# Research & Academic Advisory Commitee

**Source**: https://cistup.iisc.ac.in/CiSTUP_Website/pages/about/raac.php
**Parent**: https://cistup.iisc.ac.in/

### Chairman

- Prof. Navakanta Bhat, Dean, Division of Interdisciplinary Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

### Convenor

- Prof. Abdul Rawoof Pinjari, Chairperson, CiSTUP, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

### Ex-Officio Member

- Prof. Ananth Ramaswamy, Chairman, Department of Civil Engineering,Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

### Members ofIndian Institute of Science, Bangalore

- Prof. Bharadwaj Amrutur, Professor, Robert Bosch Centre for Physical Systems,Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
- Prof. Shalabh Bhatnagar Professor, Dept of Computer Science and Automation,Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
- Prof. J.M. Chandra Kishen, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering,Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
- Prof. Parthasarathy Ramachandran, Professor, Department of Management Studies,Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

### Representatives of Stakeholders and EMPRI

- Shri. K.R. Viswanath, Chief Traffic Manager (Operation), Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC)
- Shri. Vijaya Kumar, Executive Engineer – Infrastructure Division III, Bangalore Development Authority (BDA)
- Shri. K. Ramamurthy, Chief Mechanical Engineer, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC)
- Shri. Shamanth Kuchangi, Technical Head and Urban Transport Specialist,Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT)
- Shri. K. S. Vinaykumar, IFS, Director, Director Environmental Management Policy & Research Institute (EMPRI)

### Outside Experts

- Shri. Vivek Menon, P.E., Managing Director, Invicus Engineering Co., Bangalore.
- Dr. Vijay Kovvali, Regional Manager, IBI, Bangalore