PhD in Blockchain

Talk one-to-one with a Blockchain PhD mentor about admission, funding, your research proposal, the PhD journey and what comes after.

About ScholarsColab: ScholarsColab is a research mentorship platform by Vidhilekha Soft Solutions Pvt Ltd, recognised as a startup by DPIIT, Government of India.

A PhD in Blockchain is a research degree in which you produce original work under expert supervision. Whether you are deciding if it is right for you, comparing options, or already part-way through, many questions are easier to answer with someone who has done it. On ScholarsColab you can book a one-to-one online session with a Blockchain PhD mentor and talk through anything, from admission and funding to your research proposal and career plans.

Blockchain PhD Mentors

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Dr. Abdul Mateen

🏢 Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science & Technology
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Autonomous Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Blockchain, and related emerging technologies
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Dr. Jyoti Yadav

🏢 Savitribai Phule Pune University
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AI/ML, Soft Computing, Blockchain
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Dr. Kailash Pati Dutta

🏢 Jharkhand Rai University Ranchi
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Metaheuristic algorithms, Evolutionary algorithms, optimization algorithms, antenna array synthesis, blockchain, machine learning
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Asst. Prof. Dr. Labaran Isiaku

🏢 Cyprus International University
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Digital Innovation; Artificial Intelligence; Blockchain; Emerging Technologies; Information Systems
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Dr. Mehtab Alam

🏢 Assistant Professor
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Industrial IoT, Federated Learning, Privacy Preservation, Differential Privacy, Homomorphic Encryption, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection, Machine Learning, Edge Computing
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Prof. Dr. Alim Al Ayub Ahmed

🏢 Asian Business Consortium LLC
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Accounting Disclosure, Financial Reporting, Corporate Governance, Accounting Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Blockchain
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Jessica Sciammarelli

🏢 CyberAlliance
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Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Blockchain
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Aina Daniel Ayodele

🏢 McPherson University
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Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence, Networking, Blockchain, Cyber Security
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Nilesh Kumar Jadav

🏢 Associate Professor and Program Head, Department of CSE-AI, Marwadi University, Rajkot, India
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Wireless Networking, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity

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Who Are the Blockchain Mentors?

Every mentor on ScholarsColab already holds a PhD and works at a university or college, so they have been through admission, research, publishing and the PhD journey themselves, and now guide students through it. You can check each mentor's publications and where they were published on their individual profile on ScholarsColab before you book.

  • PhD-qualifiedEvery mentor has completed a doctorate.
  • University and college facultyThey teach, supervise and research at universities and colleges.
  • Proven publication recordTheir published work is listed on their profile, so you can judge its quality yourself.

Research Areas of Our Blockchain Mentors

15 of our Blockchain mentors have their Google Scholar publications on ScholarsColab. Together they have published 810 papers between 2000 and 2026, cited 19,288 times in total according to Google Scholar. Their work returns again and again to Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Blockchain Technology.

15mentors with publication data
810publications
19,288citations
2026latest paper

Recurring research themes

  • Machine Learning40 papers · 10 mentors
  • Deep Learning33 papers · 7 mentors
  • Blockchain Technology14 papers · 8 mentors
  • Internet of Things13 papers · 6 mentors
  • Smart Cities22 papers · 5 mentors
  • Artificial Intelligence17 papers · 6 mentors

Recent publications by our Blockchain mentors

  • Driving digital transformation: a systematic review of social commerce adoption by SMEs in developing countriesGlobal Knowledge, Memory and Communication · 2026 · Asst. Prof. Dr. Labaran Isiaku
  • An analytical framework for uncovering risk interdependencies in sustainable supply chains using Fuzzy DEMATELDecision Analytics Journal · 2026 · Asst. Prof. Dr. Labaran Isiaku
  • Extending ERC721: Design and implementation of a novel secure NFT framework for IoT asset authentication in cyber-physical systemsBlockchain: Research and Applications · 2026 · Dr Mueen Uddin
  • Editorial: Leveraging Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Public Health AdvancementsFrontiers in Public Health · 2026 · Dr Mueen Uddin
  • Path Optimization for Robots Using Nature-Inspired Hybrid Algorithms: ACO, PSO, and GSOSystems and Soft Computing · 2026 · Dr. Saroj Kumar Pandey
  • A Hybrid Stacked Sparse Autoencoder Based Approach to Optimise the Performance of Meteorological Conditions Predictive Decision SystemGeological Journal · 2026 · Dr. Saroj Kumar Pandey
  • An Automated Medical Diagnosis System for Neoplasm Medical Image Classification Using Supervised and Unsupervised TechniquesEngineering Proceedings · 2026 · Basant Kumar
  • Quantum-Resistant FAIL on Blockchain for Evaluation of Performance Metrics in Creation of Distributed Ledgers2026 · Basant Kumar

Possible PhD research directions

Based on what our Blockchain mentors have published, a PhD in Blockchain with their guidance could explore:

  • Machine Learning, especially where it meets artificial intelligence
  • Deep Learning
  • Blockchain Technology
  • Internet of Things, especially where it meets artificial intelligence

These directions are drawn from published work and are a starting point, not fixed topics. Discuss which fits your interests in a first meeting with a mentor. Source: mentors' Google Scholar profiles on ScholarsColab, updated October 2026.

What You Can Discuss With a Blockchain PhD Mentor

  • Whether a PhD in Blockchain fits your goals, and how it compares with other doctorate options
  • Funding options: scholarships, fellowships and assistantships
  • Choosing a research topic and writing your research proposal
  • Approaching supervisors and preparing for PhD interviews
  • Managing the PhD journey: milestones, publications and staying on track
  • Careers after a PhD in Blockchain: academia, industry and research roles

How Mentoring Works

Four simple steps, from choosing your mentor to talking it all through.

  1. Step 1

    Choose a mentor

    Browse Blockchain PhD mentors and compare their profiles and publications.

  2. Step 2

    Book a time

    Pick a slot that suits you from the mentor's calendar.

  3. Step 3

    Start with a short call

    A 10-minute first meeting to see if the mentor is right for you.

  4. Step 4

    Book a longer session

    Schedule a full one-to-one online meeting for all your questions.

Talk to a Blockchain PhD Mentor

Choose a mentor, book a time that suits you, and get clear answers in a one-to-one online session.

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Use this short first call to explain your questions and see whether the mentor is the right fit. If it helps, you can then book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the Blockchain PhD mentors on ScholarsColab?

Every Blockchain mentor holds a PhD and works at a university or college, with a track record of published research. You can check each mentor's publications, and where they were published, on their profile on ScholarsColab before you book.

What can I discuss with a Blockchain PhD mentor?

Anything about your PhD journey: whether to do a PhD, choosing programs and supervisors, funding, your research proposal, applications and interviews, managing your research, and careers after the PhD.

How much does a meeting cost?

You start with an initial 10-minute meeting for ₹299 (INR). It lets you explain your questions and decide whether the mentor is right for you. If it is, you can book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.