Principal Profile

Dr. Deven Shah is a Principal of Shree L R Tiwari College of Engineering, Mira Road. He was a Professor and worked as the Vice-Principal of Thakur College of Engineering and Technology, Mumbai. He is a techie having 25 years of experience in corporate as well as academia. Dr. Deven Shah has served as Principal during his previous tenure and has the honorary position of Chairman, Board of Studies (Information Technology) at the University of Mumbai. His research work is commendable and he has filed five Indian patents and one patent in Germany. Also, he has been granted five Australian Innovation patents. During his tenure in the industry, he has served as All India Technical Head of the MNC, handling various clients in the Networking domain. His work in the industry was accorded with Best Employment Award. He completed his Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology, Surat in 2010. His passion is to adopt new and latest technology and customize it to solve real-world problems. In 2006, research work on SOA bagged him IBM Best Faculty Award. His excellence in teaching is appreciated by one and all and acknowledged through IBM Drona Award in 2007 and Teacher Excellence Award in 2020 by AICTE.

Dr. Deven Shah has been interacting with Government bodies and was invited to Indo-UK Security & Identity Round Table Conference in 2009. He has also been part of Cloud Computing Research Work, sponsored by DoS, Government of India. Information Week Magazine recognized his work on Cloud Computing and honored him with the Silver EDGE CIO Award in 2010. Being a pioneer in his field, he has provided Technical Consultancy services for numerous corporations in different countries, prominently in the UK, in the year 2012. He has been privileged to take training for Indian Naval Officials at INS Hamla. With the zest to transform business by providing valuable insights, right now he is doing consultancy on Blockchain technology.

Dr. Deven Shah has designed and delivered Corporate Training to various business streams on LINUX, Network Security, Cloud Computing, and Blockchain Technology. He craves to take on research challenges and participate in technical competitions. He has participated twice in the Smart India Hackathon promoted by the Government of India. His project was selected and accoladed with the Deloitte Innovation Award. Dr. Deven Shah also had the privilege of being the Principal Investigator for an Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) project. His proficiency in developing precise and powerful content on the latest technology reflects in numerous technical books he has authored, course content developed for various institutions and organizations.