Dr. Indu Shahani, the Sheriff of Mumbai has lead a team of academicians to the USA jointly with the Vice Chancellor of the University of Mumbai, Dr. Vijay Khole. This delegation is in USA, October 24 - November 8, 2008, to meet with leading colleges and universities to learn about curriculum, systems and academia-industry interaction and explore possible faculty and student linkages.

Members of the Delegation

Dr. Indu Shahani
Sheriff of Mumbai
Principal, H.R. College of Commerce

Dr. Vijay Khole
Vice Chancellor
University of Mumbai

Mr. J.S. Saharia
Principal Secretary
Higher & Technical Education Dept. Maharashtra State Govt.

Dr. A.D. Sawant
Pro-Vice Chancellor
University of Mumbai

Dr. Naresh Chandra
Principal, Birla College of Arts, Science and Commerce

Dr. (Fr.) Frazer Mascarenhas S.J.
Principal
St. Xavier's College

Dr. S.Y. Mhaiskar
Principal
Sardar Patel College of Engineering

Dr. Sunil Mantri
Principal
Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics

Ms. Parvathi Venkatesh
Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Mumbai &
I/C Principal, S. K. Somaiya College of Arts, Science and Commerce

Dr. Venkatesh Kumar
Associate Professor and Director
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Contemporary Studies
University of Mumbai

Prof. Dr. Uday Salunkhe
Director, Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai

Ms Shamira Abdulla
Director, International Programmes
& Sr. Lecturer - Department of Economics
H.R. College of Commerce and Economics