FACULTY
FLAME faculty are an acclaimed group of researchers whose teaching is augmented by the contemporariness of their academic knowledge and real world experience. Not only are they eminently capable teachers, but also compassionate mentors to students.
The faculty also includes members with outstanding international education backgrounds, scholarship, experience and orientation.
The faculty at FLAME University are thought leaders who push the boundaries of their disciplines and bringing those insights to their students. They're not just researchers, but practitioners who can bring real-world experience into the classroom.
Prof. Aamod Sane
Ph.D. - Computer Science | University of Illinois – USA
Prof. Abdul Khalid Sheikh
Masters of Engineering - Production | Mumbai University - Mumbai
Prof. Abhineety Goel
Ph.D. – Geography | Texas A&M University - USA
Prof. Abhishek Sahai
Ph.D. - Cognitive Science | IIT- Gandhinagar
Prof. Aditya Bhan
Ph.D. - Quantitative Economics | Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Prof. Aileen Blaney
Ph.D. - Film Studies | Trinity College, Dublin
Prof. Amarpreet Singh Ghura
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow | IIM Calcutta
Prof. Amit Anurag
Pursuing Ph.D. - Philosophy | IIT - Delhi
Prof. Andrea Phillott
Ph.D. | Central Queensland University - Australia
Prof. Anubrata Deka
Pursuing Ph.D. – Agricultural Economics | University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Prof. Anuja Sethiya
Doctorate Degree – Finance | IIT - Madras
Prof. Anup Tripathi
Ph.D. | Tata Institute of Social Sciences - Mumbai
Prof. Aparna Shankar
Ph.D. - Psychosocial Predictors of Maintenance of Health Behaviours | University of Leeds – UK
Prof. Arpan Ganguly
Ph.D. – Economics | Colorado State University, USA
Prof. Artatrana Ratha
Ph.D. – Economics | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - USA
Prof. Ashutosh Potdar
Ph.D. - English Literature | Shivaji University - Kolhapur
Prof. Barun Kumar Thakur
FPM – Environmental Economics | NITIE - Mumbai
Prof. Bhaktee Dongaonkar
Ph.D., University of Arizona | USA
Prof. Bharat Damani
Ph.D. – Nurturing Social Enterprises and Entrepreneurship | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Chaitanya Ravi
Ph.D. | George Mason University – USA
Prof. Chetna Monga
Fellow Programme in Management- Communications | MICA – Ahmedabad
Prof. Darshan Doshi
MBA | Babson College - USA
Prof. Debasis Rooj
Ph.D. – Economics | Northern Illinois University - USA
Prof. Devi Singh
Ph.D. - International Finance | IIM-Ahmedabad
Prof. Diganta Chakrabarti
Ph.D. - Organizational Behavior, Human Resources | ICFAI University - Dehradun
Prof. Dinesh Shenoy
Ph.D. – Industrial Engineering | IIT - Kharagpur
Prof. Dishan Kamdar
Ph.D. | National University of Singapore – Singapore
Prof. Divya Balan
Ph.D. – International Studies | Jawaharlal Nehru University – New Delhi
Prof. Garima Rajan
Pursuing Ph.D. in Psychology | IIT - Delhi
Prof. Gitesh Chavan
Ph.D. - Marketing | NITIE - Mumbai
Prof. Heather Sottong
Ph.D. - Italian Literature | University of California - Los Angeles
Prof. Hoshiar Mal
M.Tech - Solid State Technology | IIT - Madras
Prof. Hrishikesh Chandanpurkar
Ph.D. – Earth System Science | University of California, Irvine, USA
Prof. Indrani Rao
Ph.D. – Mathematics | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill - USA
Prof. Jaslene Bawa
FPM – Finance & Accounting | IIM - Raipur
Prof. Jasmine Hsu
MBA | Suffolk University - USA
Prof. Jayaraman V.K.
