Dr. Jivnesh Sandhan is a visiting assistant professor at IIT Dharwad in the Department of Computer Science. He completed his Ph.D. in the Department of Electrical Engineering from IIT Kanpur in 2023, where he also earned a dual degree in the Department of Mathematics and Scientific Computing in 2018. He received the prestigious Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF). His research expertise is Natural Language Processing (NLP). His Ph.D. thesis is titled “Linguistically-Informed Neural Architectures for Lexical, Syntactic and Semantic Tasks in Sanskrit. His scholarly endeavors have resulted in several publications in high-ranking conference venues, including CORE-ranking A*/A conferences.