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
IMURA0198
Project Status
Student completed
Wankhede Ruchi Grover
Development of hydrophobic / Hydrophilic Coatings by Sol-gel route using fatty acids modified nano materials.
Research Themes
Health Sciences, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Nick Birbillis
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- A.S Khanna
Project Number
IMURA0464
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Geophysical signatures of craton-mobile belt interactions: additional constraints of India’s position in Rodinia Supercontinent
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies & Management
Monash University Supervisor
- Peter Betts
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- M. Radhakrishna
- T K Biswal
Project Number
IMURA0305
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Enhanced and desirable lipid synthesis in algae for efficient biofuel production
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- John Beardall
- Madhu Chetty
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Pramod Wangikar
Research Themes
Advanced Computational Engineering, Simulation and Manufacture
Monash University Supervisor
- Mark James Carman Also includes an external supervisor from Infosys
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Pushpak Bhattacharyya Also includes an external supervisor from Infosys
Project Number
IMURA0628
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Development of paper based Point of Care microfluidic diagnostic devices
Research Themes
Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Mainak Majumder
- Adrian Neild
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Santosh Noronha
Project Number
IMURA0724
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Modelling wear in industrial multi-phase flow applications
Research Themes
Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Murray Rudman
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Devang Khakhar
Project Number
IMURA0078
Project Status
Student completed
Deval Arun Bhamare
Automated Design and Configuration of Optical Networks
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Mohan Krishnamoorthy
- Emanuele Viterbo
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Ashwin Gumaste
Project Number
IMURA0164
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Fabrication and Experimental Characterization of Spin Polarized Light Sources
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Zie Liu
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Dipankar Saha
- S Ganguly
Project Number
IMURA0717
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Permeability and strength of methane-hydrate bearing reservoir rocks
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Ranjith Pathegama
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- V. Vishal
Project Number
IMURA0207
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Engineering amyloid fibrils for nanotechnology and neuronal cell regeneration
Research Themes
Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- John Forsythe
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Samir Maji