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Balamurali A R
Balamurali A R completed his B.Tech in Information technology from the National Institute of Technology, Allahabad. Soon after graduating, he joined one of the top software companies in India based at Chennai as a developer. Over the next 3 year period, he worked on various technologies and has been part of many successful project endeavours. He joined The IITB-Monash Research Academy to solve frontline problems faced in computer science. His guides are Dr. Pushpak Bhattacharyya and Dr. Ingrid Zuckerman. He is interested in researching all aspects of Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval. His hobbies include photography and blogging.
Link to student's project: IMURA0097 |
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Prashant Agrawal
Prashant completed his B.E. (Hons.) degree in Mechanical Engineering from BITS-Pilani, Pilani Campus in 2010. After graduation, he worked as a Graduate Engineer Trainee for a year in SKF India Ltd. gaining experience in both manufacturing and sales operations. He is working under the guidance of Dr. P.S. Gandhi (IITB) and Dr. Adrian Nield (Monash) on the project ‘Monomer Layer Preparation using Substrate Motion and Vibration’. His hobbies include sketching and writing poetry.
Link to student's project: IMURA0105 |
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Narendra Akiti
Narendra Akiti did his B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from Osmania University, Hyderabad (A.P). He then did his M.Tech from IIT, Roorkee in Chemical Engineering Department with specialization Computer Aided Process Plant Design. After his post-graduation, he worked as Assistant Professor in Moradabad Institute of Technology, Moradabad. During this teaching period he got the strong desire to do research and decided to pursue Ph.D. Later, he joined in IITB - Monash Research Academy to work on the project "Granule Breakage in a Controlled Shear Shield - Modelling and Experiments" under the guidance of Prof Devang Khakhar (IIT Bombay) and Dr. Karen Hapgood (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0199 |
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Naresh Alaal
Naresh Alaal completed his M.Sc in Physics from the Osmania University, Hyderabad and M.Tech in Materials science from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. During his M.Tech thesis, he motivated to do research in the area of Modeling and Simulation for Materials. He has currently joined IITB-Monash Research Academy to work on the project “Atomistic Simulations of Graphene-Boron Nitride Hybrid Nanostructures” with Prof Alok Shukla (IIT Bombay) and Dr. Nikhil Medhekar (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0258 |
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Balakrishna Ananthoju
Balakrishna Ananthoju has done M.Sc Physics from Kakatiya University, Warangal (A.P). He has completed his M.Tech from IIT Kharagpur with specialization in Solid State Technology. Now he has joined IITB Monash Research Academy for his PhD under the supervision of Dr. Mohammad Aslam (IITB), Prof. Dhirendra Bahadur (IITB) and Dr. Nikhil Medhekar (Monash). His research topic is “Large Area Synthesis of Graphene -Based Optoelectronic Devices”.
Link to student's project: IMURA0270 |
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Bhumika Arora
Bhumika Arora did her M.Tech. in Information Technology with specialization in Bioinformatics from Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad. Some of her academic achievements are: GATE qualified, got Credit for Mathematics from University of New South Wales, All India Talent Scholarship Award from Children’s Education Trust of India, New Delhi. Her areas of interest are Protein structure prediction, Computational intelligence and machine learning in bioinformatics, and Computer aided drug designing. She has applied machine learning approach viz. Support Vector Machines for the detection of splice sites in her M.Tech research and based on this work got a paper published in Springer’s Communications in Computer and Information Sciences. Interest as well as deep involvement in M.Tech research has developed a strong desire in her to step forward in this field of applying computational approaches for extracting important information about the molecules of life.
Link to student's project: IMURA0197 |
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Pratham Arora
Accelerated by his desire to work in the field of clean energy Pratham joined the IITB-Monash research academy just after completing his B.E. in Chemical engineering from BITS Pilani, Goa Campus. During his bachelors he worked on Biogas technologies which owed him two internships in IIT Delhi. He also presented his work at the 3rd IWA Asia Pacific Young Water Professionals Conference -“Achieving Sustainable Development in the New Era”, Singapore. Pratham loves adventure sports and is an ardent traveller. Reading spiritual books and practicing meditation are some of his leisure.
Link to student's project: IMURA0221(A) |
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Ramakrishna B Bairi
Ramakrishna B Bairi has done his B.E. in Computer Science from MIT Manipal and M.S. in Software Engineering from BITS Pilani. He has worked for IBM for 10 years before joining IITB-Monash Academy. He has architected, designed and developed many scalable, high performance software systems at IBM in the fields of databases, web, 4G and intelligent systems. He has contributed many articles, posters and reusable components to various technical forums at IBM. His research interest includes developing intelligent systems, AI and data mining. His AI program won the first place in the all India level programming contest held in IBM.
Link to student's project: IMURA0255 |
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Jubina Balan
Jubina Balan graduated from Mumbai University with a major in Biotechnology and attained her M Tech in Biotechnology from Dr. D.Y. Patil University. She has worked at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre-Mumbai on the production of anti-cancerous compounds from Psoraleacorlifolia using hairy root and callus culture. She also worked at the Centre for Genetic Research & Diagnostic Laboratory, M.G.M Hospital gaining experience in: -Human Cell& Tissue Culture Techniques, Karyotyping, FISH, Estimation of Abnormalities in Human Peripheral Blood, lymphocytes invitro and Human Syndromes. Together with Dr Paul Verma and Dr Huseyin Sumer (from Monash) and Prof Dulal Panda from IITB, she is working on the project “Generation and characterization of induced pluripotent cells (iPSCs) and studying checkpoint mechanism in human somatic cells and iPSCs”.
