GARRF • PEOPLE • KNOWLEDGE • COLLABORATION

Organizational Committee

A living network of patrons, leadership, international collaborators, national advisors and student chapter heads — connected by a common commitment to research, education, innovation and rural empowerment.

KNOWLEDGE • INNOVATION • IMPACT
GARRF Logo OUR PEOPLE • OUR BRANCHES • OUR JOURNEY
THE GARRF ORGANIZATIONAL TREE

One Foundation • Many Branches • One Purpose

The organizational structure is presented as a living tree: the Foundation forms the roots and trunk, leadership forms the main branches, and advisors, collaborators and student chapters grow outward as people of the organization.

GARRF
FOUNDATION

GARRF

Knowledge • Innovation • Impact

Board of Patrons
Mr. Annamdas Lakshmi Narayana and Mrs. Annamdas Janaki

Mr. Annamdas Lakshmi Narayana & Mrs. Annamdas Janaki

Board of Patrons • Respected Parents of Dr. Venu Gopal Madhav Annamdas
Mr. Annamdas Lakshmi Narayana — Wisdom, blessings and lifelong guidance to GARRF.
Mrs. Annamdas Janaki — Blessings.
Leadership & Scientific Guidance
Prof. Narasimman Sundararajan
HONORARY ADVISOR

Prof. Narasimman Sundararajan

(Retired) NTU Singapore
Ph.D. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
M.Tech. IIT Madras

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Prof. Soh Chee Kiong
HONORARY ADVISOR

Prof. Soh Chee Kiong

Adjunct Professor, NUS Singapore
B.Eng. Concordia University
S.M. MIT • Ph.D. Cardiff

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Dr. Venu Gopal Madhav Annamdas
CHIEF SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR

Dr. Venu Gopal Madhav Annamdas

M.E. IISc • Ph.D. NTU Singapore • MicroMasters RIT • PMP®

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International Collaborators & Advisors
Prof. I. Shridhar

Prof. Sridhar IDAPALAPATI

NTU Singapore
Ph.D. Cambridge • M.Tech. IIT Kanpur
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Dr. Zhang Lei

Dr. Zhang Lei

A*STAR Singapore
Senior Scientist • Ph.D. NTU
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Annamdas Harish Kumar

Annamdas Harish Kumar

USA
Software Engineer • M.S. Illinois
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Dr. Alok Kumar Gupta

Dr. Alok Kumar Gupta

Norway
IISc Alumnus • Research Scientist
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Dr. Deepesh Upadrashta

Dr. Deepesh Upadrashta

Singapore
IISc & NTU Alumnus • Research Scientist
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Mr. Sukesh M V

Mr. Sukesh M V

Singapore
Professional Civil Engineer
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Dr. Sivanand Somasundaram

Dr. Sivanand Somasundaram

NTU Singapore
Senior Research Scientist • Smart Buildings
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Ashok Kadavakollu

Ashok Kadavakollu, MBA

USA
Robotic Research Advisor
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Mr. Soma Srinivas

Mr. Soma Srinivas

USA
IIT Bombay • Verizon
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Ms. G Srujana

Ms. Gavini Srujana

USA
IEEE Event Secretary
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Dr. Narasimalu Srikanth

Dr. Narasimalu Srikanth

NTU Singapore
Programme Director • Energy Research Institute @NTU ; NUS Alumnus • Energy & Ocean
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Mr. Ranga Reddy

Mr. Ranga Reddy

IISc Alumnus, Norway Citizen, Germany Research Scholar
Europe • Education & Employability
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National Collaborators & Advisors
Dr. K.N.V. Chandra Shekhar

Dr. K.N.V. Chandra Shekhar

National Advisor
IIT Bombay • Johns Hopkins • Research & Academic Advisor
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Dr. Nivethitha Somu

Dr. Nivethitha Somu

National Advisor
Postdoctoral Research • IIT Bombay • NTU Singapore
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Mr. Sushant

Mr. Sushant

National Advisor
IISc Bangalore • Engineer & Research Professional
P Arvind

P Arvind

National Advisor
Local Language • Coordinator / Advisor
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Dr. M Venu

Dr. M Venu

National Advisor
Dean, ISDC • Institute of Aeronautical Engineering
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Mr. Sunkara Madhu Babu

Mr. Sunkara Madhu Babu, M.Tech

National Advisor
Senior Lecturer • AICTE, Government of India
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Student Chapter Heads
R Sai Vaishnav Nandan

R Sai Vaishnav Nandan

Karnataka Student Chapter Head
Manipal Institute of Technology, Bangalore
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Koushik Vulli

Koushik Vulli

Andhra Pradesh Student Chapter Head
GITAM
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TOGETHER
WE GROW

One Organization • Many People • One Purpose

Research • Education • Innovation • Rural Empowerment