The Chairperson, Board of Governors, IISER Mohali, has approved the reconstitution of the Research Advisory Committee for IISER Mohali for a period of three years, with effect from October 6, 2025. Prof. Umesh Varshney will serve as the Chairperson of the Committee. The committee will be as follows:
1. Prof. Anjoo Sharan Upadhyaya
Distinguished Professor at MIT World Peace University, Pune
Global Fellow at Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
Former Dean of Social Sciences, BHU
2. Prof. V. Chandrasekhar
FNA, FTWAS
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad,
Gopanpally, Hyderabad-500 046
3. Dr. Madhavan Nair Rajeevan
Vice Chancellor
Atria University, ASKB Campus,
Anandnagar, Bengaluru, 560 024
4. Prof. Umesh Varshney (Chairperson)
ICMR Dr. A. S. Paintal Distinguished Scientist Chair & Honorary Professor
Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology,
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 560012
5. Prof. Mythily Ramaswamy
ICTS-TIFR,
Survey No. 151, Shivakote,
Hesaraghatta Hobli, Bengaluru, 560 089
6. Prof. Umesh V Waghmare
President & Professor
Theoretical Sciences Unit
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur
PO, Bangalore 560 064, India

