I'm Dr. Sanjay Bhardwaj

ABOUT ME

Dr. Sanjay Bhardwaj leads technology transfer and knowledge management related activities at International Advanced Research Centre (ARCI), Hyderabad (India). He obtained his Ph.D. degree from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB), Mumbai. He possesses over 20 years experience in different facets associated with the engineering and technology management. He has been involved in forging collaborations / technology transfers for ARCI’s materials-based-technologies with more than 50 organizations, including start-ups/ established companies, academic institutions and other R & D centres. He has prepared/guided more than 25 reports dealing with technology foresight and technology commercialization. He took initiatives, which culminated in signing of the first international Technology Transfer Agreement of ARCI with a Singapore-based company. He has authored 16 papers in peer-reviewed Journals and Conference Proceedings. His papers discuss useful concepts for (i) assessing intellectual property / R & D / technology readiness, and (ii) linking R & D capability with appropriate collaborative/commercialization models to enhance the socio-economic impact of intellectual capital available with the organizations. He delivered more than 110 Invited lectures/presentations during Faculty Development Programmes, Technology-based Entrepreneurship Development Programmes, Management Development Programmes, National/International Conferences, Seminars, Symposiums etc. He guided 6 postgraduate students for their professional projects. He received Highly Commended Award in the prestigious 2015 Emerald/European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards (Ref.:www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/research/awards/odra.htm). He also received Institute-cum-Merit Scholarship and Marshall Charitable Foundation Bombay’s Scholarship during B.Tech. at Harcourt Butler Technological Institute (HBTI) Kanpur.