Mehta Family School of Sustainability

Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Core Members

Dr. Pritee Sharma
Dr. Pritee Sharma
Professor & Head
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
psharma@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Environmental Economics; Climate Change Adaptation and Vulnerability
Dr. Abhishek Aggarwal
Dr. Abhishek Aggarwal
Assistant Professor
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
abhiagr@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Computational Molecular Engineering for Sustainability, Computational Materials Science, Molecular Modeling, Energy Storage Systems, Energy Conversion, Carbon Capture, Water Desalination, ML/AI
Dr. Kiran Bala
Dr. Kiran Bala
Professor
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
kiranb@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Environmental Biotechnology
Dr. Pankaj Dey
Dr. Pankaj Dey
Associate Professor
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
pankaj@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Stochastic Hydrology; Catchment and Large Sample Hydrology; Process-based modeling; Quantification of human interventions; Complex systems
Dr. Manish Kumar Goyal
Dr. Manish Kumar Goyal
Professor
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
mkgoyal@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Climate change; Hydrology and Glaciology; Irrigation; Carbon sequestration; Data Mining; Machine Learning Models
Dr. Saurabh Das
Dr. Saurabh Das
Associate Professor
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
saurabh.das@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Radiowave propagation; Microwave remote sensing; Radar meteorology; Space weather; Climate change and tropical rain; Machine learning

Associate Members

Dr. Kalandi Charan Pradhan
Dr. Kalandi Charan Pradhan
Assistant Professor
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
kcpradhan@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Development Economics; Sustainable Development; Applied Econometrics; Migration Studies; Labour Economics; Climate Change Impacts
Dr. Mohanasundari T
Dr. Mohanasundari T
Assistant Professor
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
mohana@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Agricultural Economics; Resource Economics: Energy, Water and Agroforestry; Environmental Economics; Ecological Economics
Dr. Sunil Kumar
Dr. Sunil Kumar
Assistant Professor
Department of Metallurgical Engineering
sunil@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Electrochemical Energy Storage Systems; Na-ion Batteries; All-Solid-State Rechargeable Batteries; Electroceramics
Dr. Onkar Game
Dr. Onkar Game
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
ogame@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:New Generation Solar Cells; Optoelectronic devices; Solar Fuel Generation; Functional Coatings; Quantum Emitters
Dr. Unmesh Khati
Dr. Unmesh Khati
Assistant Professor
Department of Astronomy & Space Engineering
unmesh.khati@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Remote sensing technique development; Earth Observation; Planetary remote sensing; UAV sensor; Microwave remote sensing
Dr. Mayur Shirish Jain
Dr. Mayur Shirish Jain
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
mayur.jain@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Anaerobic Digestion; Biochar; Composting; Circular economy; Water Quality; Soil Revitalization; Techno-economic assessment
Dr. Priyank J. Sharma
Dr. Priyank J. Sharma
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
priyanksharma@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Hydroclimatology; Climate Extremes; Basin Hydrology; Streamflow Modelling; Reservoir Operation & Management
Dr. Abhirup Datta
Dr. Abhirup Datta
Professor
Department of Astronomy & Space Engineering
abhirup.datta@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Observational Cosmology; Radio Interferometry; Ionospheric science; Machine Learning and Astrostatistics; Deep-field radio astronomy
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
Professor
Department of Physics
rajeshkumar@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Experimental Solid State Physics; Organic and Inorganic Semiconductors; Nanostructures; Raman and PL spectroscopy; Lasers
Dr. Venkatesh Chelvam
Dr. Venkatesh Chelvam
Professor
Department of Chemistry
cvenkat@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Total synthesis of natural products; Ligands for cancers; Drug delivery systems; Bio-conjugate chemistry; Synthesis of Inhibitors

Core Members

Dr. Pritee Sharma
Dr. Pritee Sharma
Professor & Head
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
psharma@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Environmental Economics; Climate Change Adaptation and Vulnerability

Associate Members

Dr. Kalandi Charan Pradhan
Dr. Kalandi Charan Pradhan
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
kcpradhan@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Development Economics; Sustainable Development; Applied Econometrics; Migration Studies; Labour Economics; Climate Change Impacts
Dr. Mohanasundari T
Dr. Mohanasundari T
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
mohana@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Agricultural Economics; Resource Economics; Environmental Economics; Ecological Economics

Core Members

Dr. Abhishek Aggarwal
Dr. Abhishek Aggarwal
Assistant Professor
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
abhiagr@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Computational Molecular Engineering for Sustainability, Computational Materials Science, Molecular Modeling, Energy Storage Systems, Energy Conversion, Carbon Capture, Water Desalination, ML/AI

Associate Members

Dr. Sunil Kumar
Dr. Sunil Kumar
Department of Metallurgical Engineering
sunil@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Electrochemical Energy Storage Systems; Na-ion Batteries; All-Solid-State Rechargeable Batteries; Electroceramics
Dr. Onkar Game
Dr. Onkar Game
Department of Physics
ogame@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:New Generation Solar Cells; Optoelectronic devices; Solar Fuel Generation; Functional Coatings; Quantum Emitters
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
Professor
Department of Physics
rajeshkumar@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Experimental Solid State Physics; Organic and Inorganic Semiconductors; Nanostructures; Raman and PL spectroscopy; Lasers
Dr. Venkatesh Chelvam
Dr. Venkatesh Chelvam
Department of Chemistry
cvenkat@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Total synthesis of natural products; Ligands for cancers; Drug delivery systems; Bio-conjugate chemistry; Synthesis of Inhibitors

Core Members

Dr. Kiran Bala
Dr. Kiran Bala
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
kiranb@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Environmental Biotechnology
Dr. Pankaj Dey
Dr. Pankaj Dey
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
pankaj@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Stochastic Hydrology; Catchment and Large Sample Hydrology; Process-based modeling; Complex systems
Dr. Manish Kumar Goyal
Dr. Manish Kumar Goyal
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
mkgoyal@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Climate change; Hydrology and Glaciology; Irrigation; Carbon sequestration; Data Mining; Machine Learning Models
Dr. Saurabh Das
Dr. Saurabh Das
Mehta Family School of Sustainability
saurabh.das@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Radiowave propagation; Microwave remote sensing; Radar meteorology; Climate change and tropical rain; Machine learning

Associate Members

Dr. Unmesh Khati
Dr. Unmesh Khati
Assistant Professor
Department of Astronomy & Space Engineering
unmesh.khati@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Remote sensing technique development; Earth Observation; Planetary remote sensing; UAV sensor; Microwave remote sensing
Dr. Mayur Shirish Jain
Dr. Mayur Shirish Jain
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
mayur.jain@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Anaerobic Digestion; Biochar; Composting; Circular economy; Water Quality; Soil Revitalization; Techno-economic assessment
Dr. Abhirup Datta
Dr. Abhirup Datta
Department of Astronomy & Space Engineering
abhirup.datta@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Observational Cosmology; Radio Interferometry; Ionospheric science; Machine Learning and Astrostatistics
Dr. Priyank J. Sharma
Dr. Priyank J. Sharma
Department of Civil Engineering
priyanksharma@iiti.ac.in
Research Interests:Hydroclimatology; Climate Extremes; Basin Hydrology; Streamflow Modelling; Reservoir Operation & Management