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What constitutes a university ? A University is recognized by the students it produces, who spread the light of their Alma Mater with their achievements in the world. But more importantly they throw a light on the talent of the torch bearers of their institute, their faculty members who nurture them. Galgotias University is reputed to have the most deemed faculty members. In continuation to our efforts of introducing these torch bearers, we are presenting another four faculty members in this issue to our readers viz. Prof. (Dr.) Renu Luthra, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) M Khalid, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academics), Prof. (Dr.) Jeehye You , chairperson of the Center for Global Law Initiatives & Prof. (Dr.) Shibaram Khara , Dean of School of Electrical, Electronics and Communication Engineering . received MBA & Ph.D from Lucknow University and is an alumnus of Centre of Executive Education ISB, Hyderabad. She serves as Pro-Vice Chancellor of Galgotias University. Prof. Luthra has an illustrious career with 24 years of academic experience in the area of Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior. Prior to the current position she was the Director of Galgotias Business School since May 2008. Prior to this assignment of Director, GBS, Prof. Luthra was a Professor with Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow where she served 13 years. Her career began as a Lecturer in the Department of Business Administration, Lucknow University. Prof. Luthra has to her credit many in-house and external Management Development Programmes. Some of the prominent firms in which she conducted MDPs were SIFPSA, NTPC, OBC, SBI, PNB, BOB, LICI, RDSO, TELCO, IMDUP, Geological Survey of India, Mahindra & Mahindra, Paharpur 3P Industries, HAL, SGPGI, etc. She has played an active role in generating interest amongst the corporate in the MDPs of the institute. She was the resource person for Lal Bahadur Shastri Academy, Mussoorie for imparting training to IAS Officers. Prof. Luthra has to her credit more than two dozen research papers published in national journals and international publications. She has received numerous awards and distinctions in her academic career. specializes in corporate governance, white-collar crime, business law, comparative law, sustainable development and the legal perspectives on corporate social responsibility (CSR). In her doctoral dissertation, Prof. You examined CSR laws in the United States and Korea, and proposed CSR law reforms in Korea. She is the author of numerous articles on corporate governance reforms in comparative perspective. Prof. You also has written on North Korean business law issues in her article “Legislative Reform of the Kaesong Industrial Complex in North Korea, 29 UCLA Pacific Basin Law Journal 36 (2011).” Her recent scholarship provided a comprehensive comparative analysis of climate change legislation in India in her book, “Comparative Legal Analysis on India’s Green Growth Legislation (2012).” As a founder and chairperson of the Center for Global Law Initiatives (CGLI) at Galgotias University School of Law, Prof. You encourages advanced research and education to address global legal challenges by initiating a creative dialog among faculty, students, and legal experts in the world, facilitating the Center’s innovative and cooperative research. Before joining the Galgotias University School of Law faculty, she has been a visiting scholar at University of Delhi, and a Research Fellow of Global Legislation Research Center at Korea Legislation Research Institute (KLRI). Prof. You earned a J.S.D. (Doctor of Law) from Washington University School of Law (USA), a LL.M. from The George Washington University Law School (USA), and a LL.B. and a LL.M. from Ajou University (Korea). She was awarded Chancellor’s Prize for graduate who attained the highest grade in undergraduate program and Marion C. Early Scholarship in her doctorate program.
received his Ph. D. (1981) and M. Tech. (1977) degrees from IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi respectively. He is an Engineering graduate (1974) from Aligarh Muslim University, India. Currently, he serves as Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academics) of Galgotias University. Prior to joining the University, he has been a faculty member at various cadres in Computer Science and Engineering Department, IIT Bombay from 1981 to 1998. He then took up assignments in a number of Universities abroad for about ten years. He served VIT University Vellore as a Professor and Dean (2007-11) of School of Computing Science and Engineering (SCSE). He also served as a Pro-Vice Chancellor of KIIT University, Bhubaneswar (June 2012- December 2012). He has been in several academic bodies at other Institutions including Senate Curriculum Committee at IIT Bombay. He is now striving to contribute significantly in the Institution building of Galgotias University. He has been instrumental in establishing partnership between GU and IBM to launch joint B. Tech. (CSE) program with industry vertical & technology specializations. His research areas include High Speed Computer Networks, Design and Analysis of Protocols, Performance Evaluation of Computing Systems and Fast Packet Switch Architecture. He has published numerous papers in International/ National Journals and Conferences. He has supervised and examined many Ph. D. Theses. received Ph.D. in engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata and Master of Engineering (ME) from National Institute of Technology, Allahabad. He completed Electronics and Communication Engineering from Institution of Engineers (Govt. of India), Kolkata. His industry and teaching experience expands in wide areas of communication and networking engineering. He successfully completed the project enhancing the automation of Terminal Equipment of Message Switching network for efficient information management for defense services. At present, he serves as the Dean of School of Electrical, Electronics and Communication Engineering at Galgotias University. Prior to joining Galgotias University, he served as the Professor and Division Chair of Communication Engineering Division and officiating Program Chair in the school of Electronics Engineering at VIT University, Vellore. Dr. Khara received a couple of the best paper awards for his analytical model of 3G/WiFi system (IEEE ADCOM 2008 MIT Chennai and IEEE EWT 2004 (1st), I2IT Pune (3rd)). He presented research papers in various conferences organized by many countries. To name a few, WEAS’02 Athens, IEEE VTC’06 Melbourne, IEEE PWC’07 Prague, IEEE/ACM SAC’10 Switzerland, etc. His major research interests cover the areas of cluster based wireless sensor networks, spectrum mobility in cognitive radio system, call admission control in heterogeneous network and carrier aggregation in LTE-A technology. He has published number of research papers in reputed international journals and conferences.