Faculty Details

Faculty members at MIM generate knowledge through
research that benefit organizations and society. The
knowledge generated has appeared in leading academic journals with high citation index and impact factor. Research carried out by MIM is used to augment new FDP, MDP and executive education programmes.

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Ph.D Holders

Our faculty is the cornerstone of our academic excellence. Comprising distinguished scholars and
seasoned industry professionals, our educators bring a wealth of knowledge and real-world
experience into the classroom. They are not just teachers, but mentors and innovators.

With a profound commitment to academic rigor and a passion for shaping future leaders, our faculty ensures that MEASI stands at the forefront of management education.

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Dr. Farhathullah Khan

CEO

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Dr. Farhath Khan is an accomplished professional with over 30 years of experience in leading renowned corporations. He holds a Master’s degree in Psychology, Business Administration, and a Ph.D. from the University of Madras.

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Dr. D. Nisar Ahmed

Director – Academics & Professor

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Dr. D Nisar Ahmed serves as Director and Professor of MEASI Institute of Management, Chennai with over three decades of experience in Government service and Academia. He holds multiple postgraduate degrees and a Ph.D in Management. He has served on selection committees and has been a member of the National Board of Accreditation.

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Dr. T. A. M. Hameed Khan

Director Operations

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Dr. T.A.M. Hameed Kan, an associate professor with more than 20 years of expertise teaching both undergraduate and graduate students, has extensive mentoring experience. Quantitative Techniques, Operations Research, Accounting, and Finance are some of his areas of expertise.

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Dr. W. Shabeena Shah

Deputy Director

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Dr. W. Shabeena Shah, Deputy Director, has over two decades of experience with international exposure in teaching, enabling her to adapt seamlessly to diverse academic environments. Her areas of expertise include Customer Relationship Management, Operations Management, Strategic Management, and Accounts for Managers. She is dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation among students through dynamic learning experiences.

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Dr. S. G. Balaji

Associate Professor

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Dr. S.G. Balaji, an associate professor with more than 20 years of teaching experience, has been an integral part of the management and leadership of several renowned institutions. He is a subject matter expert in Service Marketing and possesses strong competence in the field of Marketing.

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Dr. B. Latha Lavanya

Associate Professor

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Dr. B. Latha Lavanya, Associate Professor, has vast experience in teaching across multiple capacities. Her areas of expertise include Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Hospitality Management, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing. She has received several national-level awards for her teaching and research excellence, including the Rajya Puraskar Award (1990) and the Rashtrapati Award (1991).

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Dr. G. Manickam

Associate Professor

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Dr. G. Manickam, an Associate Professor with over three decades of combined experience across industries such as Pharma, Healthcare, Insurance, and Retail, as well as in postgraduate teaching and research. His positive energy and engaging interaction with students make the campus vibrant. His areas of expertise include Sales and Marketing, Retailing, and Entrepreneurship.

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Dr. A. Appu

Assistant Professor

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Dr. A. Appu, Assistant Professor, has over a decade of experience teaching postgraduate students. His enthusiasm for teaching challenging subjects helps students excel academically. He actively participates in Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives and leads several student clubs, including the Rotaract Club, Youth Red Cross, Red Ribbon, and Citizen Consumer Club.

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Dr. D. Charumathi

Assistant Professor

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Dr. D. Charumathi, an Assistant Professor, has over two decades of experience teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students. Her expertise in Finance, Accounting, and Marketing enables her to simplify complex subjects for better student understanding. She is passionate about mentoring students and creating a dynamic learning environment through interactive teaching methods.

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Dr. A. Govindarajan

Assistant Professor

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Dr. A. Govindarajan has a doctorate in Finance and has 21 years of experience in teaching. He has presented more than 25 papers in national and international seminars and published nearly 18 research articles in renowned journals. He has been a resource person for several universities and has organized many workshops for students, the general public, and women in particular. He serves on the editorial board of two journals and has been honoured with the **Best Senior Faculty Award** by the DK International Research Foundation and the **Distinguished Social Scientist Award** by ASDF–UK.

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Dr. Catherene Julie Aarthy C

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Catherene Julie Aarthy C is an Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) with over 23 years of experience in the education industry. Her expertise spans curriculum design, academic intervention, and integrated instruction. She has published 30 research articles in Scopus, WOS, ABDC, and other peer-reviewed journals, with a citation count of 166 and 2 Book Chapters and 3 Patents. Dr. Catherene holds a Ph.D. in Management from Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, India, and a prestigious Data Science for Business Analytics (DSBA) certification from the McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin. She has won the Best Paper Award for 2 consecutive years and a commendable Paper Award. She heads Projects from Uvagai foundation on an Hydrological survey, Tamil Nadu Directorate of Technical Education and Tamilnadu Apex Skill Development centre for Healthcare. Her research interests include marketing management, business analytics, Marketing Analytics IoT, Predictive Analytics. She has guided several projects and presented her research works at national and international conferences.

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Dr. Anees Fathima M.I.

