Technology: A Double-Edged Sword when it Comes to Sustainable Food Security (S Arora, T Nabi, M Bhardwaj) 🍽️ – Cited by 2* (2023)
- A Systematic Review on Indian Food Security Systems and Food Assistance Programmes (FAPs) in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic (S Arora, T Nabi, V Sarin) 🦠 – Cited by 1 (2023)
- An examination of the pricing of IPOs: The Indian perspective (R Raut, A Deshpande, S Arora, A Mittal, R Alandikar) 📈 – Cited by 1 (2022)
- Inchoate disaster of COVID-19: A systematic review on risk factors triggering morbidity and fatality progression (S Oberoi, P Kansra, V Awasthi, S Arora) 🦠 – Cited by 1 (2021)
- How does blockchain impact sustainable food security? Insights from literature review (S Arora, S Oberoi, T Nabi, B Verma) 🔗(2024)
- Prevalence of Household Food Security and Health-related Quality of Life: Special Consideration on the Expectant Mothers in Punjab (S Arora, T Nabi, S Oberoi, V Awasthi) 🤰 (2024)
- What Do We Know About Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Technology Integration in the Healthcare Industry? (S Oberoi, S Arora, B Verma, KK Roy) 🤖 (2024)
- A study on effectiveness of household food security in Punjab (S Arora) 🏡 (2022)
Conclusion
Dr. Sugandh Arora’s impressive academic qualifications, extensive research contributions, and active engagement in conferences and seminars position her as a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” Her work in development economics and food security, combined with her professional experience and skills, aligns well with the criteria for recognizing outstanding research achievements.