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:
Interviews for the July intake 2025 are completed, results will be published on the website.
Project Number
IMURA0364
Project Status
Candidate completed
Vibhuti Chhabra
Robust design and operation of thermochemical processing of municipal solid waste
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Sustainable Societies & Management
Monash University Supervisor
- Sankar Bhattacharya
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Yogendra Shastri
Project Number
IMURA0720
Project Status
No Candidate Allotted
Computational Design of Smart Nanoporous Materials
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Nikhil Medhekar
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Ateeque Malani
Project Number
IMURA0746
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Extreme rainfall and the role of orography
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies & Management, Sustainable Societies & Management
Monash University Supervisor
- Steven Siems
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Arpita Mondal
- Subimal Ghosh
Project Number
IMURA0716
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
The novel nuclear transport molecule importing from Plasmodium falciparum
Research Themes
potential drug target, Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- David A. Jans
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Swati Patankar
Project Number
IMURA0751
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Modelling Energy Transitions in India and Australia
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Sustainable Societies & Management
Monash University Supervisor
- Ariel Liebman
- Roger Dargaville
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Rangan Banerjee
Project Number
IMURA0638
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Integrated Robotic System for Inspection of Railway Infrastructure Engineering
Research Themes
Infrastructure Engineering
Monash University Supervisor
- ArpitaSinha
- Sunita Chauhan
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Leena Vachhani
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Glen Deacon
- David Turner
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- M.S. Balakrishna
Project Number
IMURA0694
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Ophthalmic drug delivery with porous silicon
Research Themes
Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Nicolas Voelcker
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Jayesh Bellare
Project Number
IMURA0213
Project Status
Candidate completed
Santanu Paul
Laser Cladding Technology to Repair Structures
Research Themes
Infrastructure Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering
Monash University Supervisor
- Wenyi Yan
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Ramesh Singh
Project Number
IMURA0414
Project Status
Candidate completed
Sandeep Y. Pimparkar
Synthesis of Bioactive Heterocycles Through Multiple C-H Bond Activation
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- David W. Lupton
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Debabrata Maiti