Link to student's project: IMURA0085 |
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Debashree Banerjee
Debashree Banerjee obtained the B.Sc. degree, with Honors in Physics, from Bethune College, Kolkata and then went on to complete the Bachelor of Technology from the Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, University of Calcutta. She was with Tata Consultancy Services before joining IITB-Monash Research Academy. She is working on the project “Fabrication and experimental characterization of spin polarized light sources” under the guidance of A/Prof. Dipankar Saha(IITB) and Dr. Malin Premaratne (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0164 |
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Deval Bhamare
Deval Bhamare completed his BE from VJTI, Mumbai University and MS from University of Southern California in Computer Science. He has four years of industry experience. Deval is doing his specialization in Carrier Ethernet and Optical Networks under the guidance of Dr. Ashwin Gumaste at IIT Bombay and Dr. Mohan Krishnamoorthy at Monash University. He is also working as a Research Associate with Dr.Ashwin Gumaste.
Link to student's project: IMURA0078 |
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Sushrut Bhanushali
Sushrut completed his MSc in Chemistry with Organic chemistry majors from the Department of Chemistry, University of Pune in 2008, along with a PG Diploma in Patents and Intellectual Property rights. Before joining the academy, he worked as a research associate for 3 years in Advanced Materials Division at the Tata Chemicals Innovation Centre, Pune. His work consisted of nanomaterial synthesis, characterization and application of nanomaterials for energy applications. He has filed 3 patents as an inventor in the field of applied nanomaterials along with oral presentations in 2 international conferences. Sushrut is an avid trekker, traveller and a nature enthusiast with astronomy as his forte. He has joined the IITB Monash Research academy for the project ‘Investigation of Thermal properties of Nanofluids’ under the guidance of Prof Anuradda Ganesh, Prof P C Ghosh and Prof Wenlong Cheng.
Link to student's project: IMURA0286 |
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Darshak Bhatt
Darshak Bhatt completed his graduation in field of Electronics Engineering from Birla Viswakarma Mahavidyalaya, Vallabh Vidyanagar. He was awarded the gold medal for securing highest CPI by the university. In addition to this, IE (Institute of Engineering), Gujarat circle awarded him a silver medal for securing highest percentage in Electronics Engineering. After completing his graduation, he joined Tata Communication Transformation Services, where he worked as graduate Engineering trainee in department of wireless and voice fault management. He then did his post-graduation in field of Communication Engineering at BITS-Pilani. He also carried out his dissertation thesis at ISRO Satellite Centre, Bangalore, and also worked as assistant professor in GCET Engineering College. He is now working on topic of rf microelectronics under guidance of Prof. Jayanta Mukherjee and Prof. Jean-Michel Redouté.
Link to student's project: IMURA0243 |
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Rupesh S Bobade
Rupesh S Bobade has completed ME from BITS Pilani and BE from Amravati University in Mechanical Engineering. Soon after masters, he has joined Knorr-Bremse of TATA Autocomps Group in Pune. He has worked there in R&D for almost one & half years. Due to research background and work, he has got motivated towards PhD. Here at IITB-Monash Research Academy, he will be working on Project Titled “Dynamics and Control of Parallel Robotic Manipulator with End Effector Constrains” under the guidance of Prof. P S Gandhi (IITB) and Prof Chen Chao (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0106 |
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Subrahmanyam Boyapati
Subrahmanyam Boyapati did his B.Tech in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Vignan’s Engineering College, Vadlamudi, Guntur (A.P). After gaining two years of teaching experience he completed his M.Tech in Integrated Electronics and Circuits from IIT Delhi. His major project was on “Device modelling and Simulation” and he published an International journal titled Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures. He has 8 years of teaching experience in Engg College. He is currently doing his PhD under the supervision of Prof. Maryam Shojaei Baghini (IITB) and Dr. Jean-Michel Redoute (Monash). His hobbies are to cricket and listen to music.
Link to student's project: IMURA0245 |
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Emund Carvalho
Edmund Carvalho completed his M.Sc in Biochemistry from Pune University. After which he went on to pursue his Masters of technology in Biomedical engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. He has currently joined IITB-Monash Research Academy to work on the project “In situ gelling nano-particulate systems for tissue engineering using stem cells” with Prof Rinti Banerjee(IIT Bombay) and Dr. Paul Verma (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0132 |
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Chittibabu G
Chittibabu completed his M.Tech in Biotechnology & Biochemical engineering from IIT Kharagpur. His research topic is “Production of recombinant proteins in Bacillus subtilis”. He is working under the guidance of Prof S.B.Noronha (IIT-Bombay) and Prof Ross Coppel (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0087 |
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Rimi Chakrabarti
Rimi has a mix of diverse academic backgrounds – she is an undergraduate degree in Zoology (Calcutta University) and completed a graduate degree in Biotechnology (Bangalore University). She worked as a trainee in a blood bank and as a microbiologist in a biotech firm before joining The Academy. Together with Prof. Ross L. Coppel, Prof. Brian M. Cooke, Dr. Swati Patankar and Prof Dulal Panda she is working on a project that looks deep into the arrangement of Apicomplexan tubulin with a broad objective of developing novel, efficient chemotherapeutic agents. Besides being an avid reader, Rimi is a novice painter - her medium being glass.
