Dr. Pabitra Pal is currently working as a Research Associate-III at IIT Delhi, India on a project entitled “Next Generation Wireless Research and Standardization on 5G and Beyond”. He was awarded Ph.D. degree in Computer Science on February 2020 by Vidyasagar University, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India. Dr. Pal did his post-graduation (MCA) in Computer Application in 2011 from Vidyasagar University, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India. He also obtained an M.Sc. in Mathematics and an M.A. in Education from Netaji Subhas Open University in 2013 and 2020. He has qualified in the West Bengal State Eligibility Test (SET) in 2020 and Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2013. His research interest is Watermarking, Steganography, Data Hiding, Image Processing, and Cryptography. He has published more than 18 papers in esteemed International Journals and Conferences. Dr. Pal developed study materials for the M.Sc. in Computer Science course for the Distance Education wing of Vidyasagar University, West Bengal. He is a reviewer of several renowned journals indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, etc.