Suchit Ahuja is Associate Professor, Business Technology Management at the John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Montreal (Canada). Since 2021, he has been serving as Director of the MSc Program in Business Analytics and Technology Management. Currently, he also serves as the Academic Lead of the Steering Committee of the QuebecBlack Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub hosted at Concordia University. Suchit received his BSc and MSc degrees in Information Technology from Purdue University, USA. In 2018, he received his PhD degree in Management Information Systems from the Smith School of Business, Queen’s University, Kingston (Canada). Suchit’s research focuses on digital strategy and innovation, digital transformation, digital platforms, frugal digital innovation, and responsible innovation. Suchit has obtained funding for his research from federal and provincial funding agencies such as SSHRC, FRQ, andMitacs. His research has been published in academic and practitioner outlets including Information Systems Journal, Journal of Small Business Management, InformationTechnology for Development, Journal of Community Informatics, Communications of the Association for Information Systems, Forbes, The Conversation, and John Molson Perspectives. His research has also been presented at top international conferences including AoM, ICIS, AMCIS, HICSS, PACIS, CCSBE,IEEE, and ACM, and his teaching cases have been published by Ivey Publishing. Suchithas won the 2021 Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Award and the 2023 Excellence in Academic Service Award at the John Molson School of Business. In 2022, he won thePresident’s Excellence in TeachingAward at Concordia University. He has served onprestigious committees such as the Standards Council of Canadaand was a member of theboard of advisors of BizSkills Academy, an EdTech startup in Ontario.He serves on the international advisory boards of several business, engineering, and IT schools in India including Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences(Bengaluru), Woxsen University(Hyderabad), and Poddar Management and Technical Campus(Jaipur). Suchit serves on the editorial boardsof journals such asOpen Innovation: Technology,Markets, and Complexityand Journal of Small Business Management,and is an AssociateEditor for IEEETransactions onTechnology and Society. Suchit Ahuja Associate Professor, John Molson School of Business | Concordia University Director, Msc Program in Business Analytics & Technology Management

Sai University and CUHP organized a webinar on “Enhancing Research Visibility and Use of ORCID” featuring Dr. Mohit Garg, IIT Delhi. The session highlighted the role of ORCID in improving research impact, digital identity, and global scholarly communication. Sai University and CUHP Host Webinar on Enhancing Research Visibility through ORCID 24 September 2025 Chennai, September 24, 2025 – The Sai University Library & Centre for Research , in collaboration with the Department of Library and Information Science (LIS), Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP) , successfully organized a webinar on “Enhancing Research Visibility and Use of ORCID.” The event was held on 24 September 2025 and brought together faculty, researchers, and students to explore the importance of digital researcher identifiers in advancing academic visibility and impact. The session featured an insightful expert talk by Dr. Mohit Garg, IIT Delhi , highlighting how ORCID can streamline academic identity management and increase the global reach of research work. The program began with a warm welcome address by Mr. Sambath, Assistant Librarian, Sai University , and concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Prof. Subba Rao Toleti, Dean, School of Technology & Centre for Research, Sai University . The webinar was jointly coordinated by Prof. Shivarama Rao K, Head, Department of LIS, CUHP , and Mr. Aravind R. Nair, Manager Librarian, Sai University . Supported by the ORCID Global Participation Fund , this initiative reflects the commitment of Sai University and CUHP to strengthening awareness about digital researcher identifiers. By empowering scholars with tools like ORCID, the universities aim to enhance research visibility, academic credibility, and global scholarly communication . About ORCID ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is an internationally recognized unique identifier for researchers. It enables academics to distinguish their work, ensure proper attribution, and maximize research discoverability across global databases and platforms. Keywords for SEO: Sai University research webinar, CUHP collaboration, ORCID awareness, enhancing research visibility, digital identity for researchers, academic research impact, scholarly communication India, higher education research tools Tags: #SaiUniversity #CUHP #ORCID #ResearchVisibility #AcademicExcellence #DigitalIdentity #ResearchImpact #ScholarlyCommunication #HigherEducation #LibraryScience

“World’s Best Computer Science Scientists” Proud moment! Professor Krithi Ramamritham, Sai University’s Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, is ranked India’s 3rd Best Computer Science Scientist and 452 in the world. The ranking was released by Research.com ’s 8th edition of “World’s Best Computer Science Scientists” based on a scientist’s D-index.

SAI UNIVERSITY DONATES ₹1 CR. TOWARDS COVID-19 RELIEF The COVID-19 pandemic has been wreaking havoc in India and has led to many people in the country and Tamil Nadu struggling to find medical care at the time of need. With Tamil Nadu’s positivity rate at a rise, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Relief Fund has been gathering resources to help people in finding timely healthcare among other things. At this juncture, K. V. Ramani, Founder and Chancellor of Sai University, donated ₹ 1 crore to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Relief Fund which aids in relief activities in the State. Mr. Ramani recently met the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin in the presence of K. Ponmudi, the Higher Education Minister and the Higher Education Secretary of the State. The donation made from the Sai Education Trust was given mentioning Sai University.

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About Education Research Interests Major Works Dr. T.S. Gopi Rethinaraj Professor, Physics, Sustainability and Public Policy PhD in Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, 2005 Professor Gopi Rethinaraj makes the case for scientists to take up public interest science on issues where the public lacks credible and independent sources of information and analysis.

