Dr Shiny Raizada, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor at the Somaiya Sports Academy, Somaiya Vidyavihar University. With over 8 years of academic, research, and athletic experience, she brings a strong foundation in sports biomechanics, exercise physiology, performance analytics, and applied sports science education. A UGC NET/JRF and SRF awardee, she has published more than 30 research papers in SCOPUS-indexed journals and actively contributes to advancing knowledge in sports science. Previously, she has also served as the Program In-Charge for the B.Sc. (Sports and Exercise Science) at Symbiosis International (Deemed University), where she has played a key role in curriculum design and development. In addition to her academic contributions, she is the Vice President (Education) of the Indian Sport Management Association, supporting the integration of education and professional practice in the sports sector.