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Prof Dulal Panda |
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IITB |
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panda@iitb.ac.in |
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Elucidating the role of microtubule dynamics in cellular processes and microtubule targeted drugs including anti cancer and anti-fungal drugs |
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Polymerization dynamics of bacterial cell division protein, FtsZ |
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Characterization of yeast and plant tubulins to understand the molecular specificity of microtubule targeted anti-fungal and anti-parasitic drug |
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Structure function studies of microtubule associated protein tau |
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Protein folding |
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Prof Prita Pant |
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IITB |
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pritapant@iitb.ac.in |
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Thin-film materials |
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Modeling recoverable strains
in films of shape memory,
and magnetic shape
memory alloys |
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Prof Swati Patankar |
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IITB |
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patankar@iitb.ac.in |
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Transcription regulation in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum |
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Bioinformatics analysis of P. falciparum genome sequence to uncover candidate noncoding RNAs |
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Screening natural product libraries for novel anti-malarial agents |
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Choice of translation initiation sites in P. falciparum |
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Dr Dnyanesh Pawaskar |
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IITB |
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pawaskar@iitb.ac.in |
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Mechanics of Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) |
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Vibrational damping and nonlinear dynamics |
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Mechanical instabilities |
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Fracture, fatigue, and reliability |
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Engineering optimization
& design |
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Dr Malin Premaratne |
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Monash |
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malin@eng.monash.
edu.au |
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Bioengineering, optical physics, constrained programming, combinatorial optimization, communications network |
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Prof Ranjith
Pathegama Gamage |
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Monash (Civil
Engineering) |
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ranjith.pathegama.
gamage@eng.
monash.edu.au |
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Geosequestration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in coal,saline aquifers and basalt formations |
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Activation of faults due to the injection of high fluid pressures |
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Slope Stability of large deep, open cut mines |
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Stability of wellbore analysis |
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Underground longwall mining |
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Enhanced coal bed methane recovery, ECBM |
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Prof A M Pradeep |
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IITB |
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ampradeep@
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Aerospace propulsion |
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Experimental aerodynamics |
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Flow charactristics and flow
control of internal flows |
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Experimental methods
and flow visualization |
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Prof R C Prasad |
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IITB |
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rcp@iitb.ac.in |
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Fatigue, fracture & failure analysis |
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Fracture mechanics and failure analysis |
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Mechanical behaviour of materials |
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Mechanical characterization laboratory |
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Engineering polymers and composites
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Physical metallurgy |
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Materials science for corrosion engineers |
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Prof V S Raja |
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IITB |
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vsraja@iitb.ac.in |
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Passivity |
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AC impedance spectroscopy |
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High temperature and high pressure aqueous corrosion |
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Stress corrosion cracking |
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Weld-related corrosion |
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Failure analysis |
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Dr Ganesh Ramakrishnan |
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IITB |
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ganesh@cse.iitb.ac.in |
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Statistical relational learning |
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Other topics in machine learning such as graphical models and support vector machines |
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Information extraction |
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Dr Sita Ramakrishnan |
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Monash
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Engineering) |
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sita.ramakrishnan@
infotech.monash.edu.au |
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Validation of distributed
software components |
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Compliance and
conformance testing
of software components |
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Validation of software
testing tools |
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Concurrent and distributed
systems and software
engineering |
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Component-based
architectures |
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O-O method, process, quality, metrics and testing |
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Web engineering and
technologies |
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Prof K
Ramamritham |
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IITB |
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krithi@cse.iitb.ac.in |
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Timeliness and consistency
issues in computer systems |
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Databases, real-time systems,
and distributed applications |
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Issues in the context of
dynamic data in sensor
networks |
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Embedded systems and
mobile environments |
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Information and communication technologies in socio-economic development |
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Prof R Raman |
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IITB |
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raman@iitb.ac.in |
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Welding Metallurgy |
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Corrosion and surface
engineering |
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Chaos theory and fractals |
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Prof Abhiram Ranade |
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IITB |
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ranade@cse.iitb.ac.in |
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Algorithms. Combinatorial optimization |
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Dr Prabhakar
Ranganathan |
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Monash |
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Prabhakar.
Ranganathan@
eng.monash.edu.au |
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Rheology and continuum mechanics of living materials
(e.g. suspensions of motile cells, cytoskeletal networks, biomembranes etc.) |
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Mechano-transduction in
living cells |
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Reverse-engineering the
cell to design biomimetic microreactors |
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Prof Narayan
Rangaraj |
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IITB |
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narayan.rangaraj@
iitb.ac.in |
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Railway Operations Management |
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Optimisation |
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Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
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O.R. Applications in the Aviation Sector |
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Pricing and Revenue
Management |
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Prof K V Krishna Rao |
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IITB |
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kvkrao@civil.iitb.ac.in |
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Travel demand modelling
and forecasting |
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Behavioural travel
modelling |
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Urban land use transport
modelling |
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Public transit network
design |
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Traffic design and analysis |
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Pavement analysis, design
and management |
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GIS, GPS and microsimulation
in urban transportation
planning |
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Prof V Ramgopal Rao |
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IITB |
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rrao@ee.iitb.ac.in |
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Nanoelectronics |
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Technology aware design challenges with emerging technologies (process-device-circuit interactions with multigate MOSFETs, polymer transistors, molecular electronics etc.) |
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CMOS reliability |
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Bio-MEMS |
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