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 see the results of the December 2025 admissions intake.
Project Number
IMURA1276
Project Status
Candidate Allotted Husain Gondiawala
Generative AI for understanding process-structure-property relationships in biodegradable magnesium alloys
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Raman Singh
- Prof. Jian-Feng Nie
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Alankar Alankar
Project Number
IMURA1283
Project Status
Candidate Allotted Nithya S
Interactions of microbial consortia with microplastics in context of biofilm formation and spread of antibiotic resistance in the environment
Research Themes
Health Sciences, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Simone Li
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Indrajit Chakraborty
- Prof. Amritanshu Shriwastav
Project Number
IMURA1257
Project Status
Developing Simulation Tools for multiphase flow condition focus on water in steam & Condensate Phases (Forbes Marshall Project)
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Callum Atkinson
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Shivasubramanian Gopalakrishnan
Project Number
IMURA1254
Project Status
Development of AI Powered Advanced Wind Power Plant Controller (Envision Energy Project)
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Clean Energy, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Mehdi Ghazavi Dozein
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Zakir Hussain Rather
- Prof. Suryanarayana Doolla
Project Number
IMURA1253
Project Status
Threat Detection and Mitigation using AI for Enhanced Cybersecurity
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Carsten Rudolph,
- Prof. Chetan Arora
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Manjesh Kumar Hanawal
Project Number
IMURS1195
Project Status
High-performance electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction and O2 evolution reactions using advanced multiscale modelling and AI
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Circular Economy, Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Nikhil Medhekar, Dr. Swarit Dwivedi
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Ojus Mohan
- Prof. Sudarshan Vijay
Project Number
IMURA1252
Project Status
Probabilistic Modeling of Prestress Loss and Fatigue in Existing Prestressed Concrete Bridges
Research Themes
Infrastructure
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Colin Caprani
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Jayadipta Ghosh
- Prof. Siddhartha Ghosh
Project Number
IMURA1251
Project Status
Machine Learning-Based Real-Time Emotion Recognition of Paralyzed Patients
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Nemai Karmakar
- Prof. Mor Vered
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Vivek AgarwaL
Project Number
IMURA1250
Project Status
Cancer Detection Using Deep Learning Approaches via Biomedical Imaging Sensors
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Nemai Karmakar
- Prof. Zhaolin Chen
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Vivek Agarwal
Project Number
IMURA1249
Project Status
Advanced Single-Particle Dark Field Microscopy for Nanoscale Optical Characterization
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Murali Sastry, Dr. Kishan Menghrajani
- Prof. Stefan Maier
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Anshuman Kumar