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Guest lecture on ‘Need of Multisource and Interdisciplinary Data for Developing Complex Real World Solutions’
Oct 28, 2025Prof. Pennan delivered a guest lecture on ‘Need of Multisource and Interdisciplinary Data for Developing Complex Real World Solutions’ organized by the Centre for Educational Technology, IIT Bombay,… read more
Advisory Council Member at DHAN Foundation
Oct 24, 2025Prof. Pennan serves as an Advisory Council Member at the DHAN Foundation, One of India's leading NGOs, contributing his expertise in geospatial technologies and sustainable resource management. In… read more
Bharat Ratna Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Excellence Award
Oct 13, 2025Award was given HH Nawab Mir Najaf Ali Khan (grandson of HEH Late Sir Nawab Mir Oman Ali Khan, VIIth Nizam of Hyderabad), Dr. YVN Krishna Murthy (former Director, IIRS-ISRO, NRSC-ISRO, Scientific… read more
"World's largest Mapathon with RuDRA" Tamilnadu Land Use Conference 2025
Oct 06, 2025Prof. Pennan delivered an invited talk on ‘World’s Largest Mapathon with RuDRA’ at the TN Land Use Conference 2025 held in Chennai. His presentation highlighted innovative approaches in collaborative… read more
Faculty Award for Research Excellence (IIT Bombay) - 2025
Sep 15, 2025Prof. Pennan has been honoured with the Faculty Award for Research Excellence (IIT Bombay) 2025, recognizing his outstanding contributions to research and innovation. This achievement reflects his… read more
Awards for Excellence in Teaching (IIT Bombay) - 2025
Sep 05, 2025Prof. Pennan has been honoured with the Award for Excellence in Teaching (IIT Bombay) 2025, in recognition of his exceptional dedication to education and mentorship. This award highlights his… read more
IIT Bombay to establish rural data centre at SKUAST-K
Aug 07, 2025Dr. Pennan Chinnasamy from IIT Bombay shared RuDRA's vision for leveraging data-driven strategies in tackling rural challenges. He emphasized the integration of remote sensing and geospatial… read more
Prof. Pennan Chinnasamy joins the editorial board of Scientific Reports Journal
Sep 24, 2024Congratulations to Prof. Pennan Chinnasamy IIT Bombay Climate Studies, Associate faculty from CTARA IIT Bombay for being invited to join the Editorial Board of Scientific Reports Journal. read more
IIT Bombay conducts the National Geospatial Awards 2024 (Edition 01) and Open Source GIS Day celebration
Sep 16, 2024IIT Bombay organized the first-ever Open Source GIS Day celebrations on 15th September and bestowed honour to the winners/ winning organization of the National Geospatial Awards 2024 (Edition 01).… read more
Prof. Pennan Chinnasamy joins the editorial board of IWA Hydrology Research
We are thrilled to announce that our PiC Prof. Pennan Chinnasamy has been invited to join the editorial board of 'Hydrology Research' of the International Water Association (IWA). He will serve on… read more