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IIT Kanpur-La Trobe University Research Academy
Governance

Governance

The IIT Kanpur-La Trobe University Research Academy is governed by a Steering Committee (SC) involving members from IIT Kanpur as well as La Trobe University and provides overall guidance and strategic oversight.
The Steering Committee is supported by the:
  1. Academy Doctoral Advisory Committee, primarily tasked towards overall management and operation of the Joint Doctoral Degree Program; and the,
  2. Industry Advisory Board, which acts as a thinktank in promoting industry engagement with the Research Academy, identifying possible partners to promote industry and society-relevant research through the Research Academy.
The Director, Co-Director and Academic Program Director of the Research Academy are appointed by the Steering Committee, who has overall responsibility of proper operation and growth of the Research Academy.


Structure:

Steering Committee




Prof. S Ganesh

Officiating Director & Deputy Director
IIT Kanpur



Prof. Dhirendra S. Katti

Dean of International Relations
IIT Kanpur


Prof. Ashok kumar

Director of IIT Kanpur – La Trobe University Research Academy
IIT Kanpur


Prof. Susan Dodds

Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and Industry Engagement
La Trobe University


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Prof. Chris Pakes

Pro Vice-Chancellor Graduate and Global Research
La Trobe University



Prof. Aniruddha Desai

Co-director of IIT Kanpur-La Trobe University Research Academy
La Trobe University

Academy Doctoral Advisory Committee




Prof. Raju Kumar Gupta

Academic Program Director, IIT Kanpur-La Trobe University Research Academy
IIT Kanpur

Prof. Abheejeet Mohapatra

Chairperson, SPGC
IIT Kanpur




Prof. B. V. Rathish Kumar

Mathematics & Statistics Department
IIT Kanpur



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Prof. Chris Pakes

Pro Vice-Chancellor Graduate and Global Research
La Trobe University


Prof. Marcel Jackson

Director of Research, School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
La Trobe University

Prof. Kiran Shinde

Program Convener, Community Planning and Development
La Trobe University

Industry Advisory Board




Mr. Ashok Mysore

Vice President
Regional Head - Delivery & Operations
Infosys Limited
Australia & New Zealand (Chairperson)



Mr. Kapil Kaul

Chief Executive Officer
IIT Kanpur Development Foundation
IIT Kanpur






Mr. Srinivasa Raghavan Venkatachari

Chief Technology Officer
Life Sciences North America Business Unit
Tata Consultancy Services, India


Mr. Pratap Padode

Founder and Executive Director
Smart Cities Council, Mumbai, India



Mr. Sachin Arora

Partner and Head of India Lighthouse
(Data, AI & Analytics) &
Global Lighthouse Leader KPMG, India


Mr. A K Saxena

Senior Director, Electricity & Fuels Division
TERI, New Delhi, India





Mr. Jason Bamert

Associate Director of Education
Optus Enterprise




Prof. Aniruddha Desai

Co-director of IIT Kanpur-La Trobe University Research Academy
La Trobe University

Prof. Megan Fisher

Pro Vice-Chancellor Industry Engagement
La Trobe University




Prof. Ashok Kumar

Director of IIT Kanpur – La Trobe University Research Academy
IIT Kanpur