Professor Kavi Kumar Khedo was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mauritius in March 2026. He holds a PhD in Computer Science and has over 23 years of experience in teaching, research, and university administration. He previously served as Deputy Director-General of the University of Technology, Mauritius. At the University of Mauritius, he also served as Head of Department for four years and as Dean of Faculty for three years within the Faculty of Information, Communication and Digital Technologies. He has led the Internet of Things Research Group and the Health Informatics Research Group. Professor Khedo was a research scholar at Lancaster University, UK, and a Fulbright Research Scholar at the University of Massachusetts, USA. He is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and a Senior Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).