Jayavel Ramasamy, Dean, Alagappa College of Technology, Anna University has 33 years of research experience in Material Science and Nanotechnology and 28 years of teaching experience. He has over 16 years of administrative experience as the Director of the Centre for Nanoscience and Technology, and as the Director and Research Director of the Centre for International Affairs at Anna University. He has published over 500 research papers in international peer reviewed journals. Dr. Jayavel is an internationally acclaimed researcher with a h-index of 58, i-10 index of 295, and over 12,300 citations. He has an Indian Patent on Quatum dot-sensitized solar cells. He has been designated as a “Highly Cited Author” by the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK.