Organisational Structure

The India Platform UGent consists of:

Director

  • Prof. S.N. Balagangadhara Rao

Coordinator

  • Nele De Gersem

Coordinating Team

  • Dr. Jakob De Roover
  • Dr. Sarah Claerhout
  • Nele De Gersem

Core Committee
Planning of the activities of the India Platform at the Ghent University level

  • Prof. S.N. Balagangadhara Rao
  • Prof. Koen Vlassenroot
  • Prof. Brice De Ruyver
  • Prof. Jan Gerris
  • Dr. Jakob De Roover
  • Dr. Sarah Claerhout
  • Nele De Gersem

General Committee
Planning of the international activities and the vision of the India Platform

  • international group of professors and researchers
  • stakeholders from the business community, politics and media

International Advisory Board
Supporting the building of bridges between Europe and India

  • Mr. Dilip baron Mehta, CEO, Rosy Blue Group
  • Mr. Staf Van Reet, Founder and General Director, Viziphar Biosciences BVBA
  • Mr. Vikram Chandra, writer and lecturer at UC, Berkeley
  • Mr. Ajit baron Shetty, ex-Managing Director and ex-Chairman of the Board of Directors, Janssen Pharmaceutica