Interdisciplinary Research Projects IIT Madras has initiated the following 16 inter-disciplinary research projects under the identified thrust areas. # Thrust Area
Principal Coordinator Phone Prof. N. Chandrakumar 1 Chemical Physics & Molecular Biology 4203 Department of Chemistry Prof. S. Mohan 2 Environmental Technology 4261 Department of Civil Engineering Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala 3 Communication Technology 4408 Department of Electrical Engineering Prof. K.N. Bhat 4 MEMS 4404 Department of Electrical Engineering Prof. V.R. Muraleedharan 5 Development Studies 4506 Department of Humanities & Social Sciences Prof.Krishnan Balasubramanian 6 Measurement, Testing & Diagnostics 4662 Department of Mechanical Engineering Prof. M.S. Shunmugam 7 Quality assured Design & Manufacturing 4677 Department of Mechanical Engineering Prof. M. Singaperumal 8 Instrumentation & Control 4678 Department of Mechanical Engineering Prof.S.Srinivasa Murthy 9 Energy Technology 4680 Department of Mechanical Engineering Prof. S.K. Seshadri 10Materials Technology 4763/8020 Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Prof. A. Avudainayagam 11Methodologies 4603 Department of Mathematics Prof. V. Balakrishnan 12Complex Systems 4853 Department of Physics Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi 13Infrastructure Technology 4403 Department of Electrical Engineering Prof. K. Lalitha 14Biotechnology 4104 Department of Chemistry Prof. R. Krishnakumar 15Computing Technology 4661 Department of Mechanical Engineering Prof. S.V. Raghavan 16IT Enabled Technologies 4359/8080 Department of Computer Science Language English