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
IMURA0064
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Hydro-Mechanical Behaviour of Geosynthetic Clay Liners in Landfill Capping Systems
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies & Management, Infrastructure Engineering
Monash University Supervisor
- Abdelmalek Bouazza
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- B.V.S. Viswanadham
Project Number
IMURA0088
Project Status
Student completed
Naveen Nair
Exploring Relational Learning and its applicability to Sensor Networks
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Shonali Krishnaswamy
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Ganesh Ramakrishnan
Project Number
IMURA0135
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Electrocatalysts for low temperature fuel cells
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Bradley Ladewig
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Manoj Neergat
Project Number
IMURA0443
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Communication over wireless channels under secrecy constraints
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Emanuele Viterbo
- Yi Hong
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Bikash Kumar Dey
Project Number
IMURA0150
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Modeling and inference of gene regulatory network
Research Themes
Health Sciences, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Madhu Chetty
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Pramod Wangikar
Project Number
IMURA0101
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Impacts of Climate Variability and Climate Change on Water Availability for Vegetation at a River Basin Scale.
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies & Management, Infrastructure Engineering
Monash University Supervisor
- Edoardo Daly
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Subimal Ghosh
Project Number
IMURA0647
Project Status
Candidate Completed
Highly EMI-immune nano-scale integrated interface circuits for sensing applications
Research Themes
Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Jean-Michel Redouté
- Tuncay Alan
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Maryam Shojaei Baghini
Project Number
IMURA0624
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Microfluidic mixing by collective motion of active particles
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prabhakar Ranganathan
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Raghunath Chelakkot
- Mandar Inamdar
Project Number
HSS0705
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Documentation of the Endangered Languages of South Asia
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies & Management
Monash University Supervisor
- Alice Gaby
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Vaijayanthi Sarma
Project Number
IMURA0391
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Electrolyte development based on ionic liquids for eco-friendly sodium-ion battery
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Douglas R. MacFarlane
- Vijay Ranganathan
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Sagar Mitra