Welcoming MSU Baroda alumni back home.
Our University Partners.
The MSU Vision 2020 team is blessed to have a strong partnership with MSU Baroda at the highest level with signed MOUs to formalize this relationship. The senior faculty members and university administrators are steadfast collaborators in organizing our programs. The Office of Alumni Affairs and Donor Relations (OAADR), established in 2015, leverage the alumni's expertise and experience to bridge the gap between industry and academia and make our students industry-ready.
The MSU Vision 2020 team is now working to strengthen OAADR by helping in staffing a full-time team in Baroda to further the goals of creating a strong alumni and donor base.
Prof. C. N. Murthy
Dean of Faculty of Tech & Eng
MSU of Baroda
Vadodara, India
Prof. C. N. Murthy is a distinguished member of M.S. University of Baroda and Dean of the Faculty of Technology and Engineering. He has a distinguished academic career, having graduated from IIT Mumbai with a Ph.D., M. Tech and MSc. He is a fellow of Gujarat Science Academy since 2013. Prof. Murthy hast two patents to his honor. Prof. Murthy has authored 50+ publications in leading journals and more than 70+ papers for National and International conferences. He has been a visiting professor in South Korea and Sweden. Prof. Murthy is passionate about excellence in education by nurturing his faculty and students. He has been a strong support of alumni efforts such as MSU Vision 2020.
Dr. Sanskriti Mujumdar
Director, OAADR
MSU of Baroda
Vadodara, India
Dr. Sanskriti Mujumdar has a distinguished academic career as Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with 23+ years of teaching career. Dr. Sanskriti is a professor of Civil Engineering at MSU Baroda. She is the Director of the Institute of Climate Change Research, as well as the Director of the Office of Alumni Affairs and Donor Relations (OAADR) at MSU Baroda. She has authored 75+ research papers, with the recipient of Best Paper at Indian Science Congress in 2012. She has a deep passion for sustainability and the environment, and member of NASA and EU-funded projects for Vadodara city. She has been an advocate of alumni involvement and a huge supporter of alumni efforts such as MSU Vision 2020.
Dr. Prashant Murumkar
Deputy Director, OAADR
MSU of Baroda
Vadodara, India
Dr. Prashant Murumkar is currently working as Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, MSU Baroda. He has active research in drug designing and development that has the therapeutic potential to address a multitude of health problems. He has earned M. Pharm., Ph.D. in Pharmacy. He has been a visiting researcher in Sweden and USA. He has 50+ international research publications with more than 1350 citations having H-index 21. He has authored two books and 7 book chapters. Dr. Prashant is a recipient of the 'International ICMR-Young Bio-medical Scientist Award'' for the year 2016-17.. Dr. Prashant has three granted patents to his honor for the research work related to steroidal moieties used in the treatment of breast cancer, development of 5HT2c agonists, and development of CB1 receptor antagonists as anti-obesity agents. He has been active in the Office of Alumni Affairs and Donor Relations and is an avid supporter of MSU Vision 2020.
Dr. K. M. Chudasama
Registrar
MSU of Baroda
Vadodara, India
Dr. Chudasama has pursued his master’s in Economics (Econometrics) from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and holds Ph.D. in Economics (Infrastructure Development). He has been awarded “National Maritime Award 2006-07” by the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India for the best research work on “Economic Impact of Port Development in Gujarat”. Dr.Chudasama holds the credit to bring the first award of its kind to Gujarat State for the research in the maritime sector, which was well acknowledged by the Government of Gujarat. Dr. Chudasama possesses more than 18 years of Teaching, Research, and Administrative Experience. He has published/presented 67 research papers/articles in various journals/ books /seminars/ conferences of national and international repute and authored 3 books. He has also been a Chief-Editor of an Internationally Indexed Journal. He has been MPhil. /Ph.D. Guide and have developed Innovative Pedagogy, Designed New Curricula and Courses, Developed E-Content Modules for the Courses. Dr. Chudasama has been very supporting of alumni support and of MSU Vision 2020 from the start and signed our MOU.
Prof. Bhuvan Parekh
Ex-Dean, FTE (Retired)
MSU of Baroda
Vadodara, India
Prof. Parekh earned his B.E. degree in Electrical Engineering from MSU Baroda and his M.S. degree from the Institute of Technology, Chicago, US. After a couple of years of industry experience, he decided to come back to India and joined MSU Baroda as a faculty member in Computer Science. Prof. Bhuvan has unique experience in academia as well as a member of the esteemed Syndicate and Senate of MSU Baroda. He was the Dean of Faculty of Technology & Engineering from 2006 to January 2010, Vice-Dean from 2003-2006, and Head of Computer Science & Engineering from 1988-1998. He has been the President of the Alumni Association of Dept of Electrical Engineering at MSU Baroda. Besides his stellar academic experience of mentoring several Ph.D. students, Prof. Parkeh had been an active member of the University Purchase Committee, Building Committee, Computer Expert Committee, and many other sub-committees formed by the syndicate of the University and during his tenure improved the infrastructure of the university and Techo faculty including computer labs, building, and road improvements, and electrification, roofing, and more. Prof. Parkeh has been an active alumnus of MSU Vision 2020.