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Dr. Mudrika Khandelwal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge (2013) and completed her M.Tech and B.Tech at IIT Bombay. Her research focuses on sustainable materials development through cellulose-based composites and nanotechnology for applications in drug delivery, food packaging, energy storage, and environmental remediation. Education: Ph.D. (University of Cambridge), M.Tech/B.Tech (IIT Bombay) Current Role: Associate Professor & Dean of Alumni Relations (appointed 2022) The Cellulose Group at IIT Hyderabad emphasizes interdisciplinary research combining materials science, chemistry, and biomedical engineering. Their work involves manipulating cellulose at nano and micro scales with inspirations from natural structures to address societal challenges in healthcare, food preservation, and renewable energy systems. Key funded projects include the SERB Women Excellence Award for medicated dressings, National Technical Textiles Mission initiatives for filtration applications, and several SERB/DST grants for cellulose-derived energy materials. The group maintains active collaborations across India, UK, Australia, and Singapore. Scientific Awards SERB Women Excellence Award (2022) IIT Hyderabad Faculty Research Excellence Award (2021) Young Associate, Indian National Academy of Engineering (2020) Platinum Jubilee Young Scientist Award (NASI, 2021) Young Engineer Award (INAE, 2020) The group has advanced laboratory facilities including battery testing systems, nanofabrication equipment, and drug release characterization tools. Dr. Khandelwal supervises both PhD and M.Tech students while leading multiple industrial collaborations with companies like Malai Biomaterials and Eaton.

• Cellulose composites
• Drug delivery
• In situ modifications
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Laxmidhar Behera is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, specializing in Intelligent Systems and Control. With over two decades of academic experience at IIT Kanpur and international research experience at institutions including Fraunhofer Institute of Autonomous Intelligent Systems in Germany, ETH Zurich, and University of Ulster, he has established himself as a leading researcher in cognitive robotics and intelligent control systems. Dr. Behera's research spans multiple cutting-edge domains including Cognitive Robotics, Nano-robotics, Vision based Control, Soft Computing, Information Retrieval in music and language, Semantic Information Processing, Physics of Complex Systems, Cyber Physical Systems, Formation Control of UAVs, Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), and Sanskrit Computational Linguistics. His interdisciplinary approach bridges traditional control theory with modern computational intelligence techniques, creating innovative solutions for complex real-world problems. His extensive publication record in top-tier journals like IEEE Transactions demonstrates his leadership in areas such as brain-computer interfaces, visual servoing, multi-robot systems, and music information retrieval. Notably, his work on quantum neural networks for EEG filtering and multisatellite formation control has received significant attention in the research community. UKIERI Standard Research Award 2008 Best Paper at International Conf. on Intelligent Sensors and Information Processing (ICISIP-2004) Best Paper at WoSco,02, Int. Conf. High-Performance Computing (HiPC, 2002) AICTE career award for young teacher (1997) Senior Member IEEE Multiple IEEE top accessed articles (2009-2010) As an Associate Editor for Autosoft Journal and Technical Committee Member for Intelligent Control at IEEE Control System Society, Dr. Behera actively contributes to the academic community. His laboratory in the Western Lab - 212A of the Department of Electrical Engineering serves as a hub for research in intelligent systems, where he mentors students and collaborates with researchers worldwide on cutting-edge projects in robotics, control systems, and computational intelligence.

• Intelligent Systems and Control
• Cognitive Robotics
• Nano-robotics
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Professor Animangsu Ghatak is a faculty member in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, specializing in the mechanics of soft materials and related phenomena. Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur Research focuses on soft materials mechanics, adhesion, and interfacial phenomena Dr. Ghatak received his B.Tech (Hons.) from IIT Kharagpur in 1994, followed by an M.Tech from IIT Kanpur in 1998. He earned his PhD from Lehigh University in 2003 and completed postdoctoral research at Cambridge University, UK and Harvard University, USA from 2003-2004. His research interests span multiple areas of soft materials science including mechanics of soft materials, adhesion and friction at soft interfaces, locomotion of soft bodied objects, fracture of soft gels, multiphase flow through micro-channels, membraneless fuel cells, and the design of universal nucleants for protein crystallization. His work bridges fundamental mechanics with practical applications in materials science and engineering. Dr. Ghatak's publications demonstrate a focus on the behavior of soft materials at micro and nano scales, with particular emphasis on interfacial phenomena, material deformation, and innovative fabrication techniques for microfluidic systems. His research has significant implications for biomaterials, soft robotics, and microfluidic device design. Invited speaker at Gordon Research Conference on Adhesion Science, 2011 Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers, 2010 Mr. and Mrs. Gian Singh Bindra Research Fellowship, 2009-2012 Diamond Jubilee Young Achiever's Award of the Indian Institution of Chemical Engineering, 2007 Young Engineer Award of the Indian National Academy of Engineering, 2006 Professor Ghatak maintains an active research program with multiple publications in high-impact journals. His work on nano-wrinkle substrates for protein crystallization and the mechanics of soft cylinders rolling uphill has received significant attention in the scientific community, including press releases from the Royal Society of Chemistry and research highlights in Nature Physics. He is based in the Department of Chemical Engineering at IIT Kanpur, with office contact information available through the university directory.

• Mechanics of soft materials
• Adhesion, friction and fracture at soft interfaces
• Locomotion of soft bodied objects
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