Dr Satish Anamalamudi is an accomplished academic and researcher serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Sciences. With a strong background in networking, Internet of Things (IoT), and cyber security, Dr Anamalamudi has built an international academic and research profile through his work across India and China.
He also holds key administrative roles as the Assistant Director of Alumni Relations and Director (In-Charge) of IT & Knowledge Management (ITKM), where he contributes to strengthening alumni engagement and advancing institutional initiatives related to innovation, technology, and knowledge management.
Dr Anamalamudi earned his Ph.D. from Dalian University of Technology, where he conducted advanced research in communication networks and IoT systems. He also holds a Master’s degree from Karunya University and a Bachelor’s degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. His doctoral research was supported by the Chinese Government University Scholarship (2012–2015), reflecting his academic excellence and research potential.
Throughout his career, Dr Anamalamudi has gained diverse experience in both academia and industry. He has worked with leading technology organisations such as Nokia Siemens Networks and Huawei Technologies, where he contributed to research and development in communication technologies. He also served as a research assistant at Wuhan University of Technology and at the Network Labs of the Indian Institute of Science, gaining valuable experience in advanced networking research.
In academia, Dr Anamalamudi previously served as an Assistant Professor at Huaiyin Institute of Technology, where he contributed to teaching and research in computer and software engineering. His research interests are highly specialised and include routing and scheduling protocol design for low-power and lossy networks (LLN) in IoT environments, internetworking of IoT with cognitive radio networking, and control channel design for multi-channel multi-hop cognitive radio ad hoc networks (CRAHNs).
Dr Anamalamudi’s contributions to research and education have earned him several recognitions, including the Best PhD Student Award (2015) at Dalian University of Technology. He also qualified the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) with an All India Rank of 4791 (88.56 percentile). In addition, he is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India), highlighting his professional engagement with the engineering community.
With his interdisciplinary expertise in IoT, networking, and cyber security, Dr Anamalamudi continues to contribute to innovative research and academic development, preparing students and researchers to address emerging challenges in modern communication networks and digital infrastructure.
Prof. Ashay Kadam is a senior academic leader and globally acclaimed researcher in Finance with over two decades of experience across leading institutions in India, USA, UK, and Singapore. With a distinguished record in institution building, research leadership, and academic governance, he brings the strategic vision and execution capability to the PSB. Having graduated from IIT Bombay with Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science, and with a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Information Systems) from IIM-Ahmedabad, he holds a PhD in Statistics and Operations Research, from Stern School of Business, New York University. His research has been published in reputed academic journals.
Prior to joining PSB, Prof. Ashay Kadam served as a Full Professor of Banking, Insurance and Financial Services at the Goa Institute of Management where he was known for integrating rigorous quantitative finance with public policy, and technology-led innovation, particularly in the domain of FinTech for social good. He played a key leadership role at GIM by strengthening research culture, advancing curriculum innovation, contributing to academic quality and governance, and most recently as the head of international relations. He was also the founder and Lead of the Community of Practice on FinTech for Social Good at GIM. Through his leadership of national and international conferences and policy forums, he has enhanced institutional visibility and fostered meaningful global and cross-sectoral engagement.
Previously, Prof. Kadam served as Full Professor of Finance at the Institute of Rural Management, Anand, at IFMR graduate school of business, Krea University and at IIM Udaipur, where he was responsible for launching the doctoral degree program in Finance. He was also Research Director of the Digital Identity Research Initiative (DIRI) at the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, where he led a generously funded, interdisciplinary research centre at the intersection of finance, public policy, and digital technology.
Prior to relocating to India, he served as Senior Research Fellow at National University of Singapore, and held junior faculty positions at the City University, London, UK and at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA.
