TLEC

Dr Suparna Majumdar Kar is the Associate Director of the Teaching Learning Enhancement Cell. She has a PhD in Sociology and has been working in Higher Education at CHRIST for more than 19 years. She has been working on capacity building for faculty in higher education since 2015 and with the Teaching Learning Enhancement Cell at CHRIST since 2016. She has worked extensively on the teaching, learning, and assessment practices across the University. Some of the areas that the TLEC team is currently working on are Outcome Based Education and the constructive alignment of the curriculum in keeping with the University’s emphasis on holistic development. She has visited leading universities in India and abroad to study their best practices. She completed the Harvard BOK Higher Education Teaching Certificate in 2020 and has designed an online course on an Introduction to Hybrid Teaching.

Dr. Maya M is a faculty in Sociology with research interest in the area of indigenous communities, ecology, conservation, education, health and development. She was part of a team doing a project ‘Continuing of Education for Disadvantaged Adolescents in South Asia’ which is funded by Center for Coordination of Research, International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU). Along with having an expertise in blended teaching, she has demonstrated skills in planning online course curriculum, developing own open educational resources, assessment planning, rubrics preparation and online evaluation. She has completed the one-month Teaching and Learning Community Exchange Programme organized by Network of Conservation Educators and Practitioners, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, American Museum of Natural History in July 2020 and the professional Certificate Course on Adaptive Design Learning (ADL) by Aeneo de Manila University’s Institute for the Science and Art of Learning and Teaching (SALT) during September- December 2021 which was funded by United Board. She is also a part of an ongoing research project on Whole Person Education funded by United Board.

Dr. Jimmy Thankachan is an associate professor at Christ University in Bangalore, India. She completed her M. Com in Human Resource Management and is NET (National Eligibility Test) qualified. Her teaching experience spans 17 years. Her PhD focused on Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior, with an emphasis on “Emotional Intelligence, Spiritual Intelligence, and Quality of Work Life of Management Teachers in Higher Education Institutions”. She has published research articles in journals such as Asian Case Research Journal and International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research. Research interests include Diversity and Inclusion, Neuro Linguistic Programming and Emotional Intelligence, Assurance of Learning under the AACSB accreditation, Cross-cultural study, Reverse Mentoring and Workplace Discrimination and Policy.

Dr Suparna Naresh has been teaching for close to 29 years at various colleges in Bangalore city, India. Her present stint at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) spans nearly 14 years. Dr Naresh holds a PhD in Mass Communication & Journalism from Bangalore University. She has co-authored two text-books- ‘Introduction to Mass Communication’ and ‘Media Laws & Ethics-An Appraisal’. Dr Naresh has several research articles to her credit. Bollywood, changing trends in Journalism, celebrity public relations strategies, are few of her favorite interests.

Amrisha is an Assistant Professor at the School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University). She has completed her Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the West Bengal University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata in International and Comparative Law. Her academic interests include public international law, critical legal studies, empirical legal studies, and political thought. Her professional experience includes teaching international laws, philosophy of law, outer space law and legal methods. Her current research focuses on refugee status determination and human rights. She also has publications of national and international repute to her credit.

Working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Automobile Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore. Teaching Experience of 8 years. Published 24 scopus indexed and peer reviewed Journals. Patented 1 Foreign Patent, 2 Indian Patents and 1 Copyright. Have written 1 Book and 3 Book Chapters. Handholding different activities of Department and University related to IQAC, NAAC, SP and NBA. Specific works handheld from Department are Internship, Centre for Social Action (CSA), Strategic Plan, CDC, PAC and DAC, MOMs Incharges. Also a HED Institutional trainer (PG) module bringing transformation in young minds. Strong belief in commitment to work and bringing a change to educational society.

Dr Kukatlapalli Pradeep Kumar is an enthusiastic educator and researcher in the area of data provenance, information security and computer forensics. He has around 12 years of experience in academics in direct teaching mode to UG, PG and PhD students. His bachelor’s in BTech Electronics and Computer Engineering from JNTU Hyderabad, India. MTech in Software Engineering from Kakatiya University, Warangal, India. He has published in a good number of journals and conference papers during his PhD and continuing his writings with same rigor. His areas of interests include Computer Forensics, Data Science, Information Security, Data Provenance, Software Engineering and Multiparty Secret Sharing. He has PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Christ University. He is the lead editor for two books which are currently in press to be published from Wiley and CRC publishers. Currently serving as Coordinator for Bachelor’s program Data Science program at Christ University, Bangalore, India.

Joined CHRIST (Deemed to be University) in 2014 and has been a member of TLEC since 2018. Completed my PhD in Law in 2018 from University of North Bengal and has many publications in national and international journals to my credit. I have organised workshops across different department of the University on Constructive Alignment and is also a trainer for Outcome Based Education mapping.

