Dr. Dhiraj Kumar Mahajan, Professor, IIT Ropar, and Co-Founder of Ares Systems and Bodyloop Labs, delivered an engaging Expert Talk on “Balancing New Roles for Academicians for a Prosperous India.” The talk focused on the evolving responsibilities of academicians across teaching, research, consultancy, administration, and startups. The session provided valuable insights into effectively integrating these diverse roles to foster innovation, academic excellence, and contribute meaningfully to national growth.