Link to student's project: IMURA0084 |
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Jas Chawla
Jas Chawla completed his Dual Degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.Tech and M.Tech) from IIT Bombay in 2006. He worked with Prof. Shashikanth Suryanarayanan on Vehicle Dynamics for his Masters thesis. Since graduating he's worked in a Data Analytics firm, researched in IITB with Prof. Shashikanth Suryanarayanan on Robotics and worked in an Engineering Services company. His work at the IITB-Monash Academy would be on 'Small Wind Energy' and he'll work with Prof. Shashikanth Suryanarayanan from IITB and Prof. Brian Falzon from Monash University. Jas loves to travel and cycle, and is an amateur photographer. He maintains a photo blog at http://e-motion.in/bohemian/colorstreak/
Link to student's project: IMURA0145 |
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Kaushik Choudhury
Kaushik Choudhury is Physics major of 2004 batch from St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi. He received his Masters’ degree in Physics from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee in 2006. He worked on different research projects at BIT Mesra, Ranchi and SGSITS, Indore. He had been teaching Physics to the B.E. freshmen for last two and a half years at SGSITS Indore, before joining the academy. He has two papers published in International conferences and one in an international journal. He is working on a project titled, Nanobiofuel cell based on nanoporous carbon. His area of interest is physics and its application to sustainable development. He likes cycling, listening to light music and blogging.
Link to student's project: IMURA0216 |
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Shamik Chouwdhury
Shamik Chowdhury received his B.Tech. from West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata, India in 2009 and M.Tech from National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India in 2011, both in Biotechnology. During his Masters, he worked on the development, characterization and application of novel adsorbents for removal of toxic, synthetic dyes from wastewaters. In his capacity as a postgraduate student, Shamik has published more than 15 original peer-reviewed international journal articles and has more than 20 national/international conference papers to his credit. He has also co-authored 3 books and 1 book chapter. He is the recipient of the University Gold Medal from National Institute of Technology Durgapur in 2011.
Link to student's project: IMURA0220 |
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Subhadeep Das
Subhadeep Das has done his graduation in Biochemistry (Calcutta University) and post-graduation in Biotechnology from Madurai Kamaraj University. Currently he is working in an area at the intersection of nanotechnology and stem cell research. The project title is “Engineering amyloid fibrils for nanotechnology and neuronal cell regeneration" under the supervision of Dr Samir Maji (IITB) and Dr John Forsythe (Monash University).His hobbies are painting and dancing.
Link to student's project: IMURA0207 |
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Niraj Ramesh Dayama
Niraj presents a blend of diverse academic backgrounds - a degree in Mechanical engineering followed by masters in computational engineering from the IIT. Niraj has eight years of consulting experience with major multinational companies of India and is a visiting faculty for colleges in Pune University. His interests include algorithms, database design and corporate soft skills.
Link to student's project: IMURA0118 |
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Wasim Feroze G.S.
Wasim completed his BE in Polymer Science and Technology from SJCE, Mysore and M.Tech in Plastics Technology from CIPET, affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. His passion for achieving clean energy propelled him to work on Nanocomposite membranes for PEM fuel cells as his M.Tech project and to continue his quest he joined The Academy for higher studies under the guidance of Prof. Manoj Neergat (IITB) & Prof Bradley Ladewig (Monash) to work on “Novel composite membranes for methanol fuel cell”.
Link to student's project: IMURA0136
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Siddharth Gadkari
Siddharth is a B. Tech in Chemical Engineering from Nagpur University and an M.S in Biomedical Engineering from Drexel University. Alongside his M.S coursework he was involved in research on drug and viral delivery using biodegradable hydrogels. This exposure has motivated him to enroll for a PhD program at The IITB-Monash Research Academy. He is working on the experimental and theoretical investigation of the electro- spinning process, under the guidance of Dr R Jagadeeshan, Dr. P Sunthar, and Dr. R Thaokar.
Link to student's project: IMURA0016 |
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Chetana Gavankar
Chetana Gavankar has Masters Degree in Computer Engineering from Pune University. She worked with Zensar Technologies for two years as software engineer. She worked with Cummins Women’s Engineering College (Pune) as IT faculty for 8 years before joining Research Academy. Over and above regular teaching she undertook array of heuristic initiatives like guiding industry sponsored projects, coordinating Computer Society of India chapter as college faculty, own M.E. research project at CDAC on NLP and experience sharing at overseas universities (WITS-SA, UCSB-US). She is working under the guidance of Prof. N.L. Sarda (IITB) and Prof. David Taniar (from Monash) on the project “Ontology mapping for geospatial databases”.
Link to student's project: IMURA0204 |
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Sukriti Goel
Sukriti Goel completed her B. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from SLIET, Punjab in 1997. She has 13 years of industry experience in various organizations, technologies and locations. She worked with SET Labs, a research arm of Infosys as Product Technical Architect and Senior Research Scientist. She has been working in Business Process Management (BPM) domain for last 7 years and has been involved in product development, deployment, consulting and research in this area. She is interested in research in BPM and leveraging the BPM techniques in various facets of software engineering. Her hobbies include travelling and watching movies.
Link to student's project: IMURA0211
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Gunjan Gupta
Gunjan Gupta completed her M.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science from
IIT Bombay. Her strength lies in the area of planning, coordinating and organizing. She is proud of her positive attitude, passion and determination for work. Her hobbies are traveling, chatting and doing adventurous things. Now she is doing Ph.D. on topic “Conducting Polymer Corrosion Resistance Coating for Aircraft applications” under the supervision of Prof. A.S. Khanna (IIT Bombay) and Prof. Nick Birbilis (Monash).
