Dr. Philip Samuel took Ph.D in Computer Science & Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Kharagpur) in 2007. He has published more than 80 research papers in various International conferences and Journals. His research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Computing, Automated Software Engineering and UML.

He has more than 22 years teaching experience as faculty, CUSAT and has served as Head, Information Technology, School of Engineering, Cochin University of Science & Technology. Currently, he is Professor & Head, Department of Computer Science, Cochin University of Science & Technology.