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16 current researchers to 50+ global alumni making impact worldwide

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Faculty

Prof. Nipun Batra

Machine Learning • Sensing Technologies • Computational Sustainability

Nipun Batra is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at IIT Gandhinagar. He completed his postdoctoral research at the University of Virginia and earned his PhD from IIIT Delhi. His research group focuses on utilizing machine learning and sensing technologies to address computational sustainability challenges, particularly in smart buildings, air quality, and healthcare.

PhD

Rishabh Mondal
(Jun 2023 - present)
Computer Vision • Earth Observations

Ayush Shrivastava
(Jul 2024 - present)
Health Sensing • Respiratory Monitoring

Ujjwal K. Gupta
(Jul 2024 - present)
Satellite Data • Machine Learning

Durgesh Mishra
(Aug 2026 - present)
Machine Learning • Computer Vision • AI for Science

MTech

Parv Thecker
(Jul 2025 - present)
Healthcare • IoT • Computer Vision

Balbir Prasad
(Jul 2025 - present)
Physics Informed ML • AI weather forecasting

Hemani Tekwani
(Jul 2025 - present)
Computer Vision • GeoAI

Saaransh Shandilya
(Jul 2025 - present)
Natural Language Processing • LLMs

Zayed Mudassir
(Jul 2025 - present)
VLM • Computer Vision

Sanjana Mehta
(August 2026 - present)
Healthcare • Computer Vision • LLM • Federated Learning

Jheel Jhala
(August 2026 - present)
Machine Learning • Computer Vision • Sensing

Ojas Gupta
(August 2026 - present)
Optimization of DL Algorithms • MLMs • QML

Syed Mohd Tashif
(August 2026 - present)
Explainable AI • LLMs • VLMs

Anant Khandelwal
(August 2026 - present)
Generative AI • LLMs • AI Development

Research Fellows

Avantika Agarwal
(2026 - present)
Machine Learning • Deep Learning • NLP • Computer Vision • Sustainability & Climate Tech • AI for Social Impact

Thejas T G
(Jun 2026 - present)
Computer Vision • Earth Observations

Vivek Kumar
(Jul 2026 - present)
AI & Optimization • Applied Machine Learning • Quantitative Research

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