Link to student's project: IMURA0113 |
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Priyanka Gupta
Priyanka has completed her B.Tech in Biotechnology from West Bengal University of Technology. Soon after, she joined the PhD program at The IITB-Monash Research Academy to work on “Optimization and designing of bioreactors for stem cell applications” under Prof. Paul Verma and Prof. Kerry Hourigan from Monash University and Prof. Jayesh Bellare and Prof. Jadhav from IITB. Apart from tinkering with cells and test tubes, she is interested in books, music and dance.
Link to student's project: IMURA0046 |
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Bhukya Hussain
Bhukya Hussain completed his Bachelor’s degree from Kakatiya University and thereafter joined in two years M.Sc. program in the Department of Chemistry, IIT Bombay where he did his masters project in Computational Biology in the lab of Dr. Ruchi Anand which involved Structure Based Drug Designing. To get an exposure to the wet work he continued further in the same lab for one year as a project fellow with a partial economical support from IITB-Monash Research Academy. At present he is pursuing Ph.D. in Structural Biochemistry in an IITB-Monash collaborative project which deals with the “Investigation of butyrolactone-like small molecules in regulation of antibiotic production in Streptomyces” under the supervision of Dr. Ruchi Anand, Dr. Milton Hearn and Dr. Reinhard Boysen.
Link to student's project: IMURA0241 |
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Rinkel Jindal
Rinkel Jindal completed his M.Tech from IIT Roorkee with a specialization in Industrial Metallurgy and completed his Master’s Thesis in the area of Glass- ceramics from RWTH Aachen University Germany on DAAD scholarship. He has a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra, Haryana. After completing his M.Tech, he has joined the Academy to do his PhD. He is working under the guidance of Prof. V. S. Raja and Prof. Chris Hutchinson on the project of “High Performance Light Alloys through Non-Equilibrium Processing”.
Link to student's project: IMURA0180 |
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Himangshu Kaushik
Himangshu Kaushik graduated from Hans Raj College, University of Delhi in Physics (Hons) and did his M.Sc. in Applied Geophysics in IIT Bombay. Some of his academic achievements are: Gate Rank 65, IIT JAM Rank 30 in Geophysics and 76 in Physics, 10th topper of the state in Higher Secondary, State Rank 3 in Mathematics Olympiad and Rank 10 in Chemistry Olympiad. He was a Coordinator of TECHFEST-2010 in IIT Bombay and a student companion of M. Sc. Applied Geophysics (Batch: 2010-2012), IIT Bombay. His hobbies include Quiz, Playing Cricket and Football, Listening to music and watching movies. In IITB-Monash Research Academy, he has joined to work on the project “Structure and Deformation of Lithosphere along the Java-Sumatra- Andaman Subduction Zone in the Eastern Indian Ocean” under the supervision of Prof. M. Radhakrishna and Dr. Fabio Antonio Capitanio.
Link to student's project: IMURA0214 |
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Hrisheekesh Krishnan
Hrisheekesh Krishnan, did his B.Tech from University of Kerala, and M.Tech from IIT Bombay. Hrisheekesh also has industry work experience. He has won many awards and has presented many papers. Now he has joined IITB Monash academy for his PhD under the supervision of Prof. Amit Agarwal (IIT Bombay), Prof. Atul Sharma (IIT Bombay) and Prof. John Sheridan (Monash). He enjoys sports and is interested in arts and literature.
Link to student's project: IMURA0171 |
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Dileep Kumar
Dileep Kumar graduated from Aligarh Muslim University in Physics (Hons.) and did M.Sc. in Applied Geophysics at IIT Bombay. Soon after he joined the PhD at IITB-Monash Research Academy. He is working on the project “Modelling of the fracture formation in the sedimentary rock due to fluid pressure“ under the guidance of Prof. T. N. Singh (IITB) and Prof. Jayantha Kodikara (Monash University). He scored AIR-13 rank in GATE -2011. His hobbies are playing cricket and watching movies.
Link to student's project: IMURA0170 |
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Prasoon Kumar
Prasoon Kumar has done his BE in Biotechnology from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi in 2008. Thereafter he completed his Mtech in Biological Sciences and Bioengineering from IIT Kanpur in 2010. He worked as Project Assistant in CSIR lab (Central scientific Instruments Organization) in Computational instrumentation division for period of about 9 months on Biomedical Imaging and image processing before joining PhD in IITB-Monash research Academy. His hobbies include reading novels and listening soft music.
Link to student's project: IMURA0228 |
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Surendra Sasi Kumar
Surendra Sasi Kumar did his graduation in JNTU in chemical engineering stream and soon after this he joined IIT Kharagpur for his masters in the area of Chemical Engineering. His field of work during his masters was on Nano technology in which he studied “instability in thin films”, and has undertaken a six month project work on “Instability and pattern formation in thin polymer bi-layers” as a junior research fellow. He is currently working under Prof A K Suresh and Prof Huanting Wang.
Link to student's project: IMURA0107 |
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Shamsuddin N. Ladha
Shamsuddin has completed his MS in Computer Science from Loyola University of Chicago, US. He worked in the capacity of Software Engineer for 4 years before joining The IITB-Monash Research Academy to do his Ph.D. He is primarily interested in Computer Vision and currently working on “Projector Camera Systems” under the guidance of Prof. Sharat Chandran and Prof Kate Smith-Miles.
Link to student's project: IMURA0091 |
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Kamal Kumar Murari
Kamal has completed his Masters in Water Resources Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. After completing his post graduation, he worked in TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) for over 3.5 years and Center for International Projects, Columbia Water Center India for about a year. In IITB-Monash Research Academy, he is working with Dr Subimal Ghosh and Dr Eduardo Daly. His research topic is “Impact of Climate Vulnerability and Climate Change on Water Availability at a River Basin Scale”, aiming at development of an integrated eco-hydro-climatological model for assessing the impact of global climate changes on soil moisture and vegetation.
