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.
Six key research themes have been identified:
Project Number
HSS1181
Project Status
Ethnic/Caste Boundary Breaking: Identity, Status, and Education in Inter-caste Marriages
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Dharmalingam Arunachalam
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Naveen Bharathi
Project Number
IMURA1184
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Vikrant Saha
Application of Biochar-metal plasmonics approach for water treatment
Research Themes
Circular Economy, Smart Materials, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Murali Sastry
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Indrajit Chakraborty
Project Number
HSS1190
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Amit Meena
Sustainable Futures: G7, Bridging Gender Gap(s), Energy Transition - A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Western India and Australia
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies, Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Jo Lindsay
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Ahonaa Roy
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
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
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
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
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
HSS1206
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Debpriya Adhikary
Sociological perspectives of social inequality through the lives and livelihoods of marginalised communities in India due to the impact of climate change, risk and environmental justice
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Dharmalingam Arunachalam,
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Sarmistha Pattanaik
Project Number
Imura1207
Project Status
Candidate Required-December 2024
Anomalous Photovoltaic effect (APVE) and Ferroelectricity in New Perovskite Derived Materials
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Clean Energy, Smart Materials, Sustainable Societies, Nanotechnology
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Jacek Jasieniak
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Aftab Alam