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:
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Project Number
HSS1039
Project Status
Candidate Required-December 2022
Energy security risk and asset pricing
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies and Management
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof.Paresh Narayan
- Prof Bernard Njindan Iyke
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof.Puja Padhi
Project Number
HSS1038
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Anamika Srivastava
Climate Change Risk And Asset Pricing
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies and Management
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof.Paresh Narayan
- Prof Bernard Njindan Iyke
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof.Puja Padhi
Project Number
IMURA1037
Project Status
Candidate Required-July 2023
Adaptive planning under deep uncertainty for large scale water infrastructure projects
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies and Management
Monash University Supervisor
- A/Prof. Shirin Malekpour
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Riddhi Singh
Project Number
IMURA1036
Project Status
Candidate Allotted-Aditya Narayan Sharma
Regionalizing Sustainable Development Goals related to water, food, and energy
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies and Management
Monash University Supervisor
- A/Prof. Shirin Malekpour
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Riddhi Singh
Project Number
IMURA1034
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Ajay Kumar
Novel CO2 Capture and Conversion Process Technology Development
Research Themes
Circular Economy, Clean Energy, Smart Materials, Sustainable Societies and Management
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof Paul A. Webley
- Prof Akshat Tanksale
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Arnab Dutta
- Prof. Vikram Vishal
Project Number
IMURA1033
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Uttam Sharma
Investigating morphology-controlled hybrid metal plasmonic materials in catalysis
Research Themes
Circular Economy, Clean Energy, Smart Materials, Sustainable Societies and Management
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Murali Sastry
- Prof. Akshat Tanksale
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Jayesh Bellare
- Prof. Arindam Sarkar
Project Number
IMURA0988
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Designing catalyst- containing industry-ready reactor for facile CO2 to CO conversion
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Sankar Bhattacharya
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Arnab Dutta Co-supervisor: Prof. Vikram Vishal
Project Number
IMURA0986
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Joint 3D Reconstruction of Human and Objects in a Dynamic Scene using Monocular Video
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Hamid Rezatofighi Co-supervisor: Prof. Jianfei Cai
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Biplab Banerjee Co-supervisor: Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri
Project Number
IMURA0954
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
What does safe, affordable drinking water mean?
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies & Management
Monash University Supervisor
- Murali Sastry
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Pankaj Sekhsaria
Project Number
IMURA1032
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Shivali Patkar
Advanced microgels for delivery and penetration of CAR-T cells into solid tumors
Research Themes
Biotechnology and Stem Cell Research
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. John ForsytheCo-supervisor: Prof. Daniela Loessner
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Prakriti Tayalia