Ph.D. – Chemistry | Savitribai Phule Pune University
Prof. Joyita Roy Chowdhury
Ph.D. - Economics | University of Utah - USA
Prof. Juhi Huda
Ph.D. – Environmental Studies | University of Colorado - USA
Prof. Juhi Sidharth
Ph.D. - Education | University of Cambridge - UK
Prof. K S Mochish
Ph.D. – Media and Cultural Studies | Tata Institute of Social Sciences – Mumbai
Prof. Kanish Debnath
FPM - Agriculture | IIM - Ahmedabad
Prof. Kasturi Chatterjee
Ph.D. – International Politics | Jawaharlal Nehru University - New Delhi
Prof. Kaushik Gopalan
Ph.D. - Electrical Engineering (Satellite Remote Sensing) | University of Central Florida, USA
Prof. Kedar Kulkarni
Ph.D. – Literature | University of California - USA
Prof. Khyati Jagani
FPM – Marketing | MICA – Ahmedabad
Prof. Kunal Ray
Pursuing Ph.D. | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Laxminarayan Anuradha
M.Sc. - Computer Science | Savitribai Phule Pune University - India
Prof. Lily Kelting
Ph.D. – Theatre & Drama | University of California - USA
Prof. Love Sarin
Ph.D. – Chemical Engineering | Brown University
Prof. Mahdi Soleimani Farrokh
Ph.D. – Physical Education and Sports Science | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Maheswar Mahapatra
Ph.D. – Supply Chain and Operations Management | IIT - Kharagpur
Prof. Mathew Abraham
Ph.D. – Finance | The University of Auckland; Ph.D. – Economics | University of Pune
Prof. Maya Dodd
Ph.D. - Modern Thought & Literature | Stanford University - USA
Prof. Mayank Mathur
Ph.D. (EFPM) – Business Environment | IIM Lucknow
Prof. Michael Burns
Ph.D. - Documentary Film History | University of Birmingham – UK
Prof. Michael Hatcher
Ph.D. - Philosophy | University of Southern - California
Prof. Moitrayee Das
Ph.D. – Management and Labour Studies | Tata Institute of Social Sciences - Mumbai
Prof. Moulika Mandal
Ph.D. – Psychology | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Neeta Sharma
Ph.D. in Education | MIT-ADT University - Pune
Prof. Neha Yadav
Fellow of NITIE | Marketing - Mumbai
Prof. Nidhi Kalra
Pursuing PhD - Humanities and Social Sciences (English) | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Niraj Mankad
Ph.D. - Strategy | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Noorie Baig
Pursuing Ph.D. – Communication | University of New Mexico - USA
Prof. Pankaj Jain
Ph.D. in Religious Studies | The University of Iowa - USA
Prof. Poonam Gandhi
Ph.D. - Sociology | M.S. University - Vadodara
Prof. Poonam Pandey
Ph.D. – Science Policy | Centre for Studies in Science Policy - JNU
Prof. Elena Popa
Ph.D. – Philosophy | Central European University
Prof. Prakhar Manas
Pursuing Ph.D. – Philosophy & History of Science | University of Bristol - UK
Prof. Prasad Pathak
Ph.D. – Geography | University of North Carolina - USA
Prof. Preetha Menon
Ph.D. – Management | IIT- Madras
Prof. Ragini Mohite
Ph.D. – English Literature | University of Leeds - UK
Prof. Rajitha Venugopal
Ph.D. – English Literature | Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
Prof. Ramnath Narayanaswamy
Ph.D. – Economics & Sociology | Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales - France
Prof. Ravikant Kisana
FPM – Cultural Studies | MICA - Ahmedabad
Prof. Renu Dhadwal
Ph.D. - Industrial Mathematics | Technical University of Kaiserslautern - Germany
Prof. Reshmi Sengupta
Ph.D. - Economics | Northern Illinois University - USA
Prof. Riyaz Latif
Ph.D.- Art History | University of Minnesota – USA
Prof. Roger Liu
Ph.D. – Political Science | University of South Carolina - USA
Prof. Rupa Korde
Ph.d. - Business Economics | University of Mumbai - Mumabi
Prof. Ruzbeh Bodhanwala
Ph.D. - Accountancy | Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University - Ajmer
Prof. Sairaj Patki
Ph.D. – Psychology | Savitribai Phule Pune University
Prof. Sajith Narayanan
PGDM | MICA - Ahmedabad
Prof. Saloni Kapur
Ph.D. - International Relations | Lancaster University – UK
Prof. Sanjay Chandrasekharan
Ph.D. - Cognitive Science | Carleton University - Canada
Prof. Santosh Kumar Kudtarkar
Ph.D. - Theoretical Physics | Institute of Mathematical Sciences - Chennai
Prof. Sasikiran R M
