Prof. Sanket Goel - Professor, EEE, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad

BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus (2015 onwards)

Dean, Sponsored Research and Consultancy (University wide) - June 2022 onwards
Professor-in-Charge, Center for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) (University wide) - January 2023 onwards
Project Director, BITS BioCyTiH Foundation - Nov 2022 onwards
Founder and Director, Cleome Innovations Pvt Ltd - Mar 2021 onwards
Head of the Department, Electrical and Electronics Engineering (May 2017 - Sept 2020)
Member - Research Board, BITS-Pilani (2017 - 2020)
Member - Academic Counselling Board (2016-2018)
Member - Works Committee (2016-2018)
Member - Senate, BITS-Pilani
Warden - Gandhi Bhawan Hostel (2015 - 2018 )
Member - Core Committee, Convocation 2016
Coordinator - NAAC Committee, EEE Department (2015 - 2017)
Member - Department Level Faculty Selection Committee, EEE Department
Member - Department Advisory Committees (DAC) for various PhD scholars, EEE Department

During BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus (2015 onwards)

Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience
Associate Editor, Applied Nanoscience
Associate Editor, IEEE Sensors Journal
Associate Editor, IEEE Access
Session Chair, Photonics 2018, December 2018, IIT Delhi, Delhi, India
External PhD examiner, Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati.
Member, Technical Evaluation Committee (TEC), National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN), Hyderabad
Expert Member, Young Scientist Conference, India International Science Festival (IISF), December 2016, New Delhi
Member, Board of Studies, Geethanjali College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
Expert, Faculty selection committee, EEE, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology (MGIT), Hyderabad
Member, Advisory Committee, National Workshop on Entrepreneurship in Renewable Energy Technologies, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, 19-24 Sept 2016

UPES, Dehradun (2011-2015)

To coordinate all the R&D activities at UPES.
On planning level, such activities include development of R&D plan, annual targets (projects, collaborations, patents, and commercialization), and strategy to achieve such targets (budget, manpower, soft-strategies, networking, and new programs).
Setting up and monitor the R&D virtual centers (currently 12), creating and actively running the Research Advisory Counciletc.
Building internal team to prepare research Proposals, solicit funding for research programs.
Provide Seed money to the faculty members and students to do back-of-the-envelope results for initial research leading to competitive funding.
Motivating and Ensuring Students’ participation in R&D activities and help in streamlining their project work for patentability.
Leading a group of researchers for innovation of products and processes to ensure that R&D projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the approved quality.
Explore nurture and build international and national collaborations, like funding agencies, Universities, Public-sector undertakings and Industry.
Managing effective strategic alliances with corporate R&D and other academic and research funding organization, both nationally and internationally.
Develop and implement students’ exchange and faculty exchange with international universities by leveraging external and internal resources.
Work with government agencies (National Research Development Cooperation (NRDC), Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC)) and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) firms on various stages of patent filing.
Work with PSUs and Industry to agree on joint PhD program and Institute Chair Positions.
Identify, network and negotiate with industry for technology commercialization.
As a faculty, teaching two courses per academic year, involved in supervising undergraduate and graduate students, and investigating a couple of funded research projects.
Leading and managing a team of 10 full-time and 20 part-time people to develop and implement R&D projects from idea inception to commercialization.
Overall strategic planning, financial, administration and goal-setting/delivery of the R&D department.

A*STAR, Singapore (2008 - 2011)

Work towards development of prototypes of different projects related to point‐of‐care, drug‐discovery and implantable devices.
Monitor the process of clinical trials process starting from IRB approval to accomplishment.
Liaising with Industry partners, related to collaborative on the existing projects or on new projects based on our capabilities.
Work closely with Technology Transfer team for Research Collaboration Agreement, Confidential Disclosure Agreement, Licensing Agreement, Commercialization and Clinical Trials.

BITS Pilani

Prof. Sanket Goel - Administrative Role

BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus (2015 onwards)

During BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus (2015 onwards)

UPES, Dehradun (2011-2015)

A*STAR, Singapore (2008 - 2011)

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