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Management

 
Prof. Amarpreet Singh Ghura

Prof. Amarpreet Singh Ghura
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow | IIM Calcutta

Research Interests: Corporate Entrepreneurship, Family managed business, Strategy


Prof. Dinesh Shenoy

Prof. Dinesh Shenoy
PhD - Industrial Engineering | IIT - Kharagpur

Research Interests: Project Management, Library Operations, Lean Manufacturing


Prof. Gitesh Chavan

Prof. Gitesh Chavan
PhD - Marketing | NITIE - Mumbai

Research Interests: B2B Marketing, Consumer Buying Behavior, Branding, Marketing Strategy, Industrial Buying Behavior


Prof. Jaslene Bawa

Prof. Jaslene Bawa
FPM - Finance & Accounting | IIM - Raipur

Research Interests: Banking, EMH, ESG, Equity Stock market, Mutual Funds, NBFCs, Fin Tech


Prof. Smita Chaudhry

Prof. Smita Chaudhry
FPM - Organizational Behavior | IIM – Calcutta

Research Interests: Employee Engagement/Experience, Personality, Generation Z, Positive Psychology, Diversity, Equity And Inclusion


Prof. Preetha Menon

Prof. Preetha Menon
PhD – Management | IIT- Madras

Research Interests: Health behaviours, Consumer and Technology, Sonic Branding


Prof. Frederick Jacobus Herbst

Prof. Frederick Jacobus Herbst
PhD - Marketing Management | University of Pretoria, South Africa

Research Interests: Marketing strategy, Services Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Wine Business


Prof. Devendra Jain

Prof. Devendra Jain
PhD - Finance | The University of the South Pacific - Suva, Fiji

Research Interests: Financial Markets, Macro-financial risks, Climate Risk Financing, Ethical Strategies in Finance, Sustainable Finance


Prof. Neha Yadav

Prof. Neha Yadav
Fellow - Marketing | NITIE - Mumbai

Research Interests: Conversational AI Systems, Travel and Tourism, Sustainable Consumption, Technology Adoption

 

Economics

 

Barun Kumar Thakur

Prof. Barun Kumar Thakur
FPM – Environmental Economics | NITIE - Mumbai

Research Interests: Environmental Economics, Natural Resource Management, Development Economics, Water Resource Economics


debasis rooj

Prof. Debasis Rooj
PhD – Economics | Northern Illinois University - USA

Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, Development Economics


Prof. Joyita Roy Chowdhury

Prof. Joyita Roy Chowdhury
PhD - Economics | University of Utah - USA

Research Interests: Development Economics and Policy, Experiments in Economics, Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction


Prof. Reshmi Sengupta

Prof. Reshmi Sengupta
PhD - Economics | Northern Illinois University - USA

Research Interests: Development Economics (particularly focusing on health), Health Economics, Econometrics - Health Financing, Child Health, Maternal Health, Food Security, The Economics of Aging, Mental Health, Agricultural Economics


Prof. Sunil Rajpal

Prof. Sunil Rajpal
PhD – Economics | Central University - Gujarat

Research Interests: Health Economics, Healthcare Financing, Public Health Policies, Maternal and Child Nutrition, Ageing, Poverty


Prof. Yashobanta Parida

Prof. Yashobanta Parida
PhD – Economics | Centre for International Trade & Development, JNU, - New Delhi

Research Interests: Political Economy of Natural Disasters, Applied International Trade, Firm Productivity, and Economics of Tourism


Prof. Yugank Goyal

Prof. Yugank Goyal
PhD – Law and Economics | Erasmus University Rotterdam - Netherlands

Research Interests: Institutional Economics, Governance, Public Policy, Culture, Regulation, Higher Education, District development

 

Psychology

 
Prof. Aparna Shankar

Prof. Aparna Shankar
PhD - Psychosocial Predictors of Maintenance of Health Behaviours | University of Leeds – UK

Research Interests: Ageing, Social relationships, Loneliness, Health behaviours, Health inequalities, Caregiving

(Not accepting candidates for the July 2023 cycle.)


Prof. Gayatri Kotbagi

Prof. Gayatri Kotbagi
PhD – Clinical Psychology | Université Paris Nanterre

Research Interests: Behavioral addictions, Exercise Psychology, Community mental health interventions

 

Prof. Ketoki Mazumdar

Prof. Ketoki Mazumdar
PhD – Social Sciences (Psychology) | TISS, Mumbai

Research Interests: Gender and mental health, Maternal mental health, Mothering practices across cultures, Cross-cultural Psychology, Well-being, Meaning in life, Self-compassion, Qualitative explorations of psychological constructs.