Ph.D. - Communication | University of Hyderabad - Hyderabad
Prof. Shalaka Shah
Ph.D. – Pedagogy & Psychology | Ludwig Maximilians University - Germany
Prof. Shamsher Singh
Ph.D. – Sociology | University of Calcutta – Kolkata
Prof. Shernaz Bodhanwala
Ph.D. - Finance | Banasthali University, Rajasthan
Prof. Shilpa Shinde
Ph.D. | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Shivakumar Jolad
Ph.D. – Physics | Pennsylvania State University - USA
Prof. Shreekant Deodhar
Ph.D. – Ecology | Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science - Bengaluru
Prof. Shruti Goyal
Ph.D. - Cognitive Science | IIT - Gandhinagar
Prof. Shweta Rana
Ph.D. - Microbiology | Punjab Agricultural University - Ludhiana
Prof. Shyam Gouri Suresh
Ph.D. – Economics | The University of Texas at Austin, USA
Prof. Sinjini Mukherjee
Ph.D. – Sociocultural Anthropology | South Asia Institute, Heidelberg University, Germany
Prof. Sitaram Soni
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering | IIIT - Jabalpur
Prof. Smita Chaudhry
FPM – Organizational Behavior | IIM – Calcutta
Prof. Sreeparna Chattopadhyay
Ph.D. – Cultural and Medical Anthropology | Brown University
Prof. Sujay Joshi
Chartered Accountant, PGDM | IIM - Ahmedabad
Prof. Sunil Rajpal
Ph.D. – Economics | Central University - Gujarat
Prof. Suniti Vadalkar
Ph.D. - Design | CEPT University - Ahmedabad
Prof. Swapnajit Chakraborti
FPM - Information Systems | Indian Institute of Management - Indore
Prof. Swati Nalawade
Ph.D. – Marketing | Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya University - Indore
Prof. Tannistha Samanta
Ph.D. - Sociology | University of Maryland - USA
Prof. Tanuj Negi
Pursuing Ph.D. – Communication | University of New Mexico - USA
Prof. Vahideh Razmi
Ph.D. - Physical Education | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Vinod Vidwans
M. Des. Ph.D. - Cognitive Philosophy | IIT - Bombay
Prof. Viraj Shah
Ph.D. - Archeology | Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute (Deemed University) - Pune
Prof. Yamini Krishna
Ph.D. - Film Studies | The English and Foreign Language University (EFLU), Hyderabad
Prof. Yashobanta Parida
Ph.D. – Economics | Centre for International Trade & Development, JNU, - New Delhi
Prof. Yugank Goyal
Ph.D. – Law and Economics | Erasmus University Rotterdam - Netherlands
Prof. Ashwini Giri
Diploma – Acting | National School of Drama - Delhi
Prof. Deepa Bapat
D.Psych - Clinical Neuropsychology | Macquarie University - Australia
Prof. Ganeshdatta Poddar
Ph.D. - Political Science | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Hasheem Mannan
Ph.D. - Disability Policy and Family Studies | University of Kansas - USA
Prof. Joanna Mankad
MBA | University of Leeds - UK
Prof. Kunal Sarpal
LLB – Intellectual Property Law | ILS Law College - Pune
Prof. Prateek Shah
Ph.D. - Innovation & Management in Education | IIM- Ahmedabad
Prof. Ravi Bhavnani
Ph.D. – Political Science | University of Michigan – USA
Prof. Rohit Tiwari
PGDM – Communications | FLAME - India
Prof. Sanghavi Nitin
Ph.D. | University of Manchester
Prof. Sanjay Bakshi
M.Sc. - Economics | London School of Economics and Political Science – UK
Prof. Siddharth Deshmukh
PGDM | MICA - Ahmedabad
Prof. Tejpal Singh Batra
MBA - HRD | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Vishal Khandelwal
MMS - Finance, Mumbai University
Prof. Ajay Raina
PG Diploma – Film Direction & Screenplay Writing | FTII - Pune
Prof. Avani Sabade
Pursuing Ph.D. – Philosophy | Savitribai Phule Pune University
Prof. Chitra Dandawate
Ph.D. in Education | MIT ADT University - Pune
Prof. Gangaraju Saladi
Post graduate Programme in Communications Management | MICA - Ahmedabad
Prof. Gauri Gandhi
M.A. - Fine Arts | M.S. University - Vadodara
Prof. Lalitha Suhasini Vakkalanka
PG Diploma - Journalism | Xavier’s Institute of Communication (XIC), Mumbai - Mumbai
Prof. Ling-Ling Wu
BA, Department of German| Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Prof. Malini Dasari
PG Diploma – Film & Television | FTII - Pune
Prof. Priya Joshi
M.A. - Dance | Savitribai Phule Pune University - Pune
Prof. Sameer Dublay
Ph.D - Music | IGNOU - Delhi
Prof. Sandip Roy
MBA – Marketing | IISWBM - Kolkata