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Panel Talk Climate Change: An Indian perspectiveDr. Dilip AhujaDecember 15, 2008, 11.30AM - 1PM
About the Speaker
Dr. Dilip Ahuja is the ISRO Professor of Science and Technology Policy at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) in Bangalore. He has contributed to three Reports of the Inter Governmental panel on Climate Change. In 2007-08, he was a Senior Policy Advisor to the Global Leadership for Climate Action during a sabbatical at the UN Foundation. He has been a Special Advisor to the Inter Academy Council's recently published study titled Lighting the Way: Toward a Sustainable Energy Future. Prior to joining NIAS, Dr. Ahuja was worked as a Senior Environmental Specialist at the Global Environment Facility Secretariat in Washington, DC. He has carried out research at the US Environmental Protection Agency, the Tata Energy Research Institute, the Harvard University School of Public Health and the National Institute of Mental Health. He obtained his doctorate in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Virginia at Charlottesville and his Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |