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:
Click here for the interview results of June 2025 Intake.
Project Number
IMURA1196
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Syam Mohan
Federated learning for enabling cost-efficient distributed LLMs for mobile sensing data in healthcare
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Pari Delir Haghighi
- Prof. Jackie Rong
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. RK Shyamasundar
- Prof. Pankaj Dutta, Prof. D Manjunath
Project Number
IMURA1195
Project Status
High-performance electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction and O2 evolution reactions using advanced multiscale modelling and AI
Research Themes
Circular Economy, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Prof. Nikhil Medhekar
- Dr. Swarit Dwivedi
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Ojus Mohan
Project Number
IMURA1164
Project Status
Computational Fluid Dynamics ( CFD ) of turbulent flows containing particles and polymers
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Prabhakar Ranganathan
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Jason Ryan Picardo
- Prof. Partha Sarathi Goswami
Project Number
IMURA1201
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Nistha Srivastava
Analysing the Energy Transition Pathways in Transportation Sector in India using Bottom-up Modelling Approach
Research Themes
Infrastructure, Clean Energy, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Srinivas Sridharan
- Prof. Vinod Mishra
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Anand B. Rao
Project Number
IMURA1199
Project Status
Development of Bio-Inspired Heterogeneous Catalysts for Biomass-Derived Feedstock Valorisation to High-Value Chemicals and Fuels
Research Themes
Circular Economy, Clean Energy, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Priya Samudrala
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Arnab Dutta
Project Number
IMURA1194
Project Status
Optimal coordinating mechanisms in agricultural supply chain to reduce inefficiencies through policy interventions
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies, Infrastructure.
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Alka Nand
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Priyank Sinha
Project Number
IMURA1193
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Suyasha Pandey
Identifying optimal policies for greening Indian MSME’s
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Ananya Bhattacharya
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Priyank Sinha
Project Number
IMURA1192
Project Status
Data Science and AI Techniques for Signal/Image Reconstruction from Samples at Unknown Locations
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Emanuele Viterbo
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Ajit Rajwade
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Clean Energy, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Hao Wang
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Swaprava Nath
Project Number
Imura1186
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Sreenath Dey
Investigation of Cell Fates and Disease Progression through Structural Insights on Skp1-FBXO36 in context of prostate cancer
Research Themes
Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Santosh Panjikar
- Prof. Senthil Armugam
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Ashutosh Kumar