 

Data Science

Prof. Kaushik Gopalan

Prof. Kaushik Gopalan
PhD - Electrical Engineering (Satellite Remote Sensing) | University of Central Florida, USA

Research Interests: Remote Sensing, Image Processing, Data Science, Machine Learning


Prof. Swapnajit Chakraborti

Prof. Swapnajit Chakraborti
FPM - Information Systems | Indian Institute of Management - Indore

Research Interests: Predictive Analytics, Text Mining, Data Mining, E-commerce, Marketing Analytics, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing


Prof. Chiranjoy Chattopadhyay

Prof. Chiranjoy Chattopadhyay
PhD - Computer Science | Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Research Interests: Image Processing, Computer Vision, Augmented And Virtual Reality, Applied Machine Learning, Computational Studies On Images, Computational Studies On Migration

(Not accepting candidates for the July 2023 cycle.)


Prof. Renu Dhadwal

Prof. Renu Dhadwal
PhD - Industrial Mathematics | Technical University of Kaiserslautern - Germany

Research Interests: Physics Informed Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Differential Equations, Numerical simulations of ODEs and PDEs, Polymer processes modelling


Prof. Balaji Kalluri

Prof. Balaji Kalluri
PhD - Building Sciences | National University of Singapore, Singapore

Research Interests: Design-thinking and Innovation Management in Complex Socio-Technical Systems (e.g. Smart Building, Smart Cities, e-Governance)


Prof. Ajith Abraham

Prof. Ajith Abraham
Ph.D. – Artificial Intelligence | Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, Data science; Approximate reasoning; Function approximation; Optimization; Complex systems

 

Environmental Studies

 
Prof. Andrea Phillott

Prof. Andrea Phillott
PhD | Central Queensland University - Australia

Research Interests: Wildlife conservation, Human-wildlife interactions, Marine megafauna, Sea Turtles


Prof. Juhi Huda

Prof. Juhi Huda
PhD – Environmental Studies | University of Colorado - USA

Research Interests: Environmental Policy, Environmental Governance, Environmental Communication

(Not accepting candidates for the July 2023 cycle.)


Prof. Prasad Pathak

Prof. Prasad Pathak
PhD – Geography | University of North Carolina - USA

Research Interests: Environmental Issues (GIS applications for wildlife conservation, human-animal conflict, corridor mapping and development), Urban Studies (urban heat island and action plan, urban - social justice/injustice), Remote Sensing Image Processing - AI/ML, Cellular Automata, Walkability Studies Using AI/ML


Prof. Anuradha Batabyal

Prof. Anuradha Batabyal
Ph.D. – Ecology | IISc, Bangalore

Research Interests: Stress; Ecology; Behaviour; Environment; Cognition; Memory; Physiology


Prof. Chaitanya Giri

Prof. Chaitanya Giri
PhD - Astrochemistry | University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France

Space, Oceans & Global Commons Policy; Strategy Analyses of Emerging Technologies for use in Environmental Applications; Science and Technology Diplomacy

 

Humanities

 
Prof. Maya Dodd

Prof. Maya Dodd
PhD - Modern Thought & Literature | Stanford University - USA

Research Interests: Digital Humanities, Digital Archives, Digital Cultures, Food Studies


Prof. Pankaj Jain

Prof. Pankaj Jain
PhD in Religious Studies | The University of Iowa - USA

Research Interests: Environmental Studies, India Studies, Religious Studies, Film Studies, Jain Studies, Hindu Studies

 

Sociology

 
Prof. Sreeparna Chattopadhyay

Prof. Sreeparna Chattopadhyay
PhD – Cultural and Medical Anthropology | Brown University

Research Interests: Gender, Health, Public Health, Medical Anthropology, Law, Climate Change

(Not accepting candidates for the July 2023 cycle.)


Prof. Tannistha Samanta

Prof. Tannistha Samanta
PhD - Sociology | University of Maryland - USA

Research Interests: Aging Studies/Social Gerontology, Demographic Research, Sociology Of Health, Family Sociology, Quantitative Methods In Social Sciences, Reproductive Health, Longitudinal Ageing Study In India (LASI)/ India Human Development Survey (IHDS) And Cross-National Comparisons With Harmonious Datasets.

Prof. Mayurakshi Chaudhuri

Prof. Mayurakshi Chaudhuri
PhD - Global and Sociocultural Studies | Florida International University, USA

Research Interests: Gender And Migration/Mobilities, Visual Sociology, Sociological Perspectives Of Digital Spaces, Historical Sociology, Technology And Society, Digital Humanities


Prof. Shamsher Singh

Prof. Shamsher Singh
PhD – Sociology | Indian Statistical Institute - University of Calcutta – Kolkata

Research Interests: Rural and agrarian society, Rural development, Poverty, Migration, Labour, Housing, Social stratification, Caste and Class, Social welfare, Sanitation, Political sociology