Aparna Kumari is associated with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Institute of Technology, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. She is having more than 12+ years of experience and focuses on cutting-edge research and teaching. Her broad research area includes Smart Grid Systems, Blockchain Technology, Electric Vehicles, and Renewable Energy Sources. Recently, She has won Shri P Prahlaad Chabaria Award-2023 for Best women Profession- as a Runner up from Hope foundation, IEEE India council, IEEE affinity group, IEEE pune section and WIE. She has been listed in the world's Top 2% Scientists as per the list published by Stanford University’s USA in the years 2021,2022, and 2023. Two of her novel works on COVID-19 have been approved by the WHO and included in their “COVID-19 Global literature on coronavirus disease” database. She authored/coauthored 40 publications (28 in peer-reviewed SCI-indexed International journals, 10 papers presented in top-tier IEEE International conferences, and 02 book chapters in Springer and IET). She is an active member of IEEE and Women in Engineering (WIE) India. She strives to contribute to society through her outreach to societal projects. She aims to facilitate access to resources for underprivileged students.