Research Advisory Committee

To render advice and guidance for future growth on research related issues to the top management a “Research Advisory Committee” is constituted with experts from various research Institutes, Universities and Industries. The Vice Chancellor of the Institution is the Chairman of the Committee. The committee provides policy guidelines and direction for the growth and development of research activities on Academic Research, Sponsored Research, Consultancy, Industrial Training etc. The scope of the activities envisaged for the committee include,

  • To provide policy guidelines and direction for the growth and development of research activities
  • To advice on thrust areas and disciplines for introducing research programmes and related activities for future development in research
  • To suggest measures for improving existing infrastructural facilities both for academic and sponsored research and enhancing research ambiance
  • To recommend projects and suitable for availing concession if any from State and Central Governments
  • Any other related issues

Members of the Research Advisory Committee

S. No. Name & Designation Status
1. Dr. A. Peer Mohamed,
Vice Chancellor,
B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology Chennai – 600 048.
Chairman
2. Dr. N.Raja Hussain,
Registrar,
B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology Chennai – 600 048.
Member Secretary
3. Dr. P. Chellapandi,
Associate Director,
Nuclear Engg. Group IGCAR, Kalpakkam – 603 102.
Member
4. Dr. Faizan Ahmad,
INSA Senior Scientist,
Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences (CIRBSc),
Jamia Millia Islamia Nagar, New Delhi – 110 025.
Member
5. Dr. Radhakrishna G. Pillai,
Associate Professor,
Building Technology & Construction Division,
Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras, Chennai – 600 036.
Member
6. Dr. R. Mahadevan,
Director,
India Pistons, Maraimalai Nagar, Chennai – 603 209.
Member
7. Dr. S.K. Nayak,
Director,
General Central Institute of Plastics, Engineering & Technology, Chennai – 600 032.
Member
8. Dr. K. Prasada Rao,
Professor,
Dept. of Metallurgical & Materials Engg., IIT Madras, Chennai – 600 036.
Member
9. Dr. B. Subbarao,
Head, EMC & CAL Division,
CIT Campus, 2nd Cross, Road, Tharamani, Chennai – 600 113
Member
10. Dr. M.M. Sufyan Beg,
Professor,
Department of Computer Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh – 202 002.
Member
11. Dr. Nikhil A Gokhale,
Manager, Enago Academic Crimson Interactive Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai – 400 062.
Member
12. Dr. M. Abdul Kader,
Principal Scientist,
Advanced Research School for Technology & Product, Simulation (ARSTPS) – CIPET, T.V.K. Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032.
Member
13. Dr. Niranjali Devaraj,
Professor and Head,
Department of Biotechnology, University of Madras, Chennai – 600 005.
Member
14. Dr. M.S. Haji Sheik Mohammed,
Professor & Dean (Academic Affairs),
B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology Chennai – 600 048.
Member
15. Dr. I Raja Mohamed,
Professor & Dean (Research),
B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology Chennai – 600 048.
Coordinator