Domain Advisors
Prof. Niranjan N Chiplunkar
Prof. Niranjan N Chiplunkar did his BE in Electronics and Communication from the National Institute of Engineering Mysore in the year 1986 and M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from MIT, Manipal. He acquired his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from SJ College of Engineering of Mysore University in 2002.
Prof. Niranjan has more than 25 years of teaching experience. He served as Lecturer and then as Reader in the Dept. of Computer Science and Engg. at MIT Manipal from 1987 to 1996, from 1996 to June 2012 he worked at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte as a Professor in the Computer Science & Engineering Department. From 2003, he was heading the Department of CSE and was Vice Principal of the Institute and from 2010, he was also holding additional charge of Dean(Academics) Dr.Niranjan has written one Textbook on AutoCAD for VLSI published by NMAMIT Publications in 2007 and one more on “VLSI CAD” published by PHI Learning, New Delhi in 2011. He has edited two International and one national level conference Proceedings. Prof. Chiplunkar has been awarded Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan National Award for the Best Engineering College Principal – 2014 by the Indian Society for Technical Education. He has also been awarded the “Excellent Achievement Award” from the Centre for International Cooperation on Computerization, Govt. of Japan in March 2002.
Dr. Gopalkrishna Joshi
Prof. Dr. Gopalkrishna Joshi is the Executive Director at Karnataka State Higher Education Council. He did his BE in Electrical Engineering from SDM College of Engineering & Technology, Dharwad in the year 1988 and M.Tech in Computer Science from NIT ( Warangal), AP, India (formerly REC, Warangal). He acquired his Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from JNTU, Hyderabad.
Lueny was an IEEE Senior Member, an ASEE Fellow and ABET Program Evaluator and had received several awards for her work, including the prestigious US NAE Gordon Prize for innovations in engineering education in 2006. Lueny was passionate about engineering education and innovation as fundamental pillars for economic and social well-being. She was a co-founder of IFEES, GEDC and SPEED, and had served as president of IFEES.
Dr. Gopalkrishna Joshi has more than 35 years of extensive experience in Higher Education that includes Engineering education & research, Teaching, and as a Mentor to several institutions on Outcome Based Education, AICTE’s examinations reforms and on improving academic quality. He served as Professor in SDM College of Engineering & Technology, Dharwad and later as Professor, as Head of Computer Science & Engineering and as Dean (Curricular Innovations) & Director for Centre for Engineering Education Research, at KLE Technological University, Hubli, Karnataka.
We are highly proud of being mentored by Prof. Dr, Joshi
Dr. Sushma Kulkarni
Dr. Sushma Kulkarni is the Director at Rajarambapu Institute of Technology (RIT), Sakharale, Maharashtra. RIT is one of the very early adopters of the IonCUDOS platform and has been constantly mentoring our technical team for product enhancements.
Madam is a Fellow of Institution of Engineers, Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), New Delhi, All India Association for Educational Research (AIAER), On Board of Engineering Education Foundation, Pune, National Council Member of Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD), New Delhi, Member of American Society for Engineering Education, USA, Board member of IUCEE, India chapter, Chairman of Lead Colleges, Shivaji University, Kolhapur Member of various committees like Board of studies of Department of Technology, University of Pune, State level governing body for Hydrological Data User’s Group (HDUG) for Maharashtra State, Academic Council; of Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli, Chairman, Research Review Committee, Shivaji University, Kolhapur.
With her extensive work in Outcome BasedEngineering CurriculaDevelopment, TQM in Education,and as an Executive Editor of the Journal of Engineering Education Transformations, Dr. Sushma Kulkarni has made a great contribution to the quality of engineering education. We are proud to be associated with RIT. Many thanks to Dr. Susma Kulkarni, Dr. Martand Telsang (Dean Academics), Dr. Abdulrasheed Attar (Dean Quality Assurance) of RIT for their mentoring and support.
Dr. Mrs. Madhuri Bhushan Khambete
Dr. Madhuri Madam is the Principal of Cummins College of Engineering for Women, Pune (An Autonomous Institute affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University) since 2009. Under her leadership, Cummins CoE’s programs are accredited by NBA, College is accredited by NAAC at Grade ‘A’, and it is recognized among the top 200 NIRF ranked colleges
Madam is a member Board of Innovation and Incubation, Savitribai Phule Pune University(2016- 2022), member of the Board of Studies Electronic Engineering Savitribai Phule Pune University (2016- 2022), member of the Core Group of Education & Skill Development Committee, Mahratta Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture – Pune, Academic Council member of Rajarambapu Institute of Technology, (Autonomous Institute), Islampur. (2016-2019), member of Research Review Committee, Symbiosis International University (2013-15), a lifetime member of ISTE, IETE, IEEE, worked on various committees of Pune University.
Madam has received several awards for her contribution to the quality of higher education, such as Special recognition award by IETE, Maharshi Karve Award of Excellence by ‘Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha’, Award from the Institution of Electronics and Electrical Engineers for the contribution in IEEE initiatives, Woman Achiever award by ‘Accenture’, Cummins India Ltd- ‘ Cummins Excellence Award’
Madam has done M.E. (E &TC), Ph.D. (University of Pune)
IonIdea is proud of being associated with Dr. Madhuri. We are highly thankful to Madam for her contribution to the continuous improvement and development of IonEducation solutions.