Chairman, Board of studies in Computer Applications, Faculty of Science and Technology, Savitribai Phule Pune University (Formerly Pune University) since May 2018.

Prof. Shirish S Sane obtained his Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the Pune Institute of Computer Technology (PICT), Pune in the year 1987. He then worked as a Software Engineer at the “Algorhythms Computer Software Consultants”, Pune. With his passion towards the field of Education, he joined the K K Wagh Institute of Engineering Education & Research (formerly called the K K Wagh College of Engineering), Nashik in the year 1988. He obtained his Masters Degree M. Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai in the year 1995. He is the first candidate being awarded the Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from SPPU (Formerly known as University of Pune).