Dr Rituparna Chakraborty is currently a faculty in the Department of Psychology, CHRIST University, Bangalore. She has been teaching in colleges and universities for more than 6 years, at UG, PG and PhD levels. Her specialization subjects in teaching are developmental & child psychology, qualitative research methods, social psychology, gender relations, and media psychology. Dr Rituparna primarily works within the qualitative research paradigm and has been empirically studying concepts on violence against children, body-image issues among adolescents, adolescent and children identity concepts, body and subjective rights, marginalization, life-space, systemic oppression, feminist & post-feminist approaches to gender rights & sexuality, intersectionality, and media psychology for the last 13 years. Dr Rituparna holds a PhD from the Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta. She was the recipient of a prestigious University research fellowship during her doctoral work. She has been honoured and awarded for her accomplishments in doctoral research by the National Academy of Psychology (NAOP), India.   Dr Rituparna has published multiple scientific papers in SCOPUS-indexed journals. She has also authored a book chapter on ‘Children Witnessing Violence in India: Nature, Risk Factors, Impact and Prevention Strategies’ in the edited book ‘Child Safety, Welfare and Well-being’, published by Springer Singapore

Bhavna Bajaj, PhD, has nearly 10 years of experience in the Indian education space. She has worked with Universities, Education Service Providers and Indian SMEs to develop innovative training programs for over 9000 learners. She was part of the team that helped GoI develop India's first long-duration degree program in Entrepreneurship, which fuelled her interest in exploring the role of formal education in creating behavioral and societal change. Her research interests include Workplace Learning, Psychometric Assessments, Higher Education, and Self-in-groups. She is currently working as Assistant Professor at the School of Business and Management, CHRIST (Deemed to be University).

Dr. Prakasha G S is an Associate Professor at School of Education, and Research Associate at TLEC, Christ University, Bangalore, India. He has 20 years of teaching and research experience in Education. He completed his Master’s in Education from RIE, Mysore. PhD from Bangalore University. He has also completed MSc and MPhil, He cleared National eligibility test (NET) and awarded junior research fellowship (JRF) in 2009. He is a certified IB Educator in MYP and DP from DePaul University, Chicago, USA. His research interest areas are Teacher education, Educational Technology, Teaching-learning, Assessment and Evaluation, and Higher education. He has published in peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus and web of science. He conducts National level workshop on quantitative data analysis frequently. He has presented papers in national and international conferences at Bangkok, Switzerland, and Russia. He is an active editorial board member for Sage Open, Springer Nature, Tylor & Francis, and IGI Global. He is actively involved in research activities, which have national and international importance.

A management graduate in International Business and Marketing with around Twelve years of qualitative experience in teaching and industry. Started her career with Sr. Merchandiser in world class export house and then moved on in academics after two years. She is quite passionate about research and awarded with PhD in 2016 from Institute of Management Studies, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya , Indore . Her area of research is International Trade, Consumer behaviour, Brand management, Academics and outcome-based education, student wellbeing and mental health. She is part of core accreditation team in school of business and management, Christ university. She has part of NBA and AACSB accreditation process implementation since 2019. Research Topic of PhD Thesis: A Study on Impact of Indo-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement on Indian Exports. She has published her research papers in 20 research papers in Scopus/Web of Science and ABDC journals. She has presented around 30 research papers in different conferences at national and international level. She also took keen interest in learning new software and has expertise in SPSS, AMOS, STATA, IBM Cognos – visualization and Tableau.

A management graduate in International Business and Marketing with around twelve years of qualitative experience in teaching and industry. Started her career with Sr. Merchandiser in world class export house and then moved on in academics after two years. She is quite passionate about research and awarded with PhD in 2016 from Institute of Management Studies, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalya , Indore . Her area of research is International Trade, Consumer behaviour, Brand management, Academics and outcome-based education, student wellbeing and mental health. She is part of core accreditation team in school of business and management, Christ university. She has part of NBA and AACSB accreditation process implementation since 2019. Research Topic of PhD Thesis: A Study on Impact of Indo-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement on Indian Exports. She has published her research papers in 20 research papers in Scopus/Web of Science and ABDC journals. She has presented around 30 research papers in different conferences at national and international level. She also took keen interest in learning new software and has expertise in SPSS, AMOS, STATA, IBM Cognos – visualization and Tableau.

I teach English Language and Literature at the Undergraduate and Postgraduate Levels at CHRIST University. I coordinate the MA in English with Communication Studies Program for the Department of English and Cultural Studies at the Central Campus. I take interest in English Language Learning and Teaching. I am a student and a teacher trainer on various themes and topics.

