Basudeb Bhatta earned a PhD in engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. He is currently the course coordinator of the Computer Aided Design Centre, Jadavpur University. He has more than 25 years of industrial, teaching, and research experience in the domains of remote sensing, GNSS, GIS, and CAD. He has published many research papers, monographs, and textbooks on remote sensing, GIS, GNSS, and CAD. Dr. Bhatta has been instrumental in initiating a large number of courses on geoinformatics, GNSS, CAD, and related fields. He is a life member of several national and international societies. Dr. Bhatta is the Fellow of Nikhil Bharat Shissha Parishad. Dr. Bhatta has been awarded with 'Outstanding Scientist Award' by the VDGOOD Professional Association (in their International Scientist Awards on Engineering, Science and Medicine 2021).