Ph. D. (IIT), M.S.(USA), M. Sc; PDF(USA), LL. B
Location: Paschim Bengal
Dr. Virendra Kumar Goswami, Ph.D. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, MS from the University of Wisconsin, USA. Post Doctorate Fellow (PDF) at the University of Illinois, Chicago, USA. ‘Visiting Scientist’ to United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), ICTP, Italy. Expert Panelist International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Canada and the United Nations. Founder President ‘Environment & Peace Foundation’& Wing Commander (Retd.) with more than 550 hours of flying as a supernumerary Aircrew.
Dr. Virendra Goswami worked at Space Science Engineering Centre, NASA NOAA (National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration) at the University of Wisconsin, USA. Former Vice-Chancellor: Sangam & Sunrise Universities. Had been, Director General of Management Institutes & Director of Engineering Institutes as well as Vice-President Havells India Ltd. Special Invitee by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) of the United Nations, Geneva in 2001. Expert Panelist of Association of Indian Universities (AIU) & Ph. D & M. Tech Examiner at Centre of Energy Studies at IIT Delhi. More than 44 years of teaching, research, and administrative experience at Home and Abroad. Also, Prof. Emeritus, Member: American Geophysical Union) SCB, AMS & IMS. Lately, appointed Reviewer /Member of Editorial Board of Royal Meteorological Society(R.Met.S),Atmospheric Science Letters(R.Met.SAL) as well as Prof.Emeritus: Jyoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University (JVWU)&RVIT, India.
Presented Papers in the field of Chemical Technology, Atmospheric Sciences, Space Sciences, Lunar Sciences, Satellite Application, Climate Variability & Control of Global Warming & Quality Higher Education at International and National Conferences held in India, USA, UK Latin America, South Africa, Canada, and Europe (more than 32 countries of all the Continents). Besides, headed various delegations at the Natl. & International Levels.
Special Invitee in Apr’15 at NSF, NPW: NCAR USA. Invited Speaker to the Coupled Data Assimilation Workshop, sponsored by Météo-France, WMO and US: CLIVAR & Invited Speaker at Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU), Sep17.Chaired the session & Guest Speaker at International Conf. on Defense & Space Application (ICDSA), AK Technical Univ,22-25 Aug’19& Chief Guest on 24Feb’20 at AMU. Recently, Chaired Sessions/Invited Keynote Speaker in the WEBINARS: AGU-Oceanography-20-USA; WEB-EPF-IIT- Pollution-Aug'20; SOLAS- PICES,26OCT’20, Globalistic-20-MSU-Russia, Euro-Marine 2021, CG13 Climate Change, Canada,08Apr’21, Hi-Tech, Météo-France 16 Apr21, CLIVAR-TPON-24May21 & CTBT(SnT20) INDICO, Jun'21.
Serial Entrepreneur, and Startup mentor.
Location: Paschim Bengal
Pragya Jhunjhunwala, Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, Founder of Hairsmart, Magical Mantras, and Q startup.
She belongs to the new era of startup and internet economy, and still holds the wisdom of industrial economy. She is an entrepreneur, and an empowerment catalyst. As a mentor and faculty, she has mentored more than 2600 people in her 16yr of journey as a professional. As a startup consultant, She has empowered many startups to level up. and by being part of various social organisations, she has played a vital role in the development of Rural villages, and women specifically.
She has extensive experience as a speaker, moderator and panellist, and has trained people on Soft skills and Subjects of Leadership, motivation, Communication Skills, and Teechnical Subjects like Finace for Non Finance etc.
She is the Vice president , of MSME development Forum.West Bengal. In the executive board for Professionals4Bengal,Gram Samriddhi Foundation, and other NGO’s and Professional Associations. She was recognised by business connect as top 20 women Entrepreneurs in 2020.