Dr. Sagarika Khuntia is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, School of Natural Sciences under DRIEMS University. She obtained her PhD degree from Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Odisha, India (2022) and M. Sc (honours) in Mathematics from Ravenshaw University, Odisha, India (2016). She was working as Assistant Professor at Gandhi Institute For Education & Technology, Odisha from 2022 to 2024. She is working in applied mathematics and her present research area of interest is focused on the mathematical modeling of water wave scattering by barriers and bottom topography, fluid flow through porous medium. She has published 3 research papers in reputed international journals and 1 book chapter also.