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MEET OUR

FACULTY

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Faculty members are at the heart of any academic program. Our community of multinational faculty are dedicated to creating an engaging, rigorous and practical learning experience for students. They bring in a wealth of research, teaching and industry experience to the classroom. Students will gain knowledge about Data Science, Programming, Mathematics and Statistics, Big Data Analysis, Machine Learning and more and build the confidence to make data-informed decisions.

ABHIJIT DASGUPTA

Assistant Professor and Director – Bachelor of Data Science
PhD in Customer Experience Management, Dr RML Avadh University, India
Area of Specialisation: Information Technology

ADITYA NARVEKAR

Assistant Professor & Deputy Director, Students Engagement and Enhancement – Bachelor of Data Science
MS in Computer Science, Drexel University, USA; MBA, NYU Stern School of Business, USA
Area of Specialisation: Information Technology

AK CHAKRABORTY

Adjunct Faculty
PhD, Indian Institute of Science, India
Areas of Specialisation: Statistics and Statistical Machine Learning

ANISH ROY

Adjunct Faculty
PhD, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Area of Specialisation: Information Technology

ARUN CHATTERJEE

Adjunct Faculty
PhD, Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore, India
Area of Specialisation: Marketing Analytics

ASHOKA CHAUDHARY

Adjunct Faculty
MPhil in Mathematics, School of Mathematical Sciences, Sambalpur University, India
Area of Specialisation: Mathematics

BIJAL OZA

Director (Global) – Counseling and Coaching Center
PhD in International Psychology with a special focus on Organisations and Systems —
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, USA
Area of Specialisation: Management

CHRISTOPHER ABRAHAM

Professor and Head of Campus (Dubai)
PhD, Business Administration, UK
Areas of Specialisation: HR & Organisation Behaviour

DEBASHIS GUHA

Associate Professor and Director – Master of Artificial Intelligence in Business
PhD, Columbia University, USA
Areas of Specialisation: Machine Intelligence and Deep Learning

FIROZ ANWAR

Adjunct Faculty
PhD, University of New South Wales, Australia
Area of Specialisation: Information Technology

HAZEM EL-ALFY

Assistant Professor – Data Science
PhD in Computer Science, University of Maryland at College Park, USA
Area of Specialisation: Data Science

JOHN LODEWIJKS

Professor – Economics and Vice President – Academic
PhD in Economics, Duke University, USA 
Area of Specialisation: Economics

JOHNNY VALBUENA SOLER

Adjunct Faculty
Doctor of Philosophy, The Australian National University (ANU), Australia
Areas of Specialisation: Mathematics & Information Technology

JOSEPH KONSTAN

Adjunct Faculty
PhD in Computer Science, University of California, USA
Areas of Specialisation: Recommender Systems and HCI

KOILAKUNTLA MADDULETY

Professor and Deputy Director – Doctor of Business Administration
PhD in Quality Management System, Shivaji University, India
Areas of Specialisation: Statistics and Operations Research

LAWRENCE POHLMAN

Adjunct Faculty
PhD in Finance, Columbia Business School, USA
Area of Specialisation: Financial Technology

MONICA GALLANT

Professor – Accounting and Assistant Dean – Executive MBA (Dubai On-campus and Middle East Online)
Doctorate of Education, University of Southern Queensland, Australia 
Areas of Specialisation: Finance & Accounting

NARASIMHA K

Adjunct Faculty
MTech in Computer Science, Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay, India
Areas of Specialisation: DevOps, Data Structures & Algorithm

NAVNIT BELUR

Adjunct Faculty
MS in Computer Science (Specialisation in Machine Learning), Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Area of Specialisation: IT/E-Business

NITIN PATWA

Professor and Director – Simulation,
Deputy Director of Undergraduate Programs (Dubai)
Master of Financial Analysis & Control, JNV University, India
Areas of Specialisation: Probability & Statistics

NITIN SHARMA

Adjunct Faculty
MSc in Information Technology, Annamalai University, India
Areas of Specialisation: Cloud and Big Data

POK TAK ARTHUR TSANG

Adjunct Faculty
Master of Information Systems, Deakin University
Areas of Specialisation: Finance, Information Technology

RICHARD COLLER

Assistant Professor – General Management
Master of Business Administration in Marketing Strategy, Australian Institute of Business, Australia
Areas of Specialisation: Marketing & Strategy

SADIA RIAZ

Associate Professor (IT and Research Methods)
PhD (Information Technology), Universiti Teknologi, PETRONAS, Malaysia
Areas of Specialisation: Information Technology & Research Methods

SUCHISMITA DAS

Assistant Professor
PhD, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), India
Areas of specialisation: Mathematics and Statistics

SUNIL D LAKDAWALA

Adjunct Faculty
PhD, Yale University, USA
Areas of Specialisation: Data Warehousing, Data Mining

SWAGOTO CHATTERJEE

Adjunct Faculty
PhD in Marketing, Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore, India
Areas of Specialisation: Marketing Analytics, Business Analytics

UMESH KOTHARI

Assistant Professor
Masters of Management, Willamette University, USA
Area of Specialisation: Marketing