Project Team
Team and governance that power ITM-ABI
ITM-ABI is driven by an interdisciplinary team and supported by an institute-level committee for governance, oversight, and strategic guidance.
Principal Investigator
Dr. T E Sheeja
Head, Division of Crop Improvement & Biotechnology
Co-Principal Investigators
- Dr. V K Sajesh, Senior Scientist
- Dr. S R Maneesha, Scientist
ITM-ABI Committee
- Director & Chairman
- Head, Division of Crop Production & PHT
- Head, Division of Crop Improvement & BT
- Head, Division of Crop Protection
- Principal Investigator (NAIF)
- Dr. Sajesh V.K, Senior Scientist, Co-PI (NAIF)
- Member Secretary, IRC
- Member Secretary, PME
- Senior Administrative Officer / Head of Office
- Senior Finance and Accounts Officer
- Member Secretary, BPD-ITMU, ICAR-CPCRI, Kasaragod, IPR Expert
- Dr. S R Maneesha, Scientist (Co-PI, NAIF II and In-charge, Women Entrepreneurship Development)
- Dr. Shameena Beegum P P, Senior Scientist (Technical Expert – Food Processing Technologies / Mentoring of Entrepreneurs)
- Dr. Sharon Aravind, Senior Scientist, Member Secretary, ITMU