Prof Krishna Prasath is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce. His areas of specialization are Branding, Digital Marketing and Business Analytics. He has a teaching experience of more than 9 years, and industrial experience of 3 years. He has been associated with All India Radio, Coimbatore since 2010. He has written a lot of case studies, poems and has copyrighted his innovative pedagogic techniques. He is a digital marketer certified by Government of India and is associated with projects partnered with the State Government of Karnataka and Sreenarayanaguru Open University, Kerala.

Dr Senthilnathan T, Associate professor in Computer Science having over 20 years of experience in various academic activities practiced in educational institutions. He is an active participant in Incorporating Digital Technologies and tools in the different stages of Teaching Learning Process. He is an AWS certified educator for the various cloud service offered by the AWS.

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Sunayana Bhat, Assistant Professor School of law has completed LLM in corporate and commercial laws from Christ (deemed to be) university Bangalore. She is pursuing her PhD in Competition and telecommunication law from Christ University. She has a teaching experience of 3 years. She has presented papers in various National and International Conferences and has published articles in various reputed journals. She has previously worked with Krishna S Dixit, Honorable justice, High Court of Karnataka. She is the Coordinator for IQAC Committee.

Tulasi.B, Associate Professor CHRIST (Deemed to be University) with research interest in learning analytics, Big Data analytics and predictive modeling. Have published around 15 research papers in international refereed journals. Main area of interest is enhancement of teaching learning using analytics.

She is an Assistant Professor in Law at Christ University, Lavasa. She pursued her legal studies at the Indian Law Society's Law College, Pune. Her academic interest spreads across the Philosophy of Law, Animal Law Studies, and Insolvency Laws, She has conducted research to assess the Impact of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code on Corporate Insolvency and has presented a research paper on areas of Human Rights, Animals Rights Law and Education. She practiced in the field of Arbitration, Property, and Criminal Laws.

Naived George Eapen, being a Post Graduate in Computer Science and a Google Certified Educator, has an experience of working with AI and ML based live projects and has interned in two different companies as a Full Stack Web Developer and AI Engineer.

Mr Naived is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Data Science, Pune Lavasa Campus. He emphaises on having self-directed and experiential learning methods, and personalised assessments, inspired from the Montessori education approach.

His interests in Computer Science are towards Computer Vision, Machine Learning, API Development and Programming Fundamentals. He is passionate to work with programming and scripting languages such as C, JAVA, Python, Android, Javascript, C#, Matlab etc.
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Dr Amit Malhotra is engaged in management education for more than 17 years. His areas of interest are Finance, Strategic Management and Human Resource Management.
Besides, a Ph.D in Management, Dr. Amit has qualified UGE-NET examination in Commerce and has done three Masters level programs. He is a holder of Accounting Technician Certificate awarded by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi. He has also done a Certificate program in Human Resource Management from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.
Currently, he is engaged at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Ghaziabad as an Associate Professor in the School of Commerce, Finance & Accountancy.
Dr. Amit has been a Resource Person for the training programs conducted by UGC- Human Resource Center, Kumaun University, Naintal and institutions of Higher Learning. He is also empaneled as a Certified Financial Educator with Securities & Exchange Board of India.
 

Ms. Arunima Shastri is currently working as an Assistant Professor at School of Law CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Delhi-NCR. She is an Alumna of National Law University Odisha and UPES, Dehradun with her Specialization in Commercial and Corporate Laws. She has a special interest in Intellectual Property Laws and is Pursuing her PhD from Gujarat National Law
University on Visual Arts and its Legal Interfaces. She has presented papers in many prestigious Universities – Texas A&M, Northumbria University, UK, Cardozo School of Law, US to name a few. She has various National and International Publication to her name in the areas of Negative Space of Intellectual Property, Real Estate Laws, Investment laws. She has delivered lectures in Allameh tabataba'i University, Iran and European University of Cyprus.

Dr. Shilpa Srivastava is Associate Professor and Academic Coordinator of School of Sciences at Christ University Delhi NCR. She is also leading the CDC cell and is an active member of DSA (Department Social Action Cell) of School of Sciences, Delhi NCR. She has done her Graduation in B.Sc(H) Mathematics from Delhi University, Post Graduation (MCA) from MCRP University, Bhopal and Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from a State Technical University "Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun". She is also UGC NET qualified in Computer Science Applications. She has vast teaching and research experience of more than 20 years in Engineering/,UG and PG streams. She has a number of publications in journals and conferences of national and international repute . She is a reviewer of Indexed Journals (SCI, SCOPUS) and International Conferences . She has one Patent and has worked in a Research Project as a CO-PI, in collaboration with IIT Roorkee. The project was funded by Liverpool Hope University, UK. She has guided many students of BCA, B.Tech. and MCA in their major projects. Presently, she is guiding three Ph.D. scholars in the field of machine learning. Her areas of interest include Application of Soft Computing in medical domain, Theory of Computation, Algorithms, E-health services, Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence.