Research will be conducted in a team-based approach. Research in The Academy will be truly multi-disciplinary which will allow discoveries to be made at the interface of disciplines.
The Academy’s intention is to organize research into classes of problems that seeks to address a key research-theme or sector-goal.
Seven key research themes have been identified:
Click here to view the results of December 2024 intake.
Project Number
IMURA1089
Project Status
Candidate Allotted-Achintya Paliwal
Severe thunderstorms in the tropics and subtropics
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Martin Singh
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Vishal Dixit
Project Number
IMURA1088
Project Status
Candidate Required-June 2023
The thermodynamics of global monsoons
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Martin Singh
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Vishal Dixit
Project Number
IMURA1087
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Siyad Rahman M
Theoretical and numerical analysis of multiphysics problems in thin structures
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Ricardo Ruiz Baier
- Prof. Jerome Droniou
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Neela Nataraj
Project Number
IMURA1085
Project Status
Candidate Required-December 2024
Ferroelectric thin films for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Smart Materials, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Dr. Cameron Bentley
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Dr. Abhijeet L. Sangle
Project Number
IMURA1084
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Leena Bhadra
Development of Biobased Active Packaging Cling film for Meat
Research Themes
Health Sciences, Circular Economy, Smart Materials, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Kellie Tuck
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Venkat Gundabala
Project Number
IMURA1083
Project Status
Candidate Allotted-Tanya Bansal
Insights into giant virus biology and host interactions
Research Themes
Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Gregory W Moseley
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Kiran Kondabagil
- Prof. Santanu Ghosh
Project Number
HSS1082
Project Status
Candidate Required-June 2023
Effect of sleep deprivation on decision making and vigilance among night shift workers
Research Themes
Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Nemai Karmakar
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Azizuddin Khan
Project Number
IMURA1081
Project Status
Candidate Allotted-Saikat Dutta
Self-supervised approaches for dense prediction tasks from images under limited supervision
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Hamid Rezatofighi
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Biplab Banerjee
Project Number
IMURA1080
Project Status
Candidate Allotted-Nijo Padinjarathala Ignatius
Off-shore Green Energy Platforms: Understanding and Mitigation of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Infrastructure
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Raman Singh
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Siddhartha Duttagupta
- Prof. Arnab Dutta, Prof. Amber Shrivastava
Project Number
IMURA1079
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Shahla Karimpanakkal
A combined density functional theory and experimental investigation of carbon dioxide conversion to hydrocarbons on Molybdenum carbide-based catalysts
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Clean Energy, Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Akshat Tanksale
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Ojus Mohan
- Prof. Sonali Das