Dr. Anjanapura Venkataramanaiah Raghu Professor & Research Coordinator School of Engineering, Dayananda Sagar University, Bengaluru, India Biography Dr. Anjanapura Venkataramanaiah Raghu is a Professor and Research Coordinator at Dayananda Sagar University (DSU), Bengaluru, India, with more than 26 years of experience in teaching, research, doctoral education, academic administration, research governance, and institutional development. He has made significant contributions to polymer science, nanotechnology, advanced functional materials, energy technologies, environmental applications, and interdisciplinary research. Dr. Raghu received his Ph.D. in Polymer Science from the Centre of Excellence in Polymer Science, Karnatak University, Dharwad, under the guidance of Prof. T. M. Aminabhavi. He obtained his M.Sc. in Polymer Science from the University of Mysore. He subsequently carried out postdoctoral research at the University of Ulsan, South Korea, where he worked on graphene-based nanocomposite polymeric membranes and advanced materials for electrostatic charge/discharge applications. He also worked with the Reliance Industries Limited – Reliance Technology Group (RTG), Mumbai, where he was involved in the development of proton exchange membranes for fuel-cell applications. His professional career has included academic and research positions at several leading Indian universities, including Jain University, BLDE Deemed-to-be University, CMR University, and Dayananda Sag