Curriculum Vitae

Last updated: April 2026

Basics

Subhankar Roy

Tenure-track Assistant Professor

University of Bergamo, Italy

Languages: Bengali (native), Hindi (native), English (professional), Italian (intermediate)

Work Experience

Mar 2025 – Present
Tenure-track Assistant Professor
University of Bergamo, Italy
Assistant professor in the Department of Management, Information and Production Engineering (DIGIP). Research in trustworthy multimodal learning for computer vision problems.
May 2024 – Feb 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Trento, Italy
Worked on parameter-efficient fine-tuning of multimodal models for federated learning and long-tailed recognition.
Sep 2023 – Mar 2024
Lecturer
University of Aberdeen, UK
Worked on continual learning and generative modelling for unsupervised domain adaptation.
Feb 2023 – Aug 2023
Postdoctoral Researcher
Télécom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France
Worked on continual learning and generative modelling for unsupervised domain adaptation.
Nov 2022 – Jan 2023
Postgraduate Researcher
Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy
Worked on OOD detection for action recognition.

Education

Nov 2018 – Sep 2022
PhD in Information and Communication Technology
University of Trento, Italy
Thesis: Learning to Adapt Neural Networks Across Visual Domains
Supervisor: Prof. Elisa Ricci and Prof. Nicu Sebe
Sep 2015 – Mar 2018
MSc in Telecommunications Engineering
University of Trento, Italy
Thesis: Image Classification and Retrieval in Scarcely Annotated Remote Sensing Archives using Deep Learning
Supervisor: Prof. Begüm Demir and Prof. Nicu Sebe
Aug 2009 – May 2013
Btech in Electrical Engineering
West Bengal University of Technology, India
Thesis: Energy saving light dimmer circuits

Grants

Sep 2024 – Feb 2025
EUREGIO Mobility
Principal Investigator (PI)
Amount: 7200 EUR
Funding agency: Euregio region
Promote exchange of researchers in the Euregio institutions (University of Trento, University of Bolzano and University of Innsbruck). Co-organization of VISMAC 2025, an ELLIS Winter School on Foundation models, in Brunico, Italy.
Aug 2025 – Present
ISCRA GPU Grant
Principal Investigator (PI)
GPU credits awarded: 10,000 hours
Funding agency: CINECA HPC
Support the development of continual learning algorithms for long video understanding.

Professional Services

  • Area Chair: CVPR 2025, 2026; BMVC 2024, 2025, 2026; ECCV 2024, 2026
  • Reviewer: IJCNN 2026; NeurIPS 2025; ICCV 2023, 2025; WACV 2026, 2025, 2023; ICPR 2024, CVPR 2024; ECML 2023, IJCV, TPAMI, TMM, CVIU
  • Editor: Guest editor of CVIU special issue on “Trustworthy Cross-Modal Reasoning for Video-Language Understanding”
  • Organizer: Green Foundation Models Workshop at ECCV (2024), ELLIS VISMAC Winter School on Foundation Models (2025)

Awards & Honours

2025
Outstanding Reviewer Award
International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2025), Neural Information Processing System (NeurIPS 2025)
2019
Best Student Paper Honourable Mention
International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing
Paper: Regularized evolutionary algorithm for dynamic neural topology search
2018
PhD Scholarship
University of Trento, Italy
2018
Annual Merit Award
University of Trento, Italy
2015
Opera Universitaria Scholarship
University of Trento, Italy