Kumar Sambhav Pandey is currently working as Associate Professor in the Dept of Comp Sc & Engg in National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur and pursuing his PhD in the area of Processor Architecture. He did his B Tech (Hons), Electrical Engineering & Electronics at M National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, his M Engg in Computer Science & Engineering at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru and his M T D in Embedded Systems at National University of Singapore and University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. He has been in the faculty of National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur since Aug 1989. He has guided more than 10 graduate theses and published about 56 papers at National and International levels. His research interests are in the domains of Computer Architecture, Reconfigurable Computing, CAD of Digital Systems, Embedded Systems, Digital Arithmetic, Performance Evaluation and Formal Verification. He is a member of IEEE, ACM and ISTE. He has extensively advised industry as consultant. One notable project he undertook for Agilent Technologies Singapore was in the domain of DSP using FPGAs. He has been very active in his engagements as consultants to various Government agencies in the State of Himachal Pradesh. Institute of Plasma Research, Gandhinagar has recently awarded him a research and development project to be part of National Fusion Research Program. He is currently the Coordinator of Institute Network and crafted the IT roadmap for the Institute including its network, IT infrastructure and automation software. In his leisure he engages in photography, marksmanship, scuba diving and stars gazing. He is fluent in Hindi, English and Punjabi languages.