FACULTY
FLAME faculty are an acclaimed group of researchers whose teaching is augmented by the contemporariness of their academic knowledge and real world experience. Not only are they eminently capable teachers, but also compassionate mentors to students.
The faculty also includes members with outstanding international education backgrounds, scholarship, experience and orientation.
The faculty at FLAME University are thought leaders who push the boundaries of their disciplines and bringing those insights to their students. They're not just researchers, but practitioners who can bring real-world experience into the classroom.
Prof. Amit Jena
Pursuing PhD - Data Visualisation | IITB-Monash Research Academy, Mumbai
Prof. Aakash Kamble
PhD - Marketing Management | Savitribai Phule Pune University
Prof. Aamod Sane
PhD - Computer Science | University of Illinois, USA
Prof. Abdul Khalid Sheikh
Masters of Engineering - Production | Mumbai University
Prof. Abha Basargekar
PhD - Developmental Psychology | University of Virginia
Prof. Abhay Doshi
PhD - English Language and Literature | University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, USA
Prof. Abhineety Goel
PhD - Geography | Texas A&M University - USA
Prof. Abhishek Kumar
PhD - Economics | Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Prof. Abhishek Sahai
PhD - Cognitive Science | IIT - Gandhinagar
Prof. Aditi Joshi
PhD - Industrial Engineering | Northeastern University, USA
Prof. Aditya Agrawal
PhD - Organizational Behaviour | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Aileen Blaney
PhD - Film Studies | Trinity College - Dublin
Prof. Alexios Tsigkas
PhD - The New School for Social Research | New York - USA
Prof. Amarpreet Singh Ghura
PhD - Commerce and Management | JJT University - Rajasthan
Prof. Amit Anurag
PhD - Philosophy | IIT - Delhi
Prof. Amit Kundal
PhD - Human-Centred Design | IIT - Kanpur
Prof. Amith Vikram Megaravalli
PhD - Management (Finance & Accounting) | University of Naples, Italy
Prof. Andrea Phillott
PhD - Biology | Central Queensland University - Australia
Prof. Anjali Mishra
PhD - Psychology | University of California, Davis, USA
Prof. Anubrata Deka
PhD - Agricultural Economics | University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Prof. Anup Tripathi
PhD | Tata Institute of Social Sciences - Mumbai
Prof. Anuradha Batabyal
PhD - Ecology | IISc, Bangalore
Prof. Anwesha Basu
PhD | Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai
Prof. Aparna Shankar
PhD - Health Psychology | University of Leeds - UK
Prof. Arman Ovla
PhD - Fine Arts | IIT - Kanpur
Prof. Arnab Chakrabarti
PhD - Statistics | Indian Statistical Institute - Kolkata
Prof. Arpan Ganguly
PhD - Economics | Colorado State University, USA
Prof. Arti Omar
PhD - Finance | IIT, Madras
Prof. Ashutosh Potdar
PhD - English Literature | Shivaji University - Kolhapur
Prof. Astha Singhal
Pursuing PhD - Marketing | Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode
Prof. Balaji Kalluri
PhD - Building Sciences | National University of Singapore - Singapore
Prof. Barun Kumar Thakur
FPM - Environmental Economics | IIM Mumbai
Prof. Bharat Damani
PhD - Nurturing Social Enterprises and Entrepreneurship | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Bhavya Pande
PhD - Operations Management | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Prof. Bilwa Deshpande
PhD - Marketing | XLRI - Jamshedpur
Prof. Chaitanya Ravi
PhD - Environmental Science and Public Policy | George Mason University – USA
Prof. Chiranjoy Chattopadhyay
PhD - Computer Science | IIT Madras
Prof. Damini Goyal Gupta
Pursuing FPM - Marketing | MICA, Ahmedabad, India
Prof. Debasis Rooj
PhD - Economics | Northern Illinois University - USA
Prof. Debraj Bhattacharjee
PhD - Business Analytics | Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Prof. Deepak Srivastav
Pursuing PhD - Quantitative Methods & Operation Management (QMOM) | IIM - Kozhikode
Prof. Devendra Kumar Jain
PhD - Finance | The University of the South Pacific - Suva, Fiji
Prof. Dishan Kamdar
PhD | National University of Singapore - Singapore
Prof. Divya Balan
PhD - International Studies | Jawaharlal Nehru University – New Delhi
Prof. Gangaraju Saladi
Post graduate Programme in Communications Management | MICA - Ahmedabad
Prof. Garima Rajan
PhD - Psychology | IIT - Delhi
Prof. Girija Limaye
PhD - Theoretical Computer Science | Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Prof. Gitesh Chavan
PhD - Marketing | IIM - Mumbai
Prof. Harsh Vasani
PhD, International Development, University of East Anglia
Prof. Hoshiar Mal
PhD - Management from Department of Management Sciences I Savitribai Phule Pune University.
