MEMBERS & COORDINATORS

Joint Policy Committee (JPC) Members

Chairman

Prof. Devendra Jalihal,
Director,
IIT Guwahati
director@iitg.ac.in

Co - Chair

Shri Hutton R,
Associate Director,
Outstanding Scientist
LPSC, Valiamala
r_hutton@lpsc.dos.gov.in
r_hutton@lpsc.gov.in

Member from IITG

Prof. S. K. Dwivedy,
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
dwivedy@iitg.ac.in
0361 2582670

Member from IITG

Prof. Akhilesh Kumar Maurya,
Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering
maurya@iitg.ac.in

Member from IITG

Prof. Santabrata Das,
Professor,
Department of Physics
sbdas@iitg.ac.in

Member from ISRO

Shi Jagannath Das,
Deputy Director, SR&QA
Outstanding scientist,
URSC Bengaluru
jagada@ursc.gov.in

Member from ISRO

Dr. Deependran B
Outstanding Scientist,
Deputy Director, SPRE
Project Director, TWTP
VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram
b_deependran@vssc.gov.in

Member from ISRO

Dr. Milind B Mahajan
Deputy Director, ASA
Outstanding Scientist
SAC, Ahmedabad
mb_mahajan@sac.isro.gov.in

Member from ISRO

Shri Shivaprasad Karantha
Scientist/Engineer-G
Deputy Director, PSA, LEOS
URSC, Bengaluru
karanth@leos.gov.in

Member from ISRO

Shri Unnikrishnan Nair P
Scientist/Engineer – G
Group Director, CSVUG
LPSC, Valiamala
p_unnikrishnannair@lpsc.dos.gov.in
p_unnikrishnannair@lpsc.gov.in

Member from ISRO

Dr. Biju Prasad B,
Group Director, CASG
Scientist/Engineer-G
VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram
b_bijuprasad@vssc.gov.in

Member from ISRO

Shri T Victor Joseph,
Director, DTDI
ISRO HQ, Bengaluru
victor@isro.gov.in

Member from ISRO

Shri G Harikrishnan,
Director, CBPO/Nominee
ISRO HQ, Bengaluru
dir.cbpo@isro.gov.in

Member Coordinators from IITG

Prof. Subashisa Dutta
Professor, Convener
STC, IITG, Guwahati – 781039
0361 258 2415
subashisa@iitg.ac.in
stc_iitg@iitg.ac.in

Member Coordinators from ISRO

Smt. Nirupama Tiwari
Deputy Director, Respond, CBPO
ISRO, Headquarter Bengaluru
nirupama@isro.gov.in

RESPOND COORDINATORS OF ISRO/DOS CENTRES

Dr. Abha Chabra
Scientist/Engineer- SG
RESPOND and Research Management Division
Research,Outreach and Training Management Group
Space Applications Centre(SAC),
Ahmedabad- 380015, Gujarat
abha@sac.isro.gov.in

Shri Santhosh Kumar S,
Deputy Division Head
RESPOND Coordinator
Academic & Sponsored Research Coordination Division, PPEG
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)
Thiruvananthapuram- 695 022 Kerala
s_santhoshkumar@vssc.gov.in

Shri Sandeep Kumar
Scientist/Engineer- SF
RESPOND Coordinator,
PPEG, MSA Entity
Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC-V), Valiamala, Thiruvananthapuram- 695 547
sandeepkumar@lpscv.dos.gov.in
respond@lpsc.gov.in

Dr. Nandita Srivastava
Professor and Deputy Head (Admin), Udaipur Solar Observatory
Physical Research Laboratory (PRL)
Badi Road, Dewali
Udaipur-313001, Rajasthan
nandita@prl.res.in
respond@prl.res.in

Smt. V. Chinna Ponnu GH
Sci/Engr. GD, ATDG
RESPOND Coordinator
U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC)
HAL Airport Road
Vimanapura PO,
Bengaluru- 560017, Karnataka
chinna@ursc.gov.in

Dr Chandrasekar K
Scientist/Engineer-G & Group Director (PPEG)
PPEG, MSA
National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)
NRSC, Balanagar
Hyderabad: 500 037
chandrasekar_k@nrsc.gov.in

Dr. S. Sridharan
Sci/Engr 'SF'
National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL)
Gadanki-517 112, Pakala Mandal
Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh
susridharan@narl.gov.in

Shri Bala Narayanan N R,
Scientist/Engineer, PPEG / MSA
Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR),
Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh-524 124
nrbala@shar.gov.in

A Cross Sapna
Scientist/Engineer- SG
DDH, PPED
RESPOND Coordinator
ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC)
Mahendragiri-627133, Tamil Nadu
cross.sapna@iprc.gov.in

Dr. Ashutosh Bhardwaj
RESPOND Coordinator & Head, RPMD
Research Project Monitoring Department (RPMD), Programme Planning and Evaluation Group (PPEG),
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), 4 Kalidas Road,
Dehradun – 248001
Email: respond@iirs.gov.in
ashutosh@iirs.gov.in

Dr. K K Sharma
RESPOND Committee Chairman
Sci/Engr. SG
North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC), Govt. of India
Umiam: 793 103, Meghalaya
sarmakk@gmail.com kk.sarma@nesac.gov.in

Shri K S Nandhakumar
Head, PPEG, PPED
ISRO Inertial Systems Unit (IISU)
Vattiyoorkavu PO
Thiruvananthapuram: 695 013
Kerala
ks_nandhakumar@vssc.gov.in

Shri Pradeep Kumar C,
Group Head, Signal Processing & Software Development Group,
Radar Development Area, ISTRAC/ISRO,
Plot No 12 & 13, 3rd Main, Phase II,
Peenya Industrial Area,
Bangalore-560058, Karnataka
pradeepkc@istrac.gov.in

Shri S.N. Jaggannatha,
Scientist/Engineer,
Master Control Facility (MCF),
Hassan-573201, Karnataka
jagannath@mcf.gov.in

Shri Ravinthar S
Sci/Engr-SG
Group Head
Programme Planning and Evaluation Group
Management systems Area, Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), ISRO HQ
Bengaluru- 560094, Karnataka
ravinthar-hsfc@isro.gov.in

Shri Bhawani Singh Gurjar
Sci/Engr-SC
Programme Planning and Evaluation Group
Management systems Area, Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), ISRO HQ,
Bengaluru- 560094, Karnataka
bsgurjar-hsfc@isro.gov.in

Shri Raja VLN Sridhar
Scientist/Engineer-SF
Laboratory for Electro-Optics Systems (LEOS),
Peenya Bengaluru-560058,Karnataka
rvlnsridhar@leos.gov.in

Shri Manoj Wadhwa
Sci/Eng 'SG'
GH-PPG, Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL),
Sector 72S A S Nagar
Chandigarh-160071
manoj@scl.gov.in

Shri Gurpreet Singh Bimbro
Sci/Eng 'SF', Dy. Head, PPMD/PPG Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL),
Sector 72S A S Nagar
Chandigarh-160071
gurpreet@scl.gov.in