Research and Development Cell

Committee for Product Development & Commercialization


Chairperson Photo Chairperson Details
  • Dr. Shailesh Upreti, President, C4V, New York, USA
  • Designation: Chairperson
Convenor Photo Convenor Details
  • Director, Research and Development Cell
  • Designation: Convenor
Co-Convenor Photo Co-Convenor Details
  • Dr. Charu Dwivedi, Department of Chemistry
  • Designation: Co-Convenor
Member Photo Member Details
  • Dr. Sudhanshu Joshi, School of Management
  • Designation: Member
  • Dr. Himani Sharma, Department of Physics
  • Designation: Member
  • Dr. Preeti Mishra, Department of Computer Science.
  • Designation: Member
  • Dr. Vipin Kumar, Department of Geology
  • Designation: Member

Mandate

Roles and Responsibilities:

The term of this committee will be 03 years. In addition to assigned roles and responsibilities of the committee, the role of convenor/co-convenor will also include conducting meetings, preparing agenda & minutes and communicating the recommendations. The mandate of this committee is:

  1.  This committee works and makes recommendations for the creation of the Technology Development and business-centered facility which will be a hub for strategic partnerships/ collaborations, industry-institute interface, sponsored or contract research, new knowledge generation, IPR, and patent services, venture capital, trade/market portfolio, technology transfer, and commercialization of research.
  2. This committee monitors the current policy environment in India, and encourages the researchers of the University to be responsible and accountable for research development and innovation activities.
  3. This committee monitors and oversees research progress, coordinates the program, manages and facilitates optimizing resources, timely review of research activities for completion of the projects as per schedule.
  4. This committee, in collaboration with the other committee(s) works and makes recommendations so that the researchers adhere to specific quality benchmarks for research to meet the global/ international standards.
  5. This committee works to conduct a quality review (SWOC Analysis) or internal evaluation of the research papers and suggest Scopus Indexed, Web of Science (WoS), or UGC-CARE recognized journals for appropriate publications.
  6. This committee makes recommendations to ensure that that all the Research Labs in the institution fulfil the norms of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Safety (Bio and Chemical) measures, recognized as QIP center and by the National Accreditation Board of Laboratories (NABL).