Anjula Gurtoo

Public policy and governance including intellectual property policy, environmental sustainability, data economics and data governance; equity issues in governance; informal economy and informal entrepreneurship; urban systems and infrastructure; sustainability transitions and business models for sustainability; behavioural science including citizenship and group behaviour; and child health and nutrition in underprivileged communities. Leads the Mphasis Sustainability Research Lab and the India Japan STI Forum, IISc, with active national and international research collaborations.

• Chevening Rolls-Royce Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship, British High Commission, United Kingdom, 2017
• Fellow, International University of Japan, Niigata, 2015
• UK–India Education and Research Initiative Grant, Staff Exchange, British Council, 2011–2012
• Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru National Award — Outstanding Contribution in Public Policy and Social Science, Department of Science and Technology, Government of Madhya Pradesh, 2010–2012
• ICSB–IJGE–NWBC Best Paper Award on Women Entrepreneurship, International Council of Small Business and University of Washington DC, USA, 2010
• Social Science Research Award — Special Mention for Overall Contribution to Research, International Development Research Centre (IDRC/CRDI), Canada, 2009
• Emerald/IAM South Asia Management Research Fund Award (Highly Recommended), Emerald Group Publishing, UK, 2013–2014

• Fellow, International University of Japan, Niigata, Japan, 2015
• Fellow, University of Leeds, United Kingdom, 2006
• Fellow, Social Science Research Council (SSRC), Washington DC, USA, 2003
• Principal Investigator, Mphasis Research Lab for Sustainable Solutions
• Chair, India Japan STI Forum