Mentors and Trustees

Dr. Raghunath Mashelkar
President, JP

Dr. Girish Bapat
Director, JP

Dr. Usha Khire
Founder Trustee, JPSS

Dr. Sujala Watve
Trustee, JPSS

Dr. Vanita Patwardhan
Trustee, JPSS

Shri. Vishwanath Gurjar
Trustee, JPSS

Dr. Vijay Kelkar
Vice President, JP

Shri. Mahendra Sethiya
Secretary, JP

Shri. Vivek Sawant
President, JPSS

Dr. B. G. Sahastrabuddhe
Trustee, JPSS

Dr. Ranjit Singh Bhogal
Trustee, JPSS

Shri. Subhash Deshpande
Trustee, JPSS

Curriculum Advisory Committee

Surendra Thakurdesai

Ph.D. (Geography)
HoD Geography and Rural Development 
Gogate Jogalekar College, Ratnagiri.

Kiran Limaye

Ph.D. (Economics)
Asst. Professor at Centre for Excellence in Entrepreneurship and Development
GIPE, Pune.

Rajiv Hajarnis

Ph.D. (Entrepreneurship Development), Pune.

Gaurav Marathe

Fellow Programme of Management, XLRI
Assistant Professor, IIM Ranchi.

Anand B. Rao

Ph.D. (Engineering & Public Policy)
Professor, Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas (C-TARA),
IIT Bombay.

Sameer Dublay

Ph.D. (Music)
Vocalist in Hindustani Music, Musicologist
Senior Academic Specialist at FLAME University, Pune.

Santosh Kakade

Ph.D. (Law), MS Surgery, MBA Finance
Distinguished visiting professor,
Symbiosis Law School, Pune.

Yogesh Deshpande

Ph.D. (HCI Design) (IIT Guwahati) 
Director, Unity Centre of Excellence in Immersive Technology Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology, Pune.

Sanjay Chitnis

Ph.D. (Computer Science)
Pro Vice-Chancellor
REVA University, Bengaluru.

Mahesh Athavale

L.L.B., F.C.S.
Practicing Company Secretary.

Prashant P Date

Ph.D. (Metallurgical Engineering)
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
IIT Bombay.

Neeraja Dashaputre

Ph.D. (Chemistry)
Principal Technical Officer, Education
IISER Pune.

Gauri Kopardekar

Ph.D. (Industrial Policy)
Assistant Professor, Political Science
PES Modern College, Ganeshkhind, Pune.

Anand Padhye

Ph. D. Zoology
Founder Secretary, INHER Pune.
Member IUCN.