Dr. Mukesh D Patil is the Principal of Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology, Navi Mumbai, India. He obtained his Master of Technology and a PhD from Systems and Control engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, in 2002 and 2013. His current research areas include robust control, fractional order control and signal processing. He has published over 45-refereed papers and several patents, most in the areas of fractional-order control and signal processing. He is a senior member of IEEE, Fellow of IETE and life member of ISTE. He has served on the program committees of various conferences/workshops and member of several prestigious professional bodies.