Prof. Jaslene Bawa
FPM - Finance & Accounting | IIM - Raipur
Prof. Jayant Pande
PhD - Physics | Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg - Erlangen, Germany
Prof. Jayaraman V.K.
PhD - Chemistry | Savitribai Phule Pune University
Prof. Joyita Roy Chowdhury
PhD - Economics | University of Utah - USA
Prof. Juhi Sidharth
PhD - Education | University of Cambridge - UK
Prof. K S Mochish
PhD - Media and Cultural Studies | Tata Institute of Social Sciences – Mumbai
Prof. Karan Talathi
PhD - Economics | University of California, Irvine
Prof. Kaushik Gopalan
PhD - Electrical Engineering (Satellite Remote Sensing) | University of Central Florida - USA
Prof. Kaushik Ramu
PhD - Comparative Literature | University of Pennsylvania - USA
Prof. Kedar Kulkarni
PhD - Literature | University of California - USA
Prof. Ketoki Mazumdar
PhD - Social Sciences (Psychology) | Tata Institute of Social Sciences - Mumbai
Prof. Khyati Jagani
FPM - Marketing | MICA - Ahmedabad
Prof. Gayatri Kotbagi
PhD - Clinical Psychology | Université Paris Nanterre - France
Prof. Krishna Veer Tiwari
PhD - Management Science | Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India
Prof. Kunal Ray
PhD - Literature | Savitribai Phule Pune University
Prof. Kuntal Shah
B.E. Electronics Engineer | Pune University
Prof. Lily Kelting
PhD - Theatre & Drama | University of California - USA
Prof. M.A. Venkataramanan
PhD - Business Analysis | Texas A&M University, USA
Prof. Madhu Gupta
PhD - Mathematics | The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, USA
Prof. Mahdi Soleimani Farrokh
PhD – Physical Education and Sports Science | Savitribai Phule Pune University
Prof. Malati Rao
MFA in Film and Media Arts, Temple University, Philadelphia
Prof. Manasvi Sharma
PhD - Economics | University of California, Irvine
Prof. Manjula Srinivas
PhD - Mass Media, University of Mumbai
Prof. Manoranjan Dash
Ph.D. - Computer Science | National University of Singapore
Prof. Maya Dodd
PhD - Modern Thought & Literature | Stanford University - USA
Prof. Mayurakshi Chaudhuri
PhD - Global and Sociocultural Studies | Florida International University - USA
Prof. Melody Kshetrimayum
PhD - Social Work I Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai
Prof. Michael Burns
PhD - Documentary Film History | University of Birmingham - UK
Prof. Michael Hatcher
PhD - Philosophy | University of Southern - California, USA
Prof. Moitrayee Das
PhD - Management and Labour Studies | Tata Institute of Social Sciences - Mumbai
Prof. Moulika Mandal
PhD - Psychology | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Mritunjay Kumar
PhD - Design | IIT - Kanpur
Prof. Muhammed Suhail PS
PhD - Finance | Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Prof. Naman Dubey
PhD - Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management | Indian Institute of Management Shillong
Prof. Neethu Mohammed
PhD - Organizational Behavior/Human Resource Management | IIT, Madras
Prof. Neha Bailwal
PhD - Economics | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Prof. Neha Yadav
PhD - Marketing | IIM - Mumbai
Prof. Nidhi Kalra
Pursuing PhD - Humanities and Social Sciences (English) | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Ninad Patwardhan
PhD - Psychology | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Prof. Nishant Sapra
FPM - Finance | Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon.
