Associated Faculty

Executive Committee

Varsha Apte

Kameswari Chebrolu

Manoj Prabhakaran

Vinay J. Ribeiro

G. Sivakumar

Students

Saksham Agrawal
Masters Program
Kaartik Bhushan
Doctoral Program
Debasish Ray Chawdhuri
Doctoral Program
Saurish Darodkar
Masters Program
Abhinav Gupta
Undergraduate Program
Mayank Kakad
Masters Program
Md Kamran
Undergraduate Program
Gurnoor Singh Khurana
Undergraduate Program
Siddharth Maurya
Masters Program
Ankit Kumar Misra
Undergraduate Program
Sumon Nath
Masters Program
Vineet Pal
Masters Program
Rajeevalochana Raghunath
Doctoral Program
Shubham Roy
Doctoral Program
S. Durga
Doctoral Program
Meghna Sengupta
Doctoral Program
Kirti Singh
Masters Program
Jayesh Singla
Undergraduate Program
Aastik Solanki
Masters Program
Mayank Taneja
Doctoral Program
Samiksha Verma
Doctoral Program
Aman Yadav
Undergraduate Program

Program Directorate

Nikita Arora

Program Manager

Nikita joined the IITB Trust Lab as the Program Manager in 2023. Prior to that she was the Vice President (Research, Policy & Documentation) at the Energy Swaraj Foundation.

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Mukul Joshi

Program Director

Mukul Joshi is a successful entrepreneur with 2 decades of experience in software R&D and product engineering. Prior to joining Trust Lab Mukul was a VP at Turing (a Unicorn now) & was a part of its AI/ML leadership. Mukul started his entrepreneurial journey in 2008. His company SpotOn became a boutique/niche software technology and R&D services company that grew organically over a period of 9 years. Mukul exited it in 2018. SpotOn was acquired by Nitor where Mukul worked as a Senior VP of Engineering and Technology for 2.5 years. There he built the technology practice, IP led developments while simultaneously handling the entire Enterprise P&L including Sales, engineering & delivery responsibilities. 

Before starting his Entrepreneurial journey, Mukul worked at GS-Lab, IBM Research Lab and Persistent Systems.

Sharba Sen

Marketing and Communications Manager

Sharba has over 15 years of experience in writing in both digital and print media. She started her career in a national daily; dabbled in instructional design for a while before moving on to technical writing. Prior to joining the IITB Trust Lab, she worked in a number of roles in various organizations such as The Statesman, Tata Interactive Systems, Adobe Inc, Lionbridge Technologies, and the IIT Bombay Alumni Association. Her portfolio of work includes news reports, e-learning courses, white papers, user manuals, e-magazines, newsletters, website pages, annual reports, and Class Yearbooks. Sharba holds an MA in English Literature from Jadavpur University, a Diploma in Book Publishing from the University of Calcutta, and an MA in Technical Writing from Texas Tech University, USA.