Link to student's project: IMURA0101 |
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Ajay Nagesh
Ajay has graduated with a M.Tech. in Computer Science from IIT Bombay. He holds a Bachelor's degree in the same area from R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore. After his Masters he had a brief stint as a software engineer at Citrix Systems. His areas of interest lie at the intersection of natural language processing and machine learning. His research work is focused on Learning for Semantic Parsing and is under the guidance of Prof Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Prof Ganesh Ramakrishnan and Prof Geoff Webb. He enjoys reading history, fiction, philosophy, is an amateur quizzer, is interested in languages and is a self-professed connoisseur of movies.
Link to student's project: IMURA0195 |
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Ajay Nair
Ajay Nair did his M. Tech from IIT Delhi with a first rank in specialization and B. Tech from M. G. University, Kottayam, in Electrical Engineering. His Masters project resulted in 3 papers in the IEEE international conference - ICEMS 2010. He had previously worked as a Junior Research Fellow in CDAC-Trivandrum, on the design and development of a mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, and also as a Lecturer in Mohandas College of Engineering and Technology, Trivandrum. Currently he is pursuing PhD in ‘Modeling and inference of gene regulatory network’, under Prof Pramod Wangikar (IIT-Bombay) and Dr Madhu Chetty (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0150
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Aarthi Nandakumar
Aarthi Nandakumar graduated from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani with an honours in Civil Engineering and completed her Masters in Transportation Systems and Management from National University of Singapore. After completing her Masters, she worked for 4 years in various consulting and research positions in the areas of logistics and supply chain management. At IITB-Monash Research Academy, Aarthi is working on "Personnel Task Scheduling Problem" under the guidance of Prof. Mohan Krishnamoorthy, Prof. Narayan Rangaraj (IITB) and Prof. Vishnu Narayanan (IITB).
Link to student's project: IMURA0118 |
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Srinivasan Narayanan
Srinivasan Narayanan completed Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from College of Engg, Guindy Anna University Chennai. His constant quest for research motivated him to register for PhD. Currently he is investigating micro yielding phenomena in IITB-MONASH research academy. This project is constantly monitored by three professors from IITB (Prof. Prita Pant, Prof. Indradev Samajdar, and Prof. K. Narasimhan) and Christopher Hutchinson from Monash University.
Link to student's project: IMURA0051 |
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Nalajala Naresh
Nalajala Naresh has done M.sc Physics from K.G.R.L College, Bhimavaram affiliated to Andhra University. He completed his Masters in Technology from NIT-TIRUCHIRAPALLI with specialization in Material Science & Engineering. He is currently pursuing PhD in IITB-MONASH Research Acadamy under the guidance of Prof. Manoj Neergat at IIT-Bombay and Dr. Broadly Ladewig at Monash.
Link to student's project: IMURA0135 |
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Naveen S
Naveen started his career as Jr. Health Inspector in Kerala Government Health Services. While in service he did his Bachelors and Masters in Computer Applications through Indira Gandhi National Open University. After further completing a Master of Engineering in Computer Science (Anna University) Naveen joined The Academy to undertake a PhD. He is working with Prof. Krithi Ramamritham, Prof. Sridhar Iyer, Dr Ganesh Ramakrishnan from IIT Bombay, Prof. Bala Srinivasan and Dr. Shonali Krishnaswamy in the area of “Statistical Relational Learning for Sensor Networks”.
Link to student's project: IMURA0088 |
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Muthu Nelson
Muthu Nelson completed his BTech in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Guwahati. Soon after graduating,he worked as an Analyst in Global Analytics India Pvt Ltd for 2 years. Currently he is working under Prof S.K. Maiti and Prof. Brain Falzon on “Multiscale Modelling of Composite Laminates using Meshless Methods”.
Link to student's project: IMURA0070 |
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Akash Nigam
Akash has done his B.Tech in Information and Communication Technology from DA-IICT Gandhinagar in 2008. He did his B.Tech project at IIT Delhi and worked as Research Fellow at IIT-Bombay before joining the Academy for PhD in Dec 2009. He will be working at the Academy with Prof Ramgopal Rao (IIT Bombay) and Prof Malin Premaratne (Monash) for studying the "Transport in novel Semiconductor devices". His work includes both the analytical modeling and the experimentation in field of flexible electronics. Besides this, Akash has great interest in field games and he loves to read and blog.
Link to student's project: IMURA0080 |
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Saumya Nigam
Saumya graduated from Allahabad Agricultural Institute Deemed University with a major in Biotechnology in 2007. She has worked at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay on a sponsored project focusing on the fabrication of targeted nano-sized drug delivery systems to cancer cells. Due to research inclination and work, she got motivated towards pursuing her doctoral studies. Together with Dr Qi Zhi Chen (Monash University) and Prof Dhirendra Bahadur (IITB), she has joined the IITB-Monash Research Academy to work on the project titled “Dendrimer-functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for peptide and gene delivery”.
Link to student's project: IMURA0190 |
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Bharat S. Padekar
Bharat has an M.Tech in Mechanical Design Engineering with distinction from College of Engineering, Pune. His research at The Academy involves elucidating the mechanism of stress corrosion cracking of Magnesium Alloys under the guidance of Dr V.S. Raja and Dr Raman Singh. Bharat has an experience of 11 years in the Auto Industry & 14 years in Engg. College with a conference paper to his name.