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Anees Fathima M. I, MBA, M.Phil., Ph.D. is an accomplished academician with nearly two decades of experience in teaching MBA students. Her areas of expertise include Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management. She has successfully completed an executive program in Financial Data Analytics and Corporate Finance from the Indian Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam (IIM-V). She actively contributes to academic excellence, innovation, and entrepreneurial development. She has organized several Faculty Development Programs (FDPs), Management Development Programs (MDPs), and Workshops, particularly in the fields of Entrepreneurship, Finance and Research. She has also led various outreach initiatives promoting industry–academia collaboration. Her passion lies in mentoring students and entrepreneurs, and she actively serves as a mentor in the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP), empowering aspiring women entrepreneurs to build and scale their ventures.

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Dr. M. Riaz Ahmed

Assistant Professor

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Dr. M. Riaz Ahmed is an accomplished academician with over 27 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration across India, Oman, and Eritrea. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from the University of Madras, specializing in Marketing Management, with research interests in green marketing, brand equity, consumer behaviour, and sustainability. He has consistently produced 100% academic results and mentored students who have achieved university ranks and successful careers. He has published extensively in UGC CARE and Scopus-indexed journals and presented papers at national and international conferences. He has received several awards, including the Best Teaching Faculty & Academician Award 2025 and the South Indian Educational Excellence Award 2025. His teaching and research areas include marketing management, consumer behaviour, and HRM.

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Dr. Kalaivani Balaji

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Kalaivani Balaji is an Assistant Professor, Entrepreneur, Business Analyst, and certified Life Coach with over 15 years of combined experience in industry, consulting, and academia. She holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration, with her research focusing on Women Returners as a potential organizational resource. A passionate advocate of lifelong learning, she has completed Education Leadership and Faculty Development Programs at premier institutions. She has presented papers at national and international conferences, winning Best Paper Awards, and has published research articles in Scopus-indexed and international journals. Dr. Kalaivani has organized workshops, professional training programs, and career guidance sessions, and served as a resource person and judge for entrepreneurial events. Her professional interests include research, analytics, women empowerment, and entrepreneurship, with a strong belief in collaboration and continuous learning for academic and professional growth.

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Dr. Irudhayamary Premkumar

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Irudhayamary is a seasoned professional with over 21 years of experience, specializing in Teaching, Training & Development, Content Analysis & Development, and Administration. With a keen focus on optimal resource utilization, she excels in managing entire operations. Her expertise lies in organizing and coordinating training programs to enhance students' efficiency and quality. Dr. Irudhayamary is adept at researching and introducing new training techniques, and she has extensive experience in event coordination and curriculum development. Her core competencies include spearheading training processes and imparting knowledge on human resources management.

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Dr. Babin Dhas D

Assistant Professor

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Dr. D. Babin Dhas is an Assistant Professor (Human Resources) at MEASI Institute of Management, Chennai, India. He completed a Doctoral degree in Human Resources Management from Anna University, Chennai, India. He has 14 years of experience in management schools in the HR field. His expertise lies in corporate HR, especially in Performance Management, Change Management, Compensation and Benefits, process improvements, and streamlining HR change strategies. His research interests are work and life interface (balance, conflict, and enrichment), leadership, positive organizational psychology, and the realms of positive psychology.

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S.Sumiya

Assistant Professor

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S. Sumiya, Assistant Professor, has two decades of experience in teaching. Her ability to counsel students with her soft motivational speeches has helped them progress professionally in life. Her expertise includes Retail Marketing, Service Marketing, Organizational Behavior, and International Business.

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A.Nishath Sultana

Assistant Professor

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Nishath Sultana, an Assistant Professor, specializes in Accounting and Finance, Marketing, and International Business. A university rank holder from the University of Madras and a certified Cost Accounting Professional, she boasts an outstanding academic background. She has also earned several finance-related certifications, including those in financial modeling and financial analysis. Her mentorship has motivated and guided many students toward successful careers.

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Dr. M. S. Siranjeevi

Assistant Professor

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Dynamic Logistics and Operations Specialist with over 10 years of experience spanning logistics, supply chain management, and academic leadership. Proven expertise in warehouse management, transportation planning, and inventory control from roles at FedEx Express and Khagaraj Impex Pvt. Ltd. Adept at optimizing logistics efficiency, ensuring timely distribution, and implementing cost-effective operational strategies. Experienced academician and Assistant Professor specializing in logistics, supply chain, and tourism management. Holds an MBA in Shipping and Logistics and a Ph.D. in Human Resource Management (healthcare ) from Pondicherry University. Recognized as a Meritorious Student in Logistics and a UGC-NET qualified professional. Passionate about bridging industry practices with academic excellence to drive sustainable operational growth.

