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:
Please click here to view the projects available for December 2023 intake.
Project Number
HSS1119
Project Status
Candidate Required-December 2023
Energy transition and the role of energy poverty: Experience from India
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Dr Mita Bhattacharya
- Prof Russell Smyth, Prof Xibin Zhang
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof Arnab Jana
- Prof Santanu Bandyopadhyay
Project Number
IMURA1118
Project Status
Candidate Required-December 2023
CFD and data analytics for microswimmer engineering
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Dr. Prabhakar Ranganathan
- Dr. Prabhakar Ranganathan
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Dr. Jason Ryan Picardo
Project Number
IMURA1117
Project Status
Candidate Required-December 2023
Micro-deformation in Ni based Superalloys
Research Themes
Infrastructure
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Michael Preuss
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Prita Pant
Project Number
IMURA1116
Project Status
Candidate Required-December 2023
Condition Monitoring of High Temperature Corrosion of Alloys in the Context of Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells (MCFC) Applications
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Infrastructure
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Raman Singh
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Siddhartha Duttagupta
Project Number
IMURA1115
Project Status
Candidate Required-December 2023
Structural studies on giant viruses and their infection
Research Themes
Health Sciences, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof.Fasseli Coulibaly
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Kiran Kondabagil
- Prof. Sandip Kaledhonkar
Project Number
IMURA1114
Project Status
Candidate Allotted-Umar Maqbool
Assessment of Hydrogen Generation Technologies in India: Implications for Energy Transition
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Roger Dargaville
- Prof. Tom Hughes
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Trupti Mishra
Project Number
IMURA1113
Project Status
Candidate Required-June 2023
Development of machine learning methods for the analysis of photovoltaic powerplant data for extraction of soiling losses and degradation rates
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Dr. Markus Wagner
- Dr. M. Imad Khan
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Anil Kottantharayil
- Prof. Rajbabu Velmurugan
Project Number
IMURA0987
Project Status
Candidate Required-June 2023
Testbed for Controlling a Lunar Lander
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Hoam Chung
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Srikant Sukumar
Project Number
IMURA1112
Project Status
Candidate Required-June 2023
Coupled surface-solid earth processes control on topography evolution
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Fabio Capitanio
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Pinom Ering
Project Number
IMURA1111
Project Status
Candidate Allotted-Akhilesh Modi
Smart plant protein production via upcycling of side streams of the food industry and underutilized crops
Research Themes
Circular Economy
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Sushil Dhital
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Amit Arora