Prof Banerjee takes over as new Director of AIM

Prof Banerjee takes over as new Director of AIM

(from India Press Release by RAHI COMMUNICATIONS)

Prof Dilip Kumar Banerjee, M.Sc., Phd and MBA, has taken over as a new Director of the Asia-Pacific Institute of Management (AIM) recently, succeeding Dr Devendra Pathak.

Prior to his appointment in AIM, Prof. Banerjee had been with Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology and Management, Durgapur, as Director for the institute more than two years.

He has over 30 research publications in leading national and international journals and conferences to his credit.

Widely traveled Prof. Banerjee has been associated with many prestigious institutes and universities in various capacities and has had his education in mathematics and statistics from Ranchi University and Bhagalpur University.

He joined as a research fellow in Computer Science and Information Technology in Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata and obtained his Ph.d Degree from Jadavpur University. He Attained the M.B.A Degree from Sikkim Manipal University while working at the Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology.

He worked as a scientist in the prestigious knowledge based computer system project of ISI, Kolkata. Selected as a UNDP fellow from ISI, he went to University of Washington, Seattle for advanced training and research in Application of Artificial Intelligence Techniques. During 1991-1995 he visited France and Europe several times as a fellow of the International Centre for Pure and Applied Mathematics (CIMPA) and worked with the leading researchers of his field. He taught at the Undergraduate and Postgraduate Levels at ISI, Kolkata, Jadavpur University, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (as the head of the department of Computer Science and Information Technology Departments).

Besides teaching for 17 years, he also worked in the industry for about 15 years in Sarabhai Chemicals and Leica Imaging Systems Ltd., Cambridge UK.