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A. V. Anilkumar

PhD (California Institute of Technology)
Guest Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Professor, Vanderbilt School of Engineering
Drop & bubble dynamics, Encapsulation

Research Interests

  • Aero thermodynamics, rocket propulsion and flight dynamics
  • Energy conversion wind, thermoelectrics, biodiesel
  • Materials processing float-zones, directional solidification
  • Drop & bubble dynamics, encapsulation

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Auroop R. Ganguly

PhD (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Guest Professor, Civil Engineering
Director, Sustainability & Data Sciences Lab (SDS Lab), Northeastern University

 

Research Interests

  • Water & Climate Science
  • Data & Network Science
  • Infrastructure Resilience

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Avanish Kumar Srivastava

PhD (IISc Bangalore)
Guest Professor
Applied to understanding the nucleation-growth mechanisms, phase transformations

Research Interests

  • Applied to understanding the nucleation-growth mechanisms
  • Phase transformations
  • Microstructures & defects of various materials
  • Bioinspired materials
  • Safety, health & environment
  • Waste to wealth
  • Composites

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Bijoy H. Boruah

PhD (University of Guelph)
Guest Professor
Philosophy of Mind, Philosophical Aesthetics, History of Modern Western Philosophy

Research Interests

  • Philosophy of Mind
  • Philosophical Aesthetics
  • History of Modern Western Philosophy
  • Ethics and Value Theory
  • Metaphysics of the Self
  • Technoscience and Transhumanism
  • Metaphysics of Virtual Reality
  • Artificial Intelligence and Human Agency

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Biranchinath Sahu

PhD (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Guest Faculty

Research Interests

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Darshan Pandya

PhD (Chemical Engineering, Imperial College)
Guest Professor
World affairs, politics, the environment, global population growth the future of mankind Equilibrium Populations

Research Interests

  • World affairs
  • Politics
  • The Environment
  • Global population growth the future of mankind

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Debi Prasad Sarkar

PhD (Calcutta University)
Guest Professor
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Virology and Biotechnology

Research Interests

  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Virology and Biotechnology

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Dheeraj Sanghi

PhD (University of Maryland)
Guest Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
Professor, IIT Kanpur

Research Interests

  • Computer networks
  • Protocols
  • TCP/IP
  • IPv6
  • Network security
  • Telecom regulation

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Durgesh C. Rai

PhD (Universty of Michigan)
Guest Professor, Civil Engineering
Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Research Interests

  • Experimental seismic behavior of structures
  • Seismic evaluation and strengthening
  • Energy dissipation devices
  • Masonry and Steel-RC composite members

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Angus McBlane

PhD (Cardiff University)
Guest Associate Professor
(Jointly with Humanities and Social Sciences department)
Cultural theory, Embodiment, Environmental humanities, Merleau-Ponty, Phenomenology, Science and Technology

Research Interests

  • Cultural theory
  • Embodiment
  • Environmental humanities
  • Merleau-Ponty
  • Phenomenology
  • Posthumanism, posthumanist philosophy
  • Science and Technology
  • Visual culture

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Frederick Lawrence Coolidge

Ph.D. (University of Florida)
Guest Professor
Behavior Genetics, Cognitive Archaeology, Personality Assessment

Research Interests

  • Behavior Genetics
  • Cognitive Archaeology
  • Personality Assessment

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Nuno Guimarães

PhD (Instituto Superior Técnico)
Guest Professor
Key Area Multimedia Tools and Applications (KA3), EU IST Programme, EU IST Programme Reviewer

Research Interests

  • Key Area Multimedia Tools and Applications (KA3)
  • EU IST Programme
  • EU IST Programme Reviewer

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Hardik Jeetendra Pandya

PhD (IIT Delhi)
Guest Associate Professor
Microfluidics, Immunotherapy, Microchips for Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing

Research Interests

  • Microfluidics
  • Immunotherapy
  • Microchips for Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing

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Harsh Bhargava

MBA (Harvard Business School)
Guest Professsor, Humanities & Social Sciences
Entrepreneurship development

Research Interests

  • Entrepreneurship development

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Jimmy Thomas

PhD (IIT Kanpur)
Guest Professor, Civil Engineering
Geotechnical investigation and testing, Design and construction of shallow and deep foundations

Research Interests

  • Geotechnical investigation and testing
  • Design and construction of shallow and deep foundations
  • Design and construction of conventional and reinforced soil retaining walls
  • Slope stability analysis and stabilization techniques
  • Embankments on weak ground
  • Ground improvement techniques
  • Earthwork
  • Pavement design and subgrade stabilization
  • Railway formation design and track-bed stabilization
  • River bank protection, coastal protection, erosion control, scour protection
  • Geosynthetics – manufacture, testing, design and applications

