Dr. Ekta Walia received her Bachelors degree in Computer Science from Kurukshetra University, India in 1995 and Masters in Computer Applications as well as Ph.D. in Computer Science from Punjabi University, Patiala, India in 1998 and 2006 respectively. She started her professional career as a software consultant with DCM DataSystems, New Delhi where she was actively involved in development of database applications like Medical Transcription system and Scheduling system. Later, she served as Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chandigarh, India for approximately 7 years. Later she worked as Reader in the Department of Computer Science, Punjabi University, Patiala, India. At present she is Professor and Head in the Department of Information Technology, M.M. University, Mullana, Ambala, India. Her academic achievements include University Gold medal in Graduation as well as in Post Graduation. She is the author of two textbooks. Her research interests include Computer Graphics, Data Bases and Image Processing. She has a number of International journal and conference publications to her credit. She was sponsored by DST, Govt. of India to attend an IEEE sponsored conference held at University of London in 2006. She has guided many M.Tech. thesis and students are also pursuing Ph.D. under her guidance. She is reviewer of a reputed annual international conference of Europe.