Dr. Prerana Chaithra
Dean(Industry Connect & Foreign Affairs)
Email: dean.foreignaffairs@drait.edu.in
Professor, Information Science & Engineering
Foreign Affairs
A Dean of Foreign Affairs, or International Relations, in a university context, typically focuses on fostering international collaborations and relationships, facilitating student and faculty exchange programs, and promoting the institution's international reputation. This role often involves negotiating and overseeing Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with foreign universities, as well as managing international events and delegations
List of Faculty Coordinator for Foreign Affairs Office
| Sl.No | Name | Designation | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. S. Soundeswaran | Associate Professor | CHE |
| 2. | Dr. Swamy TN | Assistant Professor | ECE |
| 3. | Dr. Leela M H | Assistant Professor | MBA |
| 4. | Dr. Shruthi P C | Assistant Professor | ETE |
| 5. | Mrs. Harini Vaikund | Assistant Professor | EEE |
| 6. | Dr. Roopesh R | Assistant Professor | ECE |
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitating International Partnerships: Building and maintaining relationships with foreign universities and research institutions.
- Student and Faculty Exchange Programs: Overseeing and supporting programs that allow students and faculty to study or conduct research abroad.
- International Collaboration: Encouraging and facilitating joint research projects, workshops, and other collaborative initiatives.
- Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs): Negotiating and overseeing the implementation of formal agreements with foreign institutions.
- International Events and Delegations: Managing and hosting international visitors and delegations.
- Promoting International Reputation: Enhancing the university's visibility and reputation on the global stage.
- Risk Management: Addressing issues and incidents that could impact the university's reputation and international standing.
- Supporting International Staff and Students: Providing support and guidance to international faculty, staff, and students.
- Resource Management: Managing the financial resources allocated to international affairs.