Harshika Urkude

Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur

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Harshika Urkude is a researcher at the forefront of leveraging smart technologies for public health and crisis management. Her work primarily focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), and data-driven solutions to address global challenges. Her most impactful contribution is the highly cited review, "Smart technologies driven approaches to tackle COVID-19 pandemic: a review" (2021, 96 citations), which systematically analyzed how innovations like AI-powered diagnostics, contact tracing apps, and robotic systems could mitigate the spread of the virus and reduce economic disruption. This work has become a key reference for researchers and policymakers seeking to harness technology during health emergencies. Urkude’s research underscores the critical role of interdisciplinary approaches in building resilient systems, offering a blueprint for future pandemic preparedness. Her ability to synthesize complex technological interventions into actionable insights marks her as a rising voice in the field of smart healthcare and disaster response.