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Kenneth E. Gonsalves

PhD (University of Massachusetts)
Guest Professor
Materials Synthesis: Organic Polymer Chemistry, Organometallic polymers

Research Interests

  • Materials Synthesis: Organic Polymer Chemistry
  • Organometallic polymers
  • Polymer and molecular precursors for ceramics and intermetallics
  • Nanostructured materials/composites
  • Biomaterials
  • Novel resists for nanolithography
  • Nanofabrication and nanopatterning of biomaterials

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Kiran Sasikumar

PhD (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Guest Faculty
Atomistic and continuum-scale simulation, Multiscale modeling, Development of scientific workflows

Research Interests

  • Atomistic and continuum-scale simulation
  • Multiscale modeling
  • Development of scientific workflows
  • Machine learning
  • Pharmaceutical solid-form structure-based risk assessment
  • Crystal structure prediction
  • Crystallography
  • Nanoscale heat transfer, thermodynamics, and phase change
  • Production software development
  • Science communication

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Krishna Kishore

MTech (IIT Delhi)
Guest Faculty Practice

Research Interests

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K. Krishnan

PhD (MSUB)
Guest Professor, Earth Science
Professor of Archaeology, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Artefact Analysis and Interpretation

Research Interests

  • Artefact Analysis and Interpretation
  • Ceramic Petrology
  • Ancient Technology
  • Environmental Archaeology
  • Harappan Studies
  • Origin and Development of Urbanism in South Asia
  • Intangible Heritage

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Kasi Viswanadh Ganga Prakhya

PhD (Cambridge University)
Guest Professor

Research Interests

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M D Srinivas

PhD (University of Rochester)
Guest Professor
Theoretical Physics, History and Philosophy of Science, Indian Society, Economy and Polity

Research Interests

  • Theoretical Physics (Conceptual and Mathematical Foundations of Quantum
    Mechanics)
  • History and Philosophy of Science (Scientific and Technological Tradition of India:
    Indian Astronomy and Mathematics, Logic and Methodology of Indian Tradition of
    Science.
  • Indian Society, Economy and Polity

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Mythily Ramaswamy

PhD (University of Paris)
Guest Professor, Mathematics
Faculty, TIFR Centre for Applicable Mathematics

Research Interests

  • Partial differential equations
  • Nonlinear functional analysis
  • Optimal control problems

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Nikhil Balram

PhD (Carnegie Mellon University)
Guest Professor, Electrical Engineering
Head of Display R&D, Google LLC

Research Interests

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Nitin Kumar Tripathi

PhD (IIT Kanpur)
Guest Professor
Remote Sensing and GIS for environment, coastal, agriculture, disaster and health

Research Interests

  • Remote Sensing and GIS for environment
  • Coastal
  • Agriculture
  • Disaster and Health
  • Internet GIS
  • Machine Learning applications in GIS

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Nitin Jonathan Myers

PhD (University of Texas at Austin)
Guest Faculty
Robust signal processing, data-driven optimization, vehicular communication, radar

Research Interests

  • Robust signal processing
  • Data-driven optimization
  • Vehicular communication
  • Radar

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Ajithprasad. P

PhD (MSUB)
Guest Professor, Humanities & Social Sciences
Professor, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, The M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara
Prehistoric Archaeology

Research Interests

  • Prehistoric Archaeology
  • Quaternary Environmental Adaptations and Harappan studies

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P.P. Joglekar

PhD (University of Pune)
Guest Professor, Earth Sciences
History of Science and Technology, Archaeological Science, Humans, Plants and Animal interactions in the past, Biomolecular Archaeology, Science and Society

Research Interests

  • History of Science and Technology
  • Archaeological Science
  • Humans, Plants and Animal interactions in the past
  • Biomolecular Archaeology
  • Science and Society

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Parthasarathi Mukhopadhyay

PhD (University of Pune)
Guest Professor
Numerical Weather Prediction, development of parameterization particularly the cloud and convective process in numerical model

Research Interests

  • Numerical Weather Prediction
  • development of parameterization particularly the cloud and convective process in numerical model
  • development of high resolution model
  • Predicting extreme precipitation events and modelling mesoscale systems/processes

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Pravinray Gandhi

PhD (University of Notre Dame)
Guest Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Business Development Director, Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

Research Interests

  • Fire related problems
  • Theoretical foundation for ignition of materials

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R. P. Chhabra

PhD (Monash University)
Guest Professor, Chemical Engineering
Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Research Interests

  • Fluid mechanics of multiphase systems
  • Non-Newtonian fluid-particle mechanics
  • Transport properties of molten salts and metals

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Ramakrishna R Sonde

PhD (IIT Bombay)
Guest Professor
Business Development, Strategic/Operational Management, Building High Performance Teams

Research Interests

  • Business Development
  • Strategic/Operational Management
  • Building High Performance Teams
  • Innovative People Practices
  • Cross cultural Management
  • Building Innovative Services

