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:
EOI applications are open for the next intake. Click here to apply. The last date of submission is 24 August 2025. The projects for the intake will only be uploaded at a later stage.
Project Number
ID00897
Project Status
Preventing Sexual Harassment in Indian Public Transport Spaces through Gender-Sensitive Co-Design with Women and Girls
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies & Management, Design
Monash University Supervisor
- Nicole Kalms
- Gene Bawden
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Sugandh Malhotra
Project Number
IMURA0896
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Computational Multi-scale and multiphase modelling of metal additive manufacturing
Research Themes
Infrastructure Engineering
Monash University Supervisor
- Wenyi Yan
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Shyamprasad Karagadde
Project Number
IMURA0894
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Shuvojit Nath
Algorithm for Improving Satellite Rainfall Estimates using Surface Soil Moisture
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies & Management, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Jeff Walker
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- RAAJ Ramsankaran
Project Number
IMURA0893
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Rufyid-u-Nissa
Physiotherapy-Assisting Technology
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Nemai Karmakar
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Maryam Shojaei Baghini
Project Number
IMURA0892
Project Status
Candidate Required
Selective conversion of biomass derived terpenes into flavour and fragrances products
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Circular Economy
Monash University Supervisor
- Akshat Tanksale
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Anil Kumar
Project Number
IMURA0891
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Artificial intelligence enabled large-scale Renewable energy integration into power system
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Ariel Liebman
- Roger Dargaville
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Zakir Hussain Rather
- Suryanarayana Doolla
Project Number
IMURA0890
Project Status
Candidate Required
Direct aromatization of methane - theoretical and experimental studies
Research Themes
Circular Economy, Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Alan Chaffee
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- A.K Suresh
- Abhijit Chatterjee
Project Number
IMURA0786
Project Status
The Investigation of Damage evolution under rail/wheel contact
Research Themes
Infrastructure Engineering
Monash University Supervisor
- Ralph Abrahams
- Darrien Welsby
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Aparna Singh
Project Number
IMURA0889
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Avishek Kumar
Modelling dynamics and flow for soft fibre systems
Research Themes
Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Ravi Jagadeeshan
- Rico Tabor
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- P Sunthar
Project Number
IMURA0888
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Dynamics of Redox Proteins & Enzymes: theory and experiment
Research Themes
Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Lisandra Martin
- Alexandr N. Simonov
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Ajay S Panwar