Sanjukta Das Smith

Sanjukta Das Smith is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Management Science and Systems at the School of Management, University at Buffalo. Her research focuses on interdisciplinary areas spanning AI ethics, cybersecurity strategy, healthcare informatics, and cloud computing infrastructure. She holds a PhD and has extensive academic leadership roles.

Dr. Smith's work bridges technical systems with organizational impact, examining topics like cross-sector collaboration in healthcare, digital risk management in AI applications, and cloud resource optimization. Her publications demonstrate expertise in network analysis, service-level agreements, and technology adoption frameworks.

Her recent research trends emphasize ethical AI integration, cybersecurity governance, and leveraging social media for public health insights. Articles from 2025 highlight explorations into AI competence framing and transitional care coordination for marginalized populations. Earlier work (2015-2018) established foundational studies on cloud computing resource management and health informatics adoption.

Professional contributions include frameworks for NFV provisioning, generative AI mental health applications, and C-suite cybersecurity dynamics. Her research has implications for both technical infrastructure design and organizational strategy in digital transformation.