Rohan Chalwadi

About Rohan

Rohan holds a Bachelor’s of Technology in Production Engineering from VJTI, Mumbai. After graduation, he worked for a few years and finally decided to do something in the social sector. He holds a Master of Arts in Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. For his performance at TISS, he received Institute Silver Medal. Rohan was a NSR-PreDoctoral fellow at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) for 2022, where he received the Wipro Sustainable Fellowship for his research work in sustainability. His research interest includes solid waste management, upcycling businesses, social entrepreneurship, women entrepreneurship, and agritechs.

Project details

Agritech Startups and the reshaping of agricultural ecosystem

The project aims to examine how new high-tech based entrepreneurial ventures in the agricultural domain, called agritech startups, are transforming the agricultural ecosystem with digital technologies. The project spans the fields of information systems and management/organisation studies.

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UQ Supervisor

Associate professor Stan Karanasios

UQ Business School
IITD Supervisor

Dr Vigneswara Ilavarasan

Professor in Charge of the Academy at IITD
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi