PAG MEMBERS


Chair of the Committee
1 Prof. Dr M S Moodithaya, Vice Chancellor, Nitte (DU)

Representatives of DST, nominated by GoI
1 Dr Anita Aggarwal, Scientist E, TDT, DST GoI
2 Dr Krishnakanth Pulicherla, Scientist E, TDT, DST GoI

TEC-EAG member nominated by DST
1 Prof. Dr B Gurumoorty, Head, Designs lab, IISc

TEC members, nominated by DST
1 Dr. Krishnashree Achuthan, Coordinator, Amritha Vishwapeetam TEC
2 Dr Aditya Abhyankar, Coordinator, Pune University TEC

Industry/ Industry association, nominated by Nitte TEC
1 Mr Krishna Kumar, MD, CAMPCO
2 Dr Ashwin Rai, Partner, Aquatic Biosystems
3 Mr Srinivasa Raju, CEO, Jigsaw Bio solutions
4 Mr Giridhar Prabhu, MD, Achal Cashews
5 Prof. Tauro, Partner, Mangalore Biotech Lab
6 Mr. Vishwas Rao, CEOL, Mangalore

Partner Institutions, nominated by Nitte TEC
1 Prof. Dr Arun Isloor, Head STEP, NITK
2 Prof. Dr Rio DSouza, Principal, St Joseph Engineering College
3 Prof. Dr Ganesh Prabhu, Principal, Canara Engineering College
4 Emeritus Prof. Shridhar KR, Mangalore University

Intellectual Property Rights/Tech Transfer/Tech Commercialization officer
1 Prof. Dr Iddya Karunasagar, Advisor, Research & Patents, Nitte (DU)

Nitte officials nominated by Vice Chancellor
1 Prof. Dr Harsha Halahalli, Registrar, Nitte (DU)
2 Dr A P Achar, CEO, AIC, Nitte
3 Dr Shashank Shetty, Manager, NAIN Centre, NMAMIT, Nitte

Invitees/ Experts
1 Dr Sankaran, Director, CPEES, Anna University
2 Dr Sudha Mysore, CEO, Agrinnovate

Invitees – Nitte University
1 Prof. Dr Niranjan N Chiplunkar, Principal, NMAIMIT
2 Prof. Dr C S Shastry, Principal, NGSMIPS
3 Prof. Dr Anirban Chakraborty, Director, NUCSER