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Prof. Biswarup Ghosh
(MBA - IIT Kharagpur, Ph.D.) Marketing Economics and Strategy
Prof. Biswarup Ghosh teaches Marketing Management, International Marketing &
Strategic Marketing courses at VGSoM. He has more than 30+ years Healthcare
Industry experience & worked as Head of Healthcare at Linde India Ltd. (Part of
Linde Group, Germany), Director South East Asia at STERIS India Ltd. (a wholly-
owned subsidiary of STERIS Corporation USA), General Manager-Marketing at
Datex-Ohmeda (Part of GE Healthcare USA), Zonal Business Head at BOC India
Ltd. (Part of BOC Plc. UK). He has extensive industry experience in General
Management, Establishing Indian entity of large US MNC, Managing P & L of
large Healthcare Business of India & Indian Subcontinent, International Marketing
exposure in Singapore, Thailand & Malaysia markets. He did his Ph.D. in Plasma Physics & MBA from VGSoM,
IIT Kharagpur.

Prof. Chandra Sekhar Mishra
Ph.D. (Utkal University) Finance & Accounting

Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mishra has an M.Com and Ph.D. in Commerce from Utkal
University. He pursued his doctoral work at the Institute of Public Enterprise,
Hyderabad. Dr. Mishra is presently a faculty member at Vinod Gupta School of
Management, IIT Kharagpur. Dr. Mishra has 25 years of teaching and research
experience. Dr. Mishra’s areas of interest in teaching and research are Financial
Reporting & Analysis, Business Valuation, Earnings Management, Accounting
Fraud Analytics, and Mergers & Acquisitions. Prior to VGSoM, IIT Kharagpur, Dr.
Mishra worked at IMT Ghaziabad and ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad.

Prof. M. Vimala Rani
Ph.D. (IISc, Bangalore) Production & Operations Management
Prof. M. Vimala Rani obtained her Ph.D. in Operations Management from Indian
Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. She received a Gold medal and the Best
Ph.D. thesis award by the council of IISc. After her Ph.D., she worked as an IISc
Research Associate for one year at the Department of Management Studies,
IISc. She also worked as an Assistant Professor at Amrita School of Business,
Bangalore. Her research interest is on developing the mathematical and heuristic
algorithms for the problems related to Industrial Engineering and Management.

Prof. Prabina Rajib
Ph.D. (IIT Kharagpur), Fellow (Institute of Engineers) Finance & Accounting
Prof. Prabina Rajib has more than one decade of academic experience.
Prof. Rajib has authored two books i.e., 1) Commodity Derivatives & Risk
Management, 2) Stock Exchanges, Investments & Derivatives: Straight Answer
to 250 Nagging Questions. Prof. Rajib’s teaching & research interests include
Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Markets, Risk Management
using Financial & Commodity Derivatives. Prof. Rajib is also a Fulbright Scholar.

Prof. Parama Barai
FPM (XLRI) Finance & Accounting

Prof. Parama Barai has eight years of teaching experience in finance-related
subjects, specifically in the areas of investment management, financial analytics,
financial risk modeling, derivatives, capital budgeting, and corporate finance.
Prof. Barai also conducts research in these areas. Prior to joining VGSoM, she
worked in the manufacturing sector for six years as a Design Engineer.

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