Dr Mehta has over 22 years’ experience in academic/research in various educational institutes and industries. He also worked as a project engineer in the R&D department at Com-Power Corporation USA from 1999-to 2002. His primary research focuses on system identification and control in the fractional domain, data analysis and filtering techniques on high-speed processors and various robotics applications for medical and industrial automation. 

Dr Mehta has been an active volunteer for various academic societies, including Secretary of IEEE Fiji Subsection, Counselor USP student chapter of IEEE, and Chair ISTE CIT-Gujarat section (2004-2008). Dr Mehta received various awards and recognitions such as IEEE Young Engineers’ Humanitarian challenge’16, VC’s prize for innovations, ANZ Pacific-Innovation-Challenge, USP Faculty award for Excellence in Teaching, Austrian IP patents, ERAMUS+ Grants with the Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria and University of Valladolid, Spain. He is a senior member of IEEE. He is currently In-charge of FraCAL Research Group in USP.