Link to student's project: IMURA0038 |
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Sharadwata Pan
Sharad completed his B.Tech and M.Tech in Biotechnology from JIIT University securing a high distinction. After working for 4 months as a Guest Faculty at the Dept. of Biotechnology, University of Burdwan (West Bengal), he joined The Academy to pursue his doctoral studies. His research interests include Rheology, studies of linear DNA, single polymer dynamics and molecular biotechnology. He is working at The Academy with Dr. P. Sunthar (IIT Bombay) and Dr. Ravi P. Jagadeeshan and Prof. Tam Sridhar (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0033 |
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Kamlesh Pawar
Kamlesh Pawar holds Bachelor’s in Biomedical engineering. He has done M.Tech from IIT Bombay with specialization in Biomedical engineering and completed his Master’s thesis on “Optical Embedded Waveguide Biosensor”. He joined IITB-Monash Research Academy in July 2010, his research project area include MRI data acquisition and image reconstruction in Magnetic Resonance Imaging and is working on project “Compressive Parallel MRI for accelerated Imaging” with Prof. Arjun Arunachalam at IITB and Dr. Jingxin Zhang at Monash.
Link to student's project: IMURA0210 |
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Amrita Vishwanath Poyekar
Amrita completed her B.Tech in Polymer Engineering and Technology with distinction (73.8%). A motivated social activist, she has worked as a core member of CRY volunteer action group. Her specialization is in Polymer Engineering and Technology. Her hobbies include dance and web design. She will be working under the guidance of Dr. A.R. Bhattacharya (IIT Bombay) and Dr George P. Simon (Monash University) in The Academy. Before joining IITB-Monash Research Academy, she worked as a Research Assistant at IITB for six months on the research project “Carbon Nanotubes based Polymer Composites”. Work at The Academy will include the study of issues related to Dispersion and Confinement of Multiwall Nanotubes in Immiscible Polymer Blends.
Link to student's project: IMURA0027 |
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Ramkumar Rajendran
Ramkumar has a B.E in Electronics and Communication Engineering (University of Madras) and an M.E in Communication Systems (Anna University) with distinction. After working for two years as a Software engineer in TATA Consultancy Services, he joined The Academy to undertake a PhD. He is associated with the project “Mobiles for development” under the guidance of Prof Sridhar Iyer, Prof. Sahana Murthy from IIT Bombay and Prof Campbell Wilson, Prof Judy Sheard from Monash University.
Link to student's project: IMURA0052 |
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Ramesh K.V.
Ramesh K.V completed his M.Sc in Physics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Then he did his M.Tech in Computational Techniques from School of Physics, University of Hyderabad. He joined IITB-Monash Research Academy to work on the project “Bio-Membrane Hydrodynamics” with Dr. Rochish Thaokar, Dr P. Sunthar (IIT Bombay), Dr. Prabhakar Ranganathan and Dr. Ravi P. Jagadeeshan (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0089 |
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Nilesh Raykar
Nilesh Raykar completed his M.Tech. in 'Design Engineering' from IIT Bombay securing first rank in the Mechanical Engineering Department. He worked for 19 years in the Heavy Engineering Division of M/S Larsen & Toubro Limited, Powai Works, in the field of design and special analysis of critical high pressure process equipment. He is working at The Academy with Prof. S.K. Maiti and A/Prof. Raman Singh.
Link to student's project: IMURA0045 |
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Sreenivas Reddy
Sreenivas has done his M.Sc.(Tech) Engineering Physics (2006-2009) with specialization in Photonics from National Institute of Technology, Warangal. After that he worked in the Central Scientific Instruments Organization (CSIR Lab), Chandigarh on Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors. Due to the work in the research laboratory under the guidance of senior scientists in the laboratory he got motivated towards PhD and joined in the Academy on project titled "Photonic Crystal Antenna-Design and Fabrication".
Link to student's project: IMURA0159 |
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Prasanta Kumar Sahoo
Prasanta Kumar Sahoo completed his M.Tech from the Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Material Science at the IIT Bombay and completed his Master’s Thesis in the area of “Layered double hydroxide nano-hybrid materials for delivery of biomolecules” from the department of Chemistry, Technical university of Munich, Germany on DAAD scholarship. After completing his M.Tech, he has joined the PhD program at the IITB-Monash Research Academy to work on “Design of carbon-metal nano-composites for electrical and magnetic application” under the supervision of Prof. D. Bahadur (IIT-B) and Prof. Dan Li (Monash University). Apart from academic, he is interested in sports, traveling, music, dance and social activities.
Link to student's project: IMURA0205 |
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Goutam Sen
Goutam completed his B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Kalyani Govt. Engineering College affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology. He worked as an intern in Tata Consultancy Services for two months and as a project associate in Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata for one year. His inclination towards research and development motivated him to pursue a PhD at The Academy. He is currently working under the guidance of Prof. Mohan Krishnamoorthy and Prof. Narayan Rangaraj.
Link to student's project: IMURA0068 |
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Ishan Sharma
Ishan completed his B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. For his Bachelor’s Thesis he worked on Petcoke Gasification. After graduating, he worked with Reliance Industries Limited (a Fortune 500 Company) for a year. He joined The IITB-Monash Research Academy to work on the project “Techno-economic evaluations of coal and biomass pyrolysis with carbon capture for syngas feedstock to ammonia production”. His guides are Prof. Anuradda Ganesh, Prof. Sanjay Mahajani and Prof Andrew Hoadley. His hobbies include Dramatics and Adventure Sports.