KV Ramani, Chancellor of Sai University among the panel of jury for CKA Awards 2024 The recipients of the 22nd edition of Cavinkare ABILITY Awards were announced in Chennai. This prestigious award was instituted to honour achievers with disabilities who have soared beyond conventional barriers to realise their chosen dreams. The recipients of this year’s awards were carefully selected by a distinguished panel of Jury members – KV Ramani-Chancellor, Sai University, Madhan Karky-Lyricist and Screenwriter, Bharat Bala-Filmmaker, Suresh Raman- Head, Operations, Tata Consultancy Services, Lata Murugan- Former HOD of Direction, LV Prasad College of Media Studies The recipients for 2024 are: Dr Ketna.L. Mehta – Mumbai, Maharashtra Vidhya Y- Bengaluru, Karnataka Vinayana Khurana – New Delhi, Aishwarya T V- Secunderabad, TelenganaChhonzin Angmo – New Delhi Read the article here: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/five-persons-with-disabilities-honoured-at-cavinkare-ability-awards-2024/article67908171.ece

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School of Law LL.M. in Regulation and Governance 1 Year Apply for this course The LL.M. in Regulation and Governance at Sai University Are you ready to forge the future of regulatory excellence? In an era where India's dynamic economy thrives on a robust regulatory framework, the LL.M. in Regulation and Governance at Sai University is your gateway to becoming a visionary leader. India's economic liberalization has catalysed a powerful regulatory state, marked by the rise of independent statutory institutions wielding significant legislative, executive, and quasi-judicial authority. This complex ecosystem demands a new breed of legal professional, one equipped with specialized expertise that traditional legal education often overlooks. This program transcends conventional legal training, offering a specialized, cutting-edge approach to mastering the intricacies of this evolving regulatory landscape. Step beyond conventional legal boundaries and emerge as a driving force in the realm of regulation and governance. Envision a transformative academic journey where rigorous legal theory seamlessly merges with practical, real-world application, enriched by profound interdisciplinary insights. At Sai University, we empower you with the intellectual prowess and strategic acumen necessary to navigate the intricate landscape of contemporary regulatory challenges. With specialized pathways in Technology Law and Policy, Corporate and Financial Regulation, and Infrastructure and Sustainability, you'll be primed to lead at the forefront of regulatory scholarship and innovation. Why this major? Interdisciplinary Mastery: Immerse yourself in a rich interdisciplinary exploration of law, economics, and policy, cultivating a holistic understanding of the regulatory ecosystem. Collaborative Intellectual Hub: Engage with brilliant minds from diverse academic disciplines, fostering a dynamic exchange of ideas and perspectives. Uncompromising Academic Rigor: Uphold the highest standards of legal scholarship, ensuring you are equipped to meet the most demanding regulatory challenges. Visionary Faculty Mentorship: Learn from esteemed regulatory scholars and industry experts who are shaping the future of regulatory innovation. Comprehensive Career Trajectory: Chart a course for diverse and impactful careers within regulatory bodies, corporate governance, and policy development. Holistic Analytical Development: Sharpen your critical thinking, analytical, and strategic skills, becoming a well-rounded regulatory leader. Apply to Sai University Apply to Sai University Program Details About Major Possible Minor Inter Disciplinary Core Courses Technical Skills Program Structure Academic Calendar Scope for the Program Program Highlights Key Program Outcomes Career and Learning Outcomes Research Opportunities Industry-Relevant Technical Skills Eligibility Fees and Scholarship FAQ's Video Corner Gallery School of Law LL.M. in Regulation and Governance Apply Now

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Dr. Shriram Ananthanarayanan is the Director of Career Services and Development and Professor of Practice at Sai University, bringing nearly three decades of leadership experience across education, consulting, and information technology. He holds a Doctorate from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and has been widely recognised for his contributions to higher education and leadership development. His accolades include the Global Education Award for Outstanding Leadership, the Asian Education Award for Edupreneur Director, and the Education Icon Award for Outstanding Leadership. He has also been featured among the “Industry Magnets” for his impact and influence across sectors. Dr. Shriram began his professional journey with McKinsey & Company as an Associate Director before transitioning into entrepreneurial and senior leadership roles across higher education and industry. His career spans leadership positions at Chettinad Education Services (Vice President), Ahmedabad University (Director), LMOIS (Head of Operations), Intelligroup Inc. (Senior Director), and ACS Inc. (India Country Head and Head of APAC). At Sai University, Dr. Shriram leads Career Services and Development with a strong focus on industry integration, employability, career readiness, and building meaningful partnerships with organisations across sectors. As a Professor of Practice, he brings real-world perspectives into the classroom, bridging academic learning with industry expectations. Dr. Shriram is deeply committed to mentoring students and shaping career pathways that align academic excellence with professional success. School of Computing and Data Sciences Collapsible text is perfect for longer content like paragraphs and descriptions. It's a great way to give people more information while keeping your layout clean. Link your text to anything, including an external website or a different page. You can set your text box to expand and collapse when people click, so they can read more or less info. View School Dr. Shriram Ananthanarayanan Director – Career Services and Development