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Aruna Kumar Malik Recipient of Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee International Scholarship (2018- 19) (QES-II, 2018-19), Government of Canada

Member: International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM), Canadian Association of Geographers, Manitoba Ecological Network, Canada Editorial Member: International Journal of Law and Public Policy, Mudaliarpet, Puducherry

Editorial Board Memebr: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Jl. Socio Yustisia No.2, Bulaksumur, Yogyakarta

Ambati Nageswara Rao Life time member of National Association of Professional Social Workers in India Life time member of Indian Sociological Society

Asha Verma Executive Committee Member , Indian Adult Education Association, New Delhi Bindu Vijay Institutional Ethics committee member at IIPH, Gandhinagar

Heena Goswami Member of International Scientific Committee for ICCCF 2019: International Conference on Criminology and Clinical Forensics at Montreal, Canada from May 23-24, 2019

Member of International Scientific Committee for ICFSFPC 2019: International Conference on Forensic Science, Forensic Pathology and Criminology at Dubai, UAE on 21-22 March, 2019.

Member of International Scientific Committee for ICSC 2019: International Conference on Sociology and Criminology, Paris, France on June 25-26, 2019

Member of International Scientific Committee for ICCCJ 2019: International Conference on Criminology and Criminal Justice at Rome, Italy from December 12 - 13, 2019.

Member of International Scientific Committee for ICCLS 2020: International Conference on Criminology, Law and Society at Osaka, Japan from September 11- 12, 2019.

Hitesh Thakkar Alumni Member, Association of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) - FDP 2019

K. Parameswaran Chief Speaker, Culture of Peace, UNESCO Chair in Human Rights, Democracy and Peace, Annual Saint Shree Dnyaneshwara and Saint Shree Tukaram Endowment Lecture Series, MIT-WPU, Pune, 30, November 2019

Marisport A Awarded Ph.D. degree by Pondicherry University on the thesis title "Concept of Arbitrability In International Commercial Arbitration With Special Reference to Arbitrability of Intellectual Property Rights" on 2/8/2019.

Mamata Biswal External Member, Internal Complaint Committee(ICC) Tata Consultancy Service Chairperson, Internal Complaint Committee(ICC) Gujarat Maritime University

Member (from India) in the International Research Team headed by Dr. Leon Trackman, Professor of Law and Former Dean, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia constituted by the Australia Research Council (ARC).

Nidhi Buch Member, Legal Services Committee of Gujarat High Court. Member of Legal Sub-Committee of FICCI, Gujarat State Council. Legal Expert in GTU’s Research Council in the area of IPR.

Member Editorial Board Gujarat Law Society E Journal, GLS Law College, Ahmedabad.

RK Singh Member: Board of Studies (Law Department), Raksha Shakti University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Member: Academic Advisory Board for PGDM (Law) at Adani Institute of Infrastructure Management, Ahmedabad.

Richa Mulchandani Awarded International Joint Lab to conduct research on modernisation of law in Asia at Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

About the Division:

To foster the requirements of contemporary legal education, the Gujarat National Law University’s Research and Publication Division had undertaken several research activities like various research projects and endowed research programmes, publishing research outputs through various modes like books, articles, columns, research publications, group publications, in-house publications etc. The Division also promote students involvement in scientific legal research through its Student Research Development Council (SRDC) in line with the best practices prevailing in the other law schools of the world.

Presently, the University has twelve Centres of excellence and ten endowments, which are aligned with the Centres, headed by faculty members, under the supervision of the research division, undertaking research in important, evolving and niche areas of law. The maturity of the Centre activities is reflected in their important outreach and policy impact. The division oversees the four University Journals along with the University publications, an OUP publication being the most recent one.

Objectives:

• To develop Research Culture amongst the faculty members and students;

• To develop scientific research in contemporary areas in law and interdisciplinary studies;

• To ensure that the research activities of the Division carry forward the University's objective to become a true Research-based Teaching University;

• To work in close proximity with the endowment Agencies, Policymakers, Government Departments and Private and Public Sector;

• To promote, develop, manage and assess various Endowed Research Programmes run by the University. The Gujarat National Law University has always taken proactive initiatives and outlook to provide valuable and mutually beneficial services to various stakeholders in the society. In pursuance of the same, GNLU pursuing several research projects under the kind grant received from State and Central Government. The objective of these research projects is to identify and bring to the forefront the lacunae in the existing regulatory as well as social structures and thereafter suggest ways to bridge the gap.

Research Cadre and their Initiatives and Achievements:

With an aim to conduct inter-disciplinary research, the University has specialized Research Cadre to conduct only research activities. Presently, there are total fifteen (15) dedicated research faculty specialized in inter- disciplinary research. These 15 members include two Chair Professors, four Assistant Professors- Research, four Research Associates and five Teaching and Research Associates. The primary aim of the members is to make the University a known face in the area of research output and excellence. The cadre is headed by Dean, Research and Publication Division. Leveraging both internally developed and university sourced research, cadre goes beyond to develop the next generation of research and discovery tool. Cadre’s core of research team provides interdisciplinary research expertise with a sense of accountability of policy-making bodies, doctrinal and empirical research, uplifting faculty and the learning community at large.

Ambati Nageswara Rao, Dean, Research and Publication Division:

• Presented a paper on ‘The Role of Social Entrepreneurial organizations in Promotion of Inclusive Development’ at the International Conference on Sustainable Development & Social Innovation in Business held at Chandigarh University from 25th – 26th February 2019.