International University Participation
  • Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development and Innovation, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands, Lecture as part of Copernicus
    Colloquia-2008, “Energy Empowerment of Rural India through Strategic Carbon Markets” 18 December 2008.

  • UNDP-Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Lectures on “Layout of Energy Costing Tool and User’s Guide”, “Energy Costing Tool for MDG Needs”
    and “Implementation and Refinement of Energy Costing Tool – The Way Forward”, presented at the Innovation Award’s Learning Event on
    MDG Costing Tool of Asia, 11-13 August 2008.

  • European Commission, Brussels, Belgium, “Globalisation and the Indian Software and Services Industry”, presented at the FASSBINDER Third
    International Workshop on “Cooperative Investments in IT Software and Services: Europe, India and China”, 28 May 2008.

  • Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Stockholm, Sweden, Guest Lecture on “Access to Modern Energy Services in India: A Snapshot”,
    November 28, 2007.

  • UNDP-Pacific Islands, Honiara Solomon Islands, Lectures on “Energy and Poverty Linkages in the Pacific Island Countries – Policy Implications for
    the Achievement of the MDGs”, and “Energy Costing Tool for MDG Needs” presented at the Sub-regional MDG-based Workshop for Melanesian
    Countries, 12-15 November 2007.

  • UNDP-Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, Lecture on “Energy Costing Tool for MDG Needs”, presented at the Workshop on MDG Needs Assessment
    Training for Planning and Budgeting, October 08, 2007.

  • Beijing, China, A paper on “India’s IT Software and Services Sector – Linking the past Economic and Market Trends to the Future Vision”,
    presented at the FASSBINDER First International Workshop, 06 September 2007.

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Regional Centre, Bangkok, Thailand, Visiting Energy Specialist during 16 July – 16 December
    2007 (5 months).
  • International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Vienna, Austria, Discussion meeting and a   presentation in connection
    with the project “Global Energy Assessment”, 9-16 January 2007.

  • Atos Origin, Madrid, Spain, Kick-off meeting of the project on “Future Actions on Software and Services based on Market Analysis of Market
    Evolution, Effects of International Factors, and Return on European Research Investment (FASSBINDER)”, 27 – 28 June 2006.

  • South African Institute of Physics, South Africa, “A Framework for Commercializing Sustainable Energy Technologies”, Presented at the World
    Conference on Physics for Sustainable Development, Durban, South Africa, 31 October to 2 November 2005.

  • Participated in the Workshop on “Methods and Mathematical Models for Estimating Environmental Damage from Electricity Generation” held
    during 18-22 April 2005 at International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, ITALY

  • China Development Institute, Shenzhen, China, A paper on “Sustainable Technology Diffusion: A Developing Country Perspective”, Presented
    at the Conference on “China – India’s Economic Co-operation and Development, under WTO Framework”, November 26 – 28, 2003.

  • Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, papers on “Implications of Private Sector Participation in Power Generation – A Case Study from
    India”, and “Dynamics of Technological Shifts in the Household Sector – Implications for Clean Development Mechanism” Presented at the
    International Conference on “Energy Market Reform: Issues and Problems”, August 25 – 26, 2003.

  • Research Fellow, During March 01 – April 30, 2003, Energy Program, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, THAILAND.

  • National University of Singapore, Singapore, A paper on “Electricity Demand Analysis – Constrained vs Unconstrained Resources Scenarios”,
    presented at the Fifth Conference of the Association of Asian-Pacific Operations Research Societies within IFORS on “Operations Research in
    the Millenium”, July 5-7, 2000.

  • Training Course on “Planning for Environmentally Sustainable Development in the Asia- Pacific Region”, During Sept 22 – Oct. 10, 1997, Asian
    Institute of Technology, Bangkok, THAILAND.

  • Resource Person, at the Workshop on “Integrated Resource Planning”, Organized by China Council for International Cooperation Environment
    and Development, International Energy Initiative and Institute for Techno-Economic and Energy System Analysis, Tsinghua University, May 30
    – June 9, 1994, Beijing, CHINA.

  • Participated in a Workshop and Conference on “Global Change and Environmental Considerations for Energy System Development”, Organized
    by IAEA, UNESCO and International Centre for Theoretical Physics, April 21 – May 8, 1992, Trieste, ITALY.
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA
Department of Management Studies &
Center for Sustainable Technologies