Prof. Noorie Baig
PhD - Communication | University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Prof. Pallavi Ramanathan
PhD – Psychology | Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Prof. Pankaj Jain
PhD - Religious Studies | The University of Iowa - USA
Prof. Poonam Gandhi
PhD - Sociology | M.S. University - Vadodara
Prof. Prajish Prasad
PhD - Educational Technology | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Pranav Ambardekar
PhD - Philosophy | The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Prof. Prasad Pathak
PhD - Geography | University of North Carolina - USA
Prof. Preetha Menon
PhD - Management | IIT - Madras
Prof. Purnima Bajre
Ph.D. - Psychology | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Prof. R S Desikan
PhD - Management | IIM - Bangalore
Prof. Ragini Mohite
PhD - English Literature | University of Leeds - UK
Prof. Rahul Chopra
PhD - Department of the Geophysical Sciences | The University of Chicago, USA
Prof. Rahul Kumar Ray
PhD - Haptics and Virtual Reality | Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Prof. Rajeev Kumar Revulagadda
Pursuing PhD - Finance | Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai
Prof. Rajendra Abhyankar
PhD - Economics, Centre for Industrial Economics, Department of Economics | University of Bombay
Prof. Rajitha Venugopal
PhD - English Literature | Jamia Millia Islamia - New Delhi
Prof. Ramna Walia
PhD - Media Studies | University of Texas at Austin
Prof. Ramnath Narayanaswamy
PhD - Economics & Sociology | Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales - France
Prof. Ravikiran Naik
PhD - Economics | JNU, New Delhi
Prof. Renu Dhadwal
PhD - Industrial Mathematics | Technical University of Kaiserslautern - Germany
Prof. Reshmi Sengupta
PhD - Economics | Northern Illinois University - USA
Prof. Rishabh Goswami
PhD - Finance | Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Prof. Rishi Jha
PhD - Faculty of Social Sciences (Social Work) | Lund University, Sweden
Prof. Rituparna Kaushik
PhD - Economics | IIT - Delhi
Prof. Riyaz Latif
PhD - Art History | University of Minnesota – USA
Prof. Ronil Barua
PhD - Finance | Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Prof. Rupa Korde
PhD - Business Economics | University of Mumbai
Prof. Ruzbeh Bodhanwala
PhD - Accountancy | Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University - Ajmer
Prof. Sairaj Patki
PhD - Psychology | Savitribai Phule Pune University
Prof. Sajith Narayanan
PhD - Management | SoA University - Odisha
Prof. Saloni Kapur
PhD - International Relations | Lancaster University - UK
Prof. Samriddha Sanyal
PhD - Computer Science | Indian Statistical Institute - Kolkata
Prof. Sandip Roy
MBA - Marketing | IISWBM - Kolkata
Prof. Sanjal Shastri
PhD - Politics & International Relations | University of Auckland
Prof. Santosh Kumar Kudtarkar
PhD - Theoretical Physics | Institute of Mathematical Sciences - Chennai
Prof. Sarah Rahman Niazi
PhD - Media Studies | Centre for Research and Education in Arts and Media (CREAM), University of Westminster, London
Prof. Sasikiran R M
PhD - Communication | University of Hyderabad - Hyderabad
Prof. Seema Potluri
PhD - Entrepreneurship | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur & Curtin University, Australia
Prof. Shalaka Shah
PhD - Pedagogy & Psychology | Ludwig Maximilians University - Germany
Prof. Shamit Shrivastav
Pursuing PhD - Design Entrepreneurship, I.I.T. Delhi
Prof. Shamsher Singh
PhD – Sociology | Indian Statistical Institute - University of Calcutta – Kolkata
Prof. Sheeva Dubey
PhD - Communication | University of Miami – USA
Prof. Shernaz Bodhanwala
PhD - Finance | Banasthali University, Rajasthan
Prof. Shilpa Shinde
PhD | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Shivakumar Jolad
PhD - Physics | Pennsylvania State University - USA
Prof. Shiwani Singh
PhD - Engineering Mechanics | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore.
Prof. Shruti Goyal
PhD - Cognitive Science | IIT - Gandhinagar
Prof. Shweta Rana
PhD - Microbiology | Punjab Agricultural University - Ludhiana
Prof. Sinjini Mukherjee
PhD - Sociocultural Anthropology | South Asia Institute, Heidelberg University, Germany
Prof. Sitaram Soni
PhD - Mechanical Engineering | IIIT - Jabalpur
Prof. Smita Chaudhry
FPM - Organizational Behavior | IIM Calcutta
Prof. Snehal Shekatkar
PhD - Physics | The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
Prof. Sougato Das
Pursuing PhD - Marketing Management | Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Prof. Sucharita Belavadi
PhD - Psychology | Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California
Prof. Sujeet Savargaonkar
MMS - Marketing | Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, University of Mumbai
Prof. Sujit Shedage
Pursuing PhD - Operations and Supply Chain Management | IIM - Mumbai
Prof. Sunil Rajpal
PhD - Economics | Central University - Gujarat
Prof. Suniti Vadalkar
PhD - Design | CEPT University - Ahmedabad
Prof. Surbhi Choudhary
Pursuing PhD - Management | National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra
Prof. Swapnajit Chakraborti
FPM - Information Systems | IIM Indore
Prof. Swapnil Tawde
FPM in Marketing from SPJIMR, Mumbai
Prof. Swayamsiddha Panigrahi
Pursuing PhD in Design | IIT Bombay and NTU Singapore
Prof. Tannistha Samanta
PhD - Sociology | University of Maryland - USA
Prof. Tanuj Negi
PhD - Transformative Learning | Indian Institute of Science - Bangalore
Prof. Tarinee Awasthi
PhD - Asian Literature, Religion & Culture | Cornell University - USA
Prof. Umamahesvaram Srinivasan Mandi
PGDM (SPA) - Rural Marketing | IIM Ahmedabad
Prof. Vahideh Razmi
PhD - Physical Education | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Vamsi Krishna Gunturu
Pursuing PhD - Finance | Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode.
Prof. Vijay Patankar
PhD - Mathematics | University of Toronto - Canada
Prof. Vikash Pandey
PhD - Mathematics and Natural Sciences | University of Oslo, Norway
Prof. Vinod Kumar
PhD - Indian Institute of Technology | Roorkee
Prof. Vinod Vidwans
PhD - Cognitive Philosophy | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Viraj Shah
PhD - Archeology | Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute (Deemed University) - Pune
Prof. Vishal Choudhury
PhD Candidate - Economics | University of Missouri - Kansas City
Prof. Vishal R. Shah
MBA (Marketing) from Symbiosis Institute Of Business Management (Pune)
Prof. Yamini Krishna
PhD - Film Studies | The English and Foreign Language University (EFLU), Hyderabad
Prof. Yashobanta Parida
PhD - Economics | Centre for International Trade & Development, JNU, - New Delhi
Prof. Yugank Goyal
PhD - Law and Economics | Erasmus University Rotterdam - Netherlands
Prof. Aniruddha Pant
PhD - Control Systems | University of California at Berkeley, USA
Prof. Ashwini Giri
Diploma - Acting | National School of Drama - Delhi
Prof. Darshan Doshi
MBA | Babson College - USA
Prof. Deepa Bapat
D.Psych - Clinical Neuropsychology | Macquarie University - Australia
Prof. Deepak Gopalakrishnan
PGDM - (Communications) | MICA - Ahmedabad
Prof. Devi Singh
PhD - International Finance | IIM - Ahmedabad
Prof. Ganeshdatta Poddar
PhD - Political Science | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Joanna Mankad
MBA | University of Leeds - UK
Prof. Kunal Sarpal
LLB - Intellectual Property Law | ILS Law College - Pune
Prof. Minati Rath
MTech, Computer Science, Sardar Patel institute of Technology (SPIT), Mumbai
Prof. Monika Sawhney
PhD - Health Care | The Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Prof. Neelima Shukla-Bhatt
PhD - Comparative Religion | Harvard University, USA.
Prof. Nitin Sanghavi
PhD | University of Manchester
Prof. Meghana Srivatsav
PhD I University of Gothenburg and the University of Portsmouth
Prof. Saurabh Madaan
M.S. - University of Pennsylvania, USA
Prof. Ravi Bhavnani
PhD - Political Science | University of Michigan – USA
Prof. Sanjay Bakshi
M.Sc. - Economics | London School of Economics and Political Science – UK
Prof. Sherline Pimenta
PhD Design | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Prof. Sreeparna Chattopadhyay
PhD - Cultural and Medical Anthropology | Brown University - USA
Prof. Sujay Joshi
Chartered Accountant
Prof. Vishal Khandelwal
MMS - Finance, Mumbai University
Prof. Avani Sabade
Pursuing PhD - Philosophy | Savitribai Phule Pune University
Prof. Chetna Monga
Fellow Programme in Management- Communications | MICA - Ahmedabad
Prof. Chitra Dandawate
PhD in Education | MIT ADT University - Pune
Prof. Dishant Pradhan
Bachelor of Design - Product Design | National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
Prof. Lalitha Suhasini
PG Diploma - Journalism | Xavier’s Institute of Communication (XIC), Mumbai - Mumbai
Prof. Ling-Ling Wu
B.A. - German | Wenzao University - Taiwan
Prof. Neeta Sharma
PhD in Education | MIT ADT University - Pune
Prof. Priya Joshi
M.A. - Dance | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Renu Rana
PhD - International Politics | Fudan University, Shanghai
Prof. Rohit Tiwari
PGDM - Communications | FLAME - India
Prof. Sameer Dublay
PhD - Music | IGNOU - Delhi