Leadership
IIRF is led by its Founder and guided by senior academicians, scientists, vice chancellors and industry leaders from India and abroad.
Founder's Message
Mr. Aashish Goswami
Founder & Director
International Innovation and Research Foundation (IIRF)
The International Innovation and Research Foundation (IIRF) was established with the belief that innovation and research are the cornerstones of sustainable progress. In a rapidly evolving global landscape, meaningful collaboration between academia, industry, government, and society is essential to address emerging challenges and unlock new opportunities.
At IIRF, we are committed to fostering a culture of research excellence, encouraging innovation-driven thinking, and strengthening partnerships that translate knowledge into impact. Through our initiatives, we seek to support institutions, researchers, corporates, and young innovators in their pursuit of excellence and societal advancement.
As India continues its journey towards becoming a global knowledge economy, IIRF remains dedicated to creating platforms that inspire collaboration, recognise achievement, and drive meaningful change.
International Advisory Board
Senior academicians, scientists and institutional leaders who guide IIRF's academic direction.
Ph.D. (IIT/K), FIAPS
Prof. Dr. Kamal Kant Dwivedi
Former Senior Vice-President, Ritnand Balved Education Foundation, Amity University, Noida (U.P.) 201313 · President, Global Academy of Doctorates
FNA, FASc, FNASc, JC Bose National Fellow
Prof. Rakesh Bhatnagar
National Science Chair, School of Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India
Brigadier (Dr.) Surjit Singh Pabla
Chairman, Manipal Skill Development Center (MSDC), Manipal, Karnataka, India
Prof. Raghuvir Singh
Vice Chancellor, KR Mangalam University, Gurugram, Haryana
Mr. Sanjay Bhansali
Director, Sambal Foundation, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Prof. Dr. Sudhir Gavhane
Former VC — YCMOU & MGMU, Maharashtra · Veteran Higher Educationist
Prof. Mike Hinchey
Professor, University of Limerick, Ireland
Dr. P. K. Sishodiya
Director, Consultant · Occupational Health & Silicosis Expert
Prof. Dr. Manju Kaushik
Director E-Cell & Centre of IoT · Professor, Information Technology, Amity University Rajasthan, Jaipur, India
Ms. Nadya Balyan
Owner/Director, "PianoForte" School of Music & Art, Delhi, India
Core Team
The team responsible for delivering IIRF's programmes and partnerships.
Dr. Pallavi Dongare
Director, Centre for International Relations (CIR), Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU), Panvel, Maharashtra, India
LL.M.
Mr. Nitish Mathath
Assistant Professor of Law, Maharishi Arvind University, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Dr. Bhaveshkumar N. Pasi
Joint Director & Associate Professor, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
IIRF Members
Academicians and professionals who form part of the IIRF community.
Dr. S. Neduncheliyan
Professor & Dean, School of Computing, Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology, Chennai, India
D.Lit., Ph.D, M.Phil, MBA, M.Com, UGC-NET
Dr. Sachin Gupta
Department of Business Administration, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
SM-IEEE, MACM, MCSI, LMISTE, MIAENG
Dr. Rakhi Mutha
Ambassador, IEEE Region 10 Delhi Section · Convener & Innovation Ambassador IIC, Amity University Rajasthan, Jaipur, India
Mr. Prabodh Balyan
Founder, Vityaz Business Solutions Private Limited, Delhi, India
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Membership connects you with academicians, researchers and industry experts across India and abroad.