Link to student's project: IMURA0221(B) |
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Ashok Shaw
Ashok Shaw did his Bachelors from Calcutta University and Masters (Applied Geology) from IIT Bombay. He has worked as a JRF under Professor Malay Mukul, IIT-B on a project called “River dynamics and Flood Risk evaluation of the Kosi River North Bihar plains: in integrated approach‟. His notable academic achievements include IIT JAM Rank 9, Recipient of “Shri R. Vembu Iyer Memorial Prize” for the most outstanding Geologist from Department of Earth Sciences, IIT-B for the year 2009-2010.
Link to student's project: IMURA0246 |
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Sherly M A
Sherly M A completed her B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) from Kerala Agricultural University. After that she pursued her M.Tech (Hydraulic & Water Resources Engineering) from IIT Madras. She has worked as Assistant Systems Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai for three years. Later, she joined the Department of Civil Engineering, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai where she worked as lecturer for one year. Soon after this, she worked as Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Toc H Institute of Science and Technology, Cochin for one year. She has guided B.Tech projects namely “An Optimal Design for Water Distribution Network” using Genetic Algorithm and a pipe network simulation model, EPANET. She has presented a paper on her Master’s project (Optimal Risk-Based Design of Levees) at ICHE 2010 held at IIT Madras.
Link to student's project: IMURA0256 |
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Banambar Singh
Bananbar has completed M. Sc. and M. Tech in Earth Sciences from IIT Bombay. Soon after, due to a keen interest on renewable sources of energy, he joined IITB-Monash Academy on the project “A numerical study of creation of optimal fracture networks for heat extraction from Engineered Geothermal Reservoirs” under Prof. D. Chandrasekharam (IITB), who‘s worked intensively on Geothermal Energy and Prof. R. P. Gamage (Monash). Beside academics, he is good at sports. He has represented IIT Bombay champion team in Basketball at Inter IIT events in 2008 & 2009 and Orissa in Under 19 Baseball Championship in 2005. His hobbies include trekking, photography.
Link to student's project: IMURA0057 |
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Kunal Kumar Singh
Kunal Kumar Singh did his M.Sc in Geology in 2004 from University of Delhi. After working for two years as a Cartographic Editor (2004-06) in Dorling Kindersley (India) Ltd., at Delhi, he then went on to do M.Tech (2006-08) in Engineering Geology from Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad. He has been working at The Academy with Prof. D.N. Singh and Dr. Ranjith PG.
Link to student's project: IMURA0074 |
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Ganesh Soni
Ganesh completed his BE in Mechanical Engineering from Viswesvaraya National Institute of Technology (now, NIT), Nagpur. Soon after graduating, he started to work as a Design Engineer in L&T, Mumbai, and developed many designs of rubber and plastic components. After two years of work experience, he has done his ME in Design Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani. He also has gained teaching experience along with studies. He joint IITB-Monash Research Academy to investigate post buckling behaviour of composite laminates. His guides are Dr. Ramesh Singh, Dr. Mira Mitra and Dr. Brian Falzon. He loves to write poems and is an amateur photographer.
Link to student's project: IMURA0071 |
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Akshaya Kumar Swain
Being fascinated by the beauty of the nature manifesting itself through natural sciences, Akshaya’s endurance to contribute significantly to the Physics community has driven him to chose the world class Academy (IITB-Monash) to pursue his PhD in the intriguing area of Graphene Nanoparticles under the esteemed guidance of Prof. Dhirendra Bahadur (IITB) and Dr. Dan Li (Monash). He holds a M.S. in Physics and also an M.Tech in Solid State Materials from IIT Delhi. His hobbies include Modern Dance and playing Harmonica. Heis interested in sports. His aim is to devote time and energy in teaching and research in future.
Link to student's project: IMURA0160 |
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Swati
Swati has graduated from Hindu college, Delhi University with majors in organic chemistry and has completed M.Tech in Corrosion Science and Engineering from IIT-Bombay. Currently, joined IITB-Monash Research Academy to work on “Nano structured Silane coatings on magnesium alloys for bioimplantation’ under the supervision of Prof. A.S. Khanna (IIT-B) and Prof. Raman Singh (Monash University). Interest lies in Traveling, music and dance.
Link to student's project: IMURA0102 |
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Sonal Thengane
Sonal Thengane completed his B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur and M.E. in Chemical Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. He has done his projects and seminars at CSIR labs such as NCL and NEERI. He has cracked many competitive examinations (GRE, TOEFL, GATE, BITSAT, JMET, etc.) and has presented review papers in one international and two national conferences. Some of his worthy achievements are: CGPA of 10.00 in M.E., Academic Excellence Award, University level Chess and Swimming player, prizes in national level paper presentation competitions, etc. He has a great interest in creative tasks and loves singing and dancing.
Link to student's project: IMURA0222 |
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Anu Thomas
Anu Thomas did his M.Tech in Industrial Mathematics & Scientific Computing at IIT Madras, immediately after the completion of M.Sc (Mathematics) from Mahathma Gandhi University Kottayam. He worked as a Senior Engineer for two years in Emmeskay Systems Solutions Pvt. Ltd, Chennai. His achievements include DAAD- Indian Master Sandwich Scholarship-2006, Prof. Helmut Neunzert Endowment Prize, IIT Merit Prize, and Third rank in GATE (Mathematics) 2005, CSIR-UGC JRF (2004), NBHM M. Sc. Scholarship (2003-05). He is currently working on “Integrated approaches to normally-sequential enterprise-wide optimisation problems” under the guidance of A/Prof. Jayendran Venkateswaran, Prof. Narayan Rangaraj (IITB) and Prof. Mohan Krishnamoorthy (Monash).
Link to student's project: IMURA0067 |
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Nidhi Tiwari
Nidhi Tiwari has done her B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering from SVITS, Indore. She has over 11 years of IT experience which includes software engineering, project management, product development and research. Her work in Infosys Labs, the research unit of Infosys, includes the performance engineering research, development and consulting as well as cloud computing research. Her research interest lies in cloud computing. She wants to leverage her performance engineering knowledge and other techniques to find ways to maximize the returns from cloud computing. She is working under the guidance of Prof. Umesh Bellur (IITB) and Prof. David Abramson (Monash) on a Project in cloud computing area.
Link to student's project: IMURA0265 |
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R Thyagarajan
R Thyagarajan completed ME in Industrial Metallurgy from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore. After which he joined as Research Associate at R&D division,Tata Steel, Jamshedpur and served the organization for a period of 2 years. His area of research at Tata Steel was in Materials modelling and alloy design. This exposure has sort of driven him to do his PhD.
Link to student's project: IMURA0181 |
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Abhishek Tripathi
Abhishek Tripathi completed his B.Tech in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering from IIT Kanpur in 2009. Later he joined University of South Australia in Adelaide to work as a Visiting International Research Student. He has also visited Graz University of Technology, Austria in 2008 as a summer trainee. Abhishek got enrolled in the Academy in June 2010 and is working on "Microstructural developments in twin rolled cast Mg Alloys during Hot Rolling" under Prof. I Samajdar, Prof. P Pant and Prof. Jian Feng Nie. Abhishek loves sport. He plays Lawn Tennis, Squash, Cricket and also a proficient swimmer.
Link to student's project: IMURA0196 |
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Ashish P. Unnarkat
Ashish P. Unnarkat, completed Master's in Chemical Engg. from BITS, Pilani and B.Tech in Chemical Engg. from Amravati University. After completion of M.E worked with Sterlite Industries (I) Ltd (Tuticorin, TN) and Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (Udaipur, Raj) as a part of VEDANTA Resources Plc. London.During 2 years of stay with Vedanta, worked for Commissioning and Operations of Zinc Smelter in Rajasthan. At IITB-Monash Research Academy working on the "Catalytic & Reaction Engg. Studies in Organic liquid phase oxidations" under the supervision of Prof. A.K. Suresh & Prof. Sanjay Mahajani (IIT Bombay) and Prof. Tam Sridhar & Prof. Huanting Wang (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0083 |
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Loga Venkatesh
Loga Venkatesh obtained his bachelor degree in Engineering in the field of Metallurgy from Government College of Engineering Salem, Tamilnadu and he obtained his M.S (by Research) degree from Indian Institute of Technology Madras for his studies on binary and ternary electroless Ni-W-P coating from a bath containing two complexing agents. He had worked in Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi on the stress corrosion behviour of some aluminum alloy weldmets. He also worked as a CSIR diamond jubilee research Intern in National Metallurgical Laborarory Madras Centre. Together with Dr. Nick Birbilis (from Monash) and Prof. V.S. Raja from IITB, he is working on the project “Corrosion control at the nanoscale for light alloys”.
Link to student's project: IMURA0092 |
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Kuduva Vignesh
Kuduva Vignesh did his B.Sc., and M.Sc., in Chemistry from The American College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu. After which he worked as a project assistant in Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune. He then joined IITB-Monash Research Academy to do Ph.D on project entitled " New Generation Molecular Magnetic Materials: Experiment and Theory" under the supervision of Dr Gopalan Rajaraman and Dr Keith S Murray.
Link to student's project: IMURA0247 |
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Vikram Vishal
Vikram Vishal graduated from Presidency College, Kolkata and did his M.Sc. in Applied Geology at IIT Bombay. He remained associated with Shell Oil, Malaysia, CIMFR, Dhanbad as intern and Tata Steel as Manager (Geology) and currently, Joint Secy. of Int. J. of Earth Sc. and Engg. His highlighted achievements include Gold Medal, Geology Hons., University of Calcutta, IIT JAM Rank 2, GATE Rank 3, Dr. Coggin Brown Award and CSIR fellowship. As of now he holds publications on Coal Bed Methane, Petrophysical characterization and Slope Stability to his credit. He is researching with Prof. T. N. Singh (IITB) and Prof. R. P. Gamage (Monash Univ.). He enjoys working on social-environmental issues apart from feature writing and classical music.
Link to student's project: IMURA0098 |
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Ruchi Grover Wankhede
Ruchi Grover Wankhede post graduated from Delhi University with Organic chemistry as her majors. Also did M.Phil in chemistry from Delhi University only. She has a working experience in the field of Protective Coatings as officer Technology (R&D), Asian Paints Pvt. Ltd. In IITB-Monash Research Academy she will be working in her PhD on “Development of Hydrophobic/ hydrophilic coatings through sol gel process, using fatty acid modified nano particles” under the Supervision of Prof. A.S. Khanna (IIT-B) and Prof. Nick Birbillis (Monash University).
Link to student's project: IMURA0198 |
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Saroj Yadav
Saroj Yadav has done her Bachelors in Biochemistry from RVS College of Arts & Science and has completed her Masters in Biotechnology from IIT Bombay. Soon after, she joined the PhD program at the IITB Monash Research Academy. Together with Dr. Dulal Panda and Dr. Paul Verma she is working on the project “generation and characterization of cell cycle regulation of induced pluripotent stem cells”. Along with her scientific endeavours she is interested in arts and literature.
Link to student's project: IMURA0099 |
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