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Dr. Sindhura Kannappan

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Sindhura K. is a distinguished researcher in Management Studies with a Ph.D. in Business Administration and an engineering background. A Gold Medalist (MBA, VIT Business School, 2016–2018), she developed a strong interest in statistical analysis and research during her studies. She has published 70+ research papers in reputed journals (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, UGC Care), presented 19 papers at national and international conferences, authored 3 books, 6 book chapters, and holds 2 patents. Her expertise spans AI, Machine Learning, Business Analytics, Data Science, Operations, HRM, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship. Dr. Sindhura has earned multiple accolades, including the Young Researcher Award (IJIEMR–Elsevier SSRN, 2021), Best Researcher Award (SHEN 2021), Best Thesis Award (SIDVI Foundation, 2024), and Best Academician Award (Institute of Scholars, 2024). An active contributor to the academic community, she serves as a reviewer for indexed journals, keynote speaker, session chair, and technical committee member. She has conducted and organized several AI, Data Science, and Research Methodology workshops and hackathons, promoting innovation and applied learning.

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Dr. J. Priyadarshini

Assistant Professor

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Dr Priyadarshini J, Assistant Professor is an innovative academician and ardent researcher actively engaged in game-based learning and teaching techniques. She is a recipient of the ICSSR Centrally Administered Doctoral Fellowship. She holds postdoctoral research experience from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) where she worked on analysing government policies covering startups and MSMEs. Her areas of expertise are entrepreneurship, organizational behaviour, human resource management and marketings.

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Dr. Mrs. Veena Seetharaman F

Assistant Professor

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Veena S. is an experienced academic professional with 28 years in teaching, specializing in finance, placement coordination, and curriculum development for undergraduate and postgraduate students. She holds an MBA in Finance and has extensive expertise in mentoring, research, and faculty development, along with active contributions to seminars, workshops, and published research. Her professional journey includes roles as an Assistant Professor and department head, with a notable record in coordinating successful student placements. Her work extends to patent filings and completion of advanced courses in strategy, capital management, and data analysis, affirming her commitment to lifelong learning and student success.

After graduating from Estudiar University with a MA in Communications, Rachel Gomez served as the director of Freshman and Transfer Programs before becoming the Vice President for Student Affairs. Holding both a BA and MA degree in Communications from Estudiar University, Rachel Gomez has spent much of her professional life at the College.

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Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Franklin Doyle is an elected Fellow of the Academy of Behavioral Psychology Research, the premier honorary organization for scientists working at the interface of behavior and medicine, and he has been appointed to serve on two consensus committees at the Estudiar Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Outside of the academy, Doyle’s research has been cited in several amicus curiae briefs.

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Assistant Professor of History

Rodney Estrada is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Estudiar University. She has published over 125 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, which have appeared in leading journals.Before coming to Estudiar, Rodney earned a B.A. from Carleton College (2006), an M.F.A. in philosophy from New York University (2010), and a Ph.D. in Literary Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2015).

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Lecturer in Philosophy

Calvin Foster is BA Journalism course leader and I teaches on the BA and the MA Magazine and MA journalism courses. He currently leads four modules – level 6 International Journalism Special Study, level 5 Journalism Research Paper, level 4 Journalism and the Wider World and MA Feature Writing. I also teach MA ethics and on a foundation module. Before joining Estudiar, he spent two decades working full time as a journalist including ten years at the Independent newspaper.

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Lecturer in Journalism

Professor Eva Willis received her Ph.D. from Cornell in 2005 and began teaching at Princeton, coming to Estudiar in 2009. Her interests include philosophy of mind and moral psychology, the nature of testimony, aesthetics and the philosophy of literature, and the later Wittgenstein. Eva Willis has recently taught courses on the above topics, and on speech-acts, philosophy of action, self-consciousness and intersubjectivity, and Marcel Proust.

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Eva Willis

Assistant Professor of Science and Philosophy

Hester Cox received her PhD from the University of Wisconsin, after which she taught at Illinois State University for three years before coming to Estudiar. Her research interests are in the areas of social and political philosophy and ethics. Her most sustained research projects concern political liberalism and political legitimacy, educational justice, and the gendered division of labor.

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Hester Cox

Professor of Politics

Cordelia Nichols is the Chair and Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Estudiar and a Professorial Fellow at University College. Before that she was a professor of philosophy at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey in the United States. She has held visiting positions at the University of California, Los Angeles philosophy department and at the University of Chicago Law School. 

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Cordelia Nichols

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Luke Robertson is an intellectual historian specializing in twentieth-century Europe. He earned his BA in Mathematics and History at the University of Cambridge, and his PhD at Harvard University. Before coming to Estudiar, he taught for a decade at Drew University. Baring has held fellowships from the National Endowment of the Humanities, the ACLS, and the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. At Estudiar he holds a joint appointment with the University Center for Human Values.

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Luke Robertson

Assistant Professor of History

Eleanor Parsons is a Professor in the Philosophy Department at Estudiar University. Her research interests include decision theory, social choice theory, epistemology, ethics, and the philosophy of religion. Her book Risk and Rationality (2013) concerns how an individual ought to take risk into account when making decisions. It vindicates the ordinary decision-maker from the point of view of even ideal rationality.

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Eleanor Parsons

Lecturer in Philosophy

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