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R. S. Bisht

PhD (Kumaun University)
Guest Professor, Archaeological Sciences
Joint Director General (Retd.), Archaeological Survey of India & Padma Shri Awardee, 2013

Research Interests

  • Archaeological research
  • Conservation & environmental development of national mMonuments and administration

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Raghavasimhan Thirunarayanan

PhD (EPFL)
Guest Faculty

Research Interests

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Rajen Jaswa

MBA (Stetson University)
Guest Professor, Electrical Engineering
Managing Director, Jaswa & Company
Entrepreneurship skill development

Research Interests

  • Entrepreneurship skill development
  • Global business strategies
  • Agile product development
  • Customer acquisition and retention
  • Business plan and model development
  • Social media impact assessment
  • Challenges in education in developing countries

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Rajendra Bordia

PhD (Cornell University)
Guest Professor, Material Science & Engineering
Professor and Chair of the Department, MSE, Clemson University

Research Interests

  • Integrating multi-scale simulations and experimental research to design complex microstructures for energy, environment and high temperature applications

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Ramachandran Veetikazhi

PhD (IIT Madras & Uni-DUE)
Guest Professor
Behavioural Ethics; Responsible Leadership; Goal Setting; Social Responsibility; Cognitive biases

Research Interests

  • Behavioural Ethics
  • Responsible Leadership
  • Goal Setting
  • Social Responsibility
  • Cognitive biases

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Ramesh Gaonkar

PhD (Syracuse University)
Guest Professor, Electrical Engineering
Inter-disciplinary curriculum design and evaluation

Research Interests

  • Inter-disciplinary curriculum design and evaluation
  • Applications of microprocessor & microcontrollers
  • Designing embedded systems

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Ravi Banavar

PhD (University of Texas)
Guest Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Optimal control, Nonlinear control

Research Interests

  • Optimal control, nonlinear control
  • Geometric mechanics
  • Application areas - mechanical (robotics), aerospace (launch vehicles, spacecrafts) and electrical power system networks

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Ravindra Pratap Singh


Guest Professor
Light scattering, structured light beams, nonlinear optics, quantum optics, quantum information

Research Interests

  • Light scattering
  • Structured light beams
  • Nonlinear Optics
  • Quantum Optics
  • Quantum Information

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R.D.Deshpande

PhD (M.S. University of Baroda)
Guest Professor
Isotope Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Hydrometeorology, Water Resources Management

Research Interests

  • Isotope Hydrology
  • Hydrogeology
  • Hydrometeorology
  • Water Resources Management

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S. Chandrasekaran

PhD (Madras University)
Guest Professor
Research contributions in organic chemistry include Development of New Synthetic Methodology

Research Interests

  • Research contributions in organic chemistry include Development of New Synthetic Methodology
  • Organometallic Chemistry
  • Synthesis of Natural Products
  • Green Chemistry
  • Heterogenous Catalysis
  • Hybrid catalysis

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Subodh Kumar Jaiswal


Guest Faculty
Human resource management, Strategic management, Training

Research Interests

  • Human resource management
  • Strategic management
  • Training
  • Project Management
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Risk assessment
  • Change Management
  • Organisational Communication (External & Internal)

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Sampat Kumar Tandon

PhD (University of Delhi)
Guest Professor

Research Interests

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Savan R. Godiawala

PhD (Nirma University)
Guest Professor
business taxation, cross border capital account transactions, investment banking

Research Interests

  • Business Taxation
  • Cross Border Capital Account Transactions
  • Investment Banking
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Insolvency Resolution
  • Financial Advisory

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Sharmila Mande

PhD (IISc, Bangalore)
Guest Professor
Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Systems Biology

Research Interests

  • Bioinformatics
  • Computational Biology
  • Systems Biology

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Srinivas Reddy

PhD (University of California, Berkeley)
Guest Professor
Sanskrit, Tamil and Telugu literary traditions

Research Interests

  • Sanskrit, Tamil and Telugu literary traditions
  • Vijayanagara history
  • Indian classical music traditions
  • Translation studies

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Subir Varma

PhD (University of Maryland)
Guest Professor
Internet Congestion Control, Deep Learning

Research Interests

  • Internet Congestion Control
  • Deep Learning

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Sumit Roy

PhD (University of California)
Guest Processor
Analysis, Evaluation & Prototyping of Wireless Communication Systems/Networks

Research Interests

  • Beyond 5G (mobile cellular, satellite and WiFi)
  • Internet of Things
  • Autonomous and Software-Defined Networks

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Yuvraj Patel

PhD (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
Guest Professor
Concurrency, Operating Systems, Security, File & Storage Systems

Research Interests

  • Concurrency
  • Operating Systems
  • Security
  • File & Storage Systems
  • Distributed Systems