Rajesh Gupta (Member, IEEE) received the Bachelor of Engineering degree from the University of Jammu, India, in 2008, the master’s degree in technology from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Jammu, India, in 2013, and the Ph.D. degree in computer science and engineering from Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, in 2023, under the supervision of Dr. Sudeep Tanwar. He is currently an Assistant Professor with Nirma University. He has authored/coauthored some publications (including papers in SCI-indexed journals and IEEE ComSoc-sponsored international conferences). Some of his research findings are published in top-cited journals and conferences, such as IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, IEEE Network Magazine, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, Computer Communications, Computer and Electrical Engineering, International Journal of Communication Systems (Wiley), Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (Wiley), Physical Communication (Elsevier), IEEE ICC, IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE GLOBECOM, IEEE CITS, and many more. His H-index is 31 and i10-index is 67. His research interests include device-to-device communication, network security, blockchain technology, 5G communication networks, and machine learning. He is an Active Member of the ST Research Laboratory (https:\\www.sudeeptanwar.in). He was a recipient of the Doctoral Scholarship from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, under the Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Scheme. He was a recipient of the Student Travel Grant from WICE-IEEE to attend IEEE ICC 2021 held in Canada. He received the best research paper awards from IEEE ECAI 2021, IEEE ICCCA 2021, IEEE IWCMC 2021, and IEEE SCIoT 2022. His name has been included in the list of Top 2% scientists worldwide published by Stanford University, USA, consecutively in 2021, 2022, and 2023. He attended fully-funded the most prestigious ACM’s Heidelberg Laureate Forum 2023 held at Heidelberg University, Germany. He was felicitated by Nirma University for their research achievements bagged, from 2019 to 2022.