Centre for Advanced Powder Metallurgy

& Centre for Advanced Materials & Batteries

5 Members

Sl.Name & AffiliationRole
01

Prof. V. Ramgopal Rao

Fellow of IEEE, TWAS, INAE, INSA, IASc, NASI
Group Vice-Chancellor, Birla Institute of Technology & Science
(Pilani, Hyderabad, Goa, Dubai & Mumbai), BITS Pilani, Rajasthan

Chairman

Chairman
02

Dr. T. Jayakumar

Former Director
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam

Member

Member
03

Dr. Sagar Mitra

Professor, Department of Energy Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Member

Member
04

Dr. B. L. V. Prasad

Director
Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, Arkavathi Campus, Bengaluru

Member

Member
05

Dr. Anish Kumar

Associate Director, Materials Characterization Group &
Head, Non-Destructive Evaluation Division, Metallurgy and Materials Group
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam

Member

Member
Legend: Chairman Member

 

Centre for Advanced Ceramic Materials

& Centre for Carbon Materials

6 Members

Sl.Name & AffiliationRole
01

Dr. Govind

Group Director, Materials and Mechanical Entity
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram

Chairman

Chairman
02

Dr. K. Annapoorna

Scientist "G"
CGCRI, Kolkata

Member

Member
03

Prof. Parag Bhargava

Professor, Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science
IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai

Member

Member
04

Dr. Anil Kumar

Scientist 'H' & Associate Director
ASL, DRDO, Hyderabad

Member

Member
05

Dr. Harender Singh Bisht

Director
CSIR–Indian Institute of Petroleum, P.O. IIP Mohkampur, Dehradun

Member

Member
06

Dr. Vivek Arya

AGM (MMC-3)
BHEL, Corporate R&D, Vikasnagar, Hyderabad

Member

Member
Legend: Chairman Member

 

Centre for Automotive Energy Materials

& Centre for Fuel Cell Technology

6 Members

Sl.Name & AffiliationRole
01

Shri. Alok Sharma

Director (R&D)
IndianOil Corporation Ltd., Sector-13, Faridabad

Chairman

Chairman
02

Dr. K. G. Suresh

Professor, Dept. of Physics
IIT, Bombay

Member

Member
03

Dr. Raghunathan

Professor of Practice
IIT, Madras

Member

Member
04

Prof. Yogesh Sharma

Professor, Department of Physics & Joint Faculty, Center For Sustainable Energy;
Associate Faculty, Centre of Nanotechnology
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Member

Member
05

Prof. Anil Verma

Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT, Delhi

Member

Member
06

Prof. Pratibha Sharma

Associate Dean (Academic Programmes), Cummins Chair Professor
Department of Energy Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Member

Member
Legend: Chairman Member

 

Centre for Engineered Coatings 

& Centre for Materials Characterization and Testing

6 Members

Sl.Name & AffiliationRole
01

Dr. Dipak Das

Director
DRDO-Industry-Academia Centre of Excellence (DIA-CoE), IIT

Chairman

Chairman
02

Dr. R. K. Satpathy

Professor (Defence Technology), Dept. of Aerospace Engineering
Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), Girinagar, Pune

Member

Member
03

Dr. Ajit B. Choudhary

Project Director, Vishnu
Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad

Member

Member
04

Prof. Satyam Suwas

Professor & Chair, Department of Materials Engineering
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Member

Member
05

Prof. Subramanya Sharma

Professor, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Member

Member
06

Dr. S. V. S. Narayana Murthy

General Manager, Materials Development and Production Group
ISRO, Thiruvananthapuram

Member

Member
Legend: Chairman Member

 

Centre for Laser Processing of Materials

4 Members

Sl.Name & AffiliationRole
01

Dr. G. Madhusudhan Reddy

Adjunct Professor, NIT Warangal, Telangana;
Chairman, INAE Hyderabad Chapter;
Professor of Practice, College of Engineering, Andhra University;
Outstanding Scientist and Director (Retd.), DMRL, DRDO, Hyderabad

Chairman

Chairman
02

Dr. B. Hari Prasad

Scientist 'G' and Group Director, Engineering
Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), DRDO, Hyderabad

Member

Member
03

Dr. C. P. Paul

Head, Engineering Design and Manufacturing Section;
Head, AIC π-Hub & Technology Transfer Cell;
Professor, Homi Bhabha National Institute;
Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology, Indore

Member

Member
04

Dr. Kanwer Singh Arora

Head R&D
Tata Steel Limited, Jamshedpur

Member

Member
Legend: Chairman Member

 

Centre for Solar Energy Materials

& Centre for Sol-Gel Coatings

6 Members

Sl.Name & AffiliationRole
01

Dr. Mohammad Rihan

Director General
National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), GwalPahari, Faridabad Highway, Gurugram

Chairman

Chairman
02

Dr. Vivekanand Kain

Former Distinguished Scientist and Former Director, Materials Group
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Trombay, Mumbai

Member

Member
03

Dr. Dibyendu Sekar Bag

Scientist-'G' / Additional Director, Head, Polymers and Rubber Division;
Editor, Journal of Polymer Materials — An International Journal;
DMSRDE (DRDO), Kanpur

Member

Member
04

Prof. S. Suresh

NIT, Tiruchirappalli

Member

Member
05

Prof. K. S. Narayan

Professor and JC Bose National Fellow
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Jakkur, Bangalore

Member

Member
06

Prof. K. Srinivasa Reddy

Professor, Heat Transfer and Thermal Power Laboratory
Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras, Chennai

Member

Member
Legend: Chairman Member

 

Centre for Technology Acquisition & Transfer

4 Members

Sl.Name & AffiliationRole
01

Prof. Rishikesha T. Krishnan

Director & Ram Charan Chari Professor in Innovation & Leadership
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru

Chairman

Chairman
02

Dr. Aravind Chinchure

Founder & CEO, QLEAP Academy
Nandan Prospera, Baner Road, Pune

Member

Member
03

Dr. Premnath Venugopalan

Head, NCL Innovations
NCL Innovation Park, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune

Member

Member
04

Ms. Poyni Bhatt

Chief Executive Officer
Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE), IIT Bombay

Member